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Thousands of people celebrated the beginning of a new decade last night with an annual fireworks display in the borough.
A crash resulted in one man being taken to hospital after his car collided with a central reservation on a motorway.
The county makes the top 10 of most crime-ridden areas in the UK, and has the second highest violent crimes.
A mother says her son, who was found dead in a river, was let down by probation service after leaving prison for setting fire to her house.
A recycling centre is out of action for a second day as engineers work on repairing an electrical fault.
A criminal from Kent who was part of a gang which duped a "vulnerable man" in the West Country has been jailed.
A 32-year-old whose body was recovered from the River Medway has been named.
Festive community events, charity fundraisers and Christmas fun have been taking place across the Towns - will you be in the paper?
A 64-year-old man who was extradited from Australia to face a number of child sex offence charges dating back 40 years has appeared in court.
A court has cleared Katie Price's ex-boyfriend of threatening a police officer after he mistook him for a paparazzi.
The Conservative Party improved its majority in the borough after receiving more than 34,000 votes.
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A 72-year-old slashed with a knife was reporting the crime to police when his alleged attacker walked past the window.
Officers are appealing for information after a woman was robbed and left with facial injuries.
A teenager was threatened with a knife and robbed by a gang of masked men at Bluewater in the second such attack in a matter of weeks.
A couple who were jailed after a three-year-old boy was crushed to death behind a car seat received a quarter of a million pound in legal aid.
Teams were called to search for a mum-of-five who went missing a year ago and whose body has never been found after receiving a call from the public.
A vicar says thousands of pounds of damage has been caused after thieves smashed a window and broke in.
A terrorist who was jailed for life after scheming to blow up a shopping centre wants taxpayers to fund an appeal ahead of his release.