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‘It’s a very sociable party house’: What’s it like to live in this £3.2m Kent mansion?

Communities
As one of Kent’s grandest properties hits the market, the outgoing owners tell us why it has been such a “privilege” to live there.

Police still hunting driver after hit-and-run leaves biker, 19, seriously injured

Communities
Police are still looking for a driver almost a week after a biker was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash.

Post-sanctions Syria eyes lasting fixes for its energy crisis

Business
Abdulrazak al-Jenan brushed the dust off the solar panel atop his apartment building overlooking Damascus. Syria's largest city lay largely in darkness, with only scattered gl...

Oil shows resilience to output hike of OPEC+, reverses losses

Business
Oil on Monday put aside the impact of a higher-than-expected output hike of OPEC+ for August as well as concern about the potential impact of U.S. tariffs, with prices reversing ea...

Escape to the Chateau’s Angel Strawbridge on feeling ‘isolated’ after first child’s birth

Bribery and corruption
Angel Strawbridge has candidly opened up about her experience of motherhood.

Drink driver left ‘screaming in pain’ after swerving to avoid oncoming car

Communities
A motorist who overtook another car at speed ended up in a field, barely conscious and injured after he had to swerve to avoid an oncoming vehicle.

Farmer’s plan for homes on fields ‘will absolutely spoil town’

Communities
Plans to build 45 new homes and a care home on a farmer’s wheat fields in Sandwich have drawn fierce objections from some neighbours living nearby.

‘I tried to solve my own housing dilemma – but they kicked me out’

Communities
A forklift driver said she has been “forced into homelessness” through no fault of her own after being ordered to leave her makeshift home.

EU unveils 2040 climate target, includes carbon credits in goal

Business
The EU on Wednesday officially unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but came up with contested new flexibilities and room to maneuver to w...

Reform-led KCC claim ‘trans-related’ library book ban ‘not a change of policy’

Communities
Kent County Council has rowed back on suggestions the transgender-related book was in a children’s section - after a councillor suggested it was.
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