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Man dies after van collides with parked lorry on major road

01 June 2024
Man dies after van collides with parked lorry on major road

A man has died after a van veered off a major road and crashed into a parked lorry.

Arrest after car found dangerously stationed in motorway fast lane sparking tailbacks

01 June 2024
Arrest after car found dangerously stationed in motorway fast lane sparking tailbacks

A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit after his vehicle was discovered stationary in the M20’s fast lane.

Former Kent company director fined £15,000 in pensions probe

01 June 2024
Former Kent company director fined £15,000 in pensions probe

A Kent businessman has been ordered to stump up £15,000 for withholding information in a pensions probe.

‘They told me my daughter was fine – the next day she was dead’

16 May 2024
‘They told me my daughter was fine – the next day she was dead’

An NHS trust has admitted mistakes in the care of a six-year-old who died just days after being sent home from A&E.

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‘I don’t know how new mums will manage, these groups are a lifeline’

15 May 2024
‘I don’t know how new mums will manage, these groups are a lifeline’

Mums who relied on one of the 33 children’s centres set to shut in Kent fear new parents will be left struggling.

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Doctors overwhelmed with patients when girl who died from sepsis discharged

13 May 2024
Doctors overwhelmed with patients when girl who died from sepsis discharged

Hospital doctors were overwhelmed with a surge of patients when a six-year-old who died of sepsis was discharged, an inquest heard.

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School support worker stalked therapist with 796 emails and 45 voicemails

10 May 2024
School support worker stalked therapist with 796 emails and 45 voicemails

A wellbeing mentor at a leading grammar school left her former therapist “physically shaking” during a six-month campaign of stalking.

We tried the new Kent restaurant slated by Guardian critic

02 May 2024
We tried the new Kent restaurant slated by Guardian critic

After reading the Guardian’s scathing review of a Kent restaurant we thought we ought to try it out ourselves.

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Derelict takeaway ‘shameful’ blight on historic area

01 May 2024
Derelict takeaway ‘shameful’ blight on historic area

A former takeaway “colonized by pigeons and infested by rats” is a danger to public health, residents have warned.

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‘He tried to throw himself out of a window - how could they say he was low-risk?’

21 April 2024
‘He tried to throw himself out of a window - how could they say he was low-risk?’

A young man who stabbed himself and tried to jump out of a window was discharged from hospital as “low-risk” before days later taking his own life.

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'Pressure inside my head was a rare cancer’

15 April 2024
'Pressure inside my head was a rare cancer’

A courageous young woman told of the traumatic moment she discovered pressure inside her head was an uncommon cancer.

Man and woman accused of assaulting woman, 80s, during house raid

15 April 2024
Man and woman accused of assaulting woman, 80s, during house raid

A duo accused of assaulting an elderly woman inside her home and swiping jewellery, cash and keys have been charged.

‘Vile’ vandals destroy dementia memorial and park

14 April 2024
‘Vile’ vandals destroy dementia memorial and park

An appeal has been launched after vandals left behind a trail of damage at a popular green space, including defacing a memorial bench.

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Pregnant woman who drove car into partner’s ex-girlfriend spared jail

13 April 2024
Pregnant woman who drove car into partner’s ex-girlfriend spared jail

A “hormonal” pregnant woman “lost her temper” and mounted a pavement with her car to twice drive into her partner’s ex-girlfriend.

Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

11 April 2024
Suspects arrested after spate of café and restaurant break-ins

Five suspects – including a man in his 70s – have been arrested following a spree of restaurant and cafe break-ins.

Dad who thought girlfriend was cheating swapped her medication for laxatives

05 April 2024
Dad who thought girlfriend was cheating swapped her medication for laxatives

A dad-of-five who suspected his long-term girlfriend was cheating on him swapped her medication for laxatives.

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Organised crime suspects charged after early morning raids

03 April 2024
Organised crime suspects charged after early morning raids

Seven men suspected of being part of a crime gang have been arrested after thousands of pounds in cash and a large quantity of cannabis were seized.

Man airlifted to hospital after being ‘found with injuries’ at property

01 April 2024
Man airlifted to hospital after being ‘found with injuries’ at property

Police are investigating after a man had to be airlifted to hospital with injuries after being found inside a property in a high street.

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Frustration after football pitches ‘destroyed’ by yobs on quad bikes

01 April 2024
Frustration after football pitches ‘destroyed’ by yobs on quad bikes

A sports club has spoken of its frustration at damage caused by vandals to its pitches which could mean they are “too dangerous” to play on.

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Long delays clear on Crossing approach after ‘police incident’

01 April 2024
Long delays clear on Crossing approach after ‘police incident’

Large queues which formed on the approach to the Dartford Tunnel have now cleared following an earlier incident.

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