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Man jailed for carrying sock and snooker balls

Man jailed for carrying sock and snooker balls

A man has been jailed for carrying an offensive weapon in a busy street.

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'Not sorry for ruining Christmas party'

'Not sorry for ruining Christmas party'

Police say they're not apologising for seizing a boot-full of booze from a stolen car.

Animal lovers raise hundreds in aid of injured dog

Animal lovers raise hundreds in aid of injured dog

A mum has set up a GoFundMe page after her poodle was hit by a car over Christmas.

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Woman rescued from sea

Woman rescued from sea

Coastguards rescue person from the sea.

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Rogue landlords fund 'nowhere near enough'

Rogue landlords fund 'nowhere near enough'

A war chest set up to help fight criminal landlords in Kent could actually let down tenants, say industry experts.

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Secret Drinker visits a hostelry where the 'B' word may be banned

Secret Drinker visits a hostelry where the 'B' word may be banned

Our undercover reporter meets a hairy hound that adds even more to a historic hostelry's appeal.

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Firms to pay £10.5m after major power cut

Firms to pay £10.5m after major power cut

Three companies are to pay more than £10m following an Ofgem investigation into a huge blackout.

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Tragic death of mum, 20, weeks after baby born

Tragic death of mum, 20, weeks after baby born

A mum-of-two who gave birth a fortnight before Christmas died on New Year's Eve hours after complaining of a tight chest.

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Woman dies after house fire

Woman dies after house fire

Kent Fire and Rescue say a woman has died after a house fire on New Year's Day.

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Distressed woman sparks emergency response

Distressed woman sparks emergency response

Police were called to help a woman in distress in a residential area.

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Huge car park approved despite 'horrendous' design

Huge car park approved despite 'horrendous' design

A multi-storey car park offering 500 spaces will be built in a town centre, but critics say its design looks "horrendous".

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Woman injured in M25 crash

Woman injured in M25 crash

A woman was injured in a crash on the M25 which closed the Dartford Tunnel.

4-day road closure postponed

4-day road closure postponed

Plans to close an A-road for four days have been pushed back to later this year.

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Crackdown on criminal landlords

Crackdown on criminal landlords

A £340,000 war chest to help fight criminal landlords will be split between several Kent councils.

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Number of times police fire Tasers doubles

Number of times police fire Tasers doubles

Police have defended the growing use of Tasers, as it's revealed the number of times the weapons were fired doubled last year.

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Too terrified to eat after heart attack at 38

Too terrified to eat after heart attack at 38

A woman who had a "weakness for wine and cheese" made dramatic changes to her diet after suffering a heart attack.

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Woman's horrific injuries after motorbike crash

Woman's horrific injuries after motorbike crash

A man has been given a suspended sentence after leaving a woman with horrific facial injuries after mowing her down with a stolen motorbike.

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Traffic chaos as M25 smash closes tunnel

Traffic chaos as M25 smash closes tunnel

M25 motorists face a four-mile queue and delays of an hour after a multi-vehicle crash.

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Arrest after crash on estate

Arrest after crash on estate

An 18-year-old was detained by police for allegedly failing to stop after a crash that left another driver injured.

Two injured in four-vehicle smash

Two injured in four-vehicle smash

Two miles of queues have built up following a four-vehicle crash on a busy A-road which left two people injured.

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Hotel chain announces new branch's opening date

Hotel chain announces new branch's opening date

A budget hotel chain has revealed when its next branch in the county will open.

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Port strike dates announced

Port strike dates announced

Drivers set to go out on strike over a pay row have announced when they intend to walk out and warned of serious disruption to new car deliveries.

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Community anger after trees chopped down

Community anger after trees chopped down

A line of 30-year-old conifers has been cut down to "stop birds making cars dirty", it has been claimed.

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Teen arrested after New Year's crash outside nightclub

Teen arrested after New Year's crash outside nightclub

An arrest has been made after a driver crashed into a car trying to flee from police.

Man still 'serious' a month after crash

Man still 'serious' a month after crash

A driver remains in a London hospital a month after a crash left him with serious injuries.

Mum thanks team after suffering seizure while heavily pregnant

Mum thanks team after suffering seizure while heavily pregnant

A couple have been reunited with paramedics who came to their aid when a mum-to-be suffered fits while 35-weeks pregnant.

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Group assault women in bar toilets

Group assault women in bar toilets

Two women were left with facial injures after being assaulted in a bar toilet by a group.

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Bluewater apologises to robbery victims

Bluewater apologises to robbery victims

Shopping centre bosses have apologised following a series of attacks.

Man released with caution after child assaulted

Man released with caution after child assaulted

A 40-year-old was arrested after a child was attacked in a high street in front of shoppers.

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'It's just not a steak bake!'

'It's just not a steak bake!'

Greggs' new vegan steak bake launched today, and a KentOnline reporter is not impressed.

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