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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Coronavirus: Toilet roll factory hopes to keep up with demand
Demand for toilet roll was incredibly high at the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic.
Kent lifeguards rescue 25 and resuscitate young girl
RNLI lifeguards working on two beaches in Thanet describe unprecedented numbers of rescues.
Channel migrants: Eight boats attempt crossing to UK
One of the boats was carrying 36 people, the Home Office said.
Eastchurch cliff fall: More homes at risk after landslide
Residents on the Isle of Sheppey are told nothing will be done to save their homes.
Met Police officer forgives gangster who shot him
Leroy Smith and James Seymour returned to the place where the shooting happened 26 years ago.
Black civil servant accused of car theft while jogging
Dr Andrea Charles Fidelis says she was accused of being a car thief while jogging in Kent.
Charlie Elphicke trial: Ex-MP guilty of sexual assaults
Charlie Elphicke, the former Tory MP for Dover, is convicted of assaulting two women a decade apart.
Coronavirus: What happens if I'm in an area on the watchlist?
How health bosses decide whether a town should go back into lockdown if Covid-19 cases rise.
Coronavirus: What are the new lockdown rules for Aberdeen and other areas?
Scotland's first local lockdown has been declared in Aberdeen, but how is one imposed and what happens?
Coronavirus lockdown: All you need to know about new measures
How will social and work life be different after the easing of more restrictions?
Coronavirus in the UK: How many confirmed cases are there in your area?
Key graphics explaining how coronavirus has spread in the UK and the government's response.
Coronavirus: How can I use the 'eat out to help out scheme'?
Thousands of venues will take part in a discounting scheme to help boost the hospitality industry.
World Snooker Championship 2020: Barry Hawkins through, Stephen Maguire out
World number 15 Barry Hawkins makes light work of Swiss debutant Alexander Ursenbacher with a 10-2 victory at the World Championship in Sheffield.
Vadaine Oliver: Northampton forward joins Gillingham after rejecting new contract
Gillingham sign forward Vadaine Oliver after he turns down a new contract offer from promoted Northampton Town.
Jonny Williams: Wales midfielder signs Charlton Athletic extension
Wales midfielder Jonny Williams agrees a one-year contract extension with Charlton Athletic, keeping him at the League One club until at least the summer of 2021.
Bob Willis Trophy: Essex defeat Kent in tense finish at Chelmsford
Essex open the Bob Willis Trophy campaign with a two-wicket win over Kent after a tense final day at Chelmsford
EFL 2019-20 recap: Leeds joy, Rooney joins Rams, empty grounds and much more
The 2019-20 EFL season will live long in the memory, not surprisingly given it lasted over a year. BBC Sport looks back at the highs and lows.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
GB will regroup - captain Harvey
GB sitting volleyball captain Claire Harvey is keen to keep playing despite having all funding withdrawn by UK Sport.
Course closures bad news for racing as a whole
Horse racing cannot afford to lose more courses following the closures of Hereford and Folkestone, says Cornelius Lysaght
Gills bond after Vincelot injury
Gillingham's Charlie Allen says an injury to Romain Vincelot during the win at Rotherham has helped the team bond.
Broncos to return to Gillingham
London Broncos announce Gillingham's Priestfield Stadium will host their Super League match against Warrington.
Coach Kerry gives up 'dream job'
Danny Kerry believes the Great Britain women's team needs a "new direction" after stepping down as head coach.
Bevan shocked at Kent presidency
Kent's new president-elect Bob Bevan says he was shocked to be nominated for the role at Canterbury.
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Grace Millane killer appeals against conviction and sentence
The 28-year-old, who cannot be named, was jailed for at least 17 years in February for murder.
PC Andrew Harper: Mother backs 'Andrew's Law' campaign
Debbie Adlam says killers of emergency service workers should serve at least 20 years in prison.
Quadruple amputee's shock at three-month disability payment wait
Caroline Coster questioned whether the delay in payments was in case her hands and feet grew back.
Mum's cancer missed as suspected coronavirus
Beth Pattison, who had cancer twice before, died after her symptoms were misdiagnosed as Covid-19.
Student sends anti-bullying message through song
Hannah Lou Reid wipes away the names she was called at school throughout her music video.
Coronavirus: Barnsley bugler vows to 'play until there are no more deaths'
Paul Goose has played the Last Post every night since 29 March in tribute to Covid-19 victims.
Coronavirus: City dwellers seek out country life
Estate agents have seen a surge in interest in moving to the country from people living in cities.
Beaver families win legal 'right to remain'
Fifteen beaver families have been given a permanent home on the River Otter in East Devon.
Keeley Bunker: Man guilty of murdering childhood friend
Keeley Bunker's body was found hidden under branches in a brook in September 2019.
Flamingo Land theme park worker injured on ride
The man was airlifted to hospital after suffering leg injuries while working on a ride, police say.
Footage shows woman and her dog run over in Great Barr
Police are keen to trace people seen running away from the incident in Great Barr.
Caroline Flack wanted to 'find harmony' with boyfriend
The ex-Love Island host was found dead while facing trial accused of assaulting Lewis Burton.
Source: BBC News
