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Shocked dad delivers baby on bathroom floor

Shocked dad delivers baby on bathroom floor

A department store manager used to taking deliveries has completed his most important job - delivering his baby on the bathroom floor.

Street lights switch-off blamed after thief gets away

Street lights switch-off blamed after thief gets away

Police abandoned a hunt for a thief who broke into several cars because switched-off street lights meant they could not find the suspect in the dark.

Vile thieves take flowers from grave day after funeral

Vile thieves take flowers from grave day after funeral

A widower is devastated after heartless thieves swiped a 3ft bouquet of flowers from his wife's grave... just a day after she was buried.

Paedophile jailed for possessing child porn

Paedophile jailed for possessing child porn

James Fuller, 65, of Sir John Fogge Avenue in Ashford has been jailed today for possessing indecent images of children.

Villa holiday for kmfm winner

Villa holiday for kmfm winner

Lucky kmfm contestant Tara Elliott from Ashford will soon be enjoying a holiday on sunny Majorca after winning our The 30th Question quiz.

'In her last hours she was asking me to let her go'

'In her last hours she was asking me to let her go'

A grieving mum has spoken of her daughter's heart-breaking last hours... before she gave her 'permission' to pass away.

Bungling newsagent burglars foiled by "own stupidity"

Bungling newsagent burglars foiled by "own stupidity"

A dramatic video shows the moment ill-fated burglars leave a trail of clues after breaking into a newsagent's.

Football supporter banned after threatening rival fans

Football supporter banned after threatening rival fans

A football fan has been banned from attending any matches for three years after rival supporters clashed following a Gillingham game.

Brave girl halts runaway horse

Brave girl halts runaway horse

A young girl has told how she bravely stopped a runaway horse when it bolted into an area where families were enjoying picnics.

Ex-Sheriff bailed after vile child images found on PC

Ex-Sheriff bailed after vile child images found on PC

A former public official faces jail after admitting possessing illegal images of children.

Sculpture worth £42k stolen from garden

Sculpture worth £42k stolen from garden

Police are hunting thieves who stole a bronze water feature worth £42,000 by a renowned sculptor from a garden.

Neighbours' horror in battle to save man on fire in road

Neighbours' horror in battle to save man on fire in road

Shocked neighbours rushed with buckets of water and a hose to extinguish a man found ablaze in a road today.

Under-fire school bus pass changes backed

Under-fire school bus pass changes backed

Changes to the Kent Freedom Pass that will leave parents paying double for children's travel have been backed by councillors despite protests.

Kidnap bid charge after woman 'targeted by gang'

Kidnap bid charge after woman 'targeted by gang'

A man has been charged with attempted kidnap after a woman told police she was targeted by a gang armed with baseball bats and golf clubs.

Woman in tears after man exposes himself on path

Woman in tears after man exposes himself on path

A 21-year-old woman was left distraught after a man indecently exposed himself to her on a cycle path.

Artist asks people to paint her in chalk

Artist asks people to paint her in chalk

A woman asked people to cover her in chalk at a market in a bid to make them think differently about art.

Heil Kitler! Cat looks like Nazi dictator

Heil Kitler! Cat looks like Nazi dictator

A moggy has been dubbed a member of the furred Reich - because it bears a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler.

Ex-EastEnders star reports stolen car

Ex-EastEnders star reports stolen car

Former EastEnders actress Daniella Westbrook has reported her car has been stolen in Kent .

Life in the internet slow lane...

Life in the internet slow lane...

Forget superfast broadband, two Kent streets are ranked among the slowest in Britain for internet speeds.

Rogue masseur faces jail after picking on wrong client to assault

Rogue masseur faces jail after picking on wrong client to assault

A pervert was in for a shock when he posed as a masseur and sexually assaulted a woman.

Teenager has tyre marks on body after hit-and-run

Teenager has tyre marks on body after hit-and-run

A badly injured teenager was knocked unconscious and left with tyre marks on his body after a hit-and-run.

Pupils taught how to spot signs of 'radicalisation' among pals

Pupils taught how to spot signs of 'radicalisation' among pals

Schoolchildren as young as 10 are being taught how to spot political extremism or radicalisation among fellow pupils.

Man to face court over death crash

Man to face court over death crash

A man's due in court charged with causing a popular game store manager's death in a crash.

Eurotunnel plans to increase lorry capacity

Eurotunnel plans to increase lorry capacity

Operation Stack could be a thing of the past amid plans to improve access to the Channel Tunnel and double the holding capacity for lorries.

Jury retires in body on beach murder trial

Jury retires in body on beach murder trial

A jury is considering its verdict after a man's body was found half-naked following a brutal beating with a baseball bat.

Grief at tragic death of 'happy-go-lucky' little boy

Grief at tragic death of 'happy-go-lucky' little boy

Parents of a three-year-old boy - who never woke up after climbing into bed with his mother - have told how their "lives ended" the day he died.

Man arrested after 'indecent act' on a train

Man arrested after 'indecent act' on a train

A man has been arrested this afternoon on suspicion of committing a sex act in front of other passengers.

Family flee fire as battery charger starts bedroom blaze

Family flee fire as battery charger starts bedroom blaze

A mother and her children are lucky to be alive after a blaze sparked by a toy car's battery charger broke out in the middle of the night.

Owner left horse starving and in pain

Owner left horse starving and in pain

A woman's who left a colt in pain for weeks and with 'no flesh at all on his body' has been fined.

Teen girl 'stable in hospital' amid concerns for welfare

Teen girl 'stable in hospital' amid concerns for welfare

Police teams have now left a property where officers were called following fears for a teenage girl.

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