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Helicopter scrambled in firearms incident

Helicopter scrambled in firearms incident

Officers were called to a firearms incident - with a suspect still at large today.

Lifesaving babygrow helps parents with CPR

Lifesaving babygrow helps parents with CPR

A new babygrow designed to help parents resuscitate their child if they stop breathing has been launched.

'Serial killer tried to pin murder on another victim'

'Serial killer tried to pin murder on another victim'

A gay 'serial killer' tried to pin the blame for one murder on another of his victims by planting a sham suicide note near his body, a court heard.

Soap actor stars at pub's charity event

Soap actor stars at pub's charity event

Former EastEnder Shaun Williamson compered a fundraiser at the weekend for a dad suffering from Motor Neurone Disease.

Three snakes rescued from house fire

Three snakes rescued from house fire

Firefighters had to rescue three snakes as well as a cat and dog from a house fire.

UKIP council chief ponders move to enter leadership race

UKIP council chief ponders move to enter leadership race

"Watch this space" - Thanet council leader on whether he will throw his hat into contest for top job

X Factor hopeful Freddy through first round

X Factor hopeful Freddy through first round

Teenage singer Freddy Parker has scraped through the first live finals of the hit TV show following a nail-biting public vote.

C-oare! Pirate drops anchor in Kent

C-oare! Pirate drops anchor in Kent

A pirate who has sailed the seven seas has hoisted the Jolly Roger in Kent - after running aground on our shores.

'I’m not taking the mickey… will you marry me?'

'I’m not taking the mickey… will you marry me?'

Jen Coleman's heart was pounding for more than one reason after completing a half-marathon... when her boyfriend proposed.

Cars crushed as flooded car park floor rises

Cars crushed as flooded car park floor rises

Motorists are being warned that their cars may have been crushed after flood water lifted car park floor levels.

Delays as car overturns on M20

Delays as car overturns on M20

This was the scene on the M20 this morning after an overturned car closed the motorway.

Driver reported after M20 accident

Driver reported after M20 accident

A driver has been reported on suspicion of being intoxicated following an accident on the M20 earlier this morning

VIDEO: Hundreds left without water

VIDEO: Hundreds left without water

Homes across part of Kent have been left without water this morning.

Three taken to hospital after car smashes into bus stop

Three taken to hospital after car smashes into bus stop

Police were forced to partly shut a main road after a car ploughed into a bus stop outside a supermarket, leaving three people in hospital.

Woman injured in crash on motorway

Woman injured in crash on motorway

A driver has been taken to hospital following a crash on a Kent motorway this morning.

Couple's ordeal as 40 masked migrants attack car

Couple's ordeal as 40 masked migrants attack car

Licensees of a popular pub are warning others to be careful when travelling to France after a mob of about 40 masked migrants attacked their car.

'Dear Anon, your petty opinions mean nothing'

'Dear Anon, your petty opinions mean nothing'

A pub landlady has hit back at a malicious letter-writer with a message of her own.

'I was sacked for doing my job' says waste mix binman

'I was sacked for doing my job' says waste mix binman

A binman sacked after he was filmed tipping food waste in a general rubbish bin claims he did not do anything wrong.

Mum fighting for Freddie's sight

Mum fighting for Freddie's sight

A mum has launched a fundraising appeal to pay for treatment for her blind toddler that will finally enable him to see the world.

'How many more need to die?'

'How many more need to die?'

The tragic death of a biker at a notorious junction has seen residents and councillors call for action before more are killed.

VIDEO: Big grin for Jack as cash rolls in

VIDEO: Big grin for Jack as cash rolls in

An incredible £187,000 has been raised to help a young boy in his bid to beat cancer for the second time.

Homes evacuated after hand grenade discovered

Homes evacuated after hand grenade discovered

Police have closed a road and several homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a hand grenade.

Kent man accused of killing two Italian fisherman dies mid-trial

Kent man accused of killing two Italian fisherman dies mid-trial

A Kent businessman on trial in Italy accused of killing two fishermen while allegedly drink-driving has been found dead.

Woman's crash death due to 'natural causes'

Woman's crash death due to 'natural causes'

The death of an 85-year-old woman after crash on a country road was due to natural causes, a coroner has decided.

Crown court evacuated

Crown court evacuated

A crown court has been evacuated this afternoon due to fire alarm.

Woman lured young dad to flat where he was tied up and tortured

Woman lured young dad to flat where he was tied up and tortured

A terrified young dad was held prisoner, tied up, hit with a golf club and had bleach poured in his mouth after being lured to a flat by his ex.

Man suffers head injury in crash

Man suffers head injury in crash

A driver was taken to hospital and fire crews helped give a woman first aid following a crash between two vehicles.

Police find 15 suspected migrants in freezer lorry

Police find 15 suspected migrants in freezer lorry

Eleven suspected migrants, including five who claim to be minors, have been arrested after 15 people were found at a service station.

Shoppers abandon trolleys after Tesco evacuated

Shoppers abandon trolleys after Tesco evacuated

Hundreds of people were forced to gather outside a Tesco superstore when an alarm sounded this afternoon.

Take a look inside new distillery

Take a look inside new distillery

A family-run gin and vodka factory opens its doors to the public for the first time this weekend.

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