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A benefit cheat who fraudulently claimed more than £110,000 while in a well-paid job to fund his drinking and gambling has been locked up.
A 15-year-old boy with a muscle-wasting disease has finally received his new £17,500 wheelchair, thanks to a fundraising appeal.
A Kent town has been named the fourth hippest place to live in the UK, with housing described as the hottest market outside of London.
A 13-year-old girl has been selected to represent the country after being crowned Kent champion in the county's fencing competition.
Talks are continuing for five local authorities to merge to create an east Kent "super council" in what could be the biggest shake up in decades.
A mum trekked through snow and ice in temperatures of minus 28 - and took several unexpected plunges into freezing water - all in the name of charity.
Plans to build a life-size statue of pilot Amy Johnson in Kent have edged a step closer.
Schools need more training to tackle the growing number of children who are self-harming, according to a report.
A stalker who harassed his ex-girlfriend and pretended his son was dead to gain her sympathy has been jailed.
Police are appealing for anyone who took photos or video of a man who staged a 24-hour rooftop protest to come forward.
Vandals appear to have ruined a floral memorial set up for a popular man who was found dead in a Kent river.
A police officer from Kent died when she lost control of a Jeep and crashed while on holiday in Greece, an inquest heard.
A primary school has returned to normal operation after a norovirus outbreak left more than 600 pupils absent on Friday.
Two Romanian men allegedly caught shoplifting in the same store were both wearing women’s swimwear - but claimed they didn't know each other.
Police searched woodlands near a hospital after reports youths were seen firing shots at members of the public.
New figures show some Southeastern services reach their destination 119 minutes later than the advertised arrival time.
A Kent farm is the first in the UK to produce strawberries this year.
A popular Catholic school could take on an extra 210 pupils.
A vicar has accused Highways England of lying about plans for the Lower Thames Crossing.
A double transplant saved Paul Dennison's life - now he is appealing for more people to become organ donors.
A four-month-old puppy had an emergency operation to remove a discarded fish hook he swallowed on a beach.
A woman plagued by stress and sleepless nights came face to face with one of the team behind a potential Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) on her home.
Ann Barnes says she leaves office proud of the "magnificent work" of officers and staff to improve services.
A £15 million project is being set up to allow vehicles with no driver to communicate with each other wirelessly.
A father-of-four with incurable cancer proposed to his partner of 18 years from his hospital bed - and is now raising funds to pay for the wedding.
A woman who was drunk and high on cocaine has walked free from court - despite headbutting an off-duty police officer.
A care home rated inadequate faces closure after inspectors found multiple risks to residents.
A woman and her five bulldogs are enjoying a taste of fame after pictures of the pooches went viral.
More than £100,000 worth of damage has been caused by a fire that police suspect was deliberately started at a care home development.
The mother of a teacher brutally murdered in Qatar is 'overwhelmed' after raising thousands in her bid for justice.
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