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Double payout after storms washout

Double payout after storms washout

Southeastern has vowed to pay out double the compensation after services were crippled by flooding last week.

Passenger injured at station

Passenger injured at station

Trains have been delayed after a passenger was injured at a busy station.

Plea after thieves steal cherished photographs

Plea after thieves steal cherished photographs

A family are devastated after thieves stole a motorhome containing cherished photos of their son who has passed away.

Corbyn loses confidence vote

Corbyn loses confidence vote

Jeremy Corbyn has lost a no confidence vote among fellow MPs - former Kent parliamentary candidates are calling on him to leave.

Historic bridge damage the result of hit and run?

Historic bridge damage the result of hit and run?

Police are investigating whether 'storm' damage to an historic bridge was actually the result of a hit and run crash.

Lorry gets wedged in between buildings

Lorry gets wedged in between buildings

A lorry stuck between two buildings is causing chaos as vehicles are unable to get past

Man 'robbed' of bike, mobile and bag

Man 'robbed' of bike, mobile and bag

Police are investigating after two men reportedly forced a man from his bike, punched him repeatedly, and seized his possessions.

School confirms scarlet fever case

School confirms scarlet fever case

Parents have been informed after a pupil was diagnosed with a rare illness.

Police scour CCTV after huts raids

Police scour CCTV after huts raids

Officers are carrying out house-to-house inquiries and searching through CCTV after more than 30 beach huts on a pier were burgled.

Teen jailed after picture blackmail plot

Teen jailed after picture blackmail plot

A teenager who blackmailed women from across the globe to send him indecent image has been jailed for 12 years.

Teenage girl injected with heroin gets hepatitis C

Teenage girl injected with heroin gets hepatitis C

Three men have been jailed after a 15-year-old became pregnant through underage sex, and was injected with heroin by an addict.

Man held after temple burglary

Man held after temple burglary

A man is being held in custody on suspicion of burglary and police are hunting for two more people after cash was reportedly stolen from a temple.

Team GB Judo champ admits people smuggling

Team GB Judo champ admits people smuggling

A judo black belt and former commonwealth champion has pleaded guilty to people smuggling after a boat with 18 Albanians began sinking off the coast.

Increase in young people killed on Kent's roads

Increase in young people killed on Kent's roads

The number of people aged 17 to 24 killed or seriously injured on Kent's roads has gone up for the first time in several years.

Bail for youths arrested as part of temple trashing investigation

Bail for youths arrested as part of temple trashing investigation

Six teenagers have been arrested and bailed after video emerged of a former Sikh temple apparently being trashed.

Woman dies after being pulled from water

Woman dies after being pulled from water

A woman has died in hospital following a rescue effort by police and ambulance services this morning.

Boy flown to hospital after roof fall

Boy flown to hospital after roof fall

A boy was taken to hospital after falling through the roof of an abandoned farm shop.

Caravans banned from site by court after complaint

Caravans banned from site by court after complaint

A High Court judge has quashed a decision by a Kent council to allow traveller caravans on a site after a resident complained.

GP accused of being "sexually motivated" during consultations

GP accused of being "sexually motivated" during consultations

A family doctor accused of being sexually motivated during consultations with some of his former patients, appeared before a tribunal today.

Payroll boss stole thousands to pay off debts

Payroll boss stole thousands to pay off debts

A financial boss stole cash from a top school as he was too proud to admit his debts had spiralled.

Vicar 'sorry' after items removed from graves

Vicar 'sorry' after items removed from graves

A woman's told of her shock after an angel statue placed on her parents' grave 20 years ago was suddenly removed.

WATCH: Medway Tunnel Changes - 3 things you need to know

WATCH: Medway Tunnel Changes - 3 things you need to know

The Medway Tunnel is closed this week to install speed cameras as part of measures to improve traffic flow - this is what's happening.

‘We still don’t know how Elric died in care home’

‘We still don’t know how Elric died in care home’

Two months after a severely autistic man drowned in the bath at a care home, his family are no closer to knowing the circumstances of his death.

Tributes paid to motorcyclist who had "unique outlook" on life

Tributes paid to motorcyclist who had "unique outlook" on life

Tributes have flooded in for the popular and much loved Jason Milnes, 26, who died in a three vehicle collision on Friday.

Children spotted playing on motorway

Children spotted playing on motorway

Kent Police has issued a warning after a shocking picture emerged showing two youths playing on a motorway.

Grieving parents helping charity who captured their loss

Grieving parents helping charity who captured their loss

A couple is raising money for a charity who captured treasured photos of their daughter after she was stillborn.

'Rowdy students are making my life hell'

'Rowdy students are making my life hell'

A disabled writer says his neighbourhood is "descending into hell" after being plagued by sleepless nights, vandalism - and excrement on his doorstep.

Suspected arson attack will cost firms millions

Suspected arson attack will cost firms millions

Costs will run into millions of pounds after firms' units were badly damaged in a suspected arson attack at an industrial estate.

Giant snake washed up on Kent coast

Giant snake washed up on Kent coast

Dog-walkers discovered an eight-feet-long python on the shore of the Isle of Sheppey

Trio share more than 300 years of memories

Trio share more than 300 years of memories

Three inspirational ladies, who all live at the same care home, are having a triple celebration as each of them reach the impressive age of 101.

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