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The Latest Breaking News from Kent

Huge M25 lorry fire leaves thousands of drivers facing major delays

Motorway closed clockwise as National Highways say “we expect this to get worse”

The Independent UK

Arrest made after prisoner escaped from custody in Kent

An arrest has been made following a manhunt for an escaped prisoner in Kent.

Evening Standard

Tesco signs deal to buy enough solar energy to power 144 large stores

Supermarket will buy almost two-thirds of the energy generated by the new £450m Cleve Hill solar park in Kent

The Guardian - UK

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London travel news LIVE: Fatal three-car crash sparks 13-mile tailbacks on M25 and shuts M20

A fatal three-car crash has left the M20 shut for around ten hours, disrupting travel between Kent and London.

Evening Standard

Brown bear in Kent recovering well after UK-first brain surgery

Conservation trust says Boki ‘not out of the woods’ yet but doing well after operation to drain buildup of fluid

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: At last, HS2 to Euston gets the green signal

The Transport Secretary giveth, the Transport Secretary taketh away. Louise Haigh has given the strongest signal yet that HS2 will run to London Euston. At the same time, she announced a delay in the decision over the Lower Thames Crossing, the new £9 billion link between Kent and Essex, until…

Evening Standard

‘She shouts very loudly’: opinion on Rosie Duffield divided in her constituency

The Canterbury MP’s departure from Labour has attracted interest and indifference among the people who live in the Kent city

The Guardian - UK

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‘We filled our coastal home with sunny, uplifting colours and it feels like summer all-year round’

Ditching London life and moving to the Kent coast, these home owners transformed Victorian terrace property

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'This is a special place': the wildlife haven country home of late Paul O'Grady for sale at £3.5 million

The beloved comedian and presenter bought the house in 1999 and lived there until his death last year. Now, his husband Andre Portasio is selling their home

Evening Standard

Sister of man who died after one-hit punch on night out calls for new investigation

No one has been charged with the death of Riccardo Holness after he died following an incident in Beckenham, Kent

The Independent UK

Surrey seal title as Somerset fold against Lancashire: county cricket day four – as it happened

Surrey sealed their third title in a row as Somerset’s forlorn chase against Lancashire lasted barely 30 minutes

The Guardian - UK

UK’s first ever bison bridges under construction in Kent woodland

Four bridges will allow herds to pass beneath public footpaths while visitors may catch glimpse of bison from above

The Guardian - UK

Shogun: How an Englishman from Kent made an extraordinary journey to become the first western samurai

The new FX/Disney+ series, adapted from James Clavell’s 1975 novel, is the most-nominated show at this year’s Emmy Awards. As Kevin E G Perry writes, both the book and show take inspiration from the remarkable true story of William Adams, the first Englishman to set foot in Japan

The Independent UK

Man freed early from UK prison allegedly sexually assaulted woman on same day

He is alleged to have reoffended in Sittingbourne in Kent on ‘the same day released’

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Freed prisoner charged with sexual assault at train station ‘hours after early release’

The man released under Labour scheme on Tuesday allegedly reoffended in Sittingbourne, Kent, on the same day, and has since been recalled to prison

The Independent UK

‘Quite High Speed Two’ rail from Birmingham to Manchester: Just the ticket after the Sunak shambles

The Man Who Pays His Way: High Speed rail project was doomed to derision as soon as the name was chosen

Evening Standard

Vera's Brenda Blethyn 'not sad' as she discusses decision to quit ITV crime drama after 14 years

The Kent-born actress will bow out in the show’s upcoming season 14

The Guardian - UK

Sky gazers in UK catch northern lights again – with more to come tonight

Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England had best views, with sightings as far south as Kent

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Somerset pull off dramatic win over Surrey in thrilling finish – as it happened

Surrey batting collapse hands victory to Somerset and breathes new life into County Championship title battle

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Surrey hold firm at Somerset despite Vaughan wickets – as it happened

Archie Vaughan took three Surrey wickets but the Division One leaders still hold an edge in their top-of-the-table clash

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Whitstable Pearl season 3: release date, trailer, plot, cast, filming locations and everything we know

Whitstable Pearl season 3 — an exclusive guide to the new series by star Frances Barber.

The Guardian - UK

‘Targets are unrealistic’: sacked fruit picker tells of treatment on Kent farm

Kazakhstani man says he regrets coming to UK for seasonal work, but employer refutes account of his experience

Evening Standard

Woman and dog die after horror taxi collision in Kent

A black taxi was travelling towards Herne Bay when it collided with a pedestrian and a dog

Zenger

91-year-old Fulfills Lifelong Dream Of Flying In Spitfire Warplane‌ ‌

Doreen Allen realizes her childhood ambition in a thrilling flight over Kent, embodying resilience and determination.‌

The Guardian - UK

English grammar schools raising funds with charge for mock 11-plus exam

Schools in Surrey and Kent found to be raising tens of thousands as critics say wealthy are able to ‘buy advantage’

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