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'My friend Ronnie Biggs didn't have a bad bone in his body'
18 December 2013An author who counted Ronnie Biggs as one of his best friends has paid tribute to the Great Train Robber after his death at 84 today.
Pictured: Man who died after being engulfed in flames at town centre park
13 December 2013A man has spoken of his desperate attempt to save a stranger discovered on fire in a town centre park as the victim is pictured for the first time.
Grief of detective's family after he is killed in crash on his way home from work
13 December 2013The family of a young police detective killed in a crash with a double-decker bus have told how their "whole world caved in" after his death.
Grieving patient died in accident as he tried to reach wife's grave
12 December 2013A devastated widower escaped from a secure dementia ward and was walking to the final resting place of his beloved wife when he was killed by a lorry.
Desperate death of man trapped in wall cavity inches from help
09 December 2013A man was just inches away from help when he died after becoming stuck in a small space between two walls, an inquest has heard.
Funeral held for murder case pensioner
06 December 2013Mourners are due to gather today at the funeral of a pensioner found dead in a shop as three men stand accused of her murder.
Mum still sure legal high claimed son's life after death verdict
05 December 2013A mother remains convinced her son died from taking a legal high after a post-mortem showed he did not have any traces of illegal drugs in his system.
Man found dead after police called
04 December 2013A man has been discovered dead by police after concerns were reported to the force last night.
Chilling moment driver pointed out suicide bridge to friend
29 November 2013A man has relived the moment his best friend showed him the bridge where he planned to kill himself - before ploughing his car into it at high speed.
Tributes to father killed after van overturns in M25 tragedy
27 November 2013Friends of a well-known father killed when a van overturned on a motorway slip road have spoken of their devastation at his death.
Former Bank of England governor and ex-KCC chairman dies
25 November 2013Tributes are today being paid to well-known Kent figure Lord Kingsdown who has died, aged 86.
Young driver of fatal crash was almost three times drink limit, inquest told
25 November 2013A young driver who killed himself and his teenage passenger in a crash was almost three times the drink limit.
Tributes to man 'with heart of gold' found dead in caravan
15 November 2013The family of a man found dead in a caravan say they have been touched by how many people have paid tribute to the "genuine bloke".
Family pay tribute to caravan death man
13 November 2013The family of a man who was found dead in a caravan at Allhallows Leisure Park have paid tribute to a "genuine bloke" who "had a heart of gold".
Death of ex-Pfizer magazine editor
14 October 2013Thomas Henry Stanley, the former editor of the Pfizer magazine has died, aged 86, after a short illness.
Brave Becky Toms fulfils her dying wish - to save others
11 October 2013A young woman who died after years of battling a brain tumour has helped others by donating her organs.
Tragic teen's mum: 'Don't treat cyclists like scum of earth'
10 October 2013The mother of a teenager who died after a crash with a van is aiming to become the figurehead of a campaign to get more respect for cyclists.
Tributes paid to former England footballer whose home was in East Kent
05 October 2013Wolverhampton Wanderers legend Peter Broadbent, the only footballer from East Kent to have played for England, has died at the age of 80.
Tributes after death of Gills legend
04 October 2013Gillingham FC legend Ernie Morgan - who holds the record for the highest number of goals scored in a single season - has died aged 86.
Thanksgiving service planned for Lady Pender
02 October 2013Lady Pender from North Court in Tilmanstone, a former county councillor for Sandwich, has died, aged 70.
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