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Man carries out sex act in front of woman - twice

Man carries out sex act in front of woman - twice

A woman has spoken out to warn others after seeing a man perform sex acts in front of her on two occasions as she walked by a river.

Disney cruise ship returning to Kent for second stay

Disney cruise ship returning to Kent for second stay

An 11-deck entertainment liner is making a quick return to Kent following a trip to France to change crew.

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Huge military plane spotted over Kent

Huge military plane spotted over Kent

Here's why a mammoth aircraft flew low over Kent - sparking fears the plane was going to crash.

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Fears burglars are using drones to 'scope out' homes

Fears burglars are using drones to 'scope out' homes

Suspicious drone use is to be looked into by police amid potential links to serious crime and a rise in distraction burglaries.

Knifeman jailed for attempted mugging

Knifeman jailed for attempted mugging

A man who put a knife up to a stranger's neck during an attempted robbery has been locked up.

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Family call for answers after devastating fire

Family call for answers after devastating fire

Pictures show the devastation left by a fire in a field that spread to a family home, leaving them asking what more could have been done to stop it.

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Purse and bank card stolen from car

Purse and bank card stolen from car

Police have issued a CCTV image and would like to identify a man after a purse was stolen from a car.

Cannabis farms unearthed after raids at two homes

Cannabis farms unearthed after raids at two homes

Two cannabis farms have been found by police at two separate addresses in one town.

'Crowdbuster' trains on standby as beaches set to pack-out

'Crowdbuster' trains on standby as beaches set to pack-out

Southeastern is preparing for huge numbers of people heading to the coast as a heatwave hits Kent.

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£14m worth of drugs hidden in flowers

£14m worth of drugs hidden in flowers

Drugs worth £14million were discovered by Border Force officials in a lorry full of roses and sunflowers which was heading to Kent.

Alleged knifeman appears in court

Alleged knifeman appears in court

A 34-year-old has been charged with attempted robbery and possession of an offensive weapon after a man was allegedly held-up at knifepoint.

Man dies after being hit by lorry

Man dies after being hit by lorry

An HGV driver is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after man in his 50s died on the A20.

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The quickest and slowest places to sell your home

The quickest and slowest places to sell your home

Depending on where you live in Kent it can take anywhere between six weeks to more than a year to sell your home.

Sign ripped from building after bus crash

Sign ripped from building after bus crash

Watch the moment a bus crashed into a bar's sign which was left hanging from a smashed window on the vehicle.

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A20 shut after person hit by lorry

A20 shut after person hit by lorry

A busy road has been closed after a person was hit by a lorry.

'Everyone wins except Boris'

'Everyone wins except Boris'

At the end of the first week of the government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme we spoke to restaurants across Kent to see how it has been.

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Debenhams could become souk

Debenhams could become souk

An idea to turn a former Debenhams store into a souk has been revealed by the district council, who bought the empty shop for £2m.

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'How I became an adviser to the PM - aged 24'

'How I became an adviser to the PM - aged 24'

A former Kent grammar pupil has told of the daily drama inside 10 Downing Street - and clashing with Steve Coogan on Channel 4.

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Mum, 20, died after c-section

Mum, 20, died after c-section

A young mum’s life was tragically cut short when she developed deep vein thrombosis only weeks after giving birth by caesarean section.

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'Please stop me trimming these bushes'

'Please stop me trimming these bushes'

A karate instructor has been trimming the hedges surrounding road signs in his area for the last 20 years – despite being urged not to by the council.

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Patients going back to GPs after lockdown

Patients going back to GPs after lockdown

As demand for GP appointments jumps back to pre-lockdown levels, a patient group says remote sessions cannot become 'a new normal' without assessment.

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Revealed: Shocking number killed and seriously hurt on Kent's roads

Revealed: Shocking number killed and seriously hurt on Kent's roads

New figures show the shocking number of people who were killed and seriously injured on Kent's roads last year.

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Freemasons defend plans to redevelop 'extremely ugly' hall

Freemasons defend plans to redevelop 'extremely ugly' hall

Masons have hit back at critics of their plans to redevelop a hall and highlighted the 'vast amounts of money' they give to the community.

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GBH charge after air ambulance called to town centre attack

GBH charge after air ambulance called to town centre attack

A man has been charged after a person was injured in a town centre attack.

Shots fired at house

Shots fired at house

An investigation has been launched after reports a "weapon" was heard being fired in a residential street.

CCTV issued in search for missing man

CCTV issued in search for missing man

Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing man and have issued a new image of him.

Smoke billowing from farm and garden centre

Smoke billowing from farm and garden centre

Fire crews are battling to get flames under control after two vans went up in smoke at a farm and garden centre.

Fire rips through home

Fire rips through home

Firefighters have been called to battle a blaze which has ripped through the roof of a remote property.

Cocaine worth £1m seized by police

Cocaine worth £1m seized by police

A group of four men will appear in court accused of being involved in a drugs network in Kent after £1m worth of cocaine was allegedly found in a car.

Less than 1% of Kent police officers are black

Less than 1% of Kent police officers are black

Black officers are significantly underrepresented in the police, government statistics have revealed.

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