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Cab smashes through garage

Cab smashes through garage

A taxi driver and his young passenger were lucky to escape without injury after a cab crashed through a garage.

Escaping burglar almost drowns after jumping in Medway

Escaping burglar almost drowns after jumping in Medway

A burglar had to be rescued from the River Medway after an ill-advised attempt to escape police dogs.

Kids' sweet gesture for cancer mum

Kids' sweet gesture for cancer mum

A mum whose life was saved by a chance cancer screening has told how her children selflessly sacrificed their sugary treats to help others.

Head threatens to expel children who go on holiday

Head threatens to expel children who go on holiday

A primary head teacher has told parents their children's school place is at risk if they are taken out for holiday during term time.

Immigrants hand themselves into police

Immigrants hand themselves into police

A group of five suuspected illegal immigrants handed themselves in at a police station this morning.

New Amy film on the cards

New Amy film on the cards

Amy Winehouse's family say they could create another film after they distanced themselves from Amy - a documentary of her life, out today.

Pervert given suspended sentence

Pervert given suspended sentence

A 45-year-old man who downloaded sick images of child abuse and bestiality has avoided being sent to prison.

'Just pull up here, dear'

'Just pull up here, dear'

A car parked precariously on a bank is causing a buzz on social media, after similar incidents in the past.

Serial killer Tobin attacked in jail

Serial killer Tobin attacked in jail

Multiple killer Peter Tobin - who buried teen girls he killed in his Kent home - has been attacked in prison.

Herne Bay shark causes social media stir

Herne Bay shark causes social media stir

A sighting of a shark in Herne Bay sparked a host of hilarious reactions on Facebook and Twitter. Here's our top 10....

Thug jailed after vicious stabbing

Thug jailed after vicious stabbing

A man who repeatedly stabbed a work colleague with a large knife in a violent pursuit has been jailed.

Body found in search for missing dog walker

Body found in search for missing dog walker

Police searching for a man missing for three weeks have found a body in a nature reserve.

M25 delays cleared

M25 delays cleared

One lane of the M25 will stay closed until later today due to damage caused to the central reservation.

Overnight search for missing man continues

Overnight search for missing man continues

The search for a man who disappeared late last night has involved a police helicopter and specialist teams from Kent Search and Rescue.

Snake spotted as search for giant 'Zombie' python continues

Snake spotted as search for giant 'Zombie' python continues

As the search for a missing 10ft python continues, another unexpected, scaled visitor has made an appearance in the garden of a Kent home.

Big bird on loose could be Jimmy

Big bird on loose could be Jimmy

A bird which has caused panic among motorists could be Jimmy - an emu who likes nothing better than pecking on car windows for a treat.

Delays cleared after M2 crash

Delays cleared after M2 crash

Two separate crashes involving six vehicles caused rush hour delays this morning

Alert after man tries to lure boy into van

Alert after man tries to lure boy into van

Police are investigating after a van driver tried to lure a young boy away from a play area.

Family’s final farewell to Britain’s heaviest man

Family’s final farewell to Britain’s heaviest man

The funeral of Carl Thompson - Britain's heaviest man- will take place next week.

'I knew I was in real trouble'

'I knew I was in real trouble'

A woman's told a court she was grabbed and raped on a street in the early hours of Christmas Day.

It's hot... but how hot? Introducing the melt-o-meter

It's hot... but how hot? Introducing the melt-o-meter

Thermometers are all very well, but when you want a real life temperature test, only one question matters: how quickly does ice cream melt?

Mum finds bizarre note left in Fifty Shades book

Mum finds bizarre note left in Fifty Shades book

A woman was left surprised and confused when she opened her copy of the new Fifty Shades of Grey novel.

Teen jailed for raping 8-year-old boy

Teen jailed for raping 8-year-old boy

A teenager has been jailed for four years after raping an eight-year-old boy.

Enjoy all that's great about Summer at Quex prom

Enjoy all that's great about Summer at Quex prom

It'll be picnic blankets, bottles of fizz and union flag waving on Sunday at this year's summer evening prom set in the stunning Quex Park Gardens

Town hall evacuated after reports of smoke

Town hall evacuated after reports of smoke

A town hall was evacuated after smoke was reported coming from an office.

Dog rescued from sweltering car on hottest day of the year

Dog rescued from sweltering car on hottest day of the year

Police had to rescue a dog left in a car this afternoon on what many expect to be the hottest day of the year.

Lorry overturns on A20

Lorry overturns on A20

An overturned lorry on the A20 is adding to this evening's traffic chaos across Kent.

Prince Charles in Kent to honour Gurkhas

Prince Charles in Kent to honour Gurkhas

The Prince of Wales is today attending a ceremony to commemorate 200 years of Gurkha service to Britain.

Have you spotted Where's Wally today?

Have you spotted Where's Wally today?

A dad is planning to spend an entire year wearing fancy dress - in memory of his niece.

New sighting of Herne Bay shark

New sighting of Herne Bay shark

A shark which had panicked swimmers running from the sea has been captured on camera again a mile away.

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