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Shocking footage of car causing crash captured on dashcam

Shocking footage of car causing crash captured on dashcam

A dangerous driver who appeared to cause a two-car crash on one of Kent's busiest bridges before speeding off has been caught on camera.

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Baby twin died suddenly as mum fought to save her life

Baby twin died suddenly as mum fought to save her life

A 12-week old baby twin who stopped breathing died despite the best efforts of her mum to resuscitate her.

Woman who fell from balcony suffered drink problem

Woman who fell from balcony suffered drink problem

Neighbours were unable to resuscitate a 59-year-old woman after she fell from a second-floor balcony at a town centre apartment complex.

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Temporary theatre and cinema complex approved

Temporary theatre and cinema complex approved

Former industrial buildings will be transformed into a £650,000 food and performance destination - but only for five years.

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Timelapse of progress on new skate park

Timelapse of progress on new skate park

A new timelapse video has been released showing last year's progress on a new highly-anticipated skate park.

Woman killed on Christmas Day was stabbed to death

Woman killed on Christmas Day was stabbed to death

An inquest into the death of a 19-year-old has revealed her shocking injuries.

Fruit picker fears for UK's largest apple and pear grower

Fruit picker fears for UK's largest apple and pear grower

The UK's largest producer of apples and pears fears it will not have enough EU seasonal workers to harvest its crops because of Brexit.

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Is this the solution to preventing post-Brexit gridlock on our roads?

Is this the solution to preventing post-Brexit gridlock on our roads?

Innovative system could help ease pressure on Kent's roads if delays develop at Dover or Eurotunnel.

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Paperchase ponders store closures

Paperchase ponders store closures

Stationery retailer Paperchase has joined the growing list of high street names considering cutting its number of shops as it looks to stay afloat.

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Snow fell in Kent

Snow fell in Kent

Snow fell in parts of the county earlier today and temperatures are set to freeze again later as the gritters take to the roads.

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'She checked him and said he had gone asleep'

'She checked him and said he had gone asleep'

A young mother claimed her toddler had gone to sleep after his head was fatally wedged between a rear seat and front passenger seat, jurors heard.

Power cut at train station

Power cut at train station

Commuters have been left unable to buy tickets after a power cut at a station.

Smoke billows across A2 after vehicle fire

Smoke billows across A2 after vehicle fire

Long delays are expected after a vehicle fire on the A2.

Five-way crash on M2

Five-way crash on M2

Motorists faced long delays on the M2 after an accident involving two vans, two lorries and a car.

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B&M turns the screw on plans for Homebase site

B&M turns the screw on plans for Homebase site

Discount retailer B&M is planning to take over the site of a Homebase store in a retail park, leaving staff facing an uncertain future.

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Deadline looms for comments on solar farm plan

Deadline looms for comments on solar farm plan

Residents have 11 days to formally submit comments about controversial plans to build the UK's largest solar farm.

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Fatal crash biker was doing at least 131mph

Fatal crash biker was doing at least 131mph

A motorcyclist killed in a crash was riding at "excessive speed" when he smashed into a minivan.

Former teacher's £31k benefit fraud

Former teacher's £31k benefit fraud

A woman who inherited £184,000 tried to fool officials by claiming she had only £13.85 in her bank account.

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Free school plan gets green light

Free school plan gets green light

Councillors have approved plans for a new school specifically catering for children with special needs.

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Light bulb still works after 75 years

Light bulb still works after 75 years

A light bulb bought from Woolworths has survived being bombed by the Nazis and looks set to shine on past Brexit.

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Club to discipline player after robbery conviction

Club to discipline player after robbery conviction

A footballer convicted of being part of a gang that robbed a teenager will be disciplined by his club - but looks to have avoided the sack.

Man loses everything in barge fire

Man loses everything in barge fire

An appeal for help has been launched after a man lost everything when his barge caught fire.

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'Serious' crash shuts road

'Serious' crash shuts road

Three people were taken to hospital after a "serious" two-car crash.

May survives vote of no confidence

May survives vote of no confidence

The Prime Minister has pledged to ensure she delivers Brexit after winning a historic vote.

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Missing teenager found

Missing teenager found

A 16-year-old who had been missing for five days has been found safe and well.

'Scissors held to man's throat as he held baby'

'Scissors held to man's throat as he held baby'

A mum says she tried everything to break up a fight that led to the death of her ex partner.

MP demands M&S talks

MP demands M&S talks

Bosses at M&S could be set for showdown talks with an MP amid plans to close two stores.

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Husband denies trying to murder wife

Husband denies trying to murder wife

A 34-year-old man denied attempting to murder his wife when he appeared in court.

Fergus Wilson offers £1,000 theft reward

Fergus Wilson offers £1,000 theft reward

Well-wishers have pledged to replace art supplies stolen from an autistic teenager.

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Film crew halts traffic

Film crew halts traffic

A major car maker has chosen Kent to film scenes for an advert.

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