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Teen seriously hurt in town centre disturbance

Teen seriously hurt in town centre disturbance

An 18-year-old man has been rushed to a London hospital after suffering head injuries in a mystery incident late last night.

Car flips in crash

Car flips in crash

A woman was taken to hospital after a car flipped over in a collision.

Road closed after serious crash

Road closed after serious crash

A main road has been shut as police investigate a three-car crash earlier this morning.

Climber rescued after getting stranded on cliffs

Climber rescued after getting stranded on cliffs

A climber was winched to safety by firefighters after getting stuck 75ft from the top of cliffs.

Kent travel news: Live rush-hour updates

Kent travel news: Live rush-hour updates

Get ahead of the pack with our rush-hour updates on the travel situation on Kent's roads.

Severe weather lashes county

Severe weather lashes county

Several roads were flooded as thunderstorms and heavy rain lashed Kent in 2014.

A gateway to smoking or a breath of fresh air?

A gateway to smoking or a breath of fresh air?

Vaping fans argue it’s a cleaner, cheaper alternative to smoking and a new combination café shop is hoping to convince Kent smokers to make the change

Congratulations Luke!

Congratulations Luke!

Fundraising teacher with terminal cancer Luke Williams marries fiancee Linda Birzniece today, fulfilling the most important vow on his bucket list.

Dean condemns cathedral graffiti

Dean condemns cathedral graffiti

The Dean of Rochester Cathedral said he is "saddened and disappointed" by graffiti being daubed on the historic place of worship.

Fancy a weekend in Margate?

Fancy a weekend in Margate?

We all know there's a Canterbury in New Zealand but there are some Kent namesakes that are slightly more surprising.

PC will not be charged after hitting shoplifter in face

PC will not be charged after hitting shoplifter in face

A policeman caught on camera punching a shoplifter won't be prosecuted for assault, it's been revealed.

Spurned wife hurled knives in revenge attack

Spurned wife hurled knives in revenge attack

An estranged wife who sought revenge after her marriage broke up has been spared jail despite threatening to stab her husband.

Man charged with attempted rape

Man charged with attempted rape

Police have charged a man with attempted rape after a woman was grabbed in an early-morning attack.

Motorcyclist hurt in horror accident

Motorcyclist hurt in horror accident

A motorcyclist was flung six feet in the air in a horror collision with a bus this afternoon.

Vet warns cat owners following shooting

Vet warns cat owners following shooting

A public warning has been issued after an x-ray revealed a cat had been shot several times by a pellet gun.

Property tycoon Fergus Wilson loses fight to clear name

Property tycoon Fergus Wilson loses fight to clear name

Ex-boxer has appeal against conviction for common assault thrown out.

Vicious dog’s trail of destruction as sheep are mauled

Vicious dog’s trail of destruction as sheep are mauled

A dog "ripped the face" off a sheep and left ewes dead or fighting for their lives in a vicious attack. Warning: graphic images.

Father charged after girl's drug death

Father charged after girl's drug death

A father has been charged with manslaughter after his 17-year-old daughter collapsed and died after taking an ecstasy-like substance.

Family told of woman's death

Family told of woman's death

The family of a woman who died after being hit by a train have been informed.

Baby batterer dad jailed for eight years

Baby batterer dad jailed for eight years

A child beater has been jailed after leaving his 21-day-old son fighting for life with severe head injuries and broken ribs.

Road sweeper crash closes main road

Road sweeper crash closes main road

A crash between a road sweeper van and a car with three passengers inside has closed a road.

Popular teen dies after taking party drug

Popular teen dies after taking party drug

Tributes have poured in for a teenager who collapsed and died after taking an ecstasy-based drug at her home.

Principal to be remembered

Principal to be remembered

A memorial service is to be held for much-loved MidKent College principal Sue McLeod, who died just a month after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Shock as snake found in street

Shock as snake found in street

A 5ft snake was found slithering in a town centre gutter this morning.

Celebs run three charity marathons through Kent

Celebs run three charity marathons through Kent

Runners including Jamie Oliver, Jack Whitehall and Princess Beatrice will be pounding the pavements today in a marathon from London through Kent.

Four 'confess' to Kent student's Borneo killing

Four 'confess' to Kent student's Borneo killing

Four people arrested over the death of two students are believed to have confessed to murder... and are facing the death penalty.

Digital festival aims to blow your mind

Digital festival aims to blow your mind

Trailblazing leaders in technology are heading to Canterbury for event that looks into the future.

Ex-boxer Fergus Wilson fighting to clear name

Ex-boxer Fergus Wilson fighting to clear name

Following his conviction for punching an estate agent earlier this year, Fergus Wilson - defending himself - has returned to the ring.

Help solve Kent's unknown soldier mystery

Help solve Kent's unknown soldier mystery

Despite months of research, a Kent history group is now appealing for help to identify this Great War soldier ahead of an exhibition this weekend.

Tragic mum's overdose after gastric bypass agony

Tragic mum's overdose after gastric bypass agony

A mum died after accidentally overdosing on painkillers following a gastric bypass operation that left her in excruciating pain.

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