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Chaos as ‘ludicrous’ roadworks on busy route cause long tailbacks
21 November 2024Residents are fuming over “chaotic” roadworks causing long tailbacks for frustrated drivers - and say they seldom see anyone working.
Man stabbed partner to death - on same day mental health team said he posed no risk
21 November 2024A homicide review reveals a mental health team concluded a violent alcoholic posed his partner no risk - on the same day he killed her.
‘We can’t be Nimbys - but new Kent homes need to be in the right place’
21 November 2024Television presenter Chris Packham has waded into the debate over mass housebuilding plans across Kent, saying: “We can’t be Nimbyist”.
Body found in woodland near campus
20 November 2024A man’s body has been found in woods close to a university campus.
Graffiti vandal fined after tagging historic landmarks and court building
20 November 2024A serial graffiti vandal who tagged a historic Kent landmark and a statue of an English king has been caught.
Excitement as rare fungus found at nature reserve
20 November 2024A rare, legally protected fungus that resembles a lion's mane has been found at nature reserve in Kent.
Rubbish spills into river after ‘idiotic’ vandals lob bins into water
20 November 2024Rubbish was left spewing into a river after “idiotic” vandals lobbed six bins into the water.
Brown bear Boki ‘doing so well’ six weeks after pioneering brain surgery
20 November 2024A brown bear who underwent pioneering, life-saving brain surgery has made a “very encouraging” recovery after six weeks of rehabilitation.
‘This Christmas market is truly magical - but there’s just one problem’
20 November 2024Canterbury Cathedral is hosting a Christmas market for the first time in 200 years - but was it worth the wait? Our reporter went along to find out.
Girl struck by hit-and-run driver taken to hospital
19 November 2024A teenage girl was taken to hospital after being struck by a hit-and-run driver.
Award for medic who ‘created order out of chaos’ after pub stabbing
19 November 2024A paramedic has been recognised for her courage and quick thinking after a person was stabbed.
Delays after tank strapped to lorry hits railway bridge
19 November 2024A lorry transporting a tank has struck a bridge causing road and rail delays on a main route.
Restaurant cook found with thousands of child abuse images spared jail
17 November 2024A cook who downloaded thousands of images depicting the horrific sexual abuse of children - including a "drugged" six-year-old - has been spared jail.
‘My baby’s been crying for 13 weeks straight because doctors missed her obvious condition’
16 November 2024A heartbroken mum says her newborn has endured unnecessary suffering for months after doctors missed a “blatantly obvious” condition.
Footage released of drunk driver slurring words after fatal crash
15 November 2024Police bodycam footage has been released of a drunk driver slurring his words just minutes after killing his friend in a crash.
Christmas market returns to cathedral after 200 years
15 November 2024A Christmas market which dates back more than 600 years is returning to the grounds of a Kent landmark for the first time since the 1800s.
‘My 10-year-old daughter has been exposed to one of the world's greatest evils’
15 November 2024The devastated father of a young girl groomed on Snapchat and WhatsApp by a paedophile posing as a boy feels he has failed as a parent.
‘A pub, diner or restaurant? Either way, the carpets were minging’
15 November 2024Meal deals and cheap beer - Secret Drinker calls in at a venue trying to cater to all tastes.
Jack Russell suffers horrific injuries in attack by two ‘big fluffy dogs’
14 November 2024A rescue Jack Russell has been left needing surgery after he was attacked by two “large fluffy dogs” while out on a walk
‘It was overwhelming!’ Abandoned dog and eight puppies rehomed after KentOnline appeal
13 November 2024An animal sanctuary received more than 200 inquiries about eight “gorgeous” spaniel pups and their mum after their plight was revealed.
