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Motorcyclist dies in rush hour crash

Motorcyclist dies in rush hour crash

A motorcyclist in his 60s has died after a crash with a car.

Former Labour MP defects to Lib Dems

Former Labour MP defects to Lib Dems

The former Medway Labour MP Bob Marshall-Andrews has defected to the Lib Dems in a blow to his former party.

Auction to help girl battling cancer

Auction to help girl battling cancer

Parents of a one-year-old suffering from a rare type of cancer are planning to take her to Disneyland.

Evicted publican living in car

Evicted publican living in car

A man in his 60s has found himself with nowhere to go after he lost his job and split up with his partner.

Pub forced to close after stabbing

Pub forced to close after stabbing

A couple who have run a popular bar for 25 years have branded new conditions imposed on them by the council as 'unworkable'.

Conservative MP shrugs off concerns over expenses row

Conservative MP shrugs off concerns over expenses row

South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay says he is "unconcerned" by the ongoing election expenses inquiry as Nigel Farage remains undecided over a rematch.

Was the Prime Minister visiting Kent?

Was the Prime Minister visiting Kent?

A police and limo convoy spotted earlier today sparked rumours of an extra-special visitor.

'Paedophile hunters' vow to carry on

'Paedophile hunters' vow to carry on

A group dedicated to catching suspected sexual predators who turn up to meet children say they have no intention of stopping their undercover stings.

Kent MPs relishing snap election

Kent MPs relishing snap election

Voters are being asked to choose another government just over two years after Tory David Cameron was re-elected for a second term.

Bus and lorry in crash

Bus and lorry in crash

A lorry and bus have crashed close to a busy roundabout, which is causing tailbacks around a town's ring-road.

Crash closed main road

Crash closed main road

A busy road was shut in both directions following a collision between a car and a motorcycle.

Woman trapped as car overturns

Woman trapped as car overturns

A car overturning in a ditch closed a road in both directions and left a woman trapped.

Two charged after Bluewater violence

Two charged after Bluewater violence

Two men have been charged after an undercover sting on a suspected paedophile at Kent's biggest shopping centre descended into violence.

Trucker denies causing death of man thrown from car

Trucker denies causing death of man thrown from car

A lorry driver has denied causing the death of a man who was thrown from a car into the middle of a motorway following a crash.

Violent thug begs to be jailed for brutal attacks

Violent thug begs to be jailed for brutal attacks

A bully who punched, kicked, strangled and bit his partner in a series of vicious attacks has pleaded with a judge to help him turn his life around.

Pub fire is 'suspicious'

Pub fire is 'suspicious'

A fire at a disused pub is being treated as suspicious, police have revealed.

Tributes to train death teenager

Tributes to train death teenager

A young woman whose sudden death has shocked friends and family had been hoping to join the navy.

Car overturns after crash

Car overturns after crash

Emergency crews have been called to a quiet residential street after a car overturned in a crash.

Driver crashes into petrol station kiosk

Driver crashes into petrol station kiosk

Police and ambulance crews were called after a driver crashed into a pay kiosk at a supermarket petrol station.

Vigilante warning after 'paedophile hunter' stings

Vigilante warning after 'paedophile hunter' stings

Police are warning against vigilantism after a series of confrontations involving 'paedophile hunters' and alleged sex offenders were streamed online.

Farage 'likely' to stand again in Thanet

Farage 'likely' to stand again in Thanet

Nigel Farage looks set to stand again as a candidate in South Thanet at the general election in June, according to his party's leader.

Witness appeal after man seriously injured in crash

Witness appeal after man seriously injured in crash

A motorcyclist - a man in his 50s - was flown to a London hospital with serious injuries after a crash.

Boy in need of life-saving gift

Boy in need of life-saving gift

Family of a four-year-old child who has endured five operations in six weeks are appealing for a kidney donor to help save his life.

Election 2017... what now for Kent?

Election 2017... what now for Kent?

The election starter pistol has been fired - but what does it mean for Kent? And how will the parties fare?

Kent actor gets knighthood

Kent actor gets knighthood

A star of the silver screen is being recognised for his services to theatre that span more than 30 years.

Rapist tells victim 'you made me do it'

Rapist tells victim 'you made me do it'

A man punched and tried to strangle a heavily pregnant woman as he forced himself on her in a Kent town.

Dog found with stab wounds

Dog found with stab wounds

Vets carried out life-saving surgery on this dog which suffered multiple wounds after apparently being stabbed from behind.

Drivers fined - as travellers enjoy free car park stay

Drivers fined - as travellers enjoy free car park stay

Council officials have admitted ticketing other drivers while letting off travellers who took over a car park - to avoid "inflaming the situation".

Radical plan to oust Tory MP

Radical plan to oust Tory MP

Calls have been made for three political parties to field a single candidate in an attempt to win one of the Conservative Party's safest seats in Kent

Police helicopter over town

Police helicopter over town

A police helicopter has been spotted flying low over a residential neighbourhood this evening.

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