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G4S to sell children's services following abuse allegations

G4S to sell children's services following abuse allegations

Just weeks after footage emerged of staff appearing to use excessive force, G4S has announced it is selling its children's services business.

Former Kent MP wants UK to leave EU

Former Kent MP wants UK to leave EU

Ex Conservative party leader Michael Howard says a British vote to leave the EU could shake Europe's leaders out of their "complacency".

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

A giant statue of whom could be built at a Kent university? And what has been spotted near several Kent towns?

Fall in speeding prosecutions due to Operation Stack

Fall in speeding prosecutions due to Operation Stack

Operation Stack has been blamed for a 16% fall in speeding prosecutions due to drivers stuck in delays last summer.

Fare-dodging teenage racist jailed

Fare-dodging teenage racist jailed

A teenage racist who threatened a railway worker's family, stole a boy's bike and assaulted his father and brother has been jailed.

Mugger may never be freed after knife attacks on students

Mugger may never be freed after knife attacks on students

A knife-wielding drunk who had been freed on parole from a life sentence robbed and stabbed two university students.

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Man wakes up in country road with mystery injuries

Man wakes up in country road with mystery injuries

A man came to in a dark country road suffering from shoulder injuries, with no memory of what happened.

Paedo sexually assaulted girl in cinema

Paedo sexually assaulted girl in cinema

A paedophile used bizarre aliases - including Yip Yip Dibble - to contact young girls on facebook before abusing them, once in the middle of a cinema.

Hundreds set to rally for protest

Hundreds set to rally for protest

Hundreds of people will be descending on the town centre for a huge protest against plans for the new Thames Crossing.

Trapped in car after crash

Trapped in car after crash

Fire crews are working to free a man from his car after a crash this morning.

Blackburn to stay on air on kmfm after BBC sacking

Blackburn to stay on air on kmfm after BBC sacking

Tony Blackburn will be back on kmfm this weekend despite his sacking by the BBC.

Dog attacked with axe - but now she has a big new friend

Dog attacked with axe - but now she has a big new friend

One of Britain’s biggest dogs has befriended a canine companion who suffered horrendous head injuries in an axe attack. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE

Family takeaway forced to close after broken phone line

Family takeaway forced to close after broken phone line

A family’s Indian takeaway has been forced to close after they claim failure to fix a phone line cost them thousands of pounds.

'I am going to kill you'

'I am going to kill you'

A thug who threatened to burn down his ex-partner's parents' house, rammed her car and threatened her with a knuckleduster, has been jailed.

'He always had a beaming smile for you'

'He always had a beaming smile for you'

Friends of a man found dead in the river have spoken of their shock and sadness.

Parts of county hit by snow

Parts of county hit by snow

Snowfall was reported in parts of Kent as temperatures dropped below zero this morning - with more forecast later this week.

Police won't investigate election expenses

Police won't investigate election expenses

A police probe into Conservative spending during the Rochester and Strood by-election has been ruled out.

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Big cat spotted near these towns...

Big cat spotted near these towns...

A 'black leopard' has been spotted near three Kent towns.

KentOnline is the UK's fastest-growing news network

KentOnline is the UK's fastest-growing news network

KentOnline is once again the UK's fastest growing news network with more than two million unique browsers a month.

Southeastern investigate 'inappropriate' announcement

Southeastern investigate 'inappropriate' announcement

Outraged passengers have criticised Southeastern after staff made 'an entirely inappropriate' announcement regarding a passenger who was taken ill.

Small relief for Gravesham - woe for Dartford

Small relief for Gravesham - woe for Dartford

The consultation of the new Lower Thames Crossing is focused on Gravesham but the transport minister has pledged Dartford is still being considered.

MPs to debate meningitis policy after Faye's death

MPs to debate meningitis policy after Faye's death

MPs are due to discuss the government's meningitis policy following the death of a Kent toddler.

Defendants in court after largest ever UK gun seizure

Defendants in court after largest ever UK gun seizure

A woman and three men are due to appear at the Old Bailey after the largest land seizure of guns and ammunition ever made in the UK.

How Alice beat anorexia

How Alice beat anorexia

Alice Cachia once weighed just five-and-a-half stone - the same as a ten-year-old - but fearing for her life, she fought back against anorexia.

Royal approval for railway station

Royal approval for railway station

A new £26m railway station will get the royal seal of approval today when it is formally opened by the Duke of Kent.

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Train delays after passenger taken ill

Train delays after passenger taken ill

Trains through Kent are facing serious disruption this evening after a passenger was taken ill.

Some of UK's favourite treats recalled

Some of UK's favourite treats recalled

A chocolate manufacturer has recalled several family favorites after fears that treats made between certain dates could contain plastic...

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