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Kent junction one of UK's worst accident blackspots

Kent junction one of UK's worst accident blackspots

Officials say urgent improvements are needed at one of the county's busiest roundabouts to its safety record from getting worse.

Student pulls knife on door staff

Student pulls knife on door staff

Video has emerged of the moment a teenager produced a weapon after being thrown out of a nightclub for a second time.

Vandals target MP's office

Vandals target MP's office

A Kent MP's office has been daubed with graffiti calling him a 'war terrorist'.

Dog mauled in park attack

Dog mauled in park attack

A woman suffered bite marks on her throat and hands as she tried to save her beloved pet.

Neck wound killed man

Neck wound killed man

A woman was initially arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man died, but police later said there were no suspicious circumstances.

Tips to stay cool in the sunshine

Tips to stay cool in the sunshine

With temperatures set to soar this afternoon, here are some handy tips to help you keep your cool

Man "critical" after being hit by car outside nightclub

Man "critical" after being hit by car outside nightclub

Friends have launched an appeal for help after a man aged 25 was hit by a car outside a nightclub featured in the TV show The Only Way Is Essex.

Comic brings Frankie Howerd back to life

Comic brings Frankie Howerd back to life

British comedian Frankie Howerd would have been 100 last month so Kent funnyman Paul Harris is touring his one-man play Titter Ye Not as a tribute.

Fire breaks out on industrial estate

Fire breaks out on industrial estate

Three fire engines were called to an early morning blaze on an industrial estate this morning.

Incident at three-storey town centre shopping complex

Incident at three-storey town centre shopping complex

Fire crews are reported to have been called to a busy shopping centre this morning

Arrest after man found injured in high street

Arrest after man found injured in high street

A man has been arrested after another man was found injured in a busy high street.

Cancer comes back for fourth time

Cancer comes back for fourth time

A teenage girl who thought she had finally fought off a killer disease was given a shattering diagnosis during a routine test.

Hints of trouble amid heavy police presence

Hints of trouble amid heavy police presence

Extra security has been put in place as Gillingham play bitter rivals Millwall in a crucial match.

Win cash for listening to your favourite music

Win cash for listening to your favourite music

Cash Hits is back - and it could be you winning money for listening to your favourite artists on kmfm.

Pervert driver caught with pants down

Pervert driver caught with pants down

A plucky woman confronted a pervert as he sat in his car brazenly carrying out a lewd act, a court heard.

Rare first edition clocks up £2,000 for charity

Rare first edition clocks up £2,000 for charity

A book found in a charity shop recycling bin has fetched £2,000 at auction.

We can confound the pundits - shadow chancellor John McDonnell on visit to Kent

We can confound the pundits - shadow chancellor John McDonnell on visit to Kent

Labour's big hitter enters the county council election battle as contest heats up

Vets rescue injured horse

Vets rescue injured horse

Police are trying to trace the owner of an animal found pulling an empty two-seat metal cart through a village.

Mum and daughter in court after night out ends in attack on police

Mum and daughter in court after night out ends in attack on police

A mother and daughter who went out for drinks in town were arrested after violence flared and they racially insulted a police officer.

Severe delays after motorway accident

Severe delays after motorway accident

Motorists faced delays of up to 90 minutes following a crash on the M25.

Air ambulance makes seafront landing

Air ambulance makes seafront landing

Paramedics were flown into a town in response to a medical incident.

Power cut affects 500 homes

Power cut affects 500 homes

An underground cable fault left homes and businesses without power for up to 90 minutes.

Man tries to grab teen's bike in robbery bid

Man tries to grab teen's bike in robbery bid

A teenage boy was cycling over a bridge when a would-be robber tried to grab his bike.

Woman on mobility scooter robbed of purse

Woman on mobility scooter robbed of purse

Police are hunting a robber who targeted a woman on a mobility scooter, stealing her purse.

Fire in cafe 'started by children'

Fire in cafe 'started by children'

Firefighters have warned people to keep out a derelict building after children are thought to have started a fire inside.

Man's body found in car park

Man's body found in car park

Officers cordoned off a leisure centre car park after a body was found underneath the building.

Repairs to arson-damaged store progressing well

Repairs to arson-damaged store progressing well

Contractors have now removed most of the tiles from the badly wrecked roof of a Tesco Express supermarket following a suspected arson attack.

Rogue apostrophes named and shamed

Rogue apostrophes named and shamed

A grammar vigilante who corrects erroneous apostrophes on signs has thrown the spotlight on mistakes in Kent.

Huge travellers' camp springs up next to family restaurant

Huge travellers' camp springs up next to family restaurant

About 20 caravans, six horses and numerous dogs appeared in a field between a popular restaurant and a supermarket as travellers moved in.

Mum molested by energy salesman in front of child

Mum molested by energy salesman in front of child

A door-to-door salesman for an energy company groped and kissed a young mum in front of her child after knocking on her door to tout for business.

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