A Kent MP's comments damning the BBC for filming Songs of Praise in the Calais migrants camp has sparked an angry reaction.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was beaten up in a late night attack by a trio of thugs.

Hundreds of parents have signed a petition against a school's plans to set homework for pupils - with some threatening to pull their children out.

A commuter accused of stealing a viola worth £300,000 and two bows worth £35,000 each from a train has told a court he intended to give them back.

A commuter has denied stealing an orchestra player's viola worth more than a quarter of a million pounds from a train.

Police are investigating after a four-year-old boy briefly vanished in a park.

The man in charge of a seaside hotel for 40 years has revealed how the owner of the Hilton chain inspired the way he does business.

Channel Tunnel bosses are warning the government they will sue if they are forced to stop overnight services to stem the migrant crisis.

A national newspaper is reporting around 30 migrants made it into the secure zone of the Eurotunnel site in France by tapping numbers into a keypad.

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital after his motorbike collided with a car last night.

A woman has been airlifted to hospital after an accident on the M20 which brought the motorway to a standstill.

An emergency finance committee has been set up at a hospital trust as it reveals a budget shortfall of nearly £40 million.

A 70-year-old man has been charged after a crash in which a level crossing signalman was badly injured.

Floral tributes have been left and RIP messages drawn on a tree where a talented teen footballer crashed.

This weekend sees the highly anticipated opening of the brand new pier on the renovated harbour arm.

A woman woke to find her husband dead beside her after a suicide pact in which the couple consumed a cocktail of drugs.

The number of fines issued to lorry drivers who bring in illegal immigrants to the UK has tripled in just three years, it's been revealed.

A man who jumped to his death off a viaduct called police moments before to tell them to close the road to prevent distressing members of the public.

The police's handling of the disappearance of murdered Jayden Parkinson is to be investigated.

The Eurotunnel is now open after an "unplanned inspection" but passengers are still facing lengthy queues.