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Prisoner slashed inmates' faces with makeshift knife

09 September 2021
Prisoner slashed inmates' faces with makeshift knife

A man in prison for murder has been handed an extended sentence for slashing two inmates' faces with a blade.

Cow stuck on M25 causes traffic chaos

09 September 2021
Cow stuck on M25 causes traffic chaos

Traffic on the M25 wasn't moo-ving as officers dealt with a stray cow which had made its way onto the road.

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Dead porpoise found on beach

09 September 2021
Dead porpoise found on beach

Beachgoers were left shocked after a the body of a porpoise washed up on the Kent coast.

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Prison praised for response to pandemic

09 September 2021
Prison praised for response to pandemic

A Kent prison has been praised for how it reacted to the Covid-19 pandemic, following an annual report into how it is run.

'I'm happy to be here'

08 September 2021
'I'm happy to be here'

A teen asylum seeker shared his joy after he and other asylum seekers arrived on a Kent beach as Priti Patel set for showdown talks with French.

Kent Paralympian's heart-warming reunion with daughter

07 September 2021
Kent Paralympian's heart-warming reunion with daughter

A silver medallist at the Tokyo Paralympics, from Kent, has shared the heart-warming moment he was reunited with his daughter.

Fire service called to building fire

07 September 2021
Fire service called to building fire

The start of a fire which took hold of an outbuilding is unknown, the fire service have confirmed.

Girls 'heartbroken and terrified' after toys stolen

04 September 2021
Girls 'heartbroken and terrified' after toys stolen

Two youngsters have been left frightened after thieves broke into their garden and made off with their quad bikes.

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'Raab's large gaps of knowledge on Afghanistan exposed'

03 September 2021
'Raab's large gaps of knowledge on Afghanistan exposed'

Political Editor Paul Francis gives his run down on an intense week in politics.

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Biker in hospital after crash with car

03 September 2021
Biker in hospital after crash with car

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a collision with a car.

Rapper Dizzee Rascal denies headbutting former partner

03 September 2021
Rapper Dizzee Rascal denies headbutting former partner

Award-winning rapper Dizzee Rascal who lives in Kent, has denied assaulting his former partner after appearing in court.

Air ambulance called to medical incident

01 September 2021
Air ambulance called to medical incident

Emergency services including an air ambulance were called to a property in Kent after a patient fell ill

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Dozens object to garden village plans

01 September 2021
Dozens object to garden village plans

More than 50 residents have raised objections about a new garden village which would create 9,250 homes, five new schools and health facilities.

'We were failed after hellish two-year wait for justice'

01 September 2021
'We were failed after hellish two-year wait for justice'

The grieving dad of a man who was stabbed to death says he will sue the CPS and police after their "failures" in the lead up to a murder trial.

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Family of skier killed in crash say 'we don't blame anyone'

30 August 2021
Family of skier killed in crash say 'we don't blame anyone'

The family of a mum-of-four who died at a French ski resort after a teenage novice snowboarder crashed into her say they don’t blame anyone.

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Efforts to give volunteer the send-off he deserves

28 August 2021
Efforts to give volunteer the send-off he deserves

Tributes have been paid to a well-known volunteer with a “heart of gold” as friends try to raise money for his funeral.

'Left wondering if I got right order at lay-by cafe'

26 August 2021
'Left wondering if I got right order at lay-by cafe'

This week we sent our intrepid food reviewer to a lay-by to sample a truly traditional English treat.

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Arrest after '£200k' damage caused to school roof

24 August 2021
Arrest after '£200k' damage caused to school roof

A school is facing a race against time to fix its roof after '£200,000 of damage' was done to it when lead was stolen.

'We spent most of our time there queueing'

22 August 2021
'We spent most of our time there queueing'

A rock festival aimed at children has been labelled 'a joke' by customers, with many complaining of long queues and a lack of attractions.

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Dead hedgehogs and birds dumped by road

22 August 2021
Dead hedgehogs and birds dumped by road

Police are investigating after 10 hedgehogs and three kestrels were found dead by the side of a road in Kent.

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