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Another arrest made over 39 Essex lorry deaths

Another arrest made over 39 Essex lorry deaths

Another man from Northern Ireland has been arrested in connection with the 39 migrants found dead in a trailer near the Dartford Crossing

Physio 'massaged woman's breasts without consent'

Physio 'massaged woman's breasts without consent'

A physiotherapist has been struck off after a health and professions tribunal service found he massaged a woman's breasts without her consent.

'Shivering' patient's wait for ambulance

'Shivering' patient's wait for ambulance

A person who had a fall in the street was left shivering as they waited for almost a hour-and-a-half for help to arrive.

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Kent B&B ranked among Britain's best

Kent B&B ranked among Britain's best

A bed and breakfast where each room has its own garden and hot tub has been named among Britain's best coastal retreats.

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Cordon remains after man found stabbed to death

Cordon remains after man found stabbed to death

Police are still at the scene of a stabbing where a man was found dead.

Labour to review crossing charges

Labour to review crossing charges

A review in to the Dartford Crossing charges will be launched if Labour win the next general election

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Long queues ease after M20 crash

Long queues ease after M20 crash

Two lanes of the M20 are blocked after a crash during the morning rush-hour.

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Council axes decision to fell 'cherished' tree

Council axes decision to fell 'cherished' tree

A "much-loved" cherry tree in a public park will no longer be chopped down after a petition received almost 2,000 signatures.

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Heartbreak as items taken from child's grave

Heartbreak as items taken from child's grave

A grieving woman has been left heartbroken by someone repeatedly taking items from child's grave.

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Inside Kent's 'most luxurious' hotel

Inside Kent's 'most luxurious' hotel

A new £12 million hotel resort in Kent has a 3,000 sq ft penthouse complete with its own chef and cinema screen.

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Reminiscing Swanley's illegal rave

Reminiscing Swanley's illegal rave

An illegal rave in a Strood warehouse last weekend has jolted memories of a similar event two years ago.

PCSOs given extra powers

PCSOs given extra powers

Four new powers have been given to PCSOs to tackle crime across the county.

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Science park set for £5m upgrade

Science park set for £5m upgrade

Hundreds of homes, a 75-bedroom hotel, and a petrol station with a drive-through coffee shop have been earmarked for a business centre.

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Robbers jailed for £25k high street raid

Robbers jailed for £25k high street raid

A G4S security guard has been robbed twice in nine years - after raiders made off with £25,000 from outside a bank.

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Husband tells jury wife threatened to 'break his neck'

Husband tells jury wife threatened to 'break his neck'

A man says he has been on the receiving end of "a crescendo of physical and verbal abuse" from his wife.

The Kent pub so popular it's having an extension

The Kent pub so popular it's having an extension

A bar bucking the national trend of decline is so popular it has been given planning consent for an extension.

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Cyclist grabbed by van driver in road rage 'attack'

Cyclist grabbed by van driver in road rage 'attack'

Watch shocking footage of a cyclist being dragged off his bike by an angry driver.

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Protesters storm council meeting about crime

Protesters storm council meeting about crime

Kent's police and crime commissioner and councillors have been moved to a secure room after campaigners burst into a meeting.

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Travellers leave after court summons

Travellers leave after court summons

Council officials ordered a group of travellers to move on after they pitched up behind a Sainsbury's supermarket.

Flu jab scam warning

Flu jab scam warning

Scammers have been targetting patients demanding payment for their flu jabs.

Health Secretary admits Kent hospital 'clearly needs work'

Health Secretary admits Kent hospital 'clearly needs work'

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has paid a surprise visit to a Kent hospital.

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'I'm staying here 'cos he'd never leave me'

'I'm staying here 'cos he'd never leave me'

A jury has heard how the girlfriend of an alleged murder victim refused to leave his side as he died.

Man found stabbed to death

Man found stabbed to death

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found stabbed to death.

Can Wimpy still cut the mustard?

 Can Wimpy still cut the mustard?

Wimpy is entering the modern age with a fresh new look - but can it still compete with more upmarket rivals? We went along to find out.

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John Lewis store targeted by robbers

John Lewis store targeted by robbers

Three robbers escaped with smartphones after threatening to harm staff.

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Council workers trigger stranger danger warning

Council workers trigger stranger danger warning

Council officers have inadvertently triggered a stranger danger warning at a primary school after approaching children after class.

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Estate's newest residents are bright and feathered

Estate's newest residents are bright and feathered

Peacocks have been pictured roaming around a new housing estate - but residents aren't alarmed.

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'I drove 60 miles for Haribo'

'I drove 60 miles for Haribo'

One eager sweet fan did more than most to be one of the first shoppers at Haribo.

First Haribo store in Kent opens

First Haribo store in Kent opens

Customers have spent the morning queuing outside the county's first Haribo sweet shop.

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'Asbestos at Woolworths gave gran terminal lung cancer'

'Asbestos at Woolworths gave gran terminal lung cancer'

A daughter is searching for her mother's old shop colleagues after she died from terminal lung cancer.

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