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Danny Boyle announces new project in Kent

Danny Boyle announces new project in Kent

Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle has been in Kent today to announce a new project.

Attackers 'like Alan Shearer taking a penalty'

Attackers 'like Alan Shearer taking a penalty'

A man has told a murder jury how he watched from his lounge window as an assault victim was booted in the head.

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Burger van in crash

Burger van in crash

Emergency services are at the scene after a car crashed into a burger van.

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Diesel car drivers 'should pay more'

Diesel car drivers 'should pay more'

A city campaigner says diesel vehicles should be charged more to use a planned multi-storey car park.

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Woman jailed after drugs thrown over prison wall

Woman jailed after drugs thrown over prison wall

Witnesses saw packages being thrown over a prison wall exposing a conspiracy to get drugs and phones inside.

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Man trapped in car after crash

Man trapped in car after crash

Fire crews helped rescue a man who was stuck inside a car after a crash on a coastal road.

'Is it going to take somebody to die'?

'Is it going to take somebody to die'?

Parents are calling for urgent road safety measures after a 12-year-old cyclist was seriously injured.

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Work on 600 homes could start within months

Work on 600 homes could start within months

Developers are putting the finishing touches to a controversial planning application.

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Mum's vow after kitchen fire

Mum's vow after kitchen fire

Fire crews say a mum and her two children were lucky to escape after a fire in their home.

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Crash blocks lane

Crash blocks lane

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the A20.

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'Medical incident' at the roadside

'Medical incident' at the roadside

A woman was treated by paramedics at the roadside after suffering a medical episode.

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Car and motorcycle collide

Car and motorcycle collide

Emergency services were called to a rush-hour crash near a roundabout.

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Caribbean restaurant to open

Caribbean restaurant to open

Diners are set to get a taste of the Caribbean as a new restaurant opens its doors.

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Man 'attempts to grab baby'

Man 'attempts to grab baby'

A mother loading her shopping in a car park has allegedly been approached by a man who tried to grab a baby.

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The system 'let our Yazmina down'

The system 'let our Yazmina down'

A teen who fell from a motorway bridge 15 years after her mum jumped from a flat cuddling her was talked off the bridge a week before, it's emerged.

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Window fell off flats year before death

Window fell off flats year before death

A window fell from the same apartment block as a pane of glass that killed a coach driver.

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'Misleading' pregnancy test kits recalled

'Misleading' pregnancy test kits recalled

Thousands of pregnancy testing kits have been recalled amid concerns the products have been giving "misleading" results to consumers.

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Manhunt for horror clown

Manhunt for horror clown

Two terrified teenagers say they were chased last night by a man in a clown suit wielding a wooden stick.

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Hammer-wielding petrol station robber jailed

Hammer-wielding petrol station robber jailed

A violent robber who threatened petrol station staff with a hammer and slapped a female worker during a terrifying raid has been jailed.

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Man attacked with hammer at cashpoint

Man attacked with hammer at cashpoint

A man was taken to hospital after he was hit in the head with a hammer during a robbery at a cashpoint.

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Shock as schoolboys find machetes in alley

Shock as schoolboys find machetes in alley

Police have warned the public to be alert after 10-year-old boys found two machetes next to their primary school this morning.

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Council leader faces axe

Council leader faces axe

A council leader who has been at the centre of a crisis within the local Tory party is facing a vote of no confidence.

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McDonald's drive-thru set to be rejected

McDonald's drive-thru set to be rejected

Plans to add a drive-thru lane to a popular McDonald's restaurant are set to be rejected at a council meeting next week.

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Inquest into death of Kent-born terrorist begins

Inquest into death of Kent-born terrorist begins

An inquest has begun into the death of Dartford-born terrorist Khalid Masood.

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Van driver dies after crash

Van driver dies after crash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a van driver died in a crash.

Three treated after cars and vans collide

Three treated after cars and vans collide

Three people have been treated by ambulance crews after a four-vehicle collision.

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Dig to unearth town's ancient secret

Dig to unearth town's ancient secret

Archaeologists hope to unearth one of Kent's hidden secrets – an ancient uphill watercourse said to have been engineered by an Anglo-Saxon princess.

Several charged over modern slavery and drugs supply

Several charged over modern slavery and drugs supply

Detectives have charged some six people in connection with a drugs supply network - including several in relation to modern slavery.

Football club speaks out after fan's death

Football club speaks out after fan's death

West Ham United have issued a statement following the death of a dedicated fan, who died in a freak accident when a window pane fell on him in London.

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Councillor suspended for using racist phrase

Councillor suspended for using racist phrase

An investigation's been launched and a councillor suspended after he used a phrase including the N-word during a meeting.

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