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Police appeal after sex assault

Police appeal after sex assault

Detectives investigating a sexual assault have released an e-fit image of a man they believe can help with their enquiries.

Couple find buried beach treasure

Couple find buried beach treasure

A romantic trip is on the cards for a Kent couple after they found one of the pieces of buried gold in a beach dig last night.

Horse injured in motorway accident

Horse injured in motorway accident

The M20 has reopened after an accident this morning in which a horse was injured.

Boy, 7, dies in multiple injury crash

Boy, 7, dies in multiple injury crash

Four members of the same family remain in a serious condition in hospital this afternoon after a crash that left a boy, seven, dead.

Ay caramba! Festival has a Mexican twist

Ay caramba! Festival has a Mexican twist

A Google blunder has seen the venue for the Faversham Hop Festival - which gets under way this weekend - listed as Mexico.

Man's 30-year hate campaign against council staff

Man's 30-year hate campaign against council staff

A man waged a 30-year harassment campaign against council staff that cost thousands of pounds.

Schoolgirl mum defies bullies to build a new life

Schoolgirl mum defies bullies to build a new life

A girl targeted by school bullies when she fell pregnant at 13 is taking the next step towards a career after shrugging off abuse.

Hospital food amongst worst in country

Hospital food amongst worst in country

Department of health figures reveal food provided by the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is amongst England's poorest in quality.

Police on hunt for road rage suspect

Police on hunt for road rage suspect

Police have released a computer generated image of a road rage suspect accused of attacking two cyclists.

Shopping centre evacuated

Shopping centre evacuated

A busy shopping centre had to be evacuated after a small fire started in staff toilets.

Policeman accused of having sex on duty

Policeman accused of having sex on duty

A police officer accused of having sex with a member of the public while at work has been removed from frontline duties.

Traffic finally easing after Dartford Crossing misery

Traffic finally easing after Dartford Crossing misery

Traffic has finally started to ease around the Dartford Crossing following hours of chaos.

Gold! One bar found tonight in beach dig

Gold! One bar found tonight in beach dig

At least one group of amateur prospectors struck gold this evening as the digging continued until high tide on Folkestone beach.

Woman killed by train is named

Woman killed by train is named

A woman hit and killed by a Southeastern train has been named as an inquest into her death opens.

Mum breaks nose of girl, 15

Mum breaks nose of girl, 15

A spat between two girls ended in a mother breaking a 15-year-old's nose... with the words "this is how you throw a punch".

Woman punched in face by masked mugger

Woman punched in face by masked mugger

A masked mugger who punched a woman in the face before stealing her handbag in a daylight attack is being hunted.

Gold coins worth £30k stolen in terrifying raid on home

Gold coins worth £30k stolen in terrifying raid on home

A man has been hit with a metal pole by robbers who stole rare gold coins worth £30,000 in a terrifying raid.

Horror as guide dog puppy mauled by Staffie

Horror as guide dog puppy mauled by Staffie

A terrified guide dog puppy was injured when a Staffordshire bull terrier held by a little girl attacked him outside a busy supermarket.

Man due in court after 'machete' stand-off with police

Man due in court after 'machete' stand-off with police

A 41-year-old has been charged after police were in an eight-hour stand-off with a man said to be wielding a machete.

Woman's ban on keeping horses lifted

Woman's ban on keeping horses lifted

A ban on a woman who kept an underweight horse that later died has been lifted.

Drunken vandals trash school days before start of term

Drunken vandals trash school days before start of term

Boozed-up vandals have rampaged through an infant school, leaving a trail of devastation just days before the start of term.

'Legal highs made me burn wife's favourite teddy'

'Legal highs made me burn wife's favourite teddy'

A man who committed a series of bizarre offences after becoming hooked on legal highs has been detained in hospital.

Man locked up after sex acts with girl of 13

Man locked up after sex acts with girl of 13

A man who engaged in sex acts with a schoolgirl after lying that he was 15 has been locked up for two-and-a-half years.

Chief Constable takes ice bucket challenge

Chief Constable takes ice bucket challenge

Kent's most senior police officers have been doused in icy water as part of the charity challenge that's swept the internet in recent weeks.

Family's search for answers ends five years after soldier's death

Family's search for answers ends five years after soldier's death

The family of a soldier killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan have paid tribute to him after a coroner recorded a verdict of accidental death.

Blast as explosives found by dog walker on beach

Blast as explosives found by dog walker on beach

A controlled blast has been carried out after an explosive device was discovered by a dog walker.

Family's miraculous escape as lorry ploughs into wall

Family's miraculous escape as lorry ploughs into wall

A family had a miraculous escape when a lorry ploughed into a wall they were standing next to after a crash with a car and van.

Woman denies trying to murder three children

Woman denies trying to murder three children

A woman has appeared in court to deny attempting to murder three children in an arson attack.

Kelly’s hero kicked out of Big Brother house

Kelly’s hero kicked out of Big Brother house

Kent model Kelly Brook has told of her joy after her fiance David McIntosh was booted out of the Celebrity Big Brother house.

TV star calls for calm after Bake Off meltdown

TV star calls for calm after Bake Off meltdown

Kent baker Paul Hollywood has called for calm after a contestant's dessert drama on BBC's The Great British Bake-Off caused a Twitter storm.

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