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Store’s 24-hour pupil ban after worker attacked

Store’s 24-hour pupil ban after worker attacked

A store boss barred children after the unruly behaviour of a few youngsters.

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Crossing traffic may be jammed until early hours

Crossing traffic may be jammed until early hours

There are still massive delays approaching the Dartford Crossing tonight after a day of congestion hell for motorists.

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Vindaloo video goes viral online

Vindaloo video goes viral online

Thousands of people are watching and sharing a video recreating a famous World Cup song.

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County show traffic held back after crash

County show traffic held back after crash

A second car accident on the A249 in a matter of hours affected traffic leaving the county show.

Crashes affect motorists on M20 and A249

Crashes affect motorists on M20 and A249

Emergency crews were called to two multi-vehicle accidents this afternoon.

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England v Sweden ends in love match

England v Sweden ends in love match

A couple didn't let the little matter of their nations battling it out in the World Cup get in the way of their wedding.

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Girl, 19, in unprovoked footbridge attack

Girl, 19, in unprovoked footbridge attack

Police are hunting a suspect who attacked a teenage girl from behind with an unknown object as she walked alone this morning.

'Violence' at family pub sparks bans

'Violence' at family pub sparks bans

The landlord of a family pub has condemned "mindless idiots" for fighting after England's 2-0 clash with Sweden.

Emergency closure of school

Emergency closure of school

A primary school will be closed for the rest of the week after a ceiling collapsed in a staff room.

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Is surviving five nuclear bomb blasts worth a medal?

Is surviving five nuclear bomb blasts worth a medal?

A veteran of the British nuclear bomb tests on Christmas Island in the 1950s says it's time the servicemen's sacrifices were recognised.

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Hero cops talk down balcony jumper

Hero cops talk down balcony jumper

Police officers rescued a man trying to jump from a hotel's 10th floor balcony.

Hustle down to Detling for last day of County Show

Hustle down to Detling for last day of County Show

The final day of the County Show is packed with music and adventure - and of course animals!

Farmers submit plans for hundreds of homes

Farmers submit plans for hundreds of homes

A scheme of 700 homes has been submitted - but it has been met with opposition.

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Out with the old...

Out with the old...

Aldi is set to rise from the "ashes" of its own store - as the supermarket chain rebuilds a shop on the same site as the old one.

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Travel woes for Universal Credit claimants

Travel woes for Universal Credit claimants

Thousands of benefits claimants have been hit by the roll-out of controversial Universal Credit - with some forced to travel miles to claim.

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Hairdryer sparks bedroom fire

Hairdryer sparks bedroom fire

Fire Crews were called to a home after a hairdryer set clothes and a chair alight

England fan falls off car bonnet and is run over

England fan falls off car bonnet and is run over

Watch: England fans in high spirits jump on a car bonnet, before one falls off and is run over.

Fans pack out the town centre as match finishes

Fans pack out the town centre as match finishes

As England's win sinks in fans have blocked a High Street

Come on England! People of Kent support their national team

Come on England! People of Kent support their national team

Everyone's ready for the biggest match of England's tournament so far.

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Kent TV chef Greg Wallace among celebs at Pub in the Park

Kent TV chef Greg Wallace among celebs at Pub in the Park

A clutch of well-known TV chefs have helped get the second day of Pub in the Park off to a flying start

Trio rushed to hospital after crash

Trio rushed to hospital after crash

A total of three people have been rushed to hospital today following a crash on a main road.

AA driver has lucky escape after car ploughs into his van

AA driver has lucky escape after car ploughs into his van

An AA driver was trying to deal with a broken down car when another car crashed into his van

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Police appeal after fatal crash

Police appeal after fatal crash

Police are investigating how a head-on collision occurred on Friday.

Armed police find gun after disturbance at a house

Armed police find gun after disturbance at a house

Eyewitnesses have seen armed police dressed entirely in black head inside a home

One lane blocked on M2 after accident

One lane blocked on M2 after accident

Expect delays on the M2 coast-bound after a crash.

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Police and fire officers probe blaze at Chatham's Pier 5 complex

Police and fire officers probe blaze at Chatham's Pier 5 complex

Shops are left without power after a blaze at a leisure and homes complex

Lorry leaves M20 and comes to rest near trees

Lorry leaves M20 and comes to rest near trees

A temporary speed restriction has been put on the M20 after a lorry accident

It's the big football and County Show day

It's the big football and County Show day

Organisers of events in Kent today have worked out how to incorporate the football into the line-up

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White van Dan not getting in a flap over his England flags

White van Dan not getting in a flap over his England flags

Dan Ware found himself in the middle of a Twitter storm at the 2014 by-election thanks to a tweet from a Labour politician.

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This could be an awkward afternoon

This could be an awkward afternoon

The rallying cries of three lions will be matched by shouts for "Sverige" as a village pub roots for both teams in today's quarter final crunch match.

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