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Police appeal after Asda car park chaos

Police appeal after Asda car park chaos

Police are appealing for witnesses after a crash involving a police car trapped shoppers in a supermarket car park for up to three hours.

Schizophrenic sectioned after killing his grandmother

Schizophrenic sectioned after killing his grandmother

A paranoid schizophrenic who beat his grandmother to death with a stool after reducing his medication has been detained under a hospital order.

Women warned after man exposes himself in woods

Women warned after man exposes himself in woods

Women and girls have been warned about a flasher who was seen lurking by an old railway track.

Missing teenager found safe and well

Missing teenager found safe and well

A 17-year-old boy who sparked a big police search after he was reported missing has been found safe and well.

Delays following motorway crash

Delays following motorway crash

Drivers are facing delays as the M20 is partially closed following a crash.

'Government advice puts people off exercise'

'Government advice puts people off exercise'

A professor says that the exercise guidelines set by the government are putting people off trying to lose weight.

Ice cream man cleared of assaulting rival in turf war

Ice cream man cleared of assaulting rival in turf war

An ice cream turf war continues after a seller was cleared of punching his rival through the window of his van.

Stepping up to the marathon challenge

Stepping up to the marathon challenge

Meet some of the runners taking part in today's London Marathon - and hear their amazing stories.

British astronaut speaks to pupils live from space

British astronaut speaks to pupils live from space

Students across Kent asked astronaut Tim Peake questions about his time and work aboard the International Space Station during a live link up.

Two men attacked in city centre

Two men attacked in city centre

Officers are appealing for witnesses after two men were assaulted outside a pub in a city centre.

Doctors' strike won't put patients at risk, NHS trust says

Doctors' strike won't put patients at risk, NHS trust says

A Kent hospital trust is reassuring patients that measures are in place to cope with next week's junior doctors' strike.

Fire at electricity substation

Fire at electricity substation

A caravan park was left without power after an electricity substation caught alight.

Hero carers save pensioner from burning bungalow

Hero carers save pensioner from burning bungalow

A carer scaled a 5ft fence and helped carry a bed-ridden pensioner from his blazing home.

Flasher exposes himself at leisure centre

Flasher exposes himself at leisure centre

Detectives are hunting a pervert after he exposed himself to a woman in the showers at a leisure centre.

Kent schools ready for out-of-this-world experience

Kent schools ready for out-of-this-world experience

Pupils across the county are counting down the moments until their direct radio contact with astronaut Tim Peake blasts off later today.

Mum of three in house swap nightmare

Mum of three in house swap nightmare

A mother and her children have been left homeless after being given a 'damp and mouldy' home.

Mum slams hospital who slapped her with parking ticket

Mum slams hospital who slapped her with parking ticket

The mother of a severely-disabled boy has slammed hospital bosses after being given a ticket for parking in a bay reserved for private patients.

'No show' from far right at St George's Day rally

'No show' from far right at St George's Day rally

Police were out in force today to keep two rival rallies from clashing, but it was a 'no show' from the far right.

Staff battle to save power station worker found hanged

Staff battle to save power station worker found hanged

Workers at a power plant tried in vain to save their colleague after they found him hanged in a store room.

Car catches fire in driveway

Car catches fire in driveway

There was drama in a town centre residential street when a fire crew was called to tackle a blazing vehicle.

Marathon mania!

Marathon mania!

Thousands of runners will take part in the 36th Virgin London Marathon tomorrow - including some from Gravesend and Dartford.

Marble statue worth £10,000 stolen from park

Marble statue worth £10,000 stolen from park

Police are appealing for information to find a stolen statue of poet Lord Byron worth around £10,000.

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WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

Kidnap suspect cleared of 'abduction' bid

Kidnap suspect cleared of 'abduction' bid

A man's been cleared of trying to kidnap a schoolgirl - after it was revealed the girl's claim was false.

Teens cleared of raping drunk girl

Teens cleared of raping drunk girl

Two teenagers have walked free after being cleared of raping a girl who had drunk and smoked cannabis.

Delays clear after migrants found at tunnel

Delays clear after migrants found at tunnel

Rush hour traffic is getting back to normal after police found 15 migrants near the Dartford tunnel.

Terrified staff threatened by hammer-wielding robbers

Terrified staff threatened by hammer-wielding robbers

Workers at a fishmongers were forced to hand over cash after thieves wearing balaclavas burst in and threatened them with hammers.

Turner to be on £20 note

Turner to be on £20 note

The Bank of England governor has visited Kent to reveal the next face on a £20 note - and he has connections to the county.

Video: Man caught on camera punching dog

Video: Man caught on camera punching dog

A shocking video of a man punching a cowering dog and then waving to an onlooker has been released - in a bid to catch the culprit.

Speeding driver who killed pensioner jailed

Speeding driver who killed pensioner jailed

A speeding driver has today been jailed for killing an 82-year-old man who died when his classic car was ploughed into in a busy high street.

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