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Dad killed on M20 is named

Dad killed on M20 is named

A father left his family home and never returned after dying on the M20.

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Film star gunboat could be forced out

Film star gunboat could be forced out

This Cold War gunboat has been a tourist attraction since first mooring at a town quay, but now it may have to move to make way for a new harbour.

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Our guide to Brexit operations

Our guide to Brexit operations

From Brock to Bunting, the list of no-deal Brexit contingency plans is long and baffling — here's our guide.

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Dad admits killing baby son

Dad admits killing baby son

A father accused of murdering his six-week-old son has admitted manslaughter on the first day of his trial.

Knifepoint robber jailed

Knifepoint robber jailed

A thief who robbed two men of their wallets whilst armed with a knife has been put behind bars.

Seven new stores open at Designer Outlet

Seven new stores open at Designer Outlet

The first customers stepped inside seven news stores at a multi-million pound shopping centre expansion this morning.

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Jury sworn in for murder trial

Jury sworn in for murder trial

The jury has been sworn in for the trial of Debbie Griggs' ex husband, who is accused of murdering the mum-of-three 20 years ago.

Car and lorry collide on bypass

Car and lorry collide on bypass

A two vehicle crash partially blocked a main road and caused delays for motorists.

Plans for £49.8m relief road backed by government

Plans for £49.8m relief road backed by government

Proposals for a £49.8 million relief road for "more reliable, quicker journeys" are set to move on to the next stage of development.

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Power cut hits hundreds of homes

Power cut hits hundreds of homes

Hundreds of homes had been left with power after a cable fault.

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Kent street wins big in the People's Postcode Lottery

Kent street wins big in the People's Postcode Lottery

Nine residents have won a share of £300,000 in a special nationwide draw that saw some ticket sales donated to charity.

Kent sprinter sets new record

Kent sprinter sets new record

An athlete from Kent has won gold in the 200m race at the athletics World Championship.

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Golfer's life saved on course

Golfer's life saved on course

A golfer's life has been saved after he suffered a heart attack on the course.

Sad loss of hospice supporter

Sad loss of hospice supporter

Staff at a hospice have been saddened by the death of a much-loved supporter who raised thousands for the charity.

Car and lorry crash on M25

Car and lorry crash on M25

Two vehicles have been involved in an collision, while a second accident nearby is adding to delays.

Beach hut could be yours - for £32,000

Beach hut could be yours - for £32,000

It's been described as "just a shed with no water or electricity", but this beach hut is one of Kent's most expensive.

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'He was like a second son'

'He was like a second son'

A man who died of an overdose may not have intended to take his own life, a coroner has ruled.

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KFC decision due today

KFC decision due today

A decision on whether an old Oast House will be transformed into a KFC will be made tonight.

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Lorry plan 'will delay' M20 junction

Lorry plan 'will delay' M20 junction

Officials say the partial opening of a motorway junction will push back the project's completion date.

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Peoples' 'voices must be heard' over crossing plans

Peoples' 'voices must be heard' over crossing plans

A council has vowed to make its and its residents voices heard over plans for a multi-billion pound crossing.

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Teen's death sparks anti-drugs drive

Teen's death sparks anti-drugs drive

A mum has launched a fundraising campaign after the tragic death of her son.

Video shows moment arson engulfs home

Video shows moment arson engulfs home

Watch the moment a devastating arson attack engulfed a family home — but their landlord thinks the damage could have been prevented.

'We loved her with a passion'

'We loved her with a passion'

Shocked friends have paid tribute to a 'loving and loyal' barrister found dead in Kent.

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MP tells of domestic abuse ordeal

MP tells of domestic abuse ordeal

A Kent MP has given a moving account of being a victim of domestic abuse.

CCTV captured drowning tragedy

CCTV captured drowning tragedy

A man died after slipping into shallow water between his boat and the wall of a quay, an inquest has heard.

Letters left by man who took his own life

Letters left by man who took his own life

A man found dead in woodland had been battling mental health issues.

Schools may get more migrant children

Schools may get more migrant children

Education officials have downplayed guidance on the impact on schools of Brexit.

Murder accused 'had killed twice before'

Murder accused 'had killed twice before'

Prosecutors say a man accused of murder has killed two other people.

Man found dead in house

Man found dead in house

Police have confirmed the death of a 47-year-old.

Sentimental vintage posters stolen

Sentimental vintage posters stolen

Distinctive items "of great sentimental value to the victim" including toy cars have been pinched.

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