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Fog warning issued for county

21 January 2023
Fog warning issued for county

Parts of Kent will be hit by difficult driving conditions tomorrow as a fog warning is issued by the Met Office.

'Best way to deal with Andrew Tate is to laugh at him'

18 January 2023
'Best way to deal with Andrew Tate is to laugh at him'

The best way to deal with misogynist influencer Andrew Tate is to laugh at him, writes Rob Barman.

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'Gary Neville has become one of nation's biggest pub bores'

21 December 2022
'Gary Neville has become one of nation's biggest pub bores'

Gary Neville's political posturing during the World Cup final coverage shows how he's become our biggest pub bore, writes Rob Barman.

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Search our new digital news archive

30 November 2022
Search our new digital news archive

You can now search KentOnline's story archive by date - going back more than 20 years - by using our new digital calendar.

'Twitter was a cesspit before Musk – so stop crying'

28 November 2022
'Twitter was a cesspit before Musk – so stop crying'

Twitter was a cesspit before self-promoter Elon Musk took over, says columnist Rob Barman, and users are spoiled children who need to stop crying.

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Police hunt sex attacker who grabbed victim from behind

26 November 2022
Police hunt sex attacker who grabbed victim from behind

A woman was grabbed from behind, pulled into an alleyway and sexually assaulted early this morning.

The Kent neighbourhoods nearly clear of Covid

18 September 2022
The Kent neighbourhoods nearly clear of Covid

New cases of Covid-19 have virtually disappeared from dozens of neighbourhoods in Kent as the county's infection rate continues to drop.

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'Spare me the cheap jokes about inadequate school...'

11 August 2022
'Spare me the cheap jokes about inadequate school...'

Woodwork lessons may still haunt him but our managing editor Robert Barman says he never felt failed by his 1980s Sheppey education.

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Farage tells Prince to 'shut up fast' after Rwanda criticism

12 June 2022
Farage tells Prince to 'shut up fast' after Rwanda criticism

Nigel Farage has warned Prince Charles that he risks endangering the monarchy after criticism of government plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda.

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Passenger cut free after car crash

12 June 2022
Passenger cut free after car crash

A trapped passenger was rescued from a car by firefighters after a crash in the early hours of this morning.

Kent neighbourhood has highest Covid rate in England

23 April 2022
Kent neighbourhood has highest Covid rate in England

Covid cases are continuing to fall across the county but one area of Kent has recorded the highest infection rate in England.

Covid rates jump above national average in most Kent districts

26 March 2022
Covid rates jump above national average in most Kent districts

Rates of Covid infection have gone above the national average in all but two of Kent's districts, amid a big rise in new cases.

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Firearms officers swoop on 'armed' man

22 January 2022
Firearms officers swoop on 'armed' man

Armed police arrested a man after reports of a suspect carrying a weapon in a town centre this evening.

The neighbourhoods where Covid cases have more than halved

22 January 2022
The neighbourhoods where Covid cases have more than halved

Many neighbourhoods in Kent have seen dramatic falls in Covid-19 cases, which continue to drop across the county as restrictions are eased.

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Loss of 'passionate and influential' journalist

10 January 2022
Loss of 'passionate and influential' journalist

Tributes have been paid to a widely respected senior journalist, whose association with the KM stretches back more than 50 years.

The parts of Kent lagging behind on booster jabs

23 December 2021
The parts of Kent lagging behind on booster jabs

A majority of people in Kent have now received their Covid booster jabs but several districts have a lower than average uptake.

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County hits 5,000 Covid deaths

27 November 2021
County hits 5,000 Covid deaths

Kent has now recorded more than 5,000 coronavirus deaths, as concerns grow over the spread of a new variant.

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The Kent neighbourhoods bucking the rising Covid trend

23 October 2021
The Kent neighbourhoods bucking the rising Covid trend

As Covid-19 infections continue to rise amid calls for tighter restrictions, some neighbourhoods in the county are showing more hopeful signs.

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Covid cases in county reach 200,000

19 September 2021
Covid cases in county reach 200,000

The number of Covid-19 cases in Kent and Medway since the start of the pandemic has now passed 200,000.

Flood warning as heavy rain forecast

19 September 2021
Flood warning as heavy rain forecast

Heavy rain in Kent today could cause flooding and travel disruption, as a weather warning remains in place.

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