Margate family's A&E ordeal sparks NHS crisis debate
A Kent family's harrowing experience at A&E highlights the growing strain on the NHS, prompting a wave of public sympathy and a successful crowdfunding campaign.
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Police called to A&E over violent patients
Police in Kent were summoned to a hospital A&E department after medical staff faced aggression from patients, highlighting growing pressures on emergency services.
Boy, 10, dies in Margate bus accident
A 10-year-old boy has tragically died after being struck by a bus near Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate, sparking a police investigation.
Gaza doctor studies in Australia to rebuild healthcare
A Palestinian doctor flees Gaza's collapsing medical infrastructure to study in Australia, aiming to return and rebuild his homeland's healthcare system.
Child hit by bus outside Kent hospital
A young child was hit by a bus outside a hospital in Kent, sparking a major emergency response. Authorities are investigating the incident as witnesses describe the chaotic scene.
Kent's electric town feeds power back to grid
A groundbreaking agreement allows the UK's first all-electric town in Kent to supply surplus energy back to the grid, marking a major step in sustainable urban development.
Joe Kent-Walters shines in 'Dead Good Fun Time' at Edinburgh Fringe
Joe Kent-Walters dazzles as Frankie Monroe in 'Dead Good Fun Time', a cabaret show blending humour, tragedy, and sharp wit at Edinburgh's Monkey Barrel.
Texas Roadhouse CEO's Trump donation sparks DEI backlash
Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor sparks outrage by donating $1 million to a pro-Trump legal fund while the company promotes DEI initiatives. Critics call it hypocrisy.
Fake nurse treated 4,000 patients without license
A woman in Florida posed as a licensed nurse for over a decade, treating thousands of patients despite having no medical qualifications. Authorities are now investigating how she evaded detection for so long.
Kent braces for 50mph winds in Met Office warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Kent and southeast England, forecasting strong winds up to 50mph that could disrupt travel and cause power outages.
Rare chough seen in Kent after 200-year absence
A rare red-billed chough, a bird steeped in Cornish legend, has been sighted in Kent for the first time in two centuries, sparking excitement among birdwatchers and conservationists.
Chris Philp scrutinised over Dover border delays
Immigration Minister Chris Philp is under fire as lengthy delays at the Port of Dover spark concerns over border control efficiency and staffing shortages.
Man and woman arrested after baby dies in Kent home
A man and woman have been arrested following the tragic death of a baby at a home in Kent, as police launch an investigation into the heartbreaking incident.
Mystery object from Middle East found on UK beach
A strange metal object washed ashore in Folkestone, triggering a security alert and raising questions about its origin and purpose.
Napier Barracks continues housing asylum seekers
The UK government confirms Napier Barracks will remain operational for asylum seekers following a recent increase in small boat arrivals. Critics raise concerns over conditions.
Paul Kent Thrown Into Tree in Viral Street Fight
A violent altercation involving ex-TV personality Paul Kent has gone viral after he was hurled into a tree during a brutal street fight. Witnesses describe the chaotic scene as the brawl escalated.
Man charged with murder in Gillingham death case
A man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a woman's body in a Gillingham residence. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Kent plum producer loses Tesco deal, misses Defra funding
Momentum Maidstone, a Kent-based plum supplier, faces financial turmoil after losing a major Tesco contract and missing out on Defra funding, sparking industry concerns.
Southern Water warns of possible contamination in Kent & Sussex
Residents in parts of Kent and Sussex have been advised not to use tap water without boiling it first, following reports of potential contamination. Southern Water has issued an urgent warning as investigations continue.
Australia not to blame for US healthcare failures
A sharp rebuttal to claims that Australia's healthcare policies are responsible for US system failures, highlighting structural differences and political inertia.
Women on ventilators after RAADfest peptide treatments
Disturbing reports emerge from RAADfest in Las Vegas as women are left on ventilators following controversial peptide treatments. Experts warn of the dangers.
Mother found dead after daughter's river discovery in Kent
A mother has been found dead in her Maidstone home, days after her daughter Paloma Shemirani was discovered in a river. Police are treating both deaths as unexplained.
Prisoner escapes from HMP Elmley during hospital visit
A prisoner has escaped from custody while being treated at a hospital in Romford, sparking a police manhunt. The inmate was being escorted from HMP Elmley in Kent when the incident occurred.
Heavy rain and flood warnings for southern England
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as torrential rain batters southern England, with Southampton, London, and Kent at risk of flooding. Stay informed with the latest forecasts and safety advice.
Man cleared in Paul Kent tree-throwing assault case
A man involved in a wild street brawl with NRL commentator Paul Kent has been cleared of assault charges in a surprising court ruling. Read the full story here.
US childbirth costs vary wildly by state - new study
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
Whitstable: Kent's Celebrity-Loved Seaside Gem
Explore the quaint coastal town of Whitstable, famous for its oysters, colourful beach huts, and celebrity visitors. Find out why this Kent hotspot is a must-visit.
RFK Jr.'s health cuts spark AMA warning
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed healthcare cuts spark fierce backlash from the American Medical Association, warning of severe risks to public health and medical services.
Walmart closes all US health centres, including Michigan
Walmart has announced the closure of all its health centres across the US, including locations in Michigan, citing unsustainable costs. The move impacts patients in Traverse City and Detroit, leaving many to seek alternative care options.
Trump's Medicaid cuts spark Missouri healthcare crisis fears
Former President Donald Trump's proposed Medicaid cuts in Missouri have ignited fierce backlash, with critics warning of dire consequences for low-income families and healthcare providers.
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