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Children 'filmed by men' in leisure centre changing rooms

Children 'filmed by men' in leisure centre changing rooms

A warning has been issued after a group of children were allegedly 'filmed' by three men in a leisure centre changing room.

Concert attack leaves man with serious facial injury

Concert attack leaves man with serious facial injury

Police are hunting a skinhead who left a concert-goer with a serious facial injury after attacking him on the dance floor at a UB40 tribute night.

Cyclist pulled from canal 'fighting for life'

Cyclist pulled from canal 'fighting for life'

A cyclist in his 40s has been taken to hospital in a "life threatening" condition after he was found unconscious in a canal.

Double death crash driver 'may have fallen asleep'

Double death crash driver 'may have fallen asleep'

A young woman and her boyfriend died when she fell asleep at the wheel and drifted into the path of a lorry, an inquest heard.

Early morning police chase lands four in custody

Early morning police chase lands four in custody

Four people are being held in custody this morning on suspicion of stealing a vehicle after a high-speed police chase in two towns.

Far-right thug hurled hubcap like Frisbee at protest

Far-right thug hurled hubcap like Frisbee at protest

A National Front foot soldier who used a hubcap as a Frisbee during violent protests has been locked up.

Fire crews called to help hawk tangled in tree

Fire crews called to help hawk tangled in tree

Firefighters were called to a large oak tree where a harris hawk appeared to be tangled in the branches by its leash.

Man in hospital after ambulance crash

Man in hospital after ambulance crash

A man in his 40s has been taken to hospital after a crash involving an ambulance.

Update: Man appears in court charged with double murder bid

Update: Man appears in court charged with double murder bid

A man has appeared in court charged with two counts of attempted murder after two members of staff were seriously injured at a mental health centre.

Woman found dead in woodland named

Woman found dead in woodland named

The body of a woman found in woodland is that of 32-year-old woman Svetlana Averina.

Police hunt alleyway sex attacker

Police hunt alleyway sex attacker

Officers are appealing for help tracing a man who sexually assaulted a lone woman as she walked down an alleyway.

Ambulance trust issued with warning

Ambulance trust issued with warning

The NHS trust in charge of Kent's ambulances has been told it must make significant improvements to the way it works.

Home targeted in suspected arson attack

Home targeted in suspected arson attack

Police have been informed after a fire was started in a garage underneath an empty house.

Fighter jet added to bulging air show line-up

Fighter jet added to bulging air show line-up

Organisers of a seafront air show have added the only remaining airworthy Sea Vixen fighter jet to this year’s bulging line-up.

Lane reopens after motorway crash

Lane reopens after motorway crash

A motorway has reopened after an earlier crash involving a car and a motorcycle.

Business urged to set up shop in France

Business urged to set up shop in France

The Mayor of Calais is calling on companies in Kent to relocate across the Channel so they can maintain trading ties with the EU after Brexit.

Child rapist's jail term raised as appeal rejected

Child rapist's jail term raised as appeal rejected

A child rapist has failed in a bid to clear his name - with appeal judges increasing his sentence instead for wasting the court's time.

Man attacked with pickaxe handle

Man attacked with pickaxe handle

A man had to be taken to hospital after he was attacked by a thug with a pickaxe handle after asking a group of children to keep the noise down.

Mum pens book on every parent's worst nightmare

Mum pens book on every parent's worst nightmare

A mum whose young son died of a brain tumour has written a raw and honest account of the unbearable pain of losing her "bright and beautiful" boy.

Relief as girl, 6, finds school after months

Relief as girl, 6, finds school after months

A youngster who was taught from home for months after a mix-up is back in the classroom.

Body found in cathedral grounds

Body found in cathedral grounds

Human remains have been discovered in a shallow hole within the precincts of a world famous monument.

Broken down vessel towed back to berth

Broken down vessel towed back to berth

A broken down cabin cruiser stranded in the Channel was given a welcome hand and was towed to safety by RNLI lifeboat crews.

Coach driver denies causing death of three men

Coach driver denies causing death of three men

A 78-year-old coach driver has denied causing the deaths of three men in a crash.

Holiday hot-spots sizzle in Kent

Holiday hot-spots sizzle in Kent

Four Kent towns have seen a rise in holiday letting inquiries in comparison to last year, according to data from a travel website.

Man charged with possession of knife at railway station

Man charged with possession of knife at railway station

A man will appear in court accused of having a knife at a busy train station.

Man chases naked woman through the streets

Man chases naked woman through the streets

Police have made arrests after a man was spotted chasing a naked woman through the streets.

Man's ear left hanging off in drunken biting attack

Man's ear left hanging off in drunken biting attack

A drunken thug left a man's ear "all but bitten off" after chomping down on it during a row outside a pub.

Mental health patient held on suspicion of murder bid

Mental health patient held on suspicion of murder bid

A mental health patient has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two members of staff suffered stab wounds.

Mum and daughter's dancing fail goes viral

Mum and daughter's dancing fail goes viral

When this pair tried their luck at a dance competition, they weren't expecting this to happen...

Nurse threatened to inject patient if he didn't behave

Nurse threatened to inject patient if he didn't behave

A nurse who threatened to inject a mentally ill patient if he did not behave and made a series of medication errors has been struck off.

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