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Arson attack 'could have been fatal'

Arson attack 'could have been fatal'

Police believe a fire at the home of a man in his 90s may have been started deliberately.

Motorists suffer M20 delays

Motorists suffer M20 delays

Traffic has cleared on a motorway after a broken down vehicle caused lengthy traffic jams.

Teenage girl 'touched' by man in department store

Teenage girl 'touched' by man in department store

Officers believe three separate attacks against young girls may have been committed by the same person.

Red Arrows to return to Kent air show

Red Arrows to return to Kent air show

The iconic RAF aerobatics team have confirmed they will be back to perform in the county this summer.

'They destroyed everything and ruined our lives within minutes'

'They destroyed everything and ruined our lives within minutes'

A violent burglar who led a terrifying raid in which an elderly couple were tied up and held at knifepoint in their home has been jailed.

Man charged with drink-driving after serious crash

Man charged with drink-driving after serious crash

A man will appear in court after a crash which left a couple riding a Harley Davidson with life-changing injuries.

Children among 15 migrants found in lorry

Children among 15 migrants found in lorry

Five children were among a group of 15 suspected illegal immigrants found in the back of a lorry at a Kent service station.

Cancer care unit finally reopens

Cancer care unit finally reopens

A ward treating cancer patients has finally reopened at this Kent hospital after almost two years.

Homes without TV signal

Homes without TV signal

Many homes may experience no TV signal while work is carried out on a transmitter.

Dog dies in 'Samurai sword attack'

Dog dies in 'Samurai sword attack'

A dog has had to be put to sleep after being attacked by a man, allegedly with a Samurai sword.

Firefighters tackle pub blaze

Firefighters tackle pub blaze

Four fire engines were sent to an 18th century village pub after a blaze broke out in the chimney.

Knife-wielding robber jumps over shop counter

Knife-wielding robber jumps over shop counter

A robber armed with a large kitchen knife threatened supermarket staff before jumping over the counter and demanding cash.

Care charity scoops top honour

Care charity scoops top honour

The Kenward Trust has been named the Kent Charity of the Year.

East Kent marina plan sunk by cost

East Kent marina plan sunk by cost

A scheme for a £18 million marina has been scuppered after a report concluded it was financially risky.

Multi-million pounds town plan approved

Multi-million pounds town plan approved

One of the biggest and most long-awaited town centre redevelopments in north Kent has been approved.

Attempted murder arrest after man stabbed in head

Attempted murder arrest after man stabbed in head

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after another man was allegedly stabbed in the head.

Car crash near school

Car crash near school

Two cars are believed to have crashed during this morning's rush hour near a town school.

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Here's your chance to win big with kmfm's Biggest Concerts and see Ed Sheeran to Bruno Mars and Craig David to Take That for free.

Driver leaves accident scene after 'hit and run'

Driver leaves accident scene after 'hit and run'

Police are hunting a driver after a pedestrian was injured in a suspected hit and run crash.

GP surgery left with none of its own doctors

GP surgery left with none of its own doctors

Concerns have been raised about how more than 5,000 patients will be treated following the resignation of key staff.

Heartbroken family want answers

Heartbroken family want answers

Two people were arrested after the body of a father was found in his home, but his death remains unexplained.

Medway Hospital leaves special measures

Medway Hospital leaves special measures

Staff at Medway Maritime have been praised for turning the troubled hospital around as it finally leaves special measures after almost four years.

Mum feared son was being snatched

Mum feared son was being snatched

A stranger was confronted after grabbing a five-year-old boy's wrist and trying to walk off.

Peter Andre swaps singing for signing

Peter Andre swaps singing for signing

Australian singer Peter Andre learnt how to 'read babies' minds' when he visited Kent.

Burst main leaves hundreds of homes without water

Burst main leaves hundreds of homes without water

Bottles of water were brought onto a town centre's streets as hundreds of homes and businesses were affected by a major leak.

Man stabbed at music fest in 'case of mistaken identity'

Man stabbed at music fest in 'case of mistaken identity'

A man was stabbed as he left a musical festival by an attacker who was repeatedly shouting someone else's name.

Rail disruption after emergency on train

Rail disruption after emergency on train

Trains were held earlier this evening following an incident that has yet to be specified.

Weekend train services blow

Weekend train services blow

Journeys to and from the capital will be disrupted as work continues to rebuild London Bridge.

Air ambulance landed at crash scene

Air ambulance landed at crash scene

A road was closed for nearly three hours while emergency services dealt with a 'serious injury' collision between a motorbike and car.

New Bake Off line-up confirmed

New Bake Off line-up confirmed

The new Great British Bake Off lineup has been confirmed - and there's another Kent face joining Paul Hollywood.

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