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A teacher with a fetish “for girls in skirts and tights” who told pupils how he masturbated, and used study sessions to discuss kinks has been banned from the profession. Thomas Munro was the head of ...

Kent’s only Wendy’s restaurant has been shut down overnight. The American fast food diner in Week Street, Maidstone, has only been open three years, and was the first one in the county amid its rapid ...

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Students who topped courses in the HSC in 2025 include Yao Xiao (extension 2 English); Sophie Firek (legal studies); Terry Chen (maths extension 2) and Stacy Zhang (chemistry and biology).Credit: ...

Hailsham Academy Sixth Form students are celebrating their excellent achievement in A Level and vocational qualifications and ...