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Man found dead in hotel room 'unlawfully killed'

Man found dead in hotel room 'unlawfully killed'

A man found tied up and naked in a hotel bedroom was unlawfully killed, a coroner has concluded.

Body found in pond still not identified

Body found in pond still not identified

The body of a woman found in a pond has still not been identified.

Stolen dog appeal renewed

Stolen dog appeal renewed

Officers are still searching for the thieves who stole a Chihuahua dog - who was returned after a Facebook appeal.

A-level results

A-level results

Ashford pupils anxiously opened their big brown envelopes this morning.

Rio Olympics: Ransley reflects on awesome gold

Rio Olympics: Ransley reflects on awesome gold

Olympic champion rower Tom Ransley has reflected on the ‘awesome feeling’ of helping GB power to gold in the men’s eight in Rio.

Teenager rescued from waist-deep mud

Teenager rescued from waist-deep mud

Firefighters rescued a 15-year-old girl who was stuck in some mud up to her waist.

Mystery helicopter circles town

Mystery helicopter circles town

A helicopter was spotted circling low over a Kent town last night.

Thieves target village cash point

Thieves target village cash point

Police are investigating an attempted theft of an ATM outside a village newsagents in the early hours of this morning

Woman's body found in pond

Woman's body found in pond

A pond was sealed off after a woman's body was discovered in the water behind a hotel.

Woman 'threatens to jump' from motorway bridge

Woman 'threatens to jump' from motorway bridge

Traffic was halted as police reportedly tried to talk down a woman "threatening to jump" from a motorway bridge.

Delays after two car smash

Delays after two car smash

Drivers were delayed at a busy roundabout this morning after a crash involving two cars.

Teenagers distressed after pervert 'exposed himself'

Teenagers distressed after pervert 'exposed himself'

Police are looking for a man who reportedly exposed himself to two 16-year-old girls.

Teen arrested on suspicion of drug dealing

Teen arrested on suspicion of drug dealing

A teenager from London has been arrested on suspicion of dealing drugs after being stopped by officers for acting suspiciously

Three freed after serious crash

Three freed after serious crash

Firefighters released three people from two cars after a serious crash this evening.

Fire crews tackle car blaze

Fire crews tackle car blaze

Firefighters were called to a housing estate after a car burst into flames.

Kent rower takes gold at Rio

Kent rower takes gold at Rio

A Kent rower was among the team of eight which has just clinched the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Rio

Thieves return stolen chihuahua

Thieves return stolen chihuahua

Thieves have returned a stolen chihuahua to a garden after its owner made a heartfelt plea on Facebook.

VIDEO: CCTV captures man 'keying car'

VIDEO: CCTV captures man 'keying car'

A woman's Audi was targeted in her own driveway by a man who appeared to key the front passenger's side of her car.

It's the 'perfick' place to get married

It's the 'perfick' place to get married

The Kent farm that was once home to the loveable Larkins in the hit Darling Buds of May TV series has been granted a license to hold weddings.

Eurostar strike suspended

Eurostar strike suspended

Strikes by Eurostar workers are to be suspended from midnight - to allow unions to continue talks with bosses.

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