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Driver jailed for death of near 100mph motorcyclist

Driver jailed for death of near 100mph motorcyclist

13 January 2016

A man has been jailed after he ignored a road sign and hit a motorcyclist who was travelling at nearly 100mph.

Jury retires in hit-and-run murder trial

Jury retires in hit-and-run murder trial

13 January 2016

A jury has retired to consider whether a father-of-two who was knocked down by a car and dragged almost 100m was murdered by a drug-dealer.

Crash leaves driver with five foot fence post impaled in chest

Crash leaves driver with five foot fence post impaled in chest

12 January 2016

Flames flickered in the wreckage of Peter Langdown’s mangled car as the 19-year-old lay with a five-foot fence post sticking out of his chest.

Train evacuated after hammer fight in carriage

Train evacuated after hammer fight in carriage

12 January 2016

A fight involving a hammer on a train delayed services into Kent this evening.

Dealer who sold primate parts on eBay in court

Dealer who sold primate parts on eBay in court

12 January 2016

A man who illegally sold imported primate body parts on eBay - including four monkey heads - has avoided jail.

Pensioner flown to hospital after high street fall

Pensioner flown to hospital after high street fall

12 January 2016

A pensioner has been airlifted to hospital after falling and hitting his head in a busy high street.

Three arrested after police raid pharmacy

Three arrested after police raid pharmacy

12 January 2016

A joint operation by the police and NHS fraud investigators has led to three people being arrested.

Kent residents face council tax hike of almost 4%

Kent residents face council tax hike of almost 4%

12 January 2016

Kent County Council says an above-inflation council tax hike is needed to safeguard vital services.

Bravery award for hero killed saving 'suicidal' friend

Bravery award for hero killed saving 'suicidal' friend

12 January 2016

A heroic pensioner killed as he saved a young friend who jumped onto railway tracks is to be posthumously awarded for his bravery.

Huge spike in dead and dying horses found dumped

Huge spike in dead and dying horses found dumped

12 January 2016

The RSPCA has issued a warning after a sudden increase in people callously dumping dead or dying horses in Kent. Warning: graphic images.

Animal sanctuary boss dies after freak fall

Animal sanctuary boss dies after freak fall

12 January 2016

The owner of an animal sanctuary has died after spending more than a month in a coma following a freak fall at her home.

Wrong kind of sun?

Wrong kind of sun?

12 January 2016

You've heard about the "wrong kind of snow" causing problems on rail lines... well here's a new one from Southeastern.

'Help! Save me from the stinking underclass'

'Help! Save me from the stinking underclass'

12 January 2016

A woman has branded her fellow townsfolk a "stinking underclass" in a scathing email sent to leading councillors, MPs and the Prime Minister.

Dad taken to hospital after family flees house blaze

Dad taken to hospital after family flees house blaze

12 January 2016

A couple and two children who initially thought a crackling sound was coming from their radio were forced to flee when they discovered a bedroom fire.

Missing woman found safe

Missing woman found safe

12 January 2016

A 'vulnerable' 62-year-old woman who went missing from her home has been found safe and well.

Appointments cancelled as doctors strike

Appointments cancelled as doctors strike

12 January 2016

Senior doctors have been called in and appointments rescheduled as junior doctors strike over pay and working hours.

Delays clear after M2 smash

Delays clear after M2 smash

12 January 2016

Motorists travelling along the M2 faced delays after a crash involving two vehicles.

Doctor faces manslaughter trial after teacher's death

Doctor faces manslaughter trial after teacher's death

12 January 2016

A ground-breaking case is due to start today after a doctor and hospital trust were charged with causing a mum's death during childbirth.

Burst water main closes A-road

Burst water main closes A-road

12 January 2016

Major congestion is being reported following the closure of one of the county's busiest roads due to a burst water main.

Car overturns after lorry crash

Car overturns after lorry crash

12 January 2016

A car was left on its side after colliding with a lorry this afternoon.

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