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He first knew something was wrong when he struggled to lift his son out of a swimming pool
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January 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM

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British flags have gone up on lampposts around the school...
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January 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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One person was treated by paramedics...
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January 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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There are long delays on the busy A26 this morning due to emergency road works...
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January 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM

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“I feel I have been unfairly treated..."
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January 22, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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He told magistrates his restaurant makes just £160 profit a month, but they still hit him with a hefty bill...
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January 22, 2026 at 7:00 AM

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"The intended move no longer holds water - the evidence has changed completely..."
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January 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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“It reduces the chances of buildings being sold at auction, traded for planning gain or land-banked...”
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January 21, 2026 at 10:05 PM

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This popular place has closed suddenly...
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January 21, 2026 at 9:40 PM

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It's a huge amount of money...
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January 21, 2026 at 9:20 PM

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It is not known how long the works will take
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January 21, 2026 at 9:00 PM

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Conditions of the order included restrictions on using internet-enabled devices and access to children...
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January 21, 2026 at 8:50 PM

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Managers have been blamed as Gillingham is fined for their part in a mass brawl
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January 21, 2026 at 8:40 PM

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People are being warned to take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
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January 21, 2026 at 8:05 PM

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There are 19,781 older people receiving care in Kent, so this is really going to affect a lot of people and their loved ones
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January 21, 2026 at 7:42 PM

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In his latest column for KentOnline, Kevin McKenna talks about how important a regular bus service is for local communities
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January 21, 2026 at 7:20 PM

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His wife ran to neighbours, screaming for help...
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January 21, 2026 at 6:20 PM

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“I thought there was maybe a play fight, but then I noticed the body did not move..."
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January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM

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We are loving your aurora pictures!

Thanks to Alex Sands, who caught the stunning scenes from Botany Bay, Broadstairs last night, and Philippa Ralph who also managed to capture some pretty shots from Palm Bay in Margate!