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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Labour could renationalise railways in five years - McDonnell
John McDonnell says he will create a Treasury unit to oversee the party's plans for more public ownership.
English Channel migrant smuggling plot gang jailed
One boat with 20 people onboard had to be rescued after almost sinking off the Kent coast.
Ramsgate terror arrests: Two boys further detained
The two 15-year-olds are being held in custody on suspicion of far-right terrorism offences.
All the plastic you can and cannot recycle
England is recycling more plastic than ever - but for this trend to continue, the system needs to change
Storm Bronagh brings travel disruption and flooding
Parts of England and Wales are hit by heavy rain, flooding and strong winds.
Kent Police investigated after Canterbury crash kills two
A car was followed by police before it hit a tree, killing two women, the police watchdog says.
'Croydon cat killer' mystery solved by police
The Met Police says 25 post-mortem examinations were conducted during a three-year investigation.
South East Coast Ambulance Service buys second-hand ambulances
The 30 vehicles will help the South East Coast Ambulance Service cope with winter demand.
Westminster inquest: Khalid Masood 'sent kissing emoji' before attack
Khalid Masood's widow describes her last contact with her "evil" husband on the morning of his attack.
Three water companies warned by watchdog
The Consumer Council for Water tells firms to improve customer service and reduce complaints.
Train delays: 'Lack of accountability' led to rail timetable chaos
Poor accountability was to blame for severe rail disruption last May, a regulator has said.
People smugglers try to dupe sniffer dogs with paprika
The trio said they were involved with house clearances in Germany when they were intercepted.
How Spanish Flu swept the globe 100 years ago
A hundred years ago Spanish Flu claimed the lives of more people than died in World War One.
Katie Kittermaster: Teen singer balances career and school
Katie Kittermaster, 17, has been to New York to meet record company executives.
Children travelling by bus are in danger say parents
Parents in West Kent say their children are being put in danger by having to stand on over-crowded buses as they travel at speed along narrow country roads.
Rainy-day phrases explained
Where do sayings such as "saving for a rainy day" or "raining cats and dogs" come from?
Campaign to stop tailgating
Tailgating is said to provoke feelings of surprise, anger and contempt for other motorists.
Charlton Athletic v Plymouth Argyle
Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Charlton Athletic and Plymouth Argyle.
Gillingham v Peterborough United
Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Gillingham and Peterborough United.
Aldershot Town v Dover Athletic
Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Aldershot Town and Dover Athletic.
Ebbsfleet United v Havant & Waterlooville
Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Ebbsfleet United and Havant & Waterlooville.
Solihull Moors v Bromley
Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Solihull Moors and Bromley.
England call up Denly for Sri Lanka
England call up uncapped Surrey opener Rory Burns in the Test squad to tour Sri Lanka this winter, following the retirement of Alastair Cook.
County Championship: Kent promoted to Division One after beating Glamorgan
Kent seal promotion to Division One after thrashing Glamorgan by an innings and 172 runs at Canterbury.
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
Paul Logan: Family offers £50k reward over 1993 murder
Paul Logan, 25, was lured to a Shotley Bridge farm on the pretext of delivering a takeaway.
Manchester new students victims of kidnap robberies
A kidnap and robbery attempt on a 19-year-old student was foiled by traffic officers.
Billy Monger: Amputee racing driver back at Donington
A teenage driver who was badly hurt in a crash looks forward to racing there again.
Essex girl, 12, seriously injured as caravan set alight
A 15-year-old boy from Clacton has been arrested on suspicion of arson.
Chas and Dave: Chas Hodges dies aged 74
He was one half of the musical duo whose hits included Rabbit and Snooker Loopy.
Man mistakenly listed as owner of extra council house
Abdul Kadva says he owns two homes because of an error and it has cost him "a fortune".
Prisoner ran East Midlands teen drug ring from jail
Shaun Lau used youngsters to sell heroin and cocaine in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
David Brickwood murder: Hope new forensic tests will hold key
Tests on new items found during inquiries into a scrap dealer's murder could be crucial, police say.
Sheffield cinema attack leaves man dead
The man, thought to be in his 20s, died in hospital after the assault outside Sheffield Cineworld.
King's Lynn stabbing: Woman dies in hospital
Officers are searching properties in Kings Lynn in connection with the death.
Bristol venue to play Africa by Toto on loop all night
People will see how long they can endure the song at a Bristol music venue.
Harry Potter's birthplace in Lavenham still for sale
The estate agent behind the sale of De Vere House says it is yet to find "the buyer it deserves".
Source: BBC News
