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Kent's "new" grammar re-opens the selection debate

Kent's "new" grammar re-opens the selection debate

Is there a move to end the ban on new grammars?

Violent courthouse escapee caught by police

Violent courthouse escapee caught by police

A convicted criminal who escaped a Maidstone courthouse last month by "sheepishly" strolling out the front door has been arrested by police.

Man suffers serious leg injuries in crash

Man suffers serious leg injuries in crash

A man has been taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after a crash on the A28 near Bethersden.

Bizarre theft: Police search for unusual fishing equipment

Bizarre theft: Police search for unusual fishing equipment

Police are working to track down distinctive fishing equipment, including a giant net, stolen from a house.

Buried air raid shelter found in mum’s garden

Buried air raid shelter found in mum’s garden

A buried air raid shelter has been discovered in a mum's garden.

Businessman cleared of pimping at hotel

Businessman cleared of pimping at hotel

A businessman accused of handing out cards offering escort services at a hotel has been cleared of pimping.

Arrest made following sex attack at university

Arrest made following sex attack at university

A 22-year-old man remains in custody after reports of a serious sexual assault at the University of Kent.

M2 blocked due to accident

M2 blocked due to accident

Traffic was brought to a standstill on the M2 after an accident on the London-bound carriageway

Car abandoned at level crossing after police chase blocks line

Car abandoned at level crossing after police chase blocks line

Police are searching for a man who abandoned a car at a level crossing following a police chase in Thanet last night.

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Doctor denies causing teacher's caesarean death

Doctor denies causing teacher's caesarean death

A doctor has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a popular primary school teacher after an emergency caesarean.

Horse closes M25

Horse closes M25

The M25 was closed after reports of a horse running loose in the road.

'Stop our parking becoming haven for yobs'

'Stop our parking becoming haven for yobs'

A park has become a no-go zone for families - as yobs and drug dealers turn it into a crime hot spot.

'One-man crime wave' caught with 9inch blade

'One-man crime wave' caught with 9inch blade

A teenager inadvertently reveled he was carrying a large knife after trying to run from police.

Pensioner walks free after fitting 'killer' boiler

Pensioner walks free after fitting 'killer' boiler

A pensioner has walked free from court despite wrongly fitting a boiler which killed his neighbour.

How will things improve when staff keep leaving?

How will things improve when staff keep leaving?

A huge turnover of key positions at Medway Maritime is leading to instability at the struggling hospital, it has been claimed.

Widow's £200k award after husband's asbestos death

Widow's £200k award after husband's asbestos death

A widow of a former dockyard joiner has won £205,000 in damages after her husband died of an asbestos-related condition.

Delays of more than two hours after migrant death

Delays of more than two hours after migrant death

Freight and passenger traffic is being forced to queue for more than two hours after a fatality in the Channel Tunnel overnight.

Women injured after another M20 crash

Women injured after another M20 crash

A woman has been left with minor injuries after another crash on the M20 this morning.

'Lotion turned me into Narnia lion'

'Lotion turned me into Narnia lion'

A dream holiday in Mexico turned into a nightmare when a woman developed an horrific reaction to a sun lotion and her face swelled like a 'lion'.

Man taken to hospital after flat fire

Man taken to hospital after flat fire

A man was taken to hospital after dozens of firefighters tackled a blaze at a flat.

‘I saw a pale hand sticking out from the ditch’

‘I saw a pale hand sticking out from the ditch’

A former window fitter was found dead after a walker spotted a pale hand sticking out of a ditch.

The city’s like a bomb site – smashed windows, vomit

The city’s like a bomb site – smashed windows, vomit

A leading restaurateur has told KentOnline he is tired of thugs and drunks running riot in the early hours after yet another break-in.

Driver bailed after fatal crash

Driver bailed after fatal crash

A motorcyclist has died and a driver has been released on bail after a crash yesterday.

Red Cross steps in to help hospital because of A&E demand

Red Cross steps in to help hospital because of A&E demand

A surge of patients in a busy accident and emergency forced staff to call in volunteers to support patients.

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Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Father's anguish after girl's sex abuse

Father's anguish after girl's sex abuse

A father has told of his anger after a 78-year-old former firefighter sexually abused his daughter.

Mum’s disgust over bus ban for special needs son

Mum’s disgust over bus ban for special needs son

A boy with special needs has been banned from the school bus after "a spate of bad behavior".

Tesco sells prime town centre site

Tesco sells prime town centre site

A site which would have transformed a town centre in a multi-million pounds development has been sold by Tesco.

Second man charged with Kent man's murder

Second man charged with Kent man's murder

A second man is due in court charged with the murder of a man whose decomposing body was discovered in woodland.

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