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Boris ducks question on M20 Brexit plans

Boris ducks question on M20 Brexit plans

Tory leadership contender Boris Johnson has dodged questions on lifting controversial no-deal Brexit measure on the M20, during a visit to the county.

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Teenager jumps in sea after police chase

Teenager jumps in sea after police chase

The lifeboat had to be called out after a man jumped in the sea in a bid to escape police chasing him on suspicion of attacking an officer.

Holidays cancelled as travel company goes bust

Holidays cancelled as travel company goes bust

Customers have been left fuming and dozens of jobs have been lost after a travel firm unexpectedly crumbled into insolvency.

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New restaurant to open at shopping centre

New restaurant to open at shopping centre

A restaurant chain has announced it'll be joining a shopping centre's food area.

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Boris makes Kent visit

Boris makes Kent visit

Boris Johnson paid a visit to Kent as he continues his bid to become the next Prime Minister.

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Man dies after being hit by train

Man dies after being hit by train

Police have confirmed a man in his 60s has died after being hit by a train near a railway station.

Rubbish tip reopens

Rubbish tip reopens

A recycling and waste centre is operating again following a fire on the weekend.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters storm factory

Pro-Palestinian protesters storm factory

Activists have stormed a factory on a business park in protest at the company's supply of parts for arms sent to Israel.

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Naked bike riders return

Naked bike riders return

Cyclists baring all took to the roads for World Naked Bike Ride in protest of climate change.

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Kitesurfer rescued from rocks

Kitesurfer rescued from rocks

Lifeboat crews were called to rescue a kitesurfer clinging to rocks after getting into difficulty and losing his board.

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International cat show to bring purrfect weekend

International cat show to bring purrfect weekend

An exclusive cat show, featuring more than 50 rare and exotic breeds, is set to have cat lovers feline fine when it comes to Kent later this month.

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Archbishop of Canterbury calls out 'savage' social media comments

Archbishop of Canterbury calls out 'savage' social media comments

The Archbishop of Canterbury has described many social media comments as "poison" in a discussion of new digital guidelines set out by the Church.

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Man arrested after 'stabbing'

Man arrested after 'stabbing'

A man is in custody after an alleged stabbing where the air ambulance is thought to have been called.

16 Kent pubs named among UK's best

16 Kent pubs named among UK's best

To make sure you make the most of the chance to enjoy a drink in the good weather, a list of the best pubs across the UK has just been published.

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Beetle fanatic's incredible rebuild after arson attack

Beetle fanatic's incredible rebuild after arson attack

A former drug addict left heartbroken and spiralling into depression after his custom car was torched has rebuilt both his vehicle and his life.

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Call for Co-op security after yobs run riot and mug shopper

Call for Co-op security after yobs run riot and mug shopper

Customers say security needs to be stepped up at an "unsafe" Co-op after a man was assaulted.

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Ice cream man saves woman fitting on floor

Ice cream man saves woman fitting on floor

When an ice cream man went to check on one of his regular customers he had not seen for a few days, he did not know he was about to become a hero.

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Kent County Show: everything you need to know

Kent County Show: everything you need to know

The Kent County Show opens its gates for the 90th time this week, with arena displays, livestock and high-flying entertainment.

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Mum 'can't describe how happy she feels' amid son's recovery

Mum 'can't describe how happy she feels' amid son's recovery

A baby who was close to death battling an aggressive form of cancer is now making a recovery.

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Tickets for The Open go on sale

Tickets for The Open go on sale

The race is on for golf fans to get their tickets for next year's Open Championship being held in Kent.

Woman's car 'shot at by youths'

Woman's car 'shot at by youths'

A 35-year-old woman feared she had been blinded when her passenger window was smashed after being 'shot at'.

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Mum describes horror of beach brawl

Mum describes horror of beach brawl

A woman has recalled her shock at seeing a brawl involving about 50 people unfold in front of her eyes.

Red Arrows wow crowds with stunning display

Red Arrows wow crowds with stunning display

About 100,000 people stared spellbound at the skies above the English Channel as the Red Arrows gave another spectacular performance.

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Police called to second beach brawl

Police called to second beach brawl

Four people were allegedly assaulted after a second attack at a Kent beach in a single day.

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Property tycoon's house burgled

Property tycoon's house burgled

A property mogul is offering a £10,000 reward for information after his home was burgled by someone he described as a "Romanian man".

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Man dies of injuries after police called

Man dies of injuries after police called

Police are investigating the death of a man after he was found with injuries.

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Customer's shock as make-up artist ditches her for Love Island

Customer's shock as make-up artist ditches her for Love Island

A girl was left with raised eyebrows when she realised the make-up artist she booked to do her prom make-up was heading into the Love Island villa.

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Family flee blazing caravan

Family flee blazing caravan

A family had a lucky escape when their holiday home burst into flames this morning.

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Woman dies after cliff fall

Woman dies after cliff fall

A woman has died after falling from a cliff.

Town named sunniest place in UK

Town named sunniest place in UK

The Met Office has revealed the town which had the most sunshine in the scorching hot weather this weekend - and it was in Kent.

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