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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.

IKEA recalls safety gates after children fall down stairs

23 June 2016
IKEA recalls safety gates after children fall down stairs

Anyone who has an IKEA safety gate is urged to stop using it immediately after several swung open unexpectedly, causing children to fall down stairs.

Flood warnings issued for several areas

22 June 2016
Flood warnings issued for several areas

The Environment Agency has issued flood warnings for several parts of Kent tonight as up to 50mm of rain is expected to fall overnight.

'Missing' Kent man returns to UK for treatment

22 June 2016
'Missing' Kent man returns to UK for treatment

A man who went missing from his Kent home for six years has been brought back from Spain for mental health treatment.

Motorway tailbacks clear after crane breaks down

22 June 2016
Motorway tailbacks clear after crane breaks down

A broken-down crane caused miles of tailbacks on a motorway this morning.

Road reopens after 4x4 overturns

22 June 2016
Road reopens after 4x4 overturns

Traffic is clearning on a busy road after a car overturned this morning.

Addicks start on the road

22 June 2016
Addicks start on the road

Russell Slade's first game as manager of Charlton Athletic will be away from home.

Britain votes to leave the EU

22 June 2016
Britain votes to leave the EU

The UK has voted to LEAVE the EU in a shock result, with Kent delivering an almost unanimous snub to the Remain campaign.

Call for Isle of Sheppey to quit UK

22 June 2016
Call for Isle of Sheppey to quit UK

A poster has emerged online calling for a part of Kent to leave Britain and go it alone.

George Best football shirt stolen in burglary

22 June 2016
George Best football shirt stolen in burglary

A signed Manchester United shirt once worn by football legend George Best has been stolen from a house during a burglary.

Hitman jailed for drive-by shooting murder bid

22 June 2016
Hitman jailed for drive-by shooting murder bid

A hitman who left his victim critically injured when he fired seven bullets at him from the boot of a car in a drive-by shooting has been jailed.

Kent to be lashed by rain until Friday

22 June 2016
Kent to be lashed by rain until Friday

Rain is set to soak the county for more than two days - as the Met Office upgrades its weather warning for Kent to the more severe "amber".

Man held on suspicion of raping teen girl in car park

22 June 2016
Man held on suspicion of raping teen girl in car park

A man has been arrested on suspicion of repeatedly raping a 17-year-old girl over several hours in a beach car park.

Masked raiders 'smash into Bluewater with hammers'

22 June 2016
Masked raiders 'smash into Bluewater with hammers'

Police have launched an appeal after eight suspects smashed their way into Bluewater using sledgehammers, before stealing valuable watches.

Police hunting man who tried to kiss woman in park

22 June 2016
Police hunting man who tried to kiss woman in park

Officers are searching for a man who made unwanted advances towards a sightseer in a city park by trying to kiss her.

Sky at night: Your pictures

22 June 2016
Sky at night: Your pictures

Hundreds of people have been sharing dramatic pictures of the sky above Kent as storm clouds move in. We've gathered some of the best.

Horse rescued from water-filled ditch

21 June 2016
Horse rescued from water-filled ditch

A specialist team of firefighters has rescued a horse from a water-filled ditch this evening.

Stones to reveal plans for new stand

21 June 2016
Stones to reveal plans for new stand

Maidstone fans can get a glimpse of the plans for the club's new stand next week.

Stones keep hold of Taylor

21 June 2016
Stones keep hold of Taylor

Play-off hero Bobby-Joe Taylor has agreed a new deal at Maidstone United.

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