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Firefighters tackle serious house blaze

Firefighters tackle serious house blaze

Motorists have suffered long delays on the A28 this morning after a house was seriously damaged by fire.

Nine people arrested on immigration offences

Nine people arrested on immigration offences

The Home Office has confirmed nine people were arrested on immigration offences yesterday.

Shoppers dodge falling masonry as businesses evacuated

Shoppers dodge falling masonry as businesses evacuated

Police and fire crews sealed off part of a town centre this afternoon after masonry began falling into the street.

Woman and children escaped from blazing car

Woman and children escaped from blazing car

Fire crews were called to put out the fireball when a people carrier caught light outside a supermarket.

Inquest hears several factors may have led to baby's death

Inquest hears several factors may have led to baby's death

An inquest into a baby's tragic death has heard a series of experts say it is "difficult to explain".

Teen 'sexually assaulted' in early morning attack

Teen 'sexually assaulted' in early morning attack

Police are hunting a predator believed to have sexually assaulted a woman as she walked to a friend's home.

Fight breaks out in court during murder case

Fight breaks out in court during murder case

A murder hearing descended into a fist fight after a punch-up broke out in the dock.

Child sets bedroom alight with matches

Child sets bedroom alight with matches

Firefighters were called to a house after a young boy started a fire with matches.

Man in custody after disturbance

Man in custody after disturbance

A man has been arrested after a disturbance which left a man in hospital with arm injuries.

Man injured in one-car crash

Man injured in one-car crash

A man has been taken to a London hospital after an early-morning crash.

Big Issue? Chip and pin will do nicely

Big Issue? Chip and pin will do nicely

A Big Issue vendor has become the first in the county to offer credit card payments or even PayPal for the homeless people's paper.

Cat suffers serious injuries after being 'kicked in the face'

Cat suffers serious injuries after being 'kicked in the face'

A pet cat may be permanently disfigured after a suspected kick in the face left him with horrific injuries.

Southeastern to scrap onboard refreshments

Southeastern to scrap onboard refreshments

Rail passengers will no longer be able to buy refreshments onboard Southeastern trains after October.

Crash appeal as motorcyclist fights for his life

Crash appeal as motorcyclist fights for his life

A biker who crashed his motorcycle remains in a critical condition in hospital as police launch an appeal for witnesses.

Glass in eye horror for crash victim

Glass in eye horror for crash victim

A man suffered an eye injury after being sprayed in the face by a shattered windscreen following a crash.

Hunt for gang who attacked trio

Hunt for gang who attacked trio

Police want witnesses to two city centre attacks which left a woman and two men injured.

War memorial vandalised by thugs

War memorial vandalised by thugs

The vandalism of a First World War memorial has been labelled "disgraceful" by a parish council chairman.

Youths seen filming school building fire

Youths seen filming school building fire

Police want to trace two youths seen filming a fire after a suspected arson attack at a pre-school last night.

Camel ice cream - a treat with a kick!

Camel ice cream - a treat with a kick!

One hump or two? Welcome to the ice cream that's totally sugar-free - oh, and it's made from CAMEL milk!

Hundreds of jobs lost as Phones 4u shops shut for good

Hundreds of jobs lost as Phones 4u shops shut for good

Administrators today confirmed that 362 Phones 4u stores will close nationwide with the loss of 1,700 jobs.

'Good Samaritan' burglar jailed

'Good Samaritan' burglar jailed

A burglar who claimed he was a good Samaritan preventing a break-in has been jailed.

Brands Hatch 'gatecrasher' appears at court

Brands Hatch 'gatecrasher' appears at court

A man accused of bypassing security to get onto the Brands Hatch circuit during a four-hour racing event appeared at court today.

Hooded man attacks schoolgirl

Hooded man attacks schoolgirl

Schoolchildren have been warned to be on their guard after a girl was attacked on her way to college.

Boxer dies at popular event

Boxer dies at popular event

Onlookers were shocked as a boxer dog collapsed and died moments after finishing a popular race in an event attended by thousands.

Police probe stranger attack on youngster in Bluewater

Police probe stranger attack on youngster in Bluewater

Officers have scoured CCTV footage after a woman grabbed a child in an attack in Bluewater.

Driver, 27, dies in head-on crash with lorry

Driver, 27, dies in head-on crash with lorry

A driver has died after his van crashed with a lorry on a country road.

Jail for bogus builders who preyed on elderly

Jail for bogus builders who preyed on elderly

A pensioner was conned out of £37,000 for bogus home repairs by a gang that ruthlessly targeted old people.

Driver cut free in multi-vehicle tunnel crash

Driver cut free in multi-vehicle tunnel crash

One driver has been cut free and others seriously injured in a crash believed to have involved as many as five cars in a tunnel.

Service marks 25th anniversary of bombing

Service marks 25th anniversary of bombing

Families of the 11 Royal Marines musicians killed in the IRA bombing of Deal Barracks have gathered at a special 25th anniversary memorial service.

Footbridge built after youngster comes within inches of death

Footbridge built after youngster comes within inches of death

Frightening images of a youngster narrowly avoiding being hit by a train has led to a crossing being built by rail chiefs.

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