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Burglars posing as police officers trick woman

Burglars posing as police officers trick woman

A woman fell victim to a distraction burglary after opening her door to a man and woman dressed as police officers.

Police hunt 'fat' sex attacker

Police hunt 'fat' sex attacker

A teenage girl was sexually assaulted by a "fat" attacker who approached her as she sat on a seafront bench with her friend.

Scooter half-marathon

Scooter half-marathon

Three childhood friends are set to complete their own half-marathon - all on children's scooters!

Fire crews battle large woodland blaze

Fire crews battle large woodland blaze

Firefighters are tackling a blaze over 100 square metres of woodland.

Theresa May structure erected on white cliffs

Theresa May structure erected on white cliffs

A huge statue of Theresa May flicking the V sign has been erected on the White Cliffs of Dover in a bizarre stunt.

Man cleared of shining laser at planes

Man cleared of shining laser at planes

A man accused of endangering planes by shining a laser at them has been cleared - after an expert found his laser pen was not powerful enough.

Police release robbery suspect on bail

Police release robbery suspect on bail

Officers have released a 22-year-old man on bail after staff were threatened with a knife during four robberies.

Police hunt gang of youths who stole booze

Police hunt gang of youths who stole booze

A group of youngsters who ran into a shop and stole alcohol are being hunted by police.

Farage hints at return to frontline politics

Farage hints at return to frontline politics

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage says he would consider returning to frontline politics - if the Prime Minister fails to deliver a deal on Brexit.

Dropped cigarette costs man more than £500

Dropped cigarette costs man more than £500

A man who dropped a cigarette butt has been hit with a massive fine after not paying his fixed penalty notice.

Candidate attacked over Muslim comments

Candidate attacked over Muslim comments

An election candidate has come under fire after claiming British Muslims should come forward to report extremists in their midst.

Teacher 'sectioned' under Mental Health act

Teacher 'sectioned' under Mental Health act

A teacher was detained under the Mental Health Act after emergency crews were called to a grammar school.

Man still in hospital after serious crash

Man still in hospital after serious crash

A young child and a driver are stable in hospital after a serious two-car crash.

Nice one Cyril

Nice one Cyril

Cricketer Cyril Davey helped his side win a match for the first time in three seasons - five months after a near-fatal heart attack.

Stables destroyed in blaze

Stables destroyed in blaze

A block of stables and a mobile home have been destroyed in a possible arson.

Crews extinguish blaze on cruiser

Crews extinguish blaze on cruiser

Firefighters were able to stop a blaze which set fire to a seven-metre boat from spreading to other vessels in a marina.

Conservatives poised for convincing win in Kent: exclusive poll

Conservatives poised for convincing win in Kent: exclusive poll

Kent looks set to stay blue in this week's election - bolstered by former Ukip supporters.

Heartbroken woman took her life after mum's death

Heartbroken woman took her life after mum's death

A heartbroken young woman took her own life after battling depression in the wake of her mother's death, an inquest heard.

'Our lives were hanging in the balance'

'Our lives were hanging in the balance'

A dad feared a road rage trial would tear his family apart - after he was accused of running over a hospital doctor.

Biker injured in crash

Biker injured in crash

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after his bike was involved in a crash with a car.

Election tainted by widespread bribery and corruption

Election tainted by widespread bribery and corruption

Modern-day investigations into alleged electoral fraud have nothing on the Victorians when bribes and inducements were part and parcel of politics.

Boy, 13, hurt in campfire explosion

Boy, 13, hurt in campfire explosion

A 13-year-old boy has suffered burns after butane gas cylinders left smouldering on an abandoned camp fire exploded.

Praise for 'hero' taxi driver

Praise for 'hero' taxi driver

A Kent cabby has been praised for stepping in to help people caught up last night's London terror attack.

Major road reopens after crash

Major road reopens after crash

Part of a busy road has now reopened after a collision involving two vehicles.

Ice cream parlour plan revealed

Ice cream parlour plan revealed

A desserts and ice cream parlour has unveiled plans to move into an empty town centre restaurant space

Firefighters force entry into flat

Firefighters force entry into flat

Crews forced their way into a flat and are still looking for the cause of a kitchen fire

Residents slam sky lantern festival

Residents slam sky lantern festival

Worried residents are signing a petition against plans for a large lantern festival.

Woman taken to hospital

Woman taken to hospital

Police and ambulance crews responded to concerns for a woman's welfare.

London terror attack: Kent reacts

London terror attack: Kent reacts

People are urged to remain vigilant after seven people died in a terror attack in the capital - but police say there is no immediate threat to Kent.

Excrement smeared on toilet walls

Excrement smeared on toilet walls

Lavatories at a multi-million bus station have been forced to close due to foul vandalism.

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