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The little girl who brought Simon Cowell to tears

The little girl who brought Simon Cowell to tears

An eight-year-old with a rare genetic condition has stunned the nation with a solo on The X Factor Celebrity's charity Christmas single.

First look inside new steakhouse

First look inside new steakhouse

A new steakhouse which replaced a popular chain restaurant has opened its doors.

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Smith: Defender gives us youth and energy

Smith: Defender gives us youth and energy

Ben Smith brings in Callum Adonis-Taylor to bolster Herne Bay's defensive options.

Bumbling thief smashes way into shop

Bumbling thief smashes way into shop

Watch the moment an oafish thief fumbles his way into a barber shop and steals a till.

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'Distressed' man talked down from bridge

'Distressed' man talked down from bridge

A man has been rescued from a flyover above a major road and passed into the care of medics.

Sale of arcade 'could spark huge investment in town'

Sale of arcade 'could spark huge investment in town'

The sale of a former seaside arcade is expected to trigger a wave of developments along the seafront.

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‘I'm lucky to still be here’

‘I'm lucky to still be here’

A dad dragged along a motorway at 75mph during a horrific biking accident has told how he “died at the scene” - but somehow lived to tell the tale.

Smith delight at Carlton return

Smith delight at Carlton return

Herne Bay manager Ben Smith thrilled to have seen off higher-ranked clubs to capture the signature of Tom Carlton.

Discount retailer’s bid for empty Halfords

Discount retailer’s bid for empty Halfords

Fifty jobs could be created as a discount retailer eyes up the site of a former Halfords store.

'Dangerous idiot' guilty of nightclub knife attack

'Dangerous idiot' guilty of nightclub knife attack

A jury took just two-and-a-half hours to unanimously find an angry punter guilty of stabbing a nightclub owner.

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Candidate's suspension for Israeli forces retweet

Candidate's suspension for Israeli forces retweet

A general election candidate standing in Kent was earlier suspended by her party for a retweet referring to Israeli troops as 'Zionists'.

Nightclub knifing 'was self-defence'

Nightclub knifing 'was self-defence'

A man accused of stabbing a club owner in the stomach later threw the blade into a garden, a jury has heard.

Tyres stabbed in parking row

Tyres stabbed in parking row

A driver locked himself in his car as a man plunged a knife into his tyres because of an ongoing parking row.

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Man injured after early morning high street brawl

Man injured after early morning high street brawl

A man suffered facial injuries after a fight broke out in the early hours of the morning.

Woman injured by shopfront debris

Woman injured by shopfront debris

A woman was taken to hospital after being struck by a piece of wood that blew off a town centre shopfront in heavy winds.

Missing man tracked down

Missing man tracked down

A man who disappeared after catching a train from London has been found.

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'You've got blood all over you'

'You've got blood all over you'

The owner of a nightclub did not know he had been stabbed until he was told he was covered in blood.

Jewellery thief jailed after nationwide hunt

Jewellery thief jailed after nationwide hunt

A 27-year-old woman has been jailed after being part of a gang that stole £5,000 of jewellery from a town centre store right under workers' noses.

Falling birth rate forces schools to cut intake

Falling birth rate forces schools to cut intake

Two schools are planning to slash their intake, blaming a falling birth rate for fewer numbers of Reception-age children.

Goals doing the talking

Goals doing the talking

Tushaun Walters hit a goal-of-the-season contender for Herne Bay and is being tipped for a bright future.

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