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Kent duo extend deals

Kent duo extend deals

Kent duo Calum Haggett and Ivan Thomas have signed long-term contract extensions.

Adams: Let's grab this opportunity

Adams: Let's grab this opportunity

Head coach Jimmy Adams is bullish about Kent's chances ahead of Saturday’s NatWest T20 Blast quarter-final against Lancashire Lightning.

Man trashed his ex-partner’s home over raunchy photos

Man trashed his ex-partner’s home over raunchy photos

A London Underground worker went berserk after discovering his ex-partner had been having phone sex with another man.

Northeast: Let's play with freedom

Northeast: Let's play with freedom

Sam Northeast says Kent need to pick themselves up quickly and turn their form around in time to book a place at NatWest T20 Blast Finals Day.

Tributes to 'much-loved' woman killed in house fire

Tributes to 'much-loved' woman killed in house fire

Church leaders have paid tribute to an 87-year-old woman who died in a blaze at a house.

Couple tell of moments after ambulance horror crash

Couple tell of moments after ambulance horror crash

A couple have spoken of the moments after a crash between an ambulance and a car - when both vehicles ended in their garden.

Blake sets his sights higher

Blake sets his sights higher

Alex Blake says he is keen to get away from his reputation as Kent’s ‘finisher’ and bat higher up the order in limited-overs cricket.

Up your housing quota, city told

Up your housing quota, city told

A government inspector has ordered district planners to build even more houses on top of the 15,600 target.

Hospital security guard kicks dementia patient

Hospital security guard kicks dementia patient

A security guard kicked a patient suffering from dementia after he attacked him at a hospital.

'My ancestor murdered Thomas Becket'

'My ancestor murdered Thomas Becket'

A retired machine operator has discovered his ancestor is jointly responsible for one of the most infamous murders in British history.

Girls seriously injured in crash 'improving'

Girls seriously injured in crash 'improving'

A 12-year-old girl who was fighting for her life after a crash between an ambulance and a car is on the mend alongside her sister, 14.

Hospitals trust condemned by regulator

Hospitals trust condemned by regulator

East Kent's health trust has been ordered to cut patient A&E waiting times and a spiraling £37million deficit.

Woman, 87, dies after house fire

Woman, 87, dies after house fire

A pensioner resuscitated after she was pulled from her burning home has died in hospital.

Crash victim cut free from flipped car

Crash victim cut free from flipped car

A woman was trapped in the wreckage of her car this morning after a smash on an accident blackspot.

Edwards seeking home comforts

Edwards seeking home comforts

Kent and England captain Charlotte Edwards hopes to make the most of home advantage when Canterbury hosts the sole women’s Ashes Test this week.

Delays after caravan jackknifes on major route

Delays after caravan jackknifes on major route

A stretch of the A2 has been shut after a caravan jackknifed during the rush hour

The unkindest cut...

The unkindest cut...

A chief of a trust which runs five hospitals in east Kent has spoken of tough decisions ahead as it faces a near £40m deficit.

Daughter woken by burglars in night-time raid

Daughter woken by burglars in night-time raid

A young woman was left terrified after two men broke into her family home in the middle of the night.

Kent skipper 'annoyed' by Cup capitulation

Kent skipper 'annoyed' by Cup capitulation

Sam Northeast says Saturday’s Royal London One-Day Cup collapse against Lancashire was possibly the most ‘annoying’ performances of his captaincy.

Pair charged with burgling city centre restaurant

Pair charged with burgling city centre restaurant

Suspected thief detained with woman after a man is seen running away from a restaurant carrying a crate of beer

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