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Police were called to a disturbance at a property on Henderson Drive at approximately 6.50am on Saturday, August 17. Officers and paramedics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service went to the scene. Upon arrival, they found a woman with injuries consistent with a stabbing. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect, a man in his 20s who is believed to have been known to the victim, was taken into custody shortly after the incident. Ernestas Juska, 20, of Henderson Drive, has been charged with her murder. He also faces charges of committing a sexual offence against the…

Albion secured a 2-1 victory over Manchester United at the Amex Stadium, with Seagulls striker Joao Pedro scoring a decisive header in the fifth minute of stoppage time after a late defensive lapse by United. To view a gallery of fan photos, click the camera icon at the top of the story. Brighton’s forward Danny Welbeck notched his 100th career goal in the 32nd minute, marking his sixth goal in 16 appearances against his former team. He later hit the crossbar with a header. Building on their 3-0 triumph over Everton last weekend, Brighton continues their perfect start under new…

Kent edged closer to relegation after succumbing to Worcestershire on the fourth day of their Vitality County Championship Division 1 match on Sunday. Worcestershire, promoted last summer, set a target of 101 runs after dismissing Kent for 353-8, with Tom Taylor and Joe Leach claiming the final two wickets. Despite losing openers Gareth Roderick and Jake Libby early, Worcestershire secured the win thanks to an unbeaten 69-run partnership between Kashif Ali (52 not out) and Rob Jones (23 not out). Kent’s batting woes continued as they lost 10 wickets for just 98 runs, despite starting their innings strongly at 73-0.…

Location : The A19 northbound at the junction with the A66 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 26 August 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

JONATHON TIMPSON, 31, of no fixed abode in Bromley, admitted a racially aggravated public order offence in Greenwich on July 12 and vehicle interference on a BMW in Bromley on August 1. Timpson was jailed for eight weeks.  ASHAN FERNANDO, 45, of Hargood Road in Kidbrooke, admitted a domestic assault on a woman in Greenwich in July. Fernando was given a 24 week sentence suspended for 18 months.  JANIS RASCEVSKAS, 58, of Sunnydale Road in Eltham, admitted drink driving on Lee High Road on July 21. Rascevskas was disqualified from driving for 15 months and fined £200.  STEPHEN HARRISON, 35,…

A woman has been found dead near a cliff.Emergency services were called to the area surrounding South Foreland Lighthouse in St Margarets Bay, Dover at around 3.15pm yesterday.A coastguard rescue helicopter helped to search the area.Police had received reports of concern for a woman and were joined by the coastguard and air ambulance.On arrival, crews found the body of a woman in her 30s.The woman’s next of kin have been notified.Officers have said the death is not being treated as suspicious, and a report will now be prepared for the coroner. Source link

These include closure of the west tunnel tonight (Monday), and east tunnel on Tuesday night, with diversions in place via National Highways roads. The fast link to the A2 carriageway will also be closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night. There are no scheduled closures at the Dartford Crossing throughout the upcoming bank holiday weekend. The Dartford Crossing, previously known as the Dartford Tunnel until 1991, is a major road crossing over the River Thames in England. It connects Dartford in Kent (south) to Thurrock in Essex (north) via the A282 road. This information is accurate at the time…

This means that, for now, only patients with urgent or priority needs will be able to get blood tests. The issue began when Pathology services provider Synnovis was the victim of a ransomware attack by Russian cyber gang Qilin on June 3. This attack involved hackers stealing data from some of Synnovis’s systems. While the full impact of the data breach is still being investigated, initial reports suggest that the hackers have not accessed the main database where patient test requests and results are stored. The investigation is ongoing, and it will take some time to understand the full extent…

Kent’s seaside towns may already be prime getaway destinations, but one coastal spot is garnering particular national adoration for its food offering.With critics waxing lyrical about the quality and variety of the cuisine in Deal, we sent reporter Louis Walker to ask restaurateurs if they think they are on the cusp of a foodie revolution…Small plates have been the way forward for Frog and Scott, who wanted to have “fun” cooking again. Picture: Frog and ScottThere is certainly a buzz surrounding the food and drink scene in the idyllic east-Kent town.Recently, the area has continued to add more strings to…

Nina Denisova, 39, was found dead at a property on Henderson Drive, Dartford, on Saturday morning (August 17) with injuries consistent with being stabbed.  Ernestas Juska, 20, of Henderson Drive, has been charged with murdering her and also with committing a sexual offence against a deceased female.  On Monday (August 19) Juska appeared at Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court.  He was remanded in custody to appear at Maidstone Crown Court on Wednesday (August 21).  Kent Police said they received a call at 6.50am on Saturday following concern for a person at a property. Miss Denisova was pronounced dead at the scene and…