A petition to remove the rail franchise from Southeastern has gathered 12,000 signatures.

A teenager who took advantage of a "very drunk" 14-year-old girl at a fair has been locked up.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to question after a robbery victim was attacked in his own home.

Two men were arrested on suspicion of burglary in Chatham last night.

A taskforce has been set up to oversee the rebuilding of the railway damaged by high seas before Christmas.

A heroin dealer has been jailed after driving at two police officers who had pulled him over, narrowly avoiding inflicting "catastrophic" injuries.

A former top-ranking civil servant with a foot fetish has admitted sexually grooming a boy with texts about socks.

Police are hunting a burglar who reportedly broke into a young woman's home as she slept and stole cash.

The Ministry of Defence is selling off a former army camp which had been the subject of controversial plans for 5,000 homes.

Former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno has reportedly snapped up a £54,000 caravan at a Kent holiday park.

A man will appear in court today in connection with a robbery at a bank.

The police helicopter was called out to search for suspects following a reported car theft.

The A2 has been fully reopened, several hours after a vehicle burst into flames following a serious crash between two lorries and a car.

Have you ever skipped a meal on a calorie-controlled diet in favour of an alcoholic drink? A woman is warning others over the dangers of drunkorexia.

A couple have described losing everything in a devastating fire - and being overwhelmed by people’s generosity to help them get back on their feet.

A nine-month-old chocolate labrador made a dog's dinner of his walk by swallowing his one-metre lead.

A mother-of-five says she would rather change her one-year-old son outside than use her town's public toilets.

A woman had to be cut free by firefighters after her car crashed with a car transporter.

The devastated family of a hit-and-run victim who was dragged underneath a car for 100m have paid tribute, as a drug dealer is cleared of his murder.

A leisure centre was forced to close this morning after a power failure.