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Derelict homes area torched again

Derelict homes area torched again

An area of disused houses has been struck by firebugs for the third time in six months.

Fears mount over welfare of missing teenage girls

Fears mount over welfare of missing teenage girls

Fears are mounting over the welfare of two teenage girls, missing for almost two weeks.

Pervert who posed danger to children locked up

Pervert who posed danger to children locked up

A pervert in a wheelchair who raped and sexually abused a young girl has been jailed for 13 years.

Burglar caught on camera trying to sell stolen items

Burglar caught on camera trying to sell stolen items

A burglar was caught red-handed - when he tried to sell stolen items from a salon to one of the business bosses' friends.

Police use battering ram in house raid

Police use battering ram in house raid

Police with battering rams swooped on a house in a quiet cul-de-sac - but later reported it was a false alarm.

Scarred for life after a 'stolen kiss'

Scarred for life after a 'stolen kiss'

A dad needed extensive surgery after he was attacked with a bottle for unknowingly 'stealing a kiss' from someone else’s girlfriend.

Teenager arrested after door set alight

Teenager arrested after door set alight

A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of arson after the door to a property was allegedly set alight.

Carnival girls get ready for big day

Carnival girls get ready for big day

Up to 15 carnival queens are expected to add a touch of glamour to one of Kent's popular seaside carnivals.

Plea to find boy missing after Barcelona terror attack

Plea to find boy missing after Barcelona terror attack

The family of a young boy who became separated from his mother when she was hurt in the Barcelona terror attack are appealing for help to find him.

Road shut after lorry gets stuck in ditch

Road shut after lorry gets stuck in ditch

Motorists suffered delays after a freak accident on a busy road.

Appeal for owner of forgotten dentures

Appeal for owner of forgotten dentures

An absent-minded train passenger managed to leave their false teeth on a Southeastern train this morning.

Kent holiday park changes hands

Kent holiday park changes hands

Seaside holiday park changes ownership following million-pound deal.

Assault victim flown to London hospital

Assault victim flown to London hospital

An air ambulance has taken a man to a major trauma centre in London following an assault and a man has been arrested.

Fly-tippers strike again on country lanes

 Fly-tippers strike again on country lanes

Two more rural spots have been targeted by fly-tippers who have dumped piles of rubbish on the land.

Sex attack in multi-storey car park

Sex attack in multi-storey car park

A woman has reported being sexually assaulted by a man as she waited to pay for parking on a rooftop car park.

Man in hospital after crashing into bridge

Man in hospital after crashing into bridge

A man has been taken to hospital with head and leg injuries after crashing his car into a bridge.

Two arrested after dramatic police chase

Two arrested after dramatic police chase

A police helicopter and dog team helped arrest two men in the early hours of this morning after a van and car failed to stop.

Team explores secrets of 18th century shipwreck

Team explores secrets of 18th century shipwreck

Experts are working on a site where a ship sank off Kent nearly 300 years ago.

Cause of mystery stink revealed

Cause of mystery stink revealed

Residents bombarded an emergency hotline fearing there had been a major gas leak in a Kent town.

Drunk teenager crashed boyfriend's car

Drunk teenager crashed boyfriend's car

A 19-year-old who had never driven before ended up in a stream after losing control of a vehicle she wanted to move just 500ft.

Mum's coma after tanning sessions

Mum's coma after tanning sessions

A warning has been issued after a woman collapsed having gone to a tanning studio twice in two days.

'We shouldn’t have let it get to this stage'

'We shouldn’t have let it get to this stage'

A council has agreed to carry out improvements at a Kent pier which has fallen into a shabby and dangerous condition.

Antony Gormley sculpture arrives in Kent

Antony Gormley sculpture arrives in Kent

The figure by the Angel of the North artist has been lifted into place.

Family of four towed back to shore

Family of four towed back to shore

A family of four were towed back to shore after their yacht got into difficulties on the river.

Most impressive line-up to date for air show

Most impressive line-up to date for air show

Thousands will descend on a seaside town in Kent tomorrow when its spectacular air show returns with a line-up featuring the Red Arrows.

Teacher describes aftermath of terror attack

Teacher describes aftermath of terror attack

Richard Gregg says he his thankful to have survived after being moments away from the devastating van attack in Barcelona.

Kent teacher narrowly avoids terror attack

Kent teacher narrowly avoids terror attack

A man on holiday in Barcelona is staying just yards from where a van deliberately drove into crowds of people, killing at least 13 pedestrians.

Man charged after shared house fire

Man charged after shared house fire

Officers investigating a suspicious fire at a shared house have charged a man.

Kent sees 'significant' fall in migrant workers

Kent sees 'significant' fall in migrant workers

Kent has seen a fall in the number of migrant workers wanting to work in the county, following the Brexit vote.

MP's guide for workers after salad firm's shock closure

MP's guide for workers after salad firm's shock closure

A Kent MP has produced a guide to help workers who have lost their jobs following the shock closure of a salad factory.

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