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Rise in race hate crimes against children

Rise in race hate crimes against children

30 May 2019

The number of race hate crimes against children in Kent has reached a three-year high.

Concern for mum who left baby outside hospital

Concern for mum who left baby outside hospital

28 May 2019

Police are trying to trace a woman who left her newborn baby outside a hospital in the middle of the night.

Kent reacts to Theresa May's resignation

Kent reacts to Theresa May's resignation

24 May 2019

We've been finding out what people think about Theresa May's resignation and who they want as the next Tory leader.

Road rage killer Kenneth Noye 'should remain behind bars'

Road rage killer Kenneth Noye 'should remain behind bars'

23 May 2019

The detective who led the investigation into a killer says it's a mistake to allow him to go free.

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New NHS drug could change teenager's life

New NHS drug could change teenager's life

22 May 2019

'Dream come true' after potentially life-extending drug becomes available on NHS.

Stroke unit decision will not be referred back to Secretary of State

Stroke unit decision will not be referred back to Secretary of State

21 May 2019

Campaigners have been protesting again as councillors decide not to refer plans for three specialist stroke units back to the Secretary of State.

Teen fears lack of NHS funding could ruin uni dream

Teen fears lack of NHS funding could ruin uni dream

20 May 2019

A teenager with a rare liver condition is worried about missing out on a university place if she doesn't get a wheelchair to be independent.

Mum to meet health secretary over cystic fibrosis drug campaign

Mum to meet health secretary over cystic fibrosis drug campaign

17 May 2019

A mum who was diagnosed with CF as a young child is hoping to get a life-changing drug.

Benny the Beluga to be remembered through plastic sculpture

Benny the Beluga to be remembered through plastic sculpture

16 May 2019

A Kent artist is planning to collect plastic rubbish in the Thames where a whale was first spotted last September.

Reaction to The Jeremy Kyle Show being permanently scrapped

Reaction to The Jeremy Kyle Show being permanently scrapped

15 May 2019

We've been getting reaction to the news that the Jeremy Kyle show has been permanently axed by ITV.

Suicide prevention conference held on Mental Health Awareness Week

Suicide prevention conference held on Mental Health Awareness Week

14 May 2019

Hundreds of people have gathered for a conference to learn how they can support people facing a mental health crisis.

Concerns over potential release of serial killer

Concerns over potential release of serial killer

13 May 2019

Dartford's MP has written to the justice secretary about killer Patrick Mackay amid reports he could be freed.

Golf ball sized tumour removed from baby's brain through pioneering surgery

Golf ball sized tumour removed from baby's brain through pioneering surgery

10 May 2019

A dad is raising money to buy equipment for the hospital that saved his daughter's life.

Labour leader launches manifesto in Kent

Labour leader launches manifesto in Kent

09 May 2019

Jeremy Corbyn has been in Kent launching his party's manifesto for the upcoming European elections.

Children risk their lives on railway lines in Kent

Children risk their lives on railway lines in Kent

08 May 2019

A campaign is underway to try and stop trespassing on railway lines in Kent.

Man jailed after police find Samurai sword

Man jailed after police find Samurai sword

07 May 2019

Police carried out a drugs raid at a property in March and found a Samurai sword, crack cocaine and cash.

Reaction to results of local elections across the county

Reaction to results of local elections across the county

03 May 2019

Counts have been taking place after thousands of people voted in Kent's local elections.

More people visit self-help page to try and stop viewing indecent images of children online

More people visit self-help page to try and stop viewing indecent images of children online

02 May 2019

A charity's teamed up with police to try and tackle the growing demand for child abuse images online.

Concerns over plans for new theme park

Concerns over plans for new theme park

01 May 2019

It's feared a new entertainment resort planned for north Kent will not be able to attract enough visitors.

Wife calls for justice at start of inquiry into contaminated blood

Wife calls for justice at start of inquiry into contaminated blood

30 April 2019

A public inquiry has been hearing evidence into why NHS patients were given blood products with hepatitis and HIV.

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