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Two serving prison officers from Kent have today been arrested by police investigating corrupt payments from journalists to public officials.
People in Medway have a greater chance of dying early from cancer than most other places in England, it's been revealed.
A works do ended in the cells for two revellers after a brawl ended up with broken bones and bruising for their victims.
A 28-year-old man missing from his Tunbridge Wells home has been found dead, police confirmed today.
In another blow to employment figures, a Kent packaging factory is expected to close with the loss of up to 170 jobs.
A family are calling for justice in their fight to keep a woman's killer behind bars... as he launches an appeal.
Up to 90 jobs could go after Balfour Beatty announced the proposed closure of its construction plant in Dartford.
A young father has today been locked up for five years after killing a friend by tipping a lethal dose of anti-depressants into his beer "as a joke".
Kent Police have revealed the identities of convicted or suspected child abusers to worried parents 21 times under Sarah's Law, it has emerged.
Stressed-up teachers and support staff have contributed to 90,000 days taken off sick in Kent schools in just one year, it's been revealed.
A woman has suffered burns to her hands while trying to put out a chip pan blaze last night.
Several people - including teenagers - have been injured after a brawl reported to involve a meat cleaver and knife broke out at a holiday park.
A woman who wasted more 250 hours of police time when she falsely claimed she had been raped has been ordered to pay the force £500.
A Russian national faces a murder case jury without legal representation next month after an argument with lawyers.
This man is being hunted by police over a terrifying knifepoint mugging in Sittingbourne that left a 27-year-old injured.
A family outing almost ended in tragedy when a two-year-old boy nearly fell into a monkey enclosure after a wooden barrier gave way.
A field in Higham has been taped off by police after officers uncovered a firearm this morning.
Kent taxpayers have been billed more than £150,000 in just a year for hotels used by education officials and teachers for training courses.
Dover Coastguard has helped rescue eight suspected illegal immigrants heading for Kent after a boat sank in the Channel this morning.
A woman has been trapped in a car that ended up down an embankment on the M20 after a crash with a lorry this morning.
Fifteen heavy horses are threatened with homelessness after a charity was told it must leave its home of around two decades.
County waste-busting teams have shut down more illegal dumping sites in the past 12 months than any other area in the country, it's been revealed.
A judge called the tune when she split up a love-struck busker from his girlfriend... then sent him straight to jail.
A friend who spiked his pal's beer with dozens of anti-depressants 'for a laugh' has been found guilty of killing him.
A pensioner has been awarded thousands in compensation after he contracted nasal cancer from his 25 years of exposure to wood dust.
Fire crews have been dealing with a suspected arson attack at an Islamic boarding school in Kent.
The world famous Red Arrows performed in Folkestone on Saturday as a replacement for the town's cancelled air show.
A father jumped from the top of a multi-storey car park, leaving a note that read "you're better off without me", an inquest heard.
A toddler was just hours from death after being told at least five times by GPs she had nothing seriously wrong with her.
Tree surgeon, golf caddy or even masseur... just some of the second jobs of our boys (and girls) in blue.
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