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Mum and college clash over alert dog

Mum and college clash over alert dog

A student is shocked after being told she must provide a doctor's note to take her lifesaving assistance dog into college.

Snapped up by Charlton... aged 8

Snapped up by Charlton... aged 8

An eight-year-old has his sights set on playing for England... after being signed up for Charlton aged just eight.

Spurned lover's '15 minutes of madness'

Spurned lover's '15 minutes of madness'

A jilted lover couldn't come to terms with the end of his nine-year relationship - so he shunted his ex's vehicle three times.

Crash leaves one man in hospital

Crash leaves one man in hospital

A man was taken to hospital and another driver treated for minor injuries after two cars ended up on their roofs following a crash this morning.

Motorcyclist knocked off bike

Motorcyclist knocked off bike

Police were called out after a female rider suffered injuries in a fall from her bike.

Woman cut free after crash

Woman cut free after crash

A woman was cut free by firefighters after a two-car crash.

Woman freed from crash

Woman freed from crash

A woman was cut free from her vehicle after a single-car crash .

'An incredible person in so many ways'

'An incredible person in so many ways'

Friends have paid tribute to Matt Carapiet, a 'kind and caring' Kent student confirmed dead yesterday two weeks after the Nepal earthquake.

Ukip wins first UK council

Ukip wins first UK council

Nigel Farage was celebrating today after Ukip won its first UK council.

Farage: Life after political turmoil

Farage: Life after political turmoil

He sensationally resigned just hours after a politically charged South Thanet defeat. Now Nigel Farage gives an exclusive interview.

Delays ease after car hits central reservation

Delays ease after car hits central reservation

Traffic queued for much of the morning after a Renault was involved in an accident on the A2.

Man charged after nightclub death

Man charged after nightclub death

A Kent bouncer is one of three charged with gross negligence manslaughter after the death of a man outside a club.

The big Kent election count (part 2)

The big Kent election count (part 2)

Just as you thought it was all over... the local election count begins across the county.

Lake monitored after gosling shot

Lake monitored after gosling shot

Patrols are to be increased at a popular lake after a gosling was shot with a catapult.

'Let our little girl die with dignity'

'Let our little girl die with dignity'

The family of a girl with months to live have pleaded for help to let her die at home.

The Wanted's Tom backs hospice charity

The Wanted's Tom backs hospice charity

Singer Tom Parker from The Wanted and his actress girlfriend Kelsey Hardwick have been visiting children supported by hospice charity ellenor.

Bombing survivor says VE Day was best ever

Bombing survivor says VE Day was best ever

A survivor of the doodlebug bombings that devastated Kent has recalled her memories of VE Day, saying she "wishes every day could be like that day".

Conspiracy theory sees Thanet trending on Twitter

Conspiracy theory sees Thanet trending on Twitter

Twitter was awash with Thanet conspiracy theories tonight ... but not everyone was taking it seriously.

Delays expected after pedestrian knocked down

Delays expected after pedestrian knocked down

A pedestrian is believed to have been knocked down on a busy road.

Street drug dealers jailed

Street drug dealers jailed

A judge has jailed two drug dealers for a total of 11 years after the pair peddled heroin and crack cocaine on the streets.

Teenager hurt in liquid attack

Teenager hurt in liquid attack

A 19-year-old woman was taken to a hospital burns unit after a stranger chucked an unknown substance in her face while she walked down a street.

Teenager who killed dad-of-three denies drinking booze on trip to London

Teenager who killed dad-of-three denies drinking booze on trip to London

An 18-year-old says she was not drinking alcohol in pictures posted on Facebook days before she was sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving.

Cement lorry and car in crash at roundabout

Cement lorry and car in crash at roundabout

A car driver has been taken to hospital after a crash at a roundabout with a cement lorry.

Road closed after crash between coach and car

Road closed after crash between coach and car

Police are dealing with a crash involving a coach which has closed a road.

Is summer finally here?

Is summer finally here?

Kent could see the hottest day of the year so far at the beginning of next week.

The Friday News Quiz - election special

The Friday News Quiz - election special

From Hitler moustaches to parachuting landlords, how much do you remember about the election in Kent?

Farage quits as Tories sweep the board in Kent

Farage quits as Tories sweep the board in Kent

Nigel Farage is to stand down as Ukip leader after the Tories won every seat in Kent, in a day that has also seen Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband quit.

LIVE: General Election 2015

LIVE: General Election 2015

It's all over! Follow our general election coverage as it happened throughout the night.

‘Bullet through your head’ test for primary pupils

‘Bullet through your head’ test for primary pupils

An angry mother has criticised a grammar test paper aimed at primary school pupils that includes a question related to shooting someone in the head.

Crash leaves woman with no sense of smell

Crash leaves woman with no sense of smell

A woman has been left with no sense of smell and impaired hearing after being hit by a motorbike.

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