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Son unrecognisable after ‘sickening’ gang attack

Son unrecognisable after ‘sickening’ gang attack

A teenager has been locked up for beating a man so badly with his gang of drunken yobs that the victim's father did not recognise him in hospital.

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Cyclist taken to hospital after car crash

Cyclist taken to hospital after car crash

A cyclist was taken to hospital after colliding with a car in a city centre.

Kent Cricket Podcast episode 20

Kent Cricket Podcast episode 20

In this week's podcast hear reaction from Adam Riley and Matt Walker

Slimmers lose 16 stone

Slimmers lose 16 stone

Two women are enjoying a new lease of life after shedding a huge amount of weight.

Glimmer of hope could save boy's life

Glimmer of hope could save boy's life

A groundbreaking clinical trial could help save a nine-year-old boy battling a terminal illness.

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Arson suspected after spate of fires

Arson suspected after spate of fires

Police are investigating a suspected arson attack after three fires in nearby garages in the space of two days.

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VIDEO: Man arrested after supermarket staff 'assault'

VIDEO: Man arrested after supermarket staff 'assault'

A 28-year-old is in custody after allegedly assaulting a supermarket worker.

Labour MPs 'could strike' over anti-Semitism

Labour MPs 'could strike' over anti-Semitism

The row over anti-Semitism in Labour deepened further with an MP allegedly claiming her colleagues could strike.

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Early morning police raid nets drugs and suspects

Early morning police raid nets drugs and suspects

Police have seized drugs and cash after storming into a property on a housing estate.

Bomb squad descends on city

Bomb squad descends on city

Bomb disposal experts descended on a city in the early hours after a suspicious package was reported.

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Playing computer games for a living

Playing computer games for a living

Eight people have managed to turn their pastime into their profession.

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Walker delighted for Riley

Walker delighted for Riley

Kent moved up to second in the County Championship Division 2 after their win over Derby

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May The Toys Be With You

May The Toys Be With You

An exhibition of Star Wars toys collected by a Kent dad has been smashing records as it tours the country.

War hero who nursed injured pilots dies

War hero who nursed injured pilots dies

A woman who served as a medical orderly during World War Two has died aged 93.

Homebase confirms closure of store

Homebase confirms closure of store

Struggling DIY chain Homebase has confirmed the closure of the store as part of restructure plans.

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MP in talks over third train station

MP in talks over third train station

A long-discussed proposal for a third railway station in a city looks set to take a step forward following talks between an MP and Network Rail.

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Architecture student's mission to help Ugandan school

Architecture student's mission to help Ugandan school

A 20-year-old student has helped design a new school building for 120 African children.

Health hazard fears as rubbish pile near surgery attracts rats

Health hazard fears as rubbish pile near surgery attracts rats

A landlord claims rats have infested waste just feet from a health centre.

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Firefighter 'saves' dangling man

Firefighter 'saves' dangling man

A firefighter was seen rescuing a man - thankfully a dummy - dangling from a flagpole.

'Burglar' found in loft after house flooded

'Burglar' found in loft after house flooded

A suspected burglar was found in the loft of a house by police and copper pipes were found damaged after reports of loud banging.

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