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Relief as girl, 6, finds school after months

Relief as girl, 6, finds school after months

A youngster who was taught from home for months after a mix-up is back in the classroom.

Body found in cathedral grounds

Body found in cathedral grounds

Human remains have been discovered in a shallow hole within the precincts of a world famous monument.

Broken down vessel towed back to berth

Broken down vessel towed back to berth

A broken down cabin cruiser stranded in the Channel was given a welcome hand and was towed to safety by RNLI lifeboat crews.

Coach driver denies causing death of three men

Coach driver denies causing death of three men

A 78-year-old coach driver has denied causing the deaths of three men in a crash.

Holiday hot-spots sizzle in Kent

Holiday hot-spots sizzle in Kent

Four Kent towns have seen a rise in holiday letting inquiries in comparison to last year, according to data from a travel website.

Man charged with possession of knife at railway station

Man charged with possession of knife at railway station

A man will appear in court accused of having a knife at a busy train station.

Man chases naked woman through the streets

Man chases naked woman through the streets

Police have made arrests after a man was spotted chasing a naked woman through the streets.

Man's ear left hanging off in drunken biting attack

Man's ear left hanging off in drunken biting attack

A drunken thug left a man's ear "all but bitten off" after chomping down on it during a row outside a pub.

Mental health patient held on suspicion of murder bid

Mental health patient held on suspicion of murder bid

A mental health patient has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two members of staff suffered stab wounds.

Mum and daughter's dancing fail goes viral

Mum and daughter's dancing fail goes viral

When this pair tried their luck at a dance competition, they weren't expecting this to happen...

Nurse threatened to inject patient if he didn't behave

Nurse threatened to inject patient if he didn't behave

A nurse who threatened to inject a mentally ill patient if he did not behave and made a series of medication errors has been struck off.

Spike in hate crime convictions in Kent

Spike in hate crime convictions in Kent

The number of people convicted of hate crimes against people based on factors including race and disability has gone up by a quarter in the past year.

M20 closed after man threatens to jump from bridge

M20 closed after man threatens to jump from bridge

The M20 motorway was closed in both directions after a man threatened to jump from a bridge.

Cross channel swimmer rescued from sea

Cross channel swimmer rescued from sea

A cross channel swimmer training off the Kent coast has been pulled from the water at a popular beach this afternoon.

Could ban on new grammar schools be lifted?

Could ban on new grammar schools be lifted?

New education secretary Justine Greening says she is open to the idea of allowing new grammar schools.

Care home closes after 'failing to protect patients'

Care home closes after 'failing to protect patients'

The owners of an inadequate care home will face action from the CQC after failing to protect patients in their care.

‘It’s like I’ve only lived on this planet for 11 years’

‘It’s like I’ve only lived on this planet for 11 years’

In September 2005 a motorbike crash left Shane Cooley unable to recall the first 31 years of his life. This is his how he got back to the top.

Pensioner waited 10 hours for 'atrocious' G4S hospital service

Pensioner waited 10 hours for 'atrocious' G4S hospital service

A fragile pensioner who waited about 10 hours for a round trip to hospital has branded the G4S transport service "atrocious."

Cyclist in critical condition after accident

Cyclist in critical condition after accident

A cyclist is in a critical condition after a crash with a van.

Suspected double stabbing at mental health centre

Suspected double stabbing at mental health centre

Two people have been rushed to hospital after a suspected stabbing at a mental health centre.

Ever increasing circles for hula hoop challenge

Ever increasing circles for hula hoop challenge

They did everything they could not to break the chain, in an effort to break a world record instead.

80 sentences... but given another chance

80 sentences... but given another chance

A heroin addict with a list of previous offences stretching across 36 pages has been one last chance to turn his life around.

Nurse suspended for failing to attend inquest

Nurse suspended for failing to attend inquest

A nurse has been suspended after failing to attend an inquest into the death of a gran who suffered a massive stroke due to errors by hospital staff.

That’s our grandad on the cover!

That’s our grandad on the cover!

An iconic image taken during the Battle of the Somme has been remembered 100 years on... by the Kent family of one of the soldiers.

Mystery blaze at water tower

Mystery blaze at water tower

Police are talking to two youths after a fire at a derelict water tower on Sheppey today.

Pokémon Go helps find missing bike

Pokémon Go helps find missing bike

Pokémon Go - it’s the app that everyone is talking about and today it helped find a child's missing bike

kmfm delivery driver takes away £1,000

kmfm delivery driver takes away £1,000

A Chinese takeaway delivery driver is £1,000 richer this evening... and is going to blow her winnings in Mexico.

Body found by murder detectives

Body found by murder detectives

Police investigating the death of a children's author have found a body.

Car crashes into wall and pub

Car crashes into wall and pub

A driver's believed to have escaped unhurt after crashing into a wall and smashing into a pub.

Delays clear after lorry sheds bricks load

Delays clear after lorry sheds bricks load

A busy motorway stretch is cleared after a lorry shed its load of bricks.

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