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Homeless woman avoids jail after laser attack

Homeless woman avoids jail after laser attack

A homeless woman who downed 15 cans of lager before shining a laser beam into police officers' eyes has been spared jail.

Road rage terror as man rams couple during chase

Road rage terror as man rams couple during chase

A road rage driver rammed a terrified couple who said they feared for their lives.

VIDEO: Bump-start for Santa's float

VIDEO: Bump-start for Santa's float

A festive parade ground to a halt today after a faulty float broke down and had to be pushed through a Kent high street.

Kmfm's campaign makes Christmas wishes come true

Kmfm's campaign makes Christmas wishes come true

Kmfm's Make Someone's Christmas campaign has seen its first week of winners.

Film crew spotted on cricket green

Film crew spotted on cricket green

If you saw a 'Hollywood-style' film crew at a cricket club today, here's what they were up to.

Celebrity dancers selling £1.25 million mansion

Celebrity dancers selling £1.25 million mansion

Former Strictly stars James and Ola Jordan are looking for a buyer for their £1.25 million Kent home.

Sex offender guilty of dozens of attacks on lone women

Sex offender guilty of dozens of attacks on lone women

A prolific pervert has been convicted of dozens of sex attacks, robberies and assaults described by a judge as "a campaign of offending against women"

Police renew witness appeal after teenager's death

Police renew witness appeal after teenager's death

Officers investigating the death of a teenage boy who was hit and killed by a car have renewed their appeal for witnesses.

Man accused of murdering sick wife found under patio

Man accused of murdering sick wife found under patio

A man has gone on trial accused of bludgeoning and stabbing his wife to death and burying her body under the patio so he could move in with his lover.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

Who tried to escape from a Christmas parade this week? And why was a Peugeot 206 spotted in the Swale?

Mystery of missing gold from mayoral chain

Mystery of missing gold from mayoral chain

Former ceremonial regalia of Gillingham, which fell to mayor's waists, has shrunk to necklace size and is now difficult to 'get over your head'.

Rail fares increase revealed

Rail fares increase revealed

The average growth in train ticket prices, due to come in next year, has been unveiled.

Heart attack sufferer's payout after A&E turns him away

Heart attack sufferer's payout after A&E turns him away

A man who had around 100 heart attacks but was turned away from a Kent hospital has sued the NHS and won £250,000.

Kent Life will reopen next year

Kent Life will reopen next year

A popular attraction that temporarily closed last month has announced the date it will open again.

Arriva drivers strike over timetable changes

Arriva drivers strike over timetable changes

Arriva drivers are staging a two-day strike in Medway after talks on timetable changes failed to reach a compromise.

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

A 50-year-old man killed in a crash on Tuesday has been named locally as Dave Currer.

Goths shoot porn video near primary school

Goths shoot porn video near primary school

Goth sex acts have been filmed at a park near a primary school in broad daylight as part of a bizarre porn movie.

Murder accused 'previously stamped on man's head'

Murder accused 'previously stamped on man's head'

A man accused of murdering a dad-of-one by kicking him to death in the street has previously been convicted of stamping on someone, a trial heard.

Robber faces life after knife point subway mugging

Robber faces life after knife point subway mugging

A man is facing a possible life sentence after admitting to a double robbery earlier this year.

Shock over death of young chef 'with great potential'

Shock over death of young chef 'with great potential'

Family and friends have been left devastated by the sudden death of a popular, football-mad teenager who collapsed at work.

Man denies Christmas Day rape

Man denies Christmas Day rape

A man accused of raping a woman in the street on Christmas Day last year has appeared in court to deny the charge.

Town landmark could become Star Wars tribute

Town landmark could become Star Wars tribute

A Star Wars fan is campaigning to turn an iconic sculpture into R2D2 to celebrate the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Pensioner killed in mobility scooter crash

Pensioner killed in mobility scooter crash

An 85-year-old woman has died after a crash between her mobility scooter and a car.

Elderly man injured by lorry door

Elderly man injured by lorry door

An elderly man has been injured after he was hit by a lorry door in a busy street.

Gran crushed in lift could have been saved by sensor

Gran crushed in lift could have been saved by sensor

The death of a care home worker crushed in a lift after a chair pinned her to the wall could have been prevented, an inquest has ruled.

Uni security threat being treated as 'a hoax'

Uni security threat being treated as 'a hoax'

Police are treating a security threat which forced a university to evacuate students and staff yesterday as "a hoax".

Military helicopters spotted over Kent

Military helicopters spotted over Kent

Chinooks seen flying over a Kent barracks sparked suggestions troops were preparing for Syria action - but the Army has confirmed the real reason.

Four bailed over slavery offences

Four bailed over slavery offences

Four men, arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences after police swooped on two traveller sites in Headcorn, have been bailed.

Supermarket shut as shopper dies at checkout

Supermarket shut as shopper dies at checkout

Morrisons bosses shut a town store following the death of a customer inside.

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