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'Faulty' boiler puts boy in hospital with gas poisoning

'Faulty' boiler puts boy in hospital with gas poisoning

A young boy was taken to hospital with gas poisoning due to a "faulty" boiler which still hasn't been fixed, leaving the family without heating.

Robbery suspect arrested as police hunt for other

Robbery suspect arrested as police hunt for other

Police have arrested one man and are hunting another in connection with a robbery.

Teenager injured in alleged assault

Teenager injured in alleged assault

Police have arrested a man following a disturbance in a busy Sheerness street.

Cancer sufferer died after arthritis misdiagnosis

Cancer sufferer died after arthritis misdiagnosis

A grandfather diagnosed with arthritis and sent home from hospital three times found he was riddled with cancer after his family insisted on a scan.

For sale: Log flume for £25,000

For sale: Log flume for £25,000

A Kent theme park is hoping to raise £500,000 by selling off a whole host of unusual items.

Man injured by car in garage

Man injured by car in garage

Ambulance crews rush man to hospital after he suffered cardiac arrest following an accident with a car.

Pre-school gets low hygiene rating

Pre-school gets low hygiene rating

A pre-school visited by food inspectors has been given one of the lowest ratings available.

Body found floating in sea

Body found floating in sea

The body of a man, found floating in the water at Kingsdown, has been identified.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

How much dough does TV's Paul Hollywood want for his Kent pad? And just how tall is one of Britain's biggest dogs? It's the KentOnline News Quiz...

Doubts mount over future of Dickens World

Doubts mount over future of Dickens World

It's hard times for a Dickens tourist attraction - as a question mark hangs over its future as a venue.

Arson suspected for third time at derelict building

Arson suspected for third time at derelict building

Fire crews tackled a suspicious blaze at a derelict building last night - it's the third time they've been called there this year.

Queues for nine miles on M25 after crash

Queues for nine miles on M25 after crash

Traffic is crawling on the M25 after a lorry and car crashed - adding around 45 minutes to drivers' journeys.

Ex-soldier jailed for child rape

Ex-soldier jailed for child rape

A former soldier who groomed and raped a child under the age of 13 has been locked up for 14 years.

Security alert... over butter knife

Security alert... over butter knife

A court interpreter sparked a security alert... when he turned up with his packed lunch.

Stranger spreads joy with random act of kindness

Stranger spreads joy with random act of kindness

A stranger left a heartwarming gift and hand-written note on a wall in a random act of kindness which brightened a family's day.

£40 million streetlights U-turn

£40 million streetlights U-turn

Kent County Council has confirmed our streetlights will be turned back on.

Brothers charged with murdering woman in her home

Brothers charged with murdering woman in her home

Three brothers have appeared in court charged with murdering a woman who died after they allegedly attacked her in her own home.

Delays clear after crash on busy dual carriageway

Delays clear after crash on busy dual carriageway

An accident on a major coastal traffic route caused vehicles to back up for two miles, but delays have now cleared.

Drug dealer jailed for causing man's death in road horror

Drug dealer jailed for causing man's death in road horror

A drug dealer who ran over a man and dragged his body for almost 100 metres has been locked up for causing his death.

Four taken to hospital after crash

Four taken to hospital after crash

Four people have been taken to hospital after being cut from the wreckage of a car crash, which closed a main road this evening.

His dad would be proud. Boy's poignant rugby tribute to father

His dad would be proud. Boy's poignant rugby tribute to father

Little Jack Tandy kicks off a memorial rugby match in tribute to his father who died in a fall.

Man threatened to firebomb houses over £400 debt

Man threatened to firebomb houses over £400 debt

A judge has praised a grandmother who stood up to man threatening to firebomb her home.

Mum who had Arsenal-themed wedding crowned most avid fan

Mum who had Arsenal-themed wedding crowned most avid fan

A football scarf with her wedding dress and a red-and-white themed ceremony has landed a mum super fan status.

Norovirus outbreak at hospital

Norovirus outbreak at hospital

An outbreak of norovirus at a hospital has forced the closure of a ward after five confirmed cases.

Review: The Bodyguard at the Marlowe Theatre

Review: The Bodyguard at the Marlowe Theatre

The incredibly clever set design turns the Marlowe into a millionaire’s mansion, seedy nightclub, Oscar ceremony stage and secluded wood cabin.

Suspected drink driver arrested after car smashes into house

Suspected drink driver arrested after car smashes into house

A picturesque thatched cottage has been badly damaged after being hit by a 4x4.

Theatre goer dies after Bodyguard collapse

Theatre goer dies after Bodyguard collapse

An audience member has collapsed and died ahead of a matinee performance of The Bodyguard.

They made it!

They made it!

Two friends have succeeded in an epic 17-country, 14-day journey which included spending the night in a cell!

Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze in flats

Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze in flats

Seven fire engines called out to a blaze on the 7th floor of a tower block.

Today's video news

Today's video news

Catch up with all today's video news - including more bad news for our train service, and three jailed over a brutal kidnapping.

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