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Appeal launched after fire guts home and business

Appeal launched after fire guts home and business

A fundraising page has been set up after a fire destroyed a home and business, as well as the owner's children's presents.

Firefighters tackle supermarket blaze

Firefighters tackle supermarket blaze

Crews were called after a fire broke out in a supermarket's plant room.

Drunk PC lifted colleague's skirt during work do

Drunk PC lifted colleague's skirt during work do

A Kent police officer who inappropriately touched a colleague and lifted up her skirt during a boozy night out has been given a final warning.

Grieving father angry over firm’s demand for £1,000

Grieving father angry over firm’s demand for £1,000

A grieving father has been told to pay £1,000 to remove a disability lift from his home, just days after losing his beloved wife.

kmfm's DJs reveal their Christmas favourites

kmfm's DJs reveal their Christmas favourites

kmfm's DJs share their Christmas guilty pleasures from Beyonce to Justin Bieber and favourite festive films from Elf to Muppet Christmas Carol.

Officer left scarred after teen inmate threw hot water at him

Officer left scarred after teen inmate threw hot water at him

A teenager who threw a kettle of hot water over an officer at a young offenders’ institute has been locked up for another four months.

Suspected drink-driver arrested after crash

Suspected drink-driver arrested after crash

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and being drunk behind the wheel after a crash.

Body found in woodland

Body found in woodland

A man has been found dead in woodland after crews including the police helicopter were called to search for him following concerns for his welfare.

Cigarettes taken in post office burglary

Cigarettes taken in post office burglary

A stash of cigarettes were stolen during a burglary at a post office at the weekend.

Coke smuggled among Pepsi cans

Coke smuggled among Pepsi cans

Almost £700,000 of cocaine hidden among drinks cans has been seized.

Pair deny murdering Pokemon Go fan in car park

Pair deny murdering Pokemon Go fan in car park

Two men have denied murdering a Pokemon Go fan who was allegedly choked and kicked to death in a shopping centre car park.

Pokemon Go players to rescue as stolen car explodes

Pokemon Go players to rescue as stolen car explodes

A group of Pokemon Go players pulled over to help after a stolen car crashed into a tree and exploded in the early hours of the morning.

Police called after lorry crash

Police called after lorry crash

Police closed a busy road following reports two lorries crashed.

Teenager denies murdering man with one punch

Teenager denies murdering man with one punch

A 17-year-old has pleaded not guilty to murdering a middle-aged man who died from a single punch.

Teen took own life by running into traffic

Teen took own life by running into traffic

A depressed teenager discharged from hospital after a failed suicide attempt died hours later after being hit by a car.

Workers 'prep' site - despite uncertain future

Workers 'prep' site - despite uncertain future

People had their suspicions raised again when workers arrived on land of a pub demolished without planning permission to carry out ground surveys.

Human cannonball died after stunt firm's safety failings

Human cannonball died after stunt firm's safety failings

A stunt company’s health and safety measures when a human cannonball died were “lackadaisical and unprofessional”, a court heard today.

Coach driver jailed after horror crash that killed three

Coach driver jailed after horror crash that killed three

An elderly coach driver who killed three men and seriously injured another when he ploughed into the back of their car has been jailed.

Water firm fined £2m for pumping sewage onto beach

Water firm fined £2m for pumping sewage onto beach

Southern Water has been ordered to pay £2 million for the "catastrophic" pollution of a Kent beach with raw sewage.

Holiday park group sold

Holiday park group sold

Park Holidays, the UK’s third largest holiday park operator, has changed hands in a deal valuing the firm at £362 million.

Man charged with sexual assault

Man charged with sexual assault

A man is due in court charged with sexual assault and grievous bodily harm following an incident at a nightclub.

Taxi crashes through fence and narrowly avoids train tracks

Taxi crashes through fence and narrowly avoids train tracks

A taxi narrowly avoided ending up on train tracks after crashing through a fence.

Three cut from wreckage and driver flees after crash

Three cut from wreckage and driver flees after crash

Three people have been cut from wreckage after a hit and run crash.

Man charged with five counts of rape

Man charged with five counts of rape

A man has been been charged with five counts of rape following an alleged attack in an alleyway, while police continue to appeal for information.

Murder retrial delayed for sixth time

Murder retrial delayed for sixth time

The mother of a teacher murdered in Qatar says she is frustrated and disheartened after another set-back in her battle for justice.

Sports award specially created for fundraiser

Sports award specially created for fundraiser

Teenage fundraising hero Jonjo Heuerman has been named one of the winners of the Mirror Pride of Sport Award.

Four vehicles involved in motorway crash

Four vehicles involved in motorway crash

One lane of a busy motorway was blocked following a four-vehicle pile-up.

Pensioner treated after house fire

Pensioner treated after house fire

An elderly man had to be treated in hospital after a fire broke out in his home.

Police deny missed opportunity over shotgun killing

Police deny missed opportunity over shotgun killing

Police have denied missing a vital opportunity to seize a shotgun from a monster who went on to murder a homeless man the next day.

Teenage pervert locked up

Teenage pervert locked up

A teenager will spend Christmas in custody after being locked up for groping two girls on separate occasions.

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