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Robber is jailed after threatening woman with knife

Robber is jailed after threatening woman with knife

A woman has been jailed for her part in a knifepoint robbery and for assaulting a police officer.

Air ambulance and police called to tracks

Air ambulance and police called to tracks

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of trespass and obstructing the railway after emergency services descended on a Kent street.

Footballer raped woman in nightclub toilets

Footballer raped woman in nightclub toilets

An international footballer who spent months on loan in Kent has been jailed for rape, with police urging potential further victims to come forward.

Voice star James Okulaja hits out at trolls

Voice star James Okulaja hits out at trolls

A TV singing star and anti-bullying ambassador has slammed malicious claims circulating online about him.

Delays on M25 persist after tunnel chaos

Delays on M25 persist after tunnel chaos

Delays on the M25 persist after the Dartford Tunnel was shut due to debris being cleared.

New sites sealed off as part of Sarah investigation

New sites sealed off as part of Sarah investigation

Police in the Sarah Everard investigation have sealed off two new sites.

Owners' devastation after missing pug is found dead

Owners' devastation after missing pug is found dead

A beloved pug which was missing for over a week has sadly been found dead after drowning.

Probe as child, teen and woman approached within 24 hours

Probe as child, teen and woman approached within 24 hours

Reports have sprung up around a town of a child, teenager and woman being approached by men in three separate incidents.

M2 crash driver ‘hit police’ before arrest

M2 crash driver ‘hit police’ before arrest

A man has been arrested after a car failed to stop for police officers patrolling the motorway.

Tyson Fury pays tribute to rugby player found dead at home

Tyson Fury pays tribute to rugby player found dead at home

Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury, known as The Gypsy King, has paid his respects after the death of a 26-year-old man.

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Cannabis factory unearthed in outbuilding

Cannabis factory unearthed in outbuilding

A group of five men have been arrested after 250 cannabis plants were found in an outbuilding.

Remains belonged to 'middle-aged man'

Remains belonged to 'middle-aged man'

Bones found in a woodland are believed to belong to a man who had health and mobility issues.

3,000 homes without power after substation fault

3,000 homes without power after substation fault

Nearly 3,000 households were left without power after a faulty piece of substation equipment caused an "explosion."

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McDonald's in Kent accused of breaking Covid rules

McDonald's in Kent accused of breaking Covid rules

Staff at a McDonald's in Kent have reported concerns over breaches of Covid restrictions in the restaurant to Sky news.

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Hospice CEO to leave after six years

Hospice CEO to leave after six years

The chief executive of a children's hospice charity is to leave his post after six years,

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'Crassly stupid' wheelie-bin fire caused £30,000 damage

'Crassly stupid' wheelie-bin fire caused £30,000 damage

A teenager who was "showing off" when he set fire to a wheelie bin outside a disabled man's house has avoided prison.

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Gillingham player in for extra training after missing bus to Lincoln

Gillingham player in for extra training after missing bus to Lincoln

Gillingham were a player short at Lincoln after one of their team members missed the bus.

'Hardcore' of dog walkers leave 140 poo bags on mile-long route

'Hardcore' of dog walkers leave 140 poo bags on mile-long route

A litter picker has cleaned up 140 dog poo bags discarded in trees and bushes in just a mile radius from his home.

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Man's fly-tipping fine for leaving clothes outside donation bin

Man's fly-tipping fine for leaving clothes outside donation bin

A man has been issued with a £400 penalty fine for fly-tipping after he left a bag of clothes in front of a full charity donation bin.

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The hidden cost of Deliveroo and Just Eat

The hidden cost of Deliveroo and Just Eat

Delivery apps have transformed the way we order food - but at what cost? We look at the 'ghost' kitchens and hefty commission threatening an industry.

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What the Census could tell us about Kent

What the Census could tell us about Kent

Every decade the government asks the entire country to take part in a census - but why is it important and what can it tell us about our county?

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MP makes return to Commons after cancer treatment

MP makes return to Commons after cancer treatment

MP Tracey Crouch has returned to the House of Commons for the first time since her cancer treatment ended.

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Couple shelter in security office during homophobic attack in Tesco

Couple shelter in security office during homophobic attack in Tesco

Police would like to speak to three people involved in a homophobic attack at Tesco.

Police find missing girls, 13 and 14

Police find missing girls, 13 and 14

Officers have located two teenage girls who were reported missing yesterday.

What is controversial Crime Bill?

What is controversial Crime Bill?

As Kent MPs back the government's controversial Crime Bill here's why it's causing a stir.

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'Explosion' leaves hundreds without power

'Explosion' leaves hundreds without power

Hundreds of homes are without power after an 'explosion' at an electricity sub station.

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Woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A woman who was arrested after a man was stabbed has been charged with attempted murder.

Free wi-fi rolled out across city centre

Free wi-fi rolled out across city centre

Poor and patchy internet access could be a thing of the past in the city centre thanks to dozens of new free-to-use wi-fi hotspots.

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Lorry overturns on roundabout

Lorry overturns on roundabout

One lane is blocked and traffic is slow due to an accident on a roundabout where a lorry overturned.

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Owner of barge restaurant fined for not handing in weapons

Owner of barge restaurant fined for not handing in weapons

The owner of a floating restaurant which was destroyed in a fire has been fined for not handing in stun devices and sprays, discovered on the barge.

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