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Shotgun text earns jealous lover another year in jail

Shotgun text earns jealous lover another year in jail

A jealous lover who sent a threatening text message with a picture of a shotgun to his ex will serve extra time in jail.

TOWIE star set to visit shopping outlet

TOWIE star set to visit shopping outlet

Model and TV personality Samantha Faiers has announced plans to visit a Kent town this coming weekend.

Missing woman found safe and well

Missing woman found safe and well

A 'vulnerable' woman who went missing yesterday has been found.

Son inspires 'brilliant' TV show

Son inspires 'brilliant' TV show

A mum has created a new children's TV show featuring her son and his friends.

Lorries causing 'earthquakes' destroying houses

Lorries causing 'earthquakes' destroying houses

Homes are being shaken apart by lorries thundering over speed bumps claim homeowners.

Hurricane Bertha winds smash into country fair

Hurricane Bertha winds smash into country fair

The remnants of Hurricane Bertha wrecked gazebos at a summer fair.

Student escapes horror crash without a scratch

Student escapes horror crash without a scratch

A young woman feels lucky to be alive after walking away from a car wreck without a mark.

Father charged after girl's drug death

Father charged after girl's drug death

A father has been charged with manslaughter after his 17-year-old daughter collapsed and died after taking an ecstasy-like substance.

Popular teen dies after taking party drug

Popular teen dies after taking party drug

Tributes have poured in for a teenager who collapsed and died after taking an ecstasy-based drug at her home.

Chambers cautious ahead of season

Chambers cautious ahead of season

Paul Chambers says Ashford United are in good shape heading into the new Southern Counties East League season.

Ex-boxer Fergus Wilson fighting to clear name

Ex-boxer Fergus Wilson fighting to clear name

Following his conviction for punching an estate agent earlier this year, Fergus Wilson - defending himself - has returned to the ring.

Tragic mum's overdose after gastric bypass agony

Tragic mum's overdose after gastric bypass agony

A mum died after accidentally overdosing on painkillers following a gastric bypass operation that left her in excruciating pain.

Christmas is hoho-over... in August!

Christmas is hoho-over... in August!

A Christmas tree put up in a restaurant FOUR MONTHS early has been taken down.

Back in time for vintage hen do

Back in time for vintage hen do

A bride-to-be and her pals stopped onlookers in their tracks when they got on a train wearing 1940s gear.

Crews tackle spreading bonfire

Crews tackle spreading bonfire

Fire crews spent nearly an hour tackling an unattended bonfire in a field last night.

Lights Out event sparks house fire fears

Lights Out event sparks house fire fears

Fire crews were called last night to a report a house was ablaze - only to see a single candle placed in a doorway as part of the Lights Out event.

Motorway open after being blocked by burning car

Motorway open after being blocked by burning car

The M20 has reopened following a vehicle fire this morning.

Fear drove man to hang himself

Fear drove man to hang himself

A retired engineer was so convinced he was seriously ill he hanged himself, an inquest's heard.

Football knee injury led to man's death at 27

Football knee injury led to man's death at 27

A young man tragically died following a chain of events after tearing a knee ligament while playing football.

Helicopter and height vehicle in search for missing child

Helicopter and height vehicle in search for missing child

Firefighters used a height vehicle and police launched their helicopter to search the roof of a bingo hall for a missing 12-year-old boy.

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