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New record set for the one finger deadlift
27 June 2022A retail manager has set a new Guinness World Records for the one finger deadlift, lifting 129.5kg with just his middle finger.
Rwanda makes plans to house child asylum seekers
25 June 2022Children arriving in the UK could soon be sent to Rwanda as the country prepares to house the youngsters under the government's controversial scheme.
Why plans for thousands of new Kent homes have stalled
25 June 2022An issue holding up major housing projects could lead to "uncontrolled development" in some areas - so what's being done to solve the problem?
Memorial for 'outstanding sportsman and likeable rogue'
23 June 2022A special memorial service is being held for a Royal Marine who competed in the Winter Olympics.
We explore the new Cantii Way cycle route
23 June 2022To celebrate the launch of a new 145-mile trail around the county we told our reporter to get on his bike and give it a try.
Missing man's death remains mystery
23 June 2022A coroner was not able to establish how a man ended up dead in a ditch three months after he vanished.
Seizure of £315k from car boot helps snare dealer
22 June 2022Brothers involved in the supply of drugs were caught out after police found bundles of cash and an encrypted mobile phone after stopping a car.
Is your neighbourhood on the list?
22 June 2022Water mains will be renewed in nearly 80 streets in a town but the work will be done piecemeal to minimise disruption, residents are told.
Family pelted with stones after being racially abused
21 June 2022A man and his dog were attacked and a family pelted with stones in two incidents of racial abuse within minutes of each other in a seaside town.
Mini-Miss Ukraine joins carnival court
21 June 2022An eight-year-old Ukrainian girl who fled her home country after the Russian invasion has become an honorary princess in a town's carnival court.
Teenager killed on railway line messaged friends before death
21 June 2022A 17-year-old boy killed on a railway line took his own life after texting friends, an inquest has heard.
Residents 'could help with flood prevention'
17 June 2022A report shows how householders can also help prevent their neighbourhood going underwater during massive downpours.
Enjoy the heatwave: Kent’s most Instagrammable picnic spots
17 June 2022We’ve scanned social media to find some of the county’s most picture-perfect places as it's National Picnic Week.
Queen's Baton on its way
17 June 2022A relay run in the build-up to the 2022 Commonwealth Games is coming to Kent next month.
New progress in £10m hall revamp
16 June 2022A contractor has been chosen for the refurbishment of a 13th century building, in a project key to a town's regeneration.
Thousands more Kent homes at risk from rising sea level
15 June 2022New report says thousands of homes in these two boroughs may need to be abandoned within the next 30 years because of rising sea levels.
444 cross on 'first day' of Rwanda flights
15 June 2022Nearly 450 people made it across the Channel in small boats on the day the first asylum seekers were meant to be deported on flights to Rwanda.
Rwanda flight grounded after protests at centres
14 June 2022The first Rwanda flight has been grounded after last-minute legal challenges following protests in Kent and at Heathrow.
Quartet's Channel swim relay attempt
14 June 2022Four men will take on a fundraising long distance swim, in medley relay format, to help parents who have a child in a neonatal unit.
Devastating house fire destroys 80% of home
14 June 2022Fire crews spent six hours tackling a blaze that ravaged a home which used to be a church.
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