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Sunak unable to commit to lowering migration as Border Force bring people ashore

A Border Force vessel brought about 70 people thought to be migrants in to Dover, Kent, on Friday, after a small boat incident in the Channel.

The Independent UK

Country pubs, cycle lanes and ghost stories: a two-wheeled weekend in Kent

Marathon runner and fitness writer Miranda Larbi escapes to a Kentish cottage for long runs, cold swims, British fizz and the hair-raising history of Britain’s most haunted village

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Ashes intrigue at Hove on day one – as it happened

Sussex’s Ollie Robinson trapped Glamorgan’s Marnus Labuschagne while Somerset’s batters made hay at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

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Mystery as hundreds of dead starfish wash up on beach of popular seaside town

Hundreds of dead starfish, which live on seabeds across the world's oceans, were spotted in the sand in Palm Bay near Margate, Kent by residents and tourists last weekend

Daily Mirror

Cop DID see film of Wayne Couzens flashing fast food worker, hearing is told

Ex-PC Samantha Lee is said to have failed to obtain crucial evidence after the Met policeman targeted staff in Swanley, Kent days before he went on to kill

Daily Mirror

Pregnant Kate Ferdinand breaks her silence after attempted break in at her and husband Rio’s home

Her former England footballer husband Rio, 44, reportedly tackled an intruder in the back garden of their mansion in Bromley, Kent, while Kate and the children slept

Evening Standard

A coastal Kent walk under chalk cliffs to a great pub: The George and Heart, Margate

Starting in Dickens’ Broadstairs, this walk takes in the spectacular bays of Thanet’s eastern tip

The Guardian - UK

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The 11 best music festivals in the UK for 2023

Not sure which music festivals to hit this summer? The Independent’s culture staff have you covered, from Americana and country-themed events in the Kentish countryside to spiritual experiences in the lush Welsh mountains

The Independent UK

Dartford: Suspect in police stand-off murder dies in hospital

Suspected gunman Jacob Cloke has died in hospital, Kent Police said

Evening Standard

Gunman dies in hospital five days after killing mum-of-two in hostage siege at home

Jacob Cloke died in hospital five days after he killed mum-of-two Hayley Burke during a shocking hostage siege at her home in Dartford, Kent

Daily Mirror

Watch: Amazing moment terrified spaniel swallowed by 50ft sinkhole winched to safety by fire crew

Gemma Lampard was out dog walking when she heard a dog barking for help

Wales Online

‘She had so much life to give’: Tributes to ‘caring’ mother-of-two shot dead during siege

Suspect remains in critical condition after hour long police standoff in Dartford, Kent

The Independent UK

Terrified dog swallowed by 50ft sink hole miraculously saved by twist of fate

Gemma Lampard was out walking six dogs in Farningham Woods in Dartford, Kent, when she heard the wayward pooch desperately barking for help from a fenced-off sinkhole

Daily Mirror

Shaughna Phillips cuts casual figure as she's seen for the first time with newborn baby

Former Love Island star Shaughna Phillips enjoyed a lunch date in Kent with her newborn baby girl Lucia and her mum Tracey as she cut a casual figure in a comfortable co-ord

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Dartford shooting: Family's tribute to 'loving' mum, 36, killed in hostage siege at home

A 36-year-old woman named as Hayley Burke was killed after being taken hostage in Dartford, Kent, while the suspected gunman remains in critical condition in hospital

The Independent UK

Woman, 36, dies after suffering gunshot injuries while being held hostage

Kent Police launch murder inquiry with suspect in critical condition in hospital.

Evening Standard

Woman, 36, dies after being shot during ‘hostage situation’ in Dartford

A man who remains in a critical condition with a firearms injury is being treated as a suspect, said Kent Police

Daily Mirror

Woman dies after being taken hostage and shot in hour-long police stand-off with gunman

A 36-year-old woman was found with firearm injuries at a property in Dartford, Kent on Saturday - she had since died from her injuries while a 29-year-old man who was found at the same address remains in critical condition

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'Horror film' UK island littered with coffins and human remains as no one allowed in

Located off the north Kent coast and just 40 miles from London, the uninhabited Deadman's Island is littered with human remains and acts a grim reminder of the past

Wales Online

The 'horror film' UK island littered with coffins and human remains where no one is allowed to go

Deadman's Island off the coast of Kent is uninhabited and out of bounds to the public but one person who has been there says what she saw there will 'stay with me forever'

The Guardian - UK

Two people shot in ‘hostage situation’ at house in Kent

Police say man and woman admitted to hospital with serious injuries after incident in Dartford

Evening Standard

Man and woman suffer gunshot wounds in ‘hostage situation’ in Dartford

Armed police were called to an incident in Dartford on Saturday evening

Daily Mirror

Woman shot while being held hostage in siege at Kent home as armed police surround scene

After an hour-long stand-off with police, "pandemonium" broke out at the terraced home in Dartford, Kent, and neighbours heard what they described as sounding like two rounds of gunshots

The Independent UK

Man and woman shot during siege at Kent home

Armed police were called to an incident in Dartford on Saturday evening.

The Independent UK

Woman seriously injured after ‘being held hostage’ in her Kent home

Locals described hearing gunshots after armed police smashed into a terraced house in Dartford

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