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Passengers evacuated as lightning strike halts rail services

25 June 2016
Passengers evacuated as lightning strike halts rail services

Train passengers were forced to walk back to a station after a lightning strike damaged equipment.

Stones sign Acheampong

25 June 2016
Stones sign Acheampong

Former Ebbsfleet defender signs for Maidstone ahead of their National League campaign.

'We want another vote'

25 June 2016
'We want another vote'

More than 50,000 Kent residents have signed a petition demanding a SECOND EU referendum.

Weekend off to a good start for £1,000 Friday winner

24 June 2016
Weekend off to a good start for £1,000 Friday winner

Kmfm has done it again - given away another £1,000 cash with their competition Thousand Pound Friday.

Hunt for bag-grabbing muggers

24 June 2016
Hunt for bag-grabbing muggers

A woman in her 70s had her handbag snatched by two robbers as she walked along a quiet Ashford street in the middle of the afternoon.

The Friday News Quiz

24 June 2016
The Friday News Quiz

Who was told to spend a week fishing? And why was Kent the first county to be mapped by Ordnance Survey?

Live: Breaking news from Kent

24 June 2016
Live: Breaking news from Kent

Catch up with the latest news, travel and weather from across Kent.

Prime Minister resigns

24 June 2016
Prime Minister resigns

Kent is reacting to news that Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down after Britain voted to leave the European Union.

Kent reacts to EU referendum result

24 June 2016
Kent reacts to EU referendum result

As it was confirmed Britain had voted to leave the European Union in 2016 - leading to the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron - here was the immediate reaction in Kent.

How Kent voted at a glance

24 June 2016
How Kent voted at a glance

This is how Kent voted as the EU referendum result sends shockwaves across Europe.

School bans fake tan, false lashes and make-up

24 June 2016
School bans fake tan, false lashes and make-up

A headteacher has banned false eyelashes, fake tan, heavy foundation and lipstick, telling pupils and parents "school isn't a fashion parade."

"Crushing defeat" as Canterbury district result mirrors national trend

24 June 2016
"Crushing defeat" as Canterbury district result mirrors national trend

Herne Bay, Whitstable and Canterbury vote to leave the European Union - but only just.

'I feel more British than European' - Expats react

24 June 2016
'I feel more British than European' - Expats react

Britain leaving the EU comes at a huge personal cost for many Europeans who've made Kent their home - and may be feeling slightly less welcome today.

Historic bridge closed after being damaged by storm

23 June 2016
Historic bridge closed after being damaged by storm

A historic bridge has been shut by police due to damage thought to have been caused by the stormy weather.

Teachers to strike next month

23 June 2016
Teachers to strike next month

Kent teachers will join colleagues across England on the picket lines next month after NUT members voted to strike.

Delays clear on motorways

23 June 2016
Delays clear on motorways

Kent's motorway network is clearing after issues with debris and diesel spillages earlier.

Man airlifted after 'stabbing'

23 June 2016
Man airlifted after 'stabbing'

A man in his 30s was flown to a London hospital after suffering what are believed to be stab wounds.

Train chaos and floods as storms hit Kent

23 June 2016
Train chaos and floods as storms hit Kent

As the county weathers severe rain and thunderstorms, several parts of the county have been hit with flooding - causing chaos on the trains.

Arrest after 'threatening message' sent to MP

23 June 2016
Arrest after 'threatening message' sent to MP

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of sending an offensive or threatening Facebook message to a Kent MP.

Flash flooding sees commuters wading for the train

23 June 2016
Flash flooding sees commuters wading for the train

A rail passenger is pictured wading through a flooded underpass with novel waterproofing over his footwear.

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