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The Queen visited Kent today to unveil a statue of a heroine of English literature, credited with being the first full-time professional woman writer.
With the Queen in Kent today unveiling a statue of Aphra Behn, we look at the extraordinary life and legacy of the pioneering author.
A zoo has warned customers an offer for discounted tickets is nothing to do with them, and not to hand over their details.
Officials have put out an alert of possible flooding around a large section of river this evening.
A court has heard how a drug addict accused of murdering her partner was “paranoid” and claimed he was trying to kill her.
NHS trusts across the county have forked out millions after hundreds of claims related to surgery errors, it has been revealed.
Plans for a 60-bed care home near one of Kent’s largest shopping centres have been dealt a blow by councillors over fears for woodland.
A fundraiser has been set up for a devoted dad after he suffered a serious throat injury during an FA Vase football game which left him in a coma.
A dad whose broken down van was struck on a hard shoulder by a suspected drink-driver says it was “lucky nobody was killed”.
A murder accused’s chaotic bedroom is said to have “smelt of death” moments before her husband’s body was found stuffed in a holdall in her garden.
A restaurant has been forced to shut temporarily after a rodent infestation was discovered, with bosses blaming the discovery of historic tunnels.
The parents of a baby born on the roadside have thanked the ambulance crew that came to their aid.
It has emerged the public lost millions after a £2.5bn theme park scheme, dubbed the “Dartford Disneyland”, collapsed earlier this year.
A new diner has been forced to close today after a neighbouring industrial building went up in flames.
A missing man has been found has been found safe and well.
The first schools in Kent and Medway to offer free breakfast clubs for pupils as part of a government scheme have been revealed.
A missing 17-year-old who sparked concern when he failed to return home has been found safe and well.
A police sergeant caught naked near a play park was spared a criminal conviction after appeals for him to face more serious charges were rejected.
Delays in the justice system are well-documented, but cutting the backlog should not mean cutting corners, says KentOnline’s crown court reporter.
A father of two died in a “tragic” crash caused by speed, damp conditions and the poor state of his tyres, an inquest heard.
A teenager who was savaged during a dog attack has been hailed a “hero” for shielding his puppy and younger brother during the ordeal.
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A landlord who evicted a “tenant from hell” after a court battle says he was “absolutely shocked” by the state of the property they left behind.
Police are investigating after reports of a serious sexual offence against a teenage girl while she was walking through a park near a graveyard.
A flood alert has been issued for part of Kent, with roads and low-lying land expected to be impacted.
A veteran who lost his legs in an explosion in Aghanistan has become the first double-above-knee amputee to summit the highest peak outside of Asia.
Firefighters battled a blaze behind a diner, with 12 engines on the scene at its height.
A ‘ridiculous’ plan for 70 new homes will result in narrow village roads being ‘overwhelmed’ and an ‘appalling’ loss of green space, objectors claim.
A father-of-two has been sentenced for sending explicit messages to a 14-year-old child who was actually an undercover police officer.
TV producers say a Kent town “fitted the brief perfectly” for a hit crime drama as the seaside town continues to be a magnet for filmmaking.
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