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Kent MP investigated for liking ‘anti-semitic’ tweet

Kent MP investigated for liking ‘anti-semitic’ tweet

An MP is being investigated by the Labour party for liking a controversial tweet by a comedy writer which it claims is anti-Semitic.

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Candle sparks summer house fire

Candle sparks summer house fire

The fire service is warning people not to leave naked flames unattended following a blaze.

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Striking footage shows this year’s highest tide hitting Kent

Striking footage shows this year’s highest tide hitting Kent

Footage shows the dramatic moment this year’s highest tide swept the coast.

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Kent hotel’s deep clean after shocking video of bed bugs crawling over covers

Kent hotel’s deep clean after shocking video of bed bugs crawling over covers

An Airbnb owner has told how she had to carry out a deep clean after shocking footage was shared online showing bed bugs crawling over sheets.

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Shock at sudden death of mum-of-two described as ‘life and soul’ of community

Shock at sudden death of mum-of-two described as ‘life and soul’ of community

A hugely popular mother-of-two has been described as the “life and soul” of a tight-knit community following her sudden death, aged 42.

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Cocaine turned boyfriend into ‘Incredible Hulk’

Cocaine turned boyfriend into ‘Incredible Hulk’

A woman has been left with "paralysing fear" after her "Incredible Hulk" boyfriend beat her so hard she heard her ribs crack.

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That's the spirit

That's the spirit

Head coach Matt Corker believes Canterbury’s team spirit is a big factor in their fine form.

Floodgates shut amid fears of strong winds

Floodgates shut amid fears of strong winds

Floodgates have been shut across a Kent district over fears of a higher-than-predicted tide.

Crunch talks on whether former Woolworths should face the bulldozers

Crunch talks on whether former Woolworths should face the bulldozers

A developer’s plans to bulldoze a former Woolworths to make way for flats will be decided in a crunch meeting.

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Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

The 2024 cricket fixtures are out - with new Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond handed a home fixture for his first game in charge.

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Trail of ‘splattered blood’ left on vehicles

Trail of ‘splattered blood’ left on vehicles

Owners of vehicles parked along a residential road have shared their shock after finding what looked like blood splattered on their cars.

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Russian trolls attack council’s Facebook post

Russian trolls attack council’s Facebook post

“Vile” Russian trolls are believed to have bombarded a council with horrific abuse on social media while it celebrated helping displaced Ukrainians.

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‘I never imagined it would cost so much to drive a car in Kent’

‘I never imagined it would cost so much to drive a car in Kent’

Reporter James Pallant wants to get a driving licence – but like so many young people, he’s been left stunned by the cost of lessons and insurance.

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‘Non-stop’ road closures cause chaos and ‘almost ruin’ businesses

‘Non-stop’ road closures cause chaos and ‘almost ruin’ businesses

Multiple road closures are blighting a Kent village – costing businesses thousands of pounds in lost trade and leaving residents angry and frustrated.

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Person taken to hospital after being hit by car

Person taken to hospital after being hit by car

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

Reynolds shines as Canterbury prevail again

Reynolds shines as Canterbury prevail again

Frank Reynolds put in a virtuoso display as Canterbury made it three National League 2 East wins in a row.

Man charged following ‘devastating’ newsagent ram-raid

Man charged following ‘devastating’ newsagent ram-raid

Suspect, 38, accused of ram-raiding newsagent for cigarettes

Carer of Phil Spencer’s parents scrambled out of submerged car’s window

Carer of Phil Spencer’s parents scrambled out of submerged car’s window

An inquest has heard how the carer of TV star Phil Spencer's parents scrambled out of a car window when it toppled off a bridge and into a stream.

Man trapped in car after serious crash airlifted to London hospital

Man trapped in car after serious crash airlifted to London hospital

A man was freed from his car by firefighters after a serious three-vehicle crash and then taken to a London hospital by the air ambulance.

Delivery driver in court two years after clergyman killed in van crash

Delivery driver in court two years after clergyman killed in van crash

A delivery driver wept in the dock as she appeared in court in connection with causing the death of a well-known clergyman more than two years ago.

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