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Sonic boom heard over Essex as RAF intercept private jet

Boom from fast-moving Typhoon fighter jet was heard over Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Kent and parts of London

The Independent UK

Alexander Cashford's Death Highlights Rise in Youth Attacks on Lone Victims — Will UK Sentences Get Tougher?

The brutal killing of Kent man Alexander Cashford by teenage attackers has reignited national debate over rising youth violence and whether UK sentencing laws are tough enough.

International Business Times UK

DNA testing of 1,400-year-old skeletons reveals ethnic diversity of early England

The graves of two children buried in separate medieval cemeteries revealed unexpected secrets

The Independent UK

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Lammy refers himself to environment watchdog over rod licence ‘error’

Foreign Secretary David Lammy failed to catch any fish when he hosted JD Vance at his grace-and-favour retreat at Chevening House, Kent.

Evening Standard

London teenagers cry in court as they are charged with murder of man, 49, killed at seaside resort in Kent

Alexander Cashford is thought to have died after being hit over the head with a large stone on the Isle of Sheppey

Evening Standard

Three teenagers charged with murder over disturbance at seaside resort

Kent Police named the man who died as Alexander Cashford, 49.

Evening Standard

Teenagers arrested over murder at seaside resort

Kent Police said the man in his 40s died after being attacked during an altercation on the Isle of Sheppey on the north Kent coast.

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Three children arrested on suspicion of murder in Kent after man in his 40s dies

Kent Police said the man in his 40s died after being attacked during an altercation on the Isle of Sheppey

Evening Standard

Three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies on Isle of Sheppey

A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 14 and 15, are in custody

The Independent UK

UK should not follow down Biden’s ‘dark path’ on free speech, says Vance

The US vice president was speaking as part of a meeting with UK Foreign Minister David Lammy.

Evening Standard

Pro-Palestine protester threatened with arrest takes legal action against Kent police

Laura Murton seeks damages and apology after police said her demonstration expressed support for banned Palestine Action

The Guardian - UK

Tributes to boy, four, who died after being hit by a bus outside hospital in Margate

Zaahir Jan’s mother says she is lost without her ‘sweet, funny’ child whose ‘smile we can’t see again’

Evening Standard

Four-year-old boy dies after being hit by bus outside hospital

The boy was hit by a white single decker bus which was travelling near the entrance to the A&E department, Kent Police said.

Evening Standard

Family set up memorial after four-year-old boy killed by bus outside hospital

The boy was hit by a single-decker bus near the entrance to the A&E department of the the Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.

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Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus outside A&E moments after he left hospital

Boy had left hospital on foot before being hit outside the A&E department of Queen Elizabeth Queen Margaret Hospital

Evening Standard

Reform UK-led council claims it has saved millions in first 100 days

On Saturday, it will be 100 days since Reform UK won Kent County Council and began its administration labelled ‘clickbait and chaos’ by opposition.

The Guardian - UK

New all-electric town in Kent strikes deal to supply power back to the grid

Otterpool Park’s 8,500 homes will run on solar power and batteries – with enough renewable energy to help keep lights on elsewhere

The Independent UK

Breakthrough in efforts to reintroduce rare bird to Kent

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Rare bird returning to county after 200 years of extinction

The red-billed chough vanished from Kent as a result of habitat loss and persecution

Evening Standard

Wild-born chough fledges and thrives in Kent for first time in 200 years

Conservationists say it is ‘a moment we’ve all been hoping for’ in efforts to reintroduce red-billed choughs to the county.

Evening Standard

US vice president JD Vance to stay with David Lammy as he holidays in Britain

Mr Vance and his family will begin their summer holiday this Friday with a stay at Chevening, the Foreign Secretary’s Grade I-listed mansion in Kent.

The Guardian - UK

Napier barracks to continue housing asylum seekers after small boat influx

Mass accommodation site in Kent, marred by controversy since opening, had been due to close in September

Evening Standard

Original 90s Changing Rooms designer Graham Wynne's Kent home for sale for £1.25m

Graham Wynne bought his Georgian house in Hythe in 2015 and spent three years turning it into a classic country house

The Independent UK

‘No discussion’ on how to prevent future incidents after prisoner death, coroner says

Azroy Dawes-Clarke, 28, was an inmate at HMP Elmley, Kent, when he died in November 2021

Evening Standard

‘No discussion’ on how to prevent future incidents after inmate death – coroner

Azroy Dawes-Clarke, 28, from Romford, east London, was an inmate at HMP Elmley, Kent, when he died in November 2021.

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