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Man rescued from house blaze

Man rescued from house blaze

Fire crews plucked a man to safety from a blaze which gripped a home.

Beer you can even bathe in

Beer you can even bathe in

There's far more to Prague than the reputation of Brits on their stag dos as we found out during a weekend break in the Czech capital.

Care home in 'dire straits'

Care home in 'dire straits'

A care home said to be in 'dire straits' due to staff shortages has had a damning report.

Eight people taken to hospital after minibus crash

Eight people taken to hospital after minibus crash

All eight occupants of a minibus were taken to hospital this morning after a two-vehicle crash.

Five governors quit school in row with head teacher

Five governors quit school in row with head teacher

A row with a headteacher has prompted a mass walk out by governors at a primary school.

'Play me, I'm yours'

'Play me, I'm yours'

Pianos will appear across a city centre as an international musical phenomenon comes to Kent.

Dangerous criminal found after prison escape

Dangerous criminal found after prison escape

A convict, jailed for life for robbing a petrol station, has been captured in Kent after going on the run from a prison.

Man suffers head injuries in village assault

Man suffers head injuries in village assault

A man was taken to a London hospital with severe neck and head injuries following an assault in a Kent village.

Migrants found after voices heard from inside lorry

Migrants found after voices heard from inside lorry

Three men and a woman have been detained after they were discovered hiding in the back of a lorry.

Scott wins £3,000 in dig for victory

Scott wins £3,000 in dig for victory

A holiday in New York is on the cards for a kmfm listener after winning the station's Three Grand In The Sand competition.

Woman injured after blaze in 'range' of buildings

Woman injured after blaze in 'range' of buildings

Fire crews are tackling a fire in a number of farm buildings - including stables - which has left one woman injured.

Police appeal as motorcyclist fights for life

Police appeal as motorcyclist fights for life

A biker in his 20s was taken to hospital suffering serious injuries following a road collision incident in Whitstable on Friday evening.

Plans for massive solar park thrown out

Plans for massive solar park thrown out

A 37-acre solar park proposed for a small village has been rejected by a planning inspector.

Bible's unholy spelling

Bible's unholy spelling

The valuable Vinegar Bible left a sour taste in its publisher's mouth - because it's full of spelling errors.

Operation Stack ended after Channel Tunnel disruption

Operation Stack ended after Channel Tunnel disruption

Operation Stack has ended again after it was reintroduced following chaos at Calais when up to 150 migrants attempted to enter the Channel Tunnel

Ex tells of 'killer's angry outbursts'

Ex tells of 'killer's angry outbursts'

An ex-girlfriend of a man who believed his partner was the devil when he throttled her has told a court of his angry outbursts.

'I didn't know how to live'

'I didn't know how to live'

The ongoing story of Emmerdale character Laurel Dingle's battle with alcoholism inspired one Kent woman to come forward. Here's her brave story.

Man charged with assaulting woman at bus station

Man charged with assaulting woman at bus station

Mark Toulson, 27, has been charged after a woman was taken to hospital following an alleged assault in a busy town centre.

Crews tackle five fires across 20 hectares

Crews tackle five fires across 20 hectares

Firefighters have spent four hours putting out fires at Lydd Ranges overnight.

Homes destroyed as fire engulfs city centre flats

Homes destroyed as fire engulfs city centre flats

New pictures have shown the aftermath of a city centre blaze that destroyed five homes.

Success for KM Group at awards

Success for KM Group at awards

The KM Group has scooped four top awards at a prestigious ceremony.

Banned doctor treated 3,300 patients

Banned doctor treated 3,300 patients

A banned doctor treated thousands of patients and netted more than £100,000 after taking the name of a real medic, it's been revealed.

Father and son deny boxing brawl charges

Father and son deny boxing brawl charges

A father and son have denied their part in a brawl at a boxing match.

Father of two died of overdose

Father of two died of overdose

A father-of-two who struggled with depression died after taking a lethal cocktail of alcohol and prescription drugs, an inquest heard.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

What does Zombie eat? How long is a piece of string? It's the Friday News Quiz.

Town centre arson suspect denies £5m blaze

Town centre arson suspect denies £5m blaze

A Slovakian man accused of starting a devastating town centre fire has denied starting the blaze, which caused £5m damage.

Peaches' heroin dealer: case closed

Peaches' heroin dealer: case closed

The dealer who supplied the fatal heroin dose to Peaches Geldof may never be revealed, as police close the investigation.

Weather warning hits Kent

Weather warning hits Kent

Severe thunderstorms could hit Kent today - as a weather warning predicts lashing rain.

Crash victim named

Crash victim named

The identity of the 74-year-old woman killed in a crash with a lorry has been revealed.

Operation Stack is over

Operation Stack is over

All lanes of the M20 are now open in both directions as police announce all phases of Operation Stack have been lifted.

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