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‘The war was over and I had survived – I cried’
15 August 2015As Britain marks VJ Day, a veteran remembers the end of the war in Japan, and the terrible sight of allied POWs imprisoned by the imperial army.
'You had so much to live for'
14 August 2015The family of a young father who was tragically killed in a hit and run on the A26 have paid an emotional tribute to him.
Doctor accused of causing death of teacher appears in court
14 August 2015One of two doctors accused of causing the death of a primary school teacher who died during childbirth has appeared in court.
More rain on the way as severe weather warning issued
14 August 2015Kent is facing another deluge today as a severe weather warning is issued for heavy rain.
Firefighters bakes way into third week
13 August 2015So it was a tricky week for bakers in the Great British Bake Off kitchen this week... see how our Kent firefighter tackled the heat.
Pensioner lucky to be alive after contracting Legionnaires'
13 August 2015An 84-year-old man who contracted Legionnaires' disease spent five months in hospital has received a five-figure settlement from cruise bosses.
A-level results day 2015
13 August 2015Thousands of students across the county are collecting their much-anticipated A-level results today, see the latest results and reactions here.
Homes flooded and struck by lightning as storms hit
13 August 2015Two houses have been hit by lightning and flash floods are causing road and rail chaos as the Met Office issues an amber warning for torrential rain.
Burglars hunted after supermarket raid
12 August 2015Detectives are searching for burglars who broke into a Tesco Express store and stole more than 400 packets of cigarettes.
Family of dad who died in alley slam mental health service
12 August 2015The family of a young father who was found dead in an alleyway by a schoolgirl say if mental health services were better, he would still be alive.
Pervert jailed for sexually abusing boy 100 times
11 August 2015A pervert who abused a young boy, who was already suffering domestic violence, at least 100 times has been jailed.
Firefighters rescue trapped woman
11 August 2015Firefighters have freed a person who became trapped in a supermarket lift.
Asda driver refuses to help injured shopper
11 August 2015A whiplash injury following a crash left Julie West in agony, yet an Asda delivery man refused to help her lift shopping up a short flight of stairs.
Family pays tribute to car crash victim
11 August 2015The family of a man who died in a crash on his way home from his favourite music festival has paid tribute to him.
New client manager at firm
11 August 2015An accountancy has hired the assistant manager of a rival firm as it tries to offer more services to businesses.
Revealed: Kent's data breaches
11 August 2015A privacy group has uncovered a series of data security breaches at Kent councils - one of which resulted in a staff member stepping down.
Cute Kids competition open
10 August 2015Prize pot totalling £1,000 up for grabs in the Kent Messenger Cute Kids competition which opens today.
109 drivers sought after young dad's death
10 August 2015Police have the details of 109 vehicles which used a busy route where a 24-year-old was killed in a hit and run yesterday morning.
Rubbish tip stabbing murder trial postponed
10 August 2015The trial of a man who allegedly stabbed his work colleague to death at a tip was due to start this morning, but has been postponed.
Appeal after horse killed in road accident
10 August 2015Social media users are trying to track down the owner of a horse injured in a crash which killed another.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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Everything you need to know about Kent’s biggest Christmas market
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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Hundreds in the dark after power cuts
