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The Latest Breaking News from Kent

Home Office banned from routinely placing lone children in asylum hotels

High court order says hotels can be used only for very short periods ‘in true emergency situations’

The Guardian - UK

A Christmas that changed me: I found my self-confidence on a hellish journey home

When everything went awry, I pushed aside my fears and did what disabled people do best – planned meticulously!

The Guardian - UK

Phil Spencer’s parents’ death in river car plunge was tragic accident, coroner rules

Elderly parents of Location, Location, Location star spent 20 minutes trapped underwater near their Kent farm, inquest told

The Independent UK

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Dramatic video captures moment gang caught smuggling £1m of cocaine in broom handles

Six men from London and Kent have been jailed for a combined total of 135 years

Evening Standard

Motorbike Thieves Swipe Festive Nutcracker Statue In Brazen Daylight Heist

Thieves make off with a six-foot-tall nutcracker soldier statue from a town center restaurant in Kent

Zenger

Postcard from Sydney arrives at address in Kent 42 years after it was sent

Latest mysterious delivery after school received a postcard addressed to a previous student 66 years after it was sent

Evening Standard

Man arrested after boy, 7, killed in suspected hit and run in Kent

William Brown was hit by a vehicle just after 5.30pm on Wednesday in Sandgate Esplanade

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Police hunt driver after boy, 7, killed in Folkestone hit-and-run

A seven-year-old boy has been killed in a hit and run in Folkestone, Kent

The Independent UK

EastEnders legend Shaun Williamson teases Barry Evans could make a return from the dead

EXCLUSIVE Kent actor speaks on hope for return to soap as he teams up for a new campaign with rapper Honey G

Evening Standard

New reception centres planned to host unaccompanied child asylum-seekers in Kent

Kent County Council is pressing for funding from the Home Office for urgent accommodation.

The Independent UK

DfE failing to resource changes at troubled Kent school, says charity head

Staff at Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey strike over threatening pupil behaviour as Steve Chalke says no government promises being met

The Guardian - UK

'It really does feel like I’m coming home' - This restored stable block in Kent is the perfect family retreat for Christmas

Did someone say Away in a Manger?

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Campaigners seek listed status for Finnish sauna from 1948 London Olympics

Wooden hut in Kent is Britain’s oldest operating sauna and ‘hugely important’ piece of sporting history

The Guardian - UK

Rocky Lombardi sparks Northern Illinois to win over Kent State, bowl-eligibility

Lombardi scored from a yard out with just under five minutes left in the game, and Jacob Finley recovered a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown as time expired to give NIU a 37-27 victory.

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The Independent UK

Lifeboat rescues several people from small boat off Kent coast

The incident followed reports that two migrants drowned earlier on Wednesday off the French coast.

The Guardian - UK

The Russell murders: is Michael Stone in prison for a brutal crime he didn’t commit?

He was jailed for the murders of Lin and Megan Russell in 1997. Now, 26 years, two trials and two appeals later, Stone’s case is being reviewed

The Independent UK

Kent town opens first Christmas donation hub to tackle cost-of-living crisis

Hub organisers have praised the generosity of donors in its first week of opening.

Zenger

Kent Business Owners Shocked By Fake Council Order Banning Pre-December Christmas Music

Pranksters distribute spoof letter claiming it's illegal to play festive tunes before December 1

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The Independent UK

Escaped emu Rodney taken home by police after knocking on door with beak

The emu, named Rodney, was spotted wandering around the Maidstone area of Kent on Saturday.

Evening Standard

What is bluetongue disease? Farmers urged to remain vigilant amid fear of future outbreaks

The virus can be found in a number of farmyard animals

Evening Standard

Hundreds of pro-Palestine activists blockade BAE Systems factory in Kent

More than 400 trade unionists are involved in the action at the site

The Independent UK

London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s effigy takes centre stage at Kent town’s bonfire night

The public in Edenbridge voted for Mr Khan because of the unpopularity of extending the Ulez scheme

The Independent UK

Effigy of London Mayor Sadiq Khan stars in Kent town’s bonfire night

The public in Edenbridge voted for Mr Khan because of the unpopularity of extending the Ulez scheme.

The Independent UK

Met Office raises impact level of weather warning for southern parts of England

A yellow warning for heavy rain stretching from Dorset to Kent has been issued by the Met Office.

The Independent UK

Seafront lift to be restored thanks to £4.8m National Lottery grant

The Leas Lift in Folkestone, Kent, is one of only three remaining, Victorian, water balance cliff lifts left in the country.

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