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Town centre jams ease after van overturns

Town centre jams ease after van overturns

A main road out of a town centre is now clearing after a van overturned this morning.

Driver arrested after fatal crash

Driver arrested after fatal crash

A motorcyclist has died and a driver arrested on suspicion of causing his death after a crash on a village road.

Government wins backing, but two Kent MPs vote against air strikes

Government wins backing, but two Kent MPs vote against air strikes

Two Kent MPs have voted against military action in Syria but the government has wons backing for air strikes.

One metre from disaster

One metre from disaster

A steam train packed with passengers missed a car by barely a metre after a motorist jumped the lights at a level crossing.

Services for child asylum seekers at breaking point

Services for child asylum seekers at breaking point

The influx of unaccompanied children seeking asylum in Kent has pushed the county's social services to breaking point.

Alleged arsonist 'started £5m store blaze out of boredom'

Alleged arsonist 'started £5m store blaze out of boredom'

The trial of an alleged arsonist accused of starting a huge shop blaze which caused £5m in damage has heard he may have done it "out of boredom".

Arrest after suspicious phone call forced evacuation

Arrest after suspicious phone call forced evacuation

A woman is in custody after a university was evacuated for the second time in two days following a suspicious phone call.

Home Sec orders other councils to take Kent's refugees

Home Sec orders other councils to take Kent's refugees

As social services chiefs warn KCC is at breaking point with child asylum seekers, the Home Secretary has urged other councils to share the burden.

Man jailed for bootlace throttle attack

Man jailed for bootlace throttle attack

A man who broke a bone in his victim's neck when he tried to strangle him with a bootlace - before leaving him for dead - has been jailed.

Migrant died of 'catastrophic head injury' in tunnel

Migrant died of 'catastrophic head injury' in tunnel

A Sudanese man who died of a "catastrophic head injury" while trying to reach Britain on the back of a freight train had hoped to study here.

Ministers to discuss tortured puppy's ordeal

Ministers to discuss tortured puppy's ordeal

The case of a tortured puppy will be discussed in Parliament this week after it caused international outrage - with 350,000 signing a petition.

NHS failings caused killer's death

NHS failings caused killer's death

A killer sectioned after slitting his neighbour's throat died at a mental health unit due to multiple failings by the NHS, an inquest heard.

Ukip faces council by-election test in Thanet

Ukip faces council by-election test in Thanet

A council by-election in Thanet will be a test of Ukip's popularity after taking control of the authority in May

Crash blocks M2

Crash blocks M2

A three-car crash has blocked the M2 this evening.

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VIDEO: Window almost hits cyclist after falling from flat

VIDEO: Window almost hits cyclist after falling from flat

This is the heart-stopping moment a window fell out of a town centre block of flats and crashed down onto a car - missing a cyclist by inches.

Hunt for killer on the run for nine years

Hunt for killer on the run for nine years

Police have renewed their appeal to track down a killer who went on the run from an open prison almost a decade ago.

Ex-Big Brother housemate slammed for murder prank

Ex-Big Brother housemate slammed for murder prank

A joker is facing calls to have his YouTube account deleted after filming a prank video of a man being murdered in front of his best friend.

Driver needs hospital treatment after laser 'attack'

Driver needs hospital treatment after laser 'attack'

A van driver's eyesight was damaged after a laser pen was shone at him as he drove.

Kent golf course named the best of the best

Kent golf course named the best of the best

Royal St George’s at Sandwich ranked No.1 golf course in the country and four other venues also make the top 100.

'Words cannot describe how I feel'

'Words cannot describe how I feel'

A man accused of murdering a Kent dad has told of the moment he struck out at him with a pick axe handle.

John Newman, The Vamps and more take over kmfm

John Newman, The Vamps and more take over kmfm

Four stars will take over kmfm next week as part of the station's Christmas with the Stars.

Arrest after eagle attacked at football match

Arrest after eagle attacked at football match

Crystal Palace mascot Kayla the eagle was one of those caught up in violence which broke out during a Capital One Cup match.

Digging the dirt on the phoney peninsula

Digging the dirt on the phoney peninsula

Nazi bomber crews returned to base congratulating themselves on having destroyed a valuable target - but all was not as it seemed.

Grandmother plunged to death from house window

Grandmother plunged to death from house window

A 75-year-old woman who believed she was becoming a burden to her family plunged to her death from a first floor window, an inquest has heard.

Teen tried to smuggle cannabis in bra

Teen tried to smuggle cannabis in bra

A teenage girl hid three wraps of cannabis in her bra in an attempt to smuggle it into a young offenders’ institution.

Job centre evacuated after 'suspect package' found

Job centre evacuated after 'suspect package' found

A job centre was evacuated after a suspicious package was discovered outside, sparking a bomb alert.

Neighbours from hell jailed over 'vile' sex lies

Neighbours from hell jailed over 'vile' sex lies

An acclaimed musician has told how his neighbours from hell tried to destroy him by inventing 'disgusting' sex allegations.

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Three-car crash causing long delays

Three-car crash causing long delays

A three car crash is causing long delays this evening.

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