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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Kent Police Taser rollout 'to 1,500 officers'
Taser training is offered to all frontline Kent Police officers in a bid to combat knife crime.
Folkestone pub landlord shooting probe suspect bailed
Joe Daniels died from a gunshot wound in The Red Cow pub in Folkestone in November 2017.
Coffee and cats at Tonbridge's new cafe
In this Tonbridge cafe rescue cats hang out with the customers.
PayPal urged to block essay firm cheats
Ministers call for payments companies to block essay writing firms, in a bid to beat university cheats.
Mike Thalassitis death: Love Island stars to be offered therapy
Mike Thalassitis's death prompts ITV to expand the care it gives contestants when they leave the show.
Clinic says teenage porn addiction is ?on the rise?
Experts say the number of young people addicted to online porn is on the increase.
Jack Ralph trial: Man convicted of killing neighbours
Judge sends killer to a secure hospital after being convicted of manslaughter by diminished responsibility.
Maidstone murder charge after Andrew Jenkins shot dead
Andrew Jenkins, 54, was found with a gunshot wound in a residential street in Maidstone on Sunday.
Vietnam waterfall death tourists 'were not warned of danger'
Sisters Izzy Squire and Beth Anderson and their friend Christian Sloan died in Vietnam in 2016.
Climate change: Water shortages in England 'within 25 years'
Wasting water should be as taboo as blowing smoke in a baby's face, says Environment Agency boss.
Man jailed for smuggling Vietnamese migrants into Kent
The seventh member of "sophisticated" trafficking network is jailed for bringing migrants into Kent.
Kent restaurant hit with £45k electric bill
The owner is disputing the huge bill which she says would "bust the business".
The good things about ADHD: 'It's my superpower'
ADHD can sometimes be portrayed quite negatively, so an ADHD parents' support group asked us to make a film looking at some of the good things about it.
Eighteen 'migrants' are found in a lorry on a Kent motorway
Eighteen people are found after police stop a lorry on the M26.
Inside Jack Shepherd's Georgia prison cell
A request has been submitted to extradite the Briton, convicted of the manslaughter of Charlotte Brown.
Music therapy helps woman find voice again
Amelia Hamilton was barely able to speak after a severe migraine caused stroke-like symptoms.
Oxford Street terror
Lewis Ludlow wanted to "maximise death" in his planned attack in central London.
No-deal Brexit
From your weekly shop to your holiday plans, how could a no-deal Brexit affect you?
Heino Kuhn: South African batsman named as interim Kent captain
Ex-South Africa batsman Heino Kuhn will captain Kent while Sam Billings and Joe Denly are at the Indian Premier League.
British Gymnastic Championships: Georgia-Mae Fenton and Ellie Downie among winners
Ellie Downie and Georgia-Mae Fenton win two titles each on the final day of the British Gymnastic Championships in Liverpool.
Bristol Rovers 0-0 Charlton Athletic
Charlton keeper Dillon Phillips produces one of the saves of the season to help his promotion-chasing team draw at Bristol Rovers.
Luton Town 2-2 Gillingham
Luke O'Neill's superb free-kick sees Gillingham hold League One leaders Luton Town to a draw at Kenilworth Road.
Dover Athletic 2-1 FC Halifax Town
Dover's National League survival hopes receive a huge boost with a 2-1 win over Halifax.
Ebbsfleet United 3-2 Boreham Wood
Ebbsfleet get the better of Boreham Wood in a five-goal contest to record back-to-back wins.
Wrexham 1-0 Maidstone United
Wrexham bounced back from defeat to Barrow with a vital 1-0 win over Maidstone United to all but relegate the visitors from the National League.
Premier League Darts: Michael van Gerwen and Rob Cross level on points at top
Michael van Gerwen and Rob Cross both win in Nottingham to stay neck-and-neck together at the top of a tight Premier League table.
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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National News Headlines
Terror suspect 'entered Miss Hitler beauty contest'
Alice Cutter is accused of entering the pageant while part of the far-right National Action group.
GP Titus Bradley 'shot partner Noemi Gergely then himself'
Titus Bradley fled Hastings shortly before it was discovered £400,000 of NHS money was missing.
Anne, 104, 'arrested' for being an upstanding citizen
Anne Brokenbrow has never done anything wrong in her life but wanted to see what it was like to be arrested.
Northampton boy 'locked in room not fit for a human'
The youngster's parents deny multiple charges of child cruelty between 2012 and 2016.
Scarface killer 'Tony Montana' guilty of murder
Mane Driza left Stefan Bledar Mone with 120 injuries at his flat in Wembley in June 1999.
Bradford grooming pair hid drugs in court toilet
Child groomers Naveed Akhtar and Fahim Iqbal hid the drugs in a toilet at Bradford Crown Court.
Disabled woman 'left without bathroom for 20 months'
Judith Mason has been waiting since July 2017 for bathroom adjustments at her home, her partner says.
Derby woman died after 26 calls to NHS 111 helpline
Derbyshire Health United, which run the 111 service, has apologised to Anne Roome's family.
West Yorkshire Police officer admits water assault on child
Det Sgt Mark Horwell from West Yorkshire Police is fined £300 after admitting common assault.
Three Everton fans held over Millwall brawl
The Met is also appealing to trace nine other Everton supporters over the violence in January.
No-deal Brexit: 'Drunk' husband's £650 stockpile shop
The "drunken" online shop included 144 rolls of toilet paper and over 50 tins of food.
Man's handcuffed body found in Southampton river
The 22-year-old was missing for two months after he ran from police as he was about to be searched.
Source: BBC News
