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Police hunt 'sex attacker' with mohawk haircut

Police hunt 'sex attacker' with mohawk haircut

A woman claims she was pinned down and sexually assaulted by three men - one sporting a Mohawk haircut.

Police renew appeal after devastating fire

Police renew appeal after devastating fire

Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses after an alleged arson attack on a shop which destroyed several businesses.

Tributes to biker who died in crash

Tributes to biker who died in crash

Tributes are pouring in to a motorcyclist who died after losing control and crashing into a tree on his way home from work.

Video: Seal makes a splash at lock

Video: Seal makes a splash at lock

A seal drew a crowd when it was spotted snoozing on a Kent lock today.

Dog owner kicked greyhound to death on beach

Dog owner kicked greyhound to death on beach

A building site boss who killed a greyhound with three "brutal" kicks after it attacked his pet says he had no other choice.

Pub zoo told to rope off monkey cage

Pub zoo told to rope off monkey cage

A popular family pub has been told to close part of its animal attraction, just as the schools break up for the summer holidays.

Friday News Quiz

Friday News Quiz

Why were crows 'drunk'? And how quickly can one man consume pickled eggs? It's the Friday News Quiz.

'Bumper car crash' photo goes viral

'Bumper car crash' photo goes viral

A dodgems enthusiast left hundreds of social media users baffled when he posted a photo of the aftermath of a crash - but it was not as it seemed.

Life-saving paramedics named today's Kent Heroes

Life-saving paramedics named today's Kent Heroes

Two life-saving paramedics whose quick decisions got a young girl to A&E just in time are today's Kent Heroes.

Man shot himself after bid to murder wife

Man shot himself after bid to murder wife

A man crazed by medication tried to murder his wife and then shot himself dead after hospital staff dismissed him as a "nuisance", an inquest heard.

New rides at Dreamland - and there's more to come

New rides at Dreamland - and there's more to come

A collection of new rides have opened at Dreamland with new attractions set for September.

Spy cam voyeur avoids jail

Spy cam voyeur avoids jail

A pensioner who set up a hidden camera in a bathroom so he could film a woman showering has been placed on the Sex Offenders' Register.

Dramatic rescue of young boys in drifting kayak

Dramatic rescue of young boys in drifting kayak

A video of the moment two young boys were rescued by an RNLI lifeguard after being caught in a strong current has been released.

Dreamland closes and events cancelled due to weather

Dreamland closes and events cancelled due to weather

It may be the peak of summer, but Kent is being hit by unseasonably miserable weather conditions, forcing the cancellation of some events.

Letter from boy, 6, swings it for hungry monkeys

Letter from boy, 6, swings it for hungry monkeys

Monkeys at a rescue centre are tucking into their favourite cereals, nuts and dried fruit... thanks to a big-hearted young fan.

Man cleared of double murder - but jailed for drug crime

Man cleared of double murder - but jailed for drug crime

A man acquitted of murdering two men in a frenzied knife attack has been locked up for drugs offences.

Teenager's body found on Eurotunnel train

Teenager's body found on Eurotunnel train

The body of a teenager has been found on a Eurotunnel train in Kent, as footage emerges of migrants risking their lives to board empty carriages.

Woman 'stabbed' in robbery

Woman 'stabbed' in robbery

Police are investigating reports a woman had her money and phone stolen in a robbery carried out in a Kent Street.

Man killed by nurse's feeding tube blunder

Man killed by nurse's feeding tube blunder

A hospital has apologised "unreservedly" after a grandfather died when a nurse wrongly inserted a feeding tube and pumped food into his lung.

Ambulance carrying patient hit by car

Ambulance carrying patient hit by car

A woman was being cared for in an ambulance as it was hit by a car while she was on her way to hospital.

Pupil who cares for parents is today's Kent Hero

Pupil who cares for parents is today's Kent Hero

A dedicated carer who looks after both his parents, as well as fundraising for charity and keeping up with schoolwork, is today's Kent Hero.

Raids find dramatic drop in 'lethal highs' on sale

Raids find dramatic drop in 'lethal highs' on sale

A series of raids across Kent have revealed a huge reduction in the number of so-called 'lethal highs' on sale in the county.

'Avoid A&E' - patients told

'Avoid A&E' - patients told

Patients in a large area of Kent are being urged to avoid a busy A&E department - unless they have a serious or life-threatening condition.

Live animal exports from Ramsgate set to resume

Live animal exports from Ramsgate set to resume

Protesters prepare to rally as the first shipment since March is due to leave the port tonight.

Cocky criminal racks up 96th conviction

Cocky criminal racks up 96th conviction

A prolific criminal has been convicted for the 96th time - two months after telling magistrates he would "see them later".

Deal mum is new face of Debenhams mastectomy bra range

Deal mum is new face of Debenhams mastectomy bra range

Wendy Watson from Deal has become the new face and body of a post-surgery and mastectomy bra range being sold in Debenhams stores nationwide.

Whitstable gears up for biggest-ever Oyster Festival

Whitstable gears up for biggest-ever Oyster Festival

This year’s Whitstable Oyster Festival will be the biggest and best yet, according to organisers.

Head’s warning as man tries to grab pupils

Head’s warning as man tries to grab pupils

Children have been told to stay in groups as they walk to and from school after a man tried to grab two 13-year-old girls.

Video: Driving instructor risks life to prevent crash

Video: Driving instructor risks life to prevent crash

A serious accident may have been prevented by the brave actions of a quick thinking driving instructor.

Watch Terry smash pickled egg-eating record

Watch Terry smash pickled egg-eating record

Dad Terry Nugent has beaten the Guinness World Record for consuming pickled eggs in the fastest time.

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