A woman who was attacked with a hammer in her home has given evidence in an attempted murder trial.

A former top actor terrified a barmaid when he brandished an imitation gun at her as she stood behind a pub bar, a court heard.

Holidays are coming and so is a packed Kent calendar of Christmas lights events. Find the full round-up here.

Kent beauty Kelly Brook will compete against Denise van Outen on the latest series of a hit antiques show.

A motorway has reopened after an earlier crash which has caused miles of traffic.

Train lines have reopened after a man died when he was hit by a train.

A cheetah hand-raised from birth broke free from its zoo enclosure - but bosses did not report the incident to authorities.

A lorry has caused delays along the A2 after its trailer came off.

Four people were treated for minor injuries after a car overturned in the early hours

A conman who preyed on pensioners has been jailed despite a plea from his lawyer asking for his sentence to be postponed until his wife gave birth.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a train hit a car on a level crossing.

Two fire crews are on a farm trying to put out five tonnes of hay.

Squeeze the max out of half term with our guide to dozens of family ideas and events across Kent this weekend.

Around £1 million has been set aside to start work on 77 new homes.

A charity which helps elderly people has announced it is closing one of its day centres.

County councillors have challenged a government move to streamline applications for fracking sites, arguing local authorities know best.

Organisers of today's People's March claim 700,000 people turned out, while Scotland Yard said it could not estimate the size of the crowds.

With Halloween almost upon us, we check out where you can PYO pumpkin across Kent this half term.

Controversial rocker and activist Bob Geldof is offered to fund a coach for protesters to attend a march in London calling for a second EU vote.

Long queues on a motorway are being put down to traffic light issues.