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Thug repeatedly stabbed man in face in 'frenzied' attack

Thug repeatedly stabbed man in face in 'frenzied' attack

A dangerous thug smashed his victim’s ribs with golf clubs before stabbing him in the face in a "frenzied" attack, leaving him permanently scarred.

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Artist Emin given freedom of the town

Artist Emin given freedom of the town

An acclaimed artist who's the first person in 50 years to be presented with the freedom of one Kent town accepted the honour in style - wearing Crocs.

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Tests reveal baby died of head injury as police probe continues

Tests reveal baby died of head injury as police probe continues

An inquest has heard a three-month-old baby found unresponsive and with bruising to his face died from a head injury, as two people remain on bail.

Burnt-out car abandoned at seafront beauty spot

Burnt-out car abandoned at seafront beauty spot

Beach-goers were shocked to discover a burnt-out car at a popular seafront.

Gate feel the heat

Gate feel the heat

Manager Andy Drury felt Margate’s opening-day draw against Kingstonian should have kicked off later in the day amid the recent heatwave.

Rams meet Lovell's old club

Rams meet Lovell's old club

Ramsgate face Steve Lovell’s old club tonight after a flying start to the new season.

Meet the luxury ovens...yours for £11,000

Meet the luxury ovens...yours for £11,000

Created in a small workshop in Kent, one couple's high-end ovens are proving a hit with billionaires and top chefs.

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The Libertines announce surprise bandstand gig in Kent

The Libertines announce surprise bandstand gig in Kent

Tickets have gone on sale for an exclusive seaside performance and an after-party at the band's hotel.

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Shocking video of hot beach BBQ 15 hours on

Shocking video of hot beach BBQ 15 hours on

An alarming video shows how a disposable barbecue discarded on a Kent beach was still blisteringly hot almost 15 hours later.

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Group attacked by boys in attempted robbery

Group attacked by boys in attempted robbery

Passers-by stepped in to stop three teenagers from being attacked by a pair of youngsters in an attempted robbery.

Arrest after serious crash closes road for hours

Arrest after serious crash closes road for hours

A major road has been shut for hours after a driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries and another arrested following a crash.

Man remanded after father and daughter killed in 'hit and run'

Man remanded after father and daughter killed in 'hit and run'

A man has been remanded over causing death by dangerous driving, drug-driving and failing to stop after a family were hit by a car, killing two.

Club-record partnership guides Margate to win

Club-record partnership guides Margate to win

A new club-record partnership on Saturday helped Margate beat Willesborough in Kent Regional League Division 2 East.

'We don’t assault each other – and there’s no goats, chickens or bloodletting'

'We don’t assault each other – and there’s no goats, chickens or bloodletting'

We went inside a freemasons lodge to find out more about a 'society with secrets' often associated with funny handshakes and satanic rituals.

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From dilapidated Victorian villa to modern holiday lets

From dilapidated Victorian villa to modern holiday lets

An architect power couple will feature in a television show after converting a derelict nursery into modern holiday lets.

'To steal from a hospice? Lowest of all low'

'To steal from a hospice? Lowest of all low'

Two benches that had recently been refurbished by a volunteer have been stolen from a hospice garden in a "heartless crime".

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Crash victim, 78, 'radiated so much kindness'

Crash victim, 78, 'radiated so much kindness'

A 78-year-old who died alongside his daughter after being hit by a car has been described as someone who “radiated so much kindness”.

'We are all shaken by this tragedy'

'We are all shaken by this tragedy'

Scores of people attended a vigil for a father and daughter who were killed in a crash which injured three other members of their family.

Two killed as family struck by car named as father and daughter

Two killed as family struck by car named as father and daughter

A man and woman tragically killed when a car struck their family in Ramsgate have been named in Israeli media reports as a father and his daughter.

Two killed and child seriously hurt as car hits family

Two killed and child seriously hurt as car hits family

Two people have died and a child left seriously injured after a car hit five pedestrians - all members of the same family.

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