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Cyclist flown to hospital after van crash

Cyclist flown to hospital after van crash

A cyclist has been flown to hospital with a head injury after colliding with a van on the A2.

Signalling problems cause rail misery

Signalling problems cause rail misery

Signalling problems caused rail misery for Kent commuters.

Driver caused crash during road-rage con

Driver caused crash during road-rage con

A bodybuilder who deliberately caused another motorist to collide with a lorry tried to blame the crash on a technical fault with his car.

'I lived to make her happy'

'I lived to make her happy'

A grieving husband has paid tribute to his wife of 41 years after she was killed in a crash with a van.

Kent remembers Princess Diana

Kent remembers Princess Diana

It is 20 years today since the 'people's princess' was tragically killed. We examine the imprint she left on people and organisations in the county.

Pub forced to shut for serving underage girl

Pub forced to shut for serving underage girl

A popular bar has had its licence suspended for 14 days after a 16-year-old customer was found so drunk she had to be taken to hospital.

Family tribute to 'a beautiful soul'

Family tribute to 'a beautiful soul'

The parents and sisters of a man found dead following the death of his teenage daughter have spoken of their loss.

Man exposed himself on train

Man exposed himself on train

A rail passenger escaped jail despite being been found guilty of 'outraging public decency'.

Driver thrown from vehicle on M25 crash

Driver thrown from vehicle on M25 crash

A man escaped with minor injuries after being thrown from his vehicle during a crash on a motorway.

Fate of hamster killer hangs in balance

Fate of hamster killer hangs in balance

A psychiatric report into a man who killed a pet by throwing it against a wall has revealed 'troubling issues', says a judge.

Criminals applying for teaching jobs

Criminals applying for teaching jobs

Hundreds of people with criminal records have applied for teaching jobs in Kent in the last two years, according to official figures.

Decapitated man 'took his own life'

Decapitated man 'took his own life'

Bankruptcy is thought to have played a major part in a man's decision to end his life, it has emerged.

Mayor hits back at 'bigots' who slam Pride attendance

Mayor hits back at 'bigots' who slam Pride attendance

A mayor has described a couple who called his attendance at his town's first gay pride parade "shameful" as a pair of bigots.

Charity fundraiser for tragic Summa

Charity fundraiser for tragic Summa

A former soldier is to march 50 miles on Saturday to raise money for mum Summa Barker who has lost the use of her legs.

Arrest after teen suffers fractured eye socket in attack

Arrest after teen suffers fractured eye socket in attack

Police have made an arrest after an 18-year-old boy was left with a fractured eye socket after being assaulted by a gang.

VIDEO: Car 'side-swiped by lorry' on motorway

VIDEO: Car 'side-swiped by lorry' on motorway

A driver captured the terrifying moment his car was allegedly struck by a lorry on a Kent motorway.

Owners putting pets in dangerous situations

Owners putting pets in dangerous situations

Animal charity the RSPCA says owners are putting their pets in perilous situations in hot weather - with more than a dozen incidents in a week.

Bomb threat hoaxer among latest to appear in court

Bomb threat hoaxer among latest to appear in court

Hoax callers, drink-drivers and a gun thief are among the latest to face justice in Kent's magistrates courts.

Disabled customer flashes shop worker

Disabled customer flashes shop worker

A shop worker was left in shock after a disabled customer entered a changing room and exposed himself as she tried to help him.

Person injured in six vehicle crash

Person injured in six vehicle crash

The road was closed as police and ambulance crews attended the scene.

M20 reopens after lorry crash

M20 reopens after lorry crash

The M20 has reopened after an earlier crash forced a lane closure.

Motorway reopens after vehicle overturns

Motorway reopens after vehicle overturns

There were long delays on a Kent motorway after a vehicle overturned.

Balloon travels almost 500 miles

Balloon travels almost 500 miles

A helium balloon that was released in Kent to mark a little boy's birthday has ended up nearly 500 miles away in Germany.

Police investigate rape report

Police investigate rape report

Officers and forensic teams have been scouring an area where a person is reported to have been raped.

Teen charged over 'knuckle duster assaults'

Teen charged over 'knuckle duster assaults'

A teenager has been charged with attacking two men with a knuckle duster during a town centre fight.

Family's horse brings home huge prize

Family's horse brings home huge prize

A couple are celebrating after one of their horses came from the back of the field to win the most valuable handicap race in Europe.

Money pledge to counter anti-mosque protesters

Money pledge to counter anti-mosque protesters

An anti-racist group in one Kent town has launched a novel campaign to counter right-wing protests.

Forensics and police with sniffer dogs tape off area

Forensics and police with sniffer dogs tape off area

A grassy area has been taped off while police with sniffer dogs and forensics officers investigate an alleged rape.

Bus driver denies causing passenger's crash death

Bus driver denies causing passenger's crash death

A bus driver has appeared in court charged with causing the death of an elderly passenger who was thrown forward in a crash.

PCSOs spot half-naked man in parked car

PCSOs spot half-naked man in parked car

A man is set to appear in court after reportedly being found half-naked in a parked car.

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