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Stinger used in high-speed chase after woman attacked

Stinger used in high-speed chase after woman attacked

Police pursued a man for several miles after a woman was found with severe injuries.

Main road reopens after crash

Main road reopens after crash

A major route through the county was closed this morning after a crash near a village pub.

Motorway reopens after pile-up

Motorway reopens after pile-up

A motorway has now fully reopened after a multi-vehicle crash this morning.

M25 tailbacks ease after van breaks down

M25 tailbacks ease after van breaks down

A broken-down vehicle caused huge queues on the M25 heading into Kent this morning.

Busy road reopens after crash

Busy road reopens after crash

A woman had to be cut out of her car after a two-vehicle crash this morning.

Daughter finds blade in new children’s toy

Daughter finds blade in new children’s toy

A mum has issued a warning to other parents after her daughter found a three-inch blade embedded in a new toy.

Legal challenge to Virgin's £128.4m community care takeover

Legal challenge to Virgin's £128.4m community care takeover

Virgin Care’s £128.4 million bid to take over adult community care for parts of Kent has been put on hold following a legal challenge.

Pair remanded in custody on kidnap charges

Pair remanded in custody on kidnap charges

A teenage girl and a man have been remanded in custody after appearing in court accused of kidnapping and assaulting another man.

Air ambulance called after concerns raised for man

Air ambulance called after concerns raised for man

Emergency services including the air ambulance were called after concerns were raised for a man's welfare.

Burglars steal councillor's medals just days after death

Burglars steal councillor's medals just days after death

Burglars have targeted the home of a veteran councillor just days after his death, stealing items including medals.

Call for action after tragic dad's heroin death

Call for action after tragic dad's heroin death

A councillor has called for an improvement in addiction services after her brother died of a heroin overdose, just weeks after losing his leg.

Chimney stack collapses onto house

Chimney stack collapses onto house

Crews were called to clear the damage after a chimney fell onto the roof of a three-storey home.

Crash closes major road

Crash closes major road

A crash involving three vehicles closed a main road, causing severe delays for rush hour drivers.

Government rejects meningitis jab calls

Government rejects meningitis jab calls

The government says it is not cost-effective to roll out the meningitis B jab, despite a campaign supported by 800k people after a Kent toddler died.

Grenade found at nursery

Grenade found at nursery

A children's nursery had to be evacuated after a grenade was found outside the front door.

Inquest opens after man found dead in river

Inquest opens after man found dead in river

An inquest looking into the death of Mark Worsfold, 50, who was found dead in a Kent river, opened today.

Kent's adulterous towns revealed

Kent's adulterous towns revealed

Adultery website Illicit Encounters has revealed which towns in Kent have the most love rats looking to start an affair behind their partner's back.

Girl, 15, hit by car in town centre

Girl, 15, hit by car in town centre

A 15-year-old girl has been hit by a car this evening - emergency services are on the scene.

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

WATCH: Today's news on KMTV

'I’m not going to let him bloody kill me'

'I’m not going to let him bloody kill me'

A 73-year-old woman's determination to resist her attacker may have saved her life during a brutal stabbing.

Jayden was let down by a catalogue of failure

Jayden was let down by a catalogue of failure

Children's services and the police came under fire over their care of tragic teen Jayden Parkinson who was murdered by her boyfriend.

Shopping centre to unveil 3D plans for £70m improvements

Shopping centre to unveil 3D plans for £70m improvements

Members of the public are invited to view 3D plans for a £70m town centre investment.

Will these measures solve crossing chaos?

Will these measures solve crossing chaos?

Quick improvements to the Dartford crossing are being promised, but will they solve the traffic problems?

Welcome to the world, Leap Year babies

Welcome to the world, Leap Year babies

Meet some of the families who welcomed their special Leap Year newborns into the world yesterday.

Garden city to be 'healthy town'

Garden city to be 'healthy town'

NHS bosses have revealed plans to include fast-food-free zones and safe green spaces in a new housing scheme in Kent.

Ghost-hunting youngsters spook shotgun-wielding farmer

Ghost-hunting youngsters spook shotgun-wielding farmer

Ghost-hunting youngsters were terrified by something that went bang in the night when they spooked a farmer with a shotgun.

Is this the UK's oldest parakeet?

Is this the UK's oldest parakeet?

He's forgotten how to sing and occasionally falls off his perch when he goes to sleep, but then he is 34... and may be the UK's oldest parakeet.

Brain injury patient sexually assaulted at centre

Brain injury patient sexually assaulted at centre

Inspectors have condemned the appalling standards at a brain injury centre after patients were exposed to violent attacks, including a sexual assault.

Emergency services called to house

Emergency services called to house

Police and paramedics were alerted after concern was raised for the welfare of a woman at a house.

Frustrating saga over 4 faulty prams

Frustrating saga over 4 faulty prams

A mum paid £500 for a pram but was left frustrated when it - and its 3 replacements - were all faulty.

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