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Drivers faced long delays this morning after a crash involving a car and a lorry.It happened on the A2070 Bad Munstereifel Road near Ashford at around 6am.The crash took place on the A2070 Bad Munstereifel Road near Ashford. Picture: Google MapsThere was queueing traffic in the area between the Truck Stop roundabout and the Sevington roundabout, with delays easing from around 8.30am.Police were called to the scene and the road was shut while the vehicles were recovered.No injuries have been reported.Listen to kmfm for the latest travel and traffic news. Source link

The 1,035 square feet shop is set to open on Saturday, February 7, and will be the Kent-based centre’s first new brand of 2026. It will be located on the Lower Guildhall, between Hobbs and Polo Ralph Lauren. Founded in Auckland in 1987, Rodd & Gunn specialises in premium menswear and is known for its focus on ethically sourced and environmentally responsible clothing. The brand works with international mills to produce garments designed to be durable and low impact. The new Bluewater store will stock Rodd & Gunn’s range of clothing, footwear and accessories, alongside its two-year guarantee on all…

Image Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images The price of gold has skyrocketed to brand-new heights, and investors are speculating how long the surge could last and what this means for them. The latest talk of the town in finance is JPMorgan global market strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, who revealed that gold prices reached a major milestone in January 2026. For context, gold has doubled in price compared to 2025. According to Panigirtzoglou’s theory, via Market Watch, “This 4.6% allocation to gold would imply a theoretical price of $8,000-$8,500. … “This raises the risk of profit taking or mean reversion in both…

Image Credit: Getty Images for The Recording A The 2026 Grammy Awards are almost here, and music fans everywhere are gearing up for a night of unforgettable performances, surprise collaborations, and the biggest wins in the industry. This year’s ceremony features some of the year’s most celebrated artists — from Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, and Bad Bunny leading the nominees to a stacked performance lineup including Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Pharrell Williams, and all eight Best New Artist nominees like Addison Rae and Leon Thomas. Whether you’re a casual listener or a die-hard fan, you won’t want to miss a…

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Gold and silver prices are dominating market headlines in January 2026, surging toward near-record highs as investors pile into safe-haven assets amid growing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. According to Reuters, spot gold climbed sharply, touching historic levels above $5,000 per ounce, while silver has also seen significant gains this year. Often seen as a hedge against volatility, these precious metals have drawn strong demand as markets react to shifting global conditions — and today’s prices underscore how much momentum has built in the metals space. Below, we break down where gold and silver prices…

Image Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The The Recording Academy is gearing up for music’s biggest night as the 2026 Grammy Awards approach. Set to take place on February 1, 2026, live from Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, the ceremony will celebrate the year’s top achievements across pop, rap, rock, and more. Fans can expect to see major stars recognized, including Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan, alongside breakout and emerging artists like sombr, Addison Rae, and Katseye. The Academy unveiled its official list of nominees on November 7, 2025, and Hollywood Life is keeping readers up to date with the full…

Image Credit: Liam Daniel/Netflix Bridgerton left fans eager for more after Season 3 — and now, that wait is finally paying off. Season 4 has officially arrived in 2026, with the first batch of episodes now streaming on Netflix and more still to come. Previously, showrunner Jess Brownell teased that the new season is “some of [her] best work” to date, raising expectations as the series shifts focus to a new love story in the Ton. Following the split release of Season 3 in May and June 2024, viewers have been closely tracking every update about the show’s next chapter…

Image Credit: Sony Pictures via Getty Images Four actors will come together to play each member of the most influential band in Western pop culture: The Beatles. Longtime fans of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr — otherwise known as the Fab Four — will finally get the chance to see their favorite Beatle’s journey come to life on the big screen. Instead of one biopic, there will be four coming to theaters three years from now. Fans of the Liverpool rock ‘n’ roll band learned who will play each Beatle when CinemaCon unveiled the cast on…

The latest Department for Education figures have revealed how pupils performed in reading, writing and maths during the 2024–2025 academic year across the UK. Data revealed that 71 per cent of pupils across Bromley reached the expected standard, placing Bromley second overall among south east London boroughs, after Greenwich. The figures highlight the percentage of pupils who met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, with pupils only counted if they achieved the standard in all three subjects. Schools showing a zero per cent result due to insufficient data were removed from the rankings. Harris Primary Academy Beckenham…

Image Credit: Variety via Getty Images Shirley Raines, a.k.a “Ms. Shirley,” died in January 2026, age 58. Her death shocked her inner circle and broke hearts around the nation. She built a substantial TikTok following over the years for her work in serving and caring for the homeless, primarily in Los Angeles’ Skid Row neighborhood. Her nonprofit, Beauty 2 The Streetz, announced the news of her untimely death in an Instagram statement on January 28, 2026. “It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that Beauty 2 The Streetz announces the passing of our beloved CEO and founder, Shirley Raines,…