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Man found under sheet with multiple stab wounds

Man found under sheet with multiple stab wounds

A man was fatally stabbed in the heart and suffered a "violent and unnatural" death, an inquest has heard.

Pensioners tricked into giving cash to fake police officers

Pensioners tricked into giving cash to fake police officers

A warning has been issued after fraudsters posing as police officers stole almost £10,000 from elderly people in a telephone scam.

Pub bans Russian vodka

Pub bans Russian vodka

A Kent pub has stopped selling Russian vodka because of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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Five Guys opening new restaurant

Five Guys opening new restaurant

Burger chain Five Guys is set to add to its portfolio of Kent locations when it opens a new store.

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Russian State Opera's Kent theatre dates cancelled

Russian State Opera's Kent theatre dates cancelled

An opera group linked to Russia has had its shows in Kent pulled after pressure was applied to cancel the performances in light of the war in Ukraine.

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Two-wheeled bandit jailed for jewellery raid

Two-wheeled bandit jailed for jewellery raid

A thief has been jailed for almost two-and-a-half years after smashing cabinets and stealing £44,000 of jewellery before making off on an e scooter.

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Predator dumped murder weapon in Kent countryside

Predator dumped murder weapon in Kent countryside

A sex predator who drove from his seaside home to murder a lone woman in London dumped the weapon in the Kent countryside after the brutal attack.

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Paedophile groomed undercover police officer

Paedophile groomed undercover police officer

A paedophile was caught after grooming an undercover police officer posing as a schoolboy on a messaging app.

Kent town to host World Cup

Kent town to host World Cup

A World Cup is coming home to a Kent town, near to where the sport began, after beating off competition from Brazil and Greece.

Details of David Fuller inquiry revealed

Details of David Fuller inquiry revealed

An inquiry chairman looking into the crimes of murderer and necrophiliac David Fuller says the hearing will start to collect evidence from families.

Mystery condition makes kitten 'scream like a human'

Mystery condition makes kitten 'scream like a human'

A couple whose rescue kitten wets himself and "acts like he is possessed" are trying to raise funds to find out what is wrong with him.

Man in court on attempted murder charge

Man in court on attempted murder charge

A man has been charged and has appeared in court as police continue to investigate a stabbing which closed part of a town centre.

Man arrested after town centre stabbing

Man arrested after town centre stabbing

A man has been arrested in connection with reports of a stabbing in a busy town centre which saw a man taken to a London hospital.

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Road closed off following town centre stabbing

Road closed off following town centre stabbing

A man was taken to hospital in London after being stabbed.

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Winter Olympics: Weston says 'I didn’t slide very well'

Winter Olympics: Weston says 'I didn’t slide very well'

Matt Weston admitted big stage nerves as his Olympic campaign stuttered in Beijing.

Two arrested after town centre attack

Two arrested after town centre attack

A man in his 20s was punched and then attacked on the ground before two suspects fled as bystanders came to help.

Lorry strikes railway bridge

Lorry strikes railway bridge

A busy road was closed in both directions after a lorry hit a railway bridge.

Car crashes into front of railway station

Car crashes into front of railway station

A witness has spoken of a woman's lucky escape as an SUV came close to running her over.

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Weston has room for improvement

Weston has room for improvement

Tunbridge Wells' skeleton star Matt Weston has it all to do if he wants to end his Winter Olympics on a high.

David Fuller victims' families take legal action over abuse inquiry

David Fuller victims' families take legal action over abuse inquiry

The families of victims who were sexually abused by David Fuller are taking the government to court and calling for a public inquiry into his crimes.

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