Raphael Varane’s football career is over. The Frenchman has announced his retirement, 14 years after making his debut for Lens. After speculation, Raphael Varane confirmed he has taken the decision to retire from football, following an injury for new s…
Zelenskyy meets with Biden to discuss Ukraine’s victory plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his American counterpart Joe Biden on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. The two sides agreed to discuss Ukraine’s victory plan in Washington on September 26, according to the website …
Zelenskyy meets with Biden to discuss Ukraine’s victory plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his American counterpart Joe Biden on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. The two sides agreed to discuss Ukraine’s victory plan in Washington on September 26, according to the website …
Five country parks in Kent where you can see the autumn leaves
There’s something so cosy about those cool, crisp autumn days when the golden leaves are falling from the trees and the last rays of sunshine glimmer through the bare branches. Walking around a glorious country park with a hot drink, surrounded by autu…
Revamp of Tides Leisure Centre in Deal could be complete in three years, but slides set to be axed
Residents have welcomed the proposed overhaul of a leisure centre – but say while upgrades are needed it will be a shame to see the loss of the “fun bits”. It comes as the next phase of the planning process to demolish and rebuild part of the ageing Ti…
Primary schools predicted to have shortage of places due to NHS recruitment drives and developments, says Medway Council report
Medway could run out of primary school places as early as next September in some areas, a report says. Pressure from new developments and NHS recruitment drives have seen a spike in children entering Medway’s schools meaning some areas will soon reach …
Gillingham manager Mark Bonner hopes his young players can learn after seeing how good Crystal Palace under-21s were at Priestfield in the EFL Trophy
Gillingham manager Mark Bonner hopes the midweek EFL Trophy defeat against Crystal Palace proved an eye-opener for their own young hopefuls. Visiting teenager Caleb Kporha was among the Crystal Palace players who proved a handful as Gillingham teenager…
Man from Whitfield, Dover, repeatedly punched his terrified mum in ‘disgraceful’ attack
A violent thug who punched his mum and ex-girlfriend has admitted his behaviour was “disgraceful”. Jordan Lamoon, of Bindon Blood Road in Whitfield, near Dover, also threw a bottle at his terrified mother who called 999. The unemployed 24-year-old was …
Kent director of cricket Simon Cook says there will not be a big overhaul of the playing squad after County Championship Division 1 relegation
Director of cricket Simon Cook has explained why there will not be a big overhaul of Kent’s playing squad over the close season after County Championship Division 1 relegation. Kent will return to second-tier red-ball cricket in 2025 for the first time…
Dartford dad-of-three loses his limbs after sepsis strikes
A father-of-three has had his arms and legs amputated and part of his nose has been eaten away after he developed sepsis. When John Snow felt a bit under the weather and took a few days off work, he never could have imagined that four months later he w…