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Motorway reopens after three-car crash

Motorway reopens after three-car crash

The M20 London-bound has now reopened after a three-car crash caused gridlock.

Delays clear after pile-up

Delays clear after pile-up

Tailbacks have eased after a crash on one of Kent's busiest roads.

Estranged father tries to burn family's van

Estranged father tries to burn family's van

A father bent on revenge after being denied access to his new-born son tried to set light to a van just feet from where a family slept.

First World War trench system discovered in Kent

First World War trench system discovered in Kent

Miles of forgotten First World War trenches and defences were discovered snaking across Kent.

Young animal lover saves dog's life

 Young animal lover saves dog's life

Grateful neighbours have praised an 11-year-old dog lover whose quick thinking saved the life of their much-loved pet.

Dog kicker denies animal cruelty

Dog kicker denies animal cruelty

A pet owner who kicked a greyhound to death on a beach has denied causing it unnecessary suffering.

Man taken to hospital after town centre attack

Man taken to hospital after town centre attack

A man was left 'covered in blood' after an attack in a busy high street last night.

Train chaos causing delays

Train chaos causing delays

Dozens of commuters are experiencing long delays as trains have been cancelled following a blockage on the track.

Customers beaten by 10terden Teminator mega fry-up

Customers beaten by 10terden Teminator mega fry-up

It's a challenge that has made grown men weep - no single person has completed the 10terden Terminator mega fry-up.

Your ticket to ride

Your ticket to ride

Half price rail fares could be used to entice commuters to move to a new garden city in Kent, according to the man set to get construction happening.

Frenchman 'haunts' Moroccan restaurant

Frenchman 'haunts' Moroccan restaurant

A dead French rail worker is adding extra spice at a Moroccan restaurant... with haunting on the menu!

'Missing' man returns home... to see someone living there

'Missing' man returns home... to see someone living there

A father who went missing while suffering from depression returned to his home - to find someone else was living in it.

Mum's warning after rare condition strikes son

Mum's warning after rare condition strikes son

A mother has warned other parents after a rare condition which leads to painful limb swelling struck down her child.

Only the Young survive... only just

Only the Young survive... only just

X Factor hopefuls Only the Young are through to the next stage - after narrowly surviving the sing-off.

Woman in court after baby's flats fall

Woman in court after baby's flats fall

A woman has appeared in court charged with child neglect after a baby fell from a block of flats.

Boy, 15, charged with bakery attack

Boy, 15, charged with bakery attack

Two teenagers, including a 15-year-old boy, have been charged with criminal damage and assault following an incident at a bakery.

Driver walks away after car rolls into field

Driver walks away after car rolls into field

The driver of a car which rolled on its side in a field has escaped uninjured.

Ed Balls takes shot at campaign trail

Ed Balls takes shot at campaign trail

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls hit the campaign trail today - baking a cake and downing a double shot of espresso at a coffee shop.

Sound mirrors a ‘significant discovery’

Sound mirrors a ‘significant discovery’

Historic First World War sound mirrors are set to be uncovered by the National Trust on the White Cliffs of Dover.

Meet world record holder Alan - at 76

Meet world record holder Alan - at 76

It seems Kent has its own version of Sir Chris Hoy... a world record-beating track cyclist in his eighth decade.

Off-duty officer thanks rescuers after serious crash

Off-duty officer thanks rescuers after serious crash

A police inspector whose neck was broken in a hit-and-run crash has thanked those who helped her.

Passengers caught short as trains lose loos

Passengers caught short as trains lose loos

Train giant Southeastern has apologised for the 'inconvenience' as passengers report out of order toilets.

Families plagued by rats

Families plagued by rats

Children are being kept awake at night by scratching noises as a plague of rats blights several families.

Mother's grief as son's ashes stolen

Mother's grief as son's ashes stolen

A mother has pleaded for the return of a stolen pendant - containing the irreplaceable ashes of her son.

Witnesses charged with assault in bizarre trial twist

Witnesses charged with assault in bizarre trial twist

Three men who were due to give evidence after they stopped a knifeman fleeing the scene found THEY were being charged with assault.

Jail for robber who threatened victim with knife

Jail for robber who threatened victim with knife

A man who threatened to stab his victim after stealing his bike has been jailed for 18 months.

Moving candle tribute after man's tragic death

Moving candle tribute after man's tragic death

A church had to order in extra candles as scores paid tribute to a homeless man whose body was found in its own porch this week.

Man caught on camera throwing dagger at station

Man caught on camera throwing dagger at station

A man was caught on CCTV hurling a 4" commando-style dagger in a train station.

Cameron in fighting mood despite dismal poll

Cameron in fighting mood despite dismal poll

The Prime Minister visited Kent today - in defiant mood despite a recent poll giving Ukip a clear lead in Rochester and Strood

Pervert jailed for raping woman as she slept

Pervert jailed for raping woman as she slept

A man who raped a woman as she slept after a drunken night out has been jailed for six years.

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