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Couple get bumpy start to marriage

Couple get bumpy start to marriage

They say all the best marriages suffer a few knocks... this one even had some at the wedding.

Probe launched after officer's 'rant' sparks walkout

Probe launched after officer's 'rant' sparks walkout

A senior council officer is being investigated after his "little rant" caused councillors to storm out of a meeting.

Air ambulance called to road crash

Air ambulance called to road crash

An air ambulance has been called out after a crash which closed a busy road.

Animal park boss defends trading elephant

Animal park boss defends trading elephant

An elephant from a Spanish zoo is settling in at a Kent animal park, as bosses at the attraction defend trading their oldest bull for the new arrival.

Chetna predicts the winner

Chetna predicts the winner

The winner of the Great British Bake Off will be announced tomorrow and last year's semi-finalist Chetna Makan has her say.

Jobs axed at secondary school

Jobs axed at secondary school

A fall in pupil numbers and an increase in staff costs has forced an academy principal to make cuts.

Man seriously injured in 'hit and run'

Man seriously injured in 'hit and run'

A man in his 50s was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car.

Picture released in car park sex attack probe

Picture released in car park sex attack probe

Detectives investigating a serious sexual assault in a car park have circulated a CCTV image of a man they want to question.

Stabbing suspects released on bail

Stabbing suspects released on bail

Two men were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and released on bail after a 47-year-old man was stabbed outside a pub.

Man quizzed after 'arson' in flat

Man quizzed after 'arson' in flat

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after allegedly holing himself inside a flat and settling light to it.

Three-vehicle smash blocks road

Three-vehicle smash blocks road

A road was blocked after three vehicles were involved in a crash this afternoon.

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Watch: The day's news on KMTV

Watch: The day's news on KMTV

Driver jailed after Christmas Day horror crash

Driver jailed after Christmas Day horror crash

A driver who left three people fighting for their lives after a crash on Christmas Day has been jailed for more than two years.

Councils to keep money raised in business rates

Councils to keep money raised in business rates

Chancellor George Osborne has spread some cheer to councils after announcing they will be allowed to keep all the money they raise in rates.

Delays ease on Eurostar after 'people on tracks'

Delays ease on Eurostar after 'people on tracks'

Trains on the Eurostar service are now back to normal after delays due to 'people on the tracks'.

Driver crashes into railings on roundabout

Driver crashes into railings on roundabout

The driver of a silver Renault Clio managed to escape unscathed after leaving the road and crashing into railings at a roundabout.

Teenagers arrested after alleged sexual assault

Teenagers arrested after alleged sexual assault

Two teenagers who were arrested after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted at a recreation ground have been bailed.

Driver charged after 'crashing into pond'

Driver charged after 'crashing into pond'

A man has been charged with drink-driving after residents woke to find a Nissan Micra abandoned in a village pond.

Kent set for a soaking

Kent set for a soaking

After a weekend of glorious sunshine, Kent is now facing a weather warning for heavy rain which could cause flooding and travel disruption.

Partner's tribute to TV Studios fall victim

Partner's tribute to TV Studios fall victim

The partner of a man who died after plunging 15ft while working at TV Studios has paid a moving tribute to her soulmate.

Zombie found in Tesco car wash

Zombie found in Tesco car wash

A 10ft python called Zombie that's been missing for 100 days has been found in a tree above a Tesco car wash.

Police failed pregnant teen in murder investigation

Police failed pregnant teen in murder investigation

Three police officers are found to have breached standards in investigating Jayden Parkinson's disappearance before the pregnant teen was murdered.

Charities to bag millions from Kent shoppers

Charities to bag millions from Kent shoppers

From today, customers will be expected to pay 5p for every single-use plastic bag, with proceeds going to good causes.

Drink-driver attacked witness after horror crash

Drink-driver attacked witness after horror crash

A drink-driver jockey caused a horror crash which left a man with a broken back - and then attacked a witness who tried to stop him leaving the scene.

Trio rescued from £25 toy dinghy

Trio rescued from £25 toy dinghy

Two men and a woman who bought a toy rubber dinghy for £25 had to be rescued from a river by the coastguard.

Vandals attack memorial plaque to murdered mum

Vandals attack memorial plaque to murdered mum

A memorial plaque to a young mum murdered in a park has been snapped in half by "mindless" vandals.

Yob jailed for firing at family with catapult

Yob jailed for firing at family with catapult

A dad who fired ball-bearings at a family using a catapult in a residential street has been locked up.

Girl rescued from river

Girl rescued from river

A 16-year-old girl has been pulled to safety after becoming trapped in reeds in the River Stour.

Man remains in custody after stabbing near pub

Man remains in custody after stabbing near pub

Police are continuing to question a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as a victim fights for his life after being stabbed near a pub.

Road closed after lorry hits height restriction sign

Road closed after lorry hits height restriction sign

A road was closed this morning after a lorry hit a bridge and knocked a height restriction sign loose, making it unsafe to drive under.

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