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A first-class degree at age 14

At the age of just 14, a girl from Hythe has completed diplomas from Harvard and just received a first-class undergraduate degree with honours.

17 September 2025

Middlesex University

Dama Sarah Mullally becomes Archbishop of Canterbury

Watch: History made as Dame Sarah Mullally becomes Archbishop of Canterbury

The service, historically known as an enthronement, marked the symbolic start of Dame Sarah's public ministry as the Archbishop of Canterbury.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally during the Enthronement Ceremony

Moment Sarah Mullally installed as Archbishop of Canterbury

Dame Sarah Mullally has been enthroned as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury

Two people smiling in a selfie.

Son to go to Washington DC to campaign for mother's freedom from Iranian prison

A polling station sign on an iron gate.

Here's what to look out for in May's local elections in Kent

A young man with black hair singing into a microphone.

From school chorister to Simon Cowell boy band

A man with his arm in a brace with a nurse seeing to him

Behind the scenes as GPs face 'tidal wave of demand'

An elderly man in a grey cardigan.

Residents still without water despite promises

A young man in a suit, with black hair and glasses.

Mum welcomes speed signs after teenage son's death

A lorry stuck in mud.

Lorry gets stuck at bottled water station

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Thousands without water for days in Kent

Water pallets at a water station.

Water supply issues hit 30,000 homes

A Eurostar train arriving at Ashford station in 1996.

Ashford International celebrates 30th anniversary

A man being walked in handcuffs.

Man admits knife attack on soldier near barracks

A carer speaking to a patient.

Care worker visa changes 'could overwhelm the NHS'

Post lying on a conveyor belt.

Elderly residents without post for four weeks

Parcels on a conveyor belt.

Royal Mail pledges to improve Kent delivery targets

Traffic queuing in Operation Brock.

Operation Brock could be scaled back by government

An aerial view of an illegal tip.

Illegal waste tip investigation launched in Kent

An aerial view of small boats on land.

The dog trained to sniff out smuggled small boats

Two elderly men sat in chairs with pedal devices at feet

Device to help stop falls 'could save NHS billions'

The Shuffler allows safe, pain-free lower limb movement from a chair or the side of a bed.