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Man last seen in Kent on world's most-wanted list

Man last seen in Kent on world's most-wanted list

One of Britain's most-wanted murder suspects who was last seen in Kent has been placed on Interpol's worldwide most-wanted list.

Traffickers ordered to pay £129k

Traffickers ordered to pay £129k

Two brothers locked up for six years for human trafficking have been ordered to pay back more than £129,000.

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Man dies in motorway lorry collision

Man dies in motorway lorry collision

A man has died after a collision with a lorry which closed a motorway in Kent this morning.

Learner clocks 85mph then goes wrong way on motorway

Learner clocks 85mph then goes wrong way on motorway

A learner driver has been jailed after a speeding down a hard shoulder, jumping red lights and heading back down an exit slip road in a police chase.

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Weather warning for thunderstorms

Weather warning for thunderstorms

Hopes of a sun-soaked Bank Holiday weekend have been dashed after a weather warning was issued for thunderstorms and heavy rain across Kent.

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Crumbling building prompts road closure

Crumbling building prompts road closure

A crumbling piece of masonry on a nightclub has prompted a road closure while firefighters make it safe.

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Thug locked up for attack on cabbie

Thug locked up for attack on cabbie

A thug who refused to pay for his cab fare carried out a violent attack on the cab driver and smashed his phone

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Car bursts into flames

Car bursts into flames

A motorist managed to pull over and get out of his car after it burst into flames during the early hours.

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'I don't think a child could survive in that situation'

'I don't think a child could survive in that situation'

Fire safety crews are warning people to stay out of a deceptively dangerous river ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

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All change for Kent stores as DIY giant sold for £1

All change for Kent stores as DIY giant sold for £1

After a botched effort to break into the UK market, the Australian owners of Bunnings and Homebase have bailed out.

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Serious crash closes M20

Serious crash closes M20

A section of the M20 was closed causing major disruption this morning following a serious crash involving a lorry.

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Lack of sun making us ill

Lack of sun making us ill

Hundreds of people are being admitted to hospital with Vitamin D deficiency.

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Thieves targeted foster mum as she typed PIN

Thieves targeted foster mum as she typed PIN

A foster mum has warned shoppers after thieves filmed her typing in her PIN at a checkout before stealing her debit card in the car park.

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Win with Thousand Pound Friday

Win with Thousand Pound Friday

Head into the Bank Holiday Weekend with £1,000 in your pocket thanks to kmfm.

Woman prosecuted after being hurt by her own dog

Woman prosecuted after being hurt by her own dog

A court has fined a dog owner and ordered her to keep her animal muzzled after it was involved in an attack - where she was the victim.

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Dog thefts rise in Kent

Dog thefts rise in Kent

The number of dog thefts across the county has risen by nearly 40% in the last year.

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Would you pay higher taxes to fund the NHS?

Would you pay higher taxes to fund the NHS?

We asked Kent shoppers if they would pay higher taxes to fund the NHS as a new report claims health spending needs to rise by £2,000 per household.

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Woman who met Clinton cleared of smuggling refugee

Woman who met Clinton cleared of smuggling refugee

A woman who met Hillary Clinton and the daughter of a Lord have both been cleared of trying to smuggle someone from a refugee camp into the UK.

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Ex-cop jailed over child abuse images

Ex-cop jailed over child abuse images

A disgraced former police officer who downloaded more than 22,000 child sex abuse images has been jailed for just over three-and-a-half months.

Thief convicted after TOWIE star's car stolen

Thief convicted after TOWIE star's car stolen

Two men are facing sentence over the burglary of a reality star’s home and theft of her expensive car.

Smoke from van covers main road

Smoke from van covers main road

Motorists were warned of rush-hour delays after smoke from a van covered a carriageway on a major route.

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Council deputy charged with assault

Council deputy charged with assault

A council's deputy leader has been charged with assault after an incident at a disability awareness event.

Revival of 1960s safety cartoons

Revival of 1960s safety cartoons

Two-lovable cartoon characters from the 1960s returned after half a century in a campaign to remind people dialling 999 to ask for the coastguard.

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Affray arrest in Waitrose car park

Affray arrest in Waitrose car park

A man remains in custody after police were called to an alleged altercation in a town-centre supermarket.

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Bees swarm on car

Bees swarm on car

Images show the moment a swarm of bees made a new home for themselves on a car in a residential street.

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Yacht intercepted on Thames

Yacht intercepted on Thames

Police carried out a dramatic interception of a Belgian yacht on the Thames this afternoon.

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Council tells farmer 'get off your land'

Council tells farmer 'get off your land'

A community has vented its fury amid claims a council has ordered a farmer to sell land against his will to help build 10,000 homes.

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Cheryl feeling flush as psychic powers boost poker earnings

Cheryl feeling flush as psychic powers boost poker earnings

A tarot reader claims her psychic abilities are helping her win big on poker.

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£20bn bill for 'max fac'

£20bn bill for 'max fac'

Firm could face a £20bn bill if one form of customs checks is adopted after Brexit, it's been claimed.

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£20bn bill for 'max fac'

£20bn bill for 'max fac'

Firm could face a £20bn bill if one form of customs checks is adopted after Brexit, it's been claimed.

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