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First mud bath for baby rhino

First mud bath for baby rhino

A baby rhino ventured outside of enclosures for the first time in its life this week - sharing a mud bath with her mother.

'Help, I've lost my last budgie'

'Help, I've lost my last budgie'

A pet owner has appealed for help to track down her budgerigar which flew out of the front door into the darkness

Man 'grabbed dog by collar' in rural road

Man 'grabbed dog by collar' in rural road

A cocker spaniel managed to wriggle free from a stranger who grabbed it by the collar in an attempted dog-napping incident in a country road.

Man injured in town centre 'disturbance'

Man injured in town centre 'disturbance'

Police were called to reports of a "disturbance" in a town centre which left a man with head and facial injuries this afternoon.

Mystery of missing Charles

Mystery of missing Charles

Police are hunting for a man who vanished from his home - leaving his car behind.

Nurse revives driver who collapsed at the wheel

Nurse revives driver who collapsed at the wheel

Paramedics and air ambulance crews were called to a village after a driver collapsed at the wheel of his car and crashed.

Traffic warning after motorway accident

Traffic warning after motorway accident

Motorists suffered delays after an accident on the M20 forced a lane closure.

Police appeal after serious crash

Police appeal after serious crash

Officers are looking for witnesses after a serious crash left a man with life-threatening injuries.

UPDATE: Police reveal crash victim was from Rochester

UPDATE: Police reveal crash victim was from Rochester

Police have asked for witnesses to come forward after a crash in Maidstone left a man from Rochester dead.

Do you like the sound of loo music?

Do you like the sound of loo music?

A cleaning boss has come up with an interesting way to make the town's toilets nicer places to be.

Hope for little boy who has never left hospital

Hope for little boy who has never left hospital

The parents of a little boy who has never left hospital are hoping to finally be able to take him home, nine months after he was born.

Murder probe was launched after mum's drug death

Murder probe was launched after mum's drug death

The partner of a mum-of-three found dead at her flat was initially suspected of murdering her, an inquest heard.

Bird of prey spotted on car

Bird of prey spotted on car

A large bird of prey has been seen sitting on a car – can you identify it?

Boy charged with 'acid attack' bid

Boy charged with 'acid attack' bid

A 17-year-old boy from London has been charged after suspected 'acid attack' attempts in Canterbury city centre on Friday.

Desperate plea for bone marrow donor

Desperate plea for bone marrow donor

The son of a man who needs a bone marrow transplant has made a desperate plea for people to join a donor register to help find the perfect match.

Shoppers in a flap after seagull enters store

Shoppers in a flap after seagull enters store

A seagull left shoppers in a flap after it entered a Poundland store and began crashing into wires causing signs to fall down.

Video: Car bursts into flames outside KFC

Video: Car bursts into flames outside KFC

A car has burst into flames outside a KFC drive thru restaurant.

Millionaire Kent castle owner on life after his wife's death

Millionaire Kent castle owner on life after his wife's death

The millionaire owner of Chilham Castle Stuart Wheeler is getting to grips with running the stately home following the death of his wife Tessa.

Rock legends coming to Kent

Rock legends coming to Kent

Seventies stars 10cc are due to perform at a Kent venue in aid of charity later this year.

New Poundland after £11m retail park sale

New Poundland after £11m retail park sale

Poundland is to open a big new store following a takeover and the £11 million sale of a retail park.

Ryan follows his American dream

Ryan follows his American dream

A former Kent schoolboy has achieved his goal of joining the US army.

Boy, 13, accused of arson attack

Boy, 13, accused of arson attack

A teenager and a man have denied setting fire to an office belonging to a car firm which resulted in several vehicles being damaged.

Eye loss mum's blingy patches

Eye loss mum's blingy patches

A woman who wanted to look her best after life-changing surgery has created a business out of her idea.

Prescription errors 'could have killed my son'

Prescription errors 'could have killed my son'

A mum has issued a warning to other parents after her son was twice given the wrong medication with potentially fatal results.

Backpacker returns to murder scene to find boyfriend's remains

Backpacker returns to murder scene to find boyfriend's remains

A British backpacker whose Kent boyfriend was shot dead in one of Australia’s most notorious murders has returned to the scene to find his remains.

Dad of two killed in truck crash

Dad of two killed in truck crash

Charity cyclist Ben Wales was killed after being hit by a 40-ton truck while riding to work from his home in Kent.

Man in court accused of assaulting police officers

Man in court accused of assaulting police officers

A 22-year-old man charged with drugs offences and assaulting police officers was due to appear in court today.

Police release CCTV image after rise in graffiti

Police release CCTV image after rise in graffiti

Police have released a CCTV image of man they'd like to speak to after a rise in graffiti in a Kent town.

Police road warning as snow and sub-zero temperatures hit Kent

Police road warning as snow and sub-zero temperatures hit Kent

Some parts of Kent were hit by snow today - with drivers warned to take extra care on the roads.

'There's nothing more they can do for little Flo'

'There's nothing more they can do for little Flo'

A father has been left heartbroken after doctors told him there was nothing they could do to save his dying daughter.

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