After a weasel was spotted riding a woodpecker, birds appear to be getting their own back.

A mum of three died after doctors failed to spot signs of organ failure despite her being admitted to hospital 15 times in 14 months, her family says.

Kent-born actress Gemma Arterton has been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for her performance in the West End hit, Made in Dagenham.

Emergency crews including the air ambulance were called after a woman suffered a head injury following a fall.

The air ambulance landed last week after the pupil was struck by a car in The Brent, Dartford.

Authorities in Kent have lost track of eight registered sex offenders as it's revealed hundreds have gone missing across the country.

Pub Landlord Al Murray's application to register his party in the general election has been approved - much to rival Nigel Farage's frustration.

Burglars broke into a Co-op store overnight and stole cigarettes, leaving broken glass in their wake.

There has been a rare sighting of a humpback whale off the Kent coast by a marine mammal survey team.

Would-be Labour MP Will Scobie has appealed to former party leader Tony Blair and former spin doctor Alastair Campbell to help fund his campaign.

Police are appealing for information after a woman was seriously injured in a motorway accident involving two cars, a lorry and a prison van.

Police and ambulance crews were called after a teenager suffered head injuries in an early morning assault.

A man is taking his dog on an adventure to trace his family tree – and making a Who Do You Think You Are-style “dog-umentary” along the way.

Two adults and two teenagers were taken to hospital for treatment for breathing in smoke after a fire broke out in a bedroom of their home.

A woman who is desperate to have a baby has been refused IVF treatment on the NHS - because her partner has a child from a previous relationship.

Detectives have launched an arson investigation after a house was broken into and deliberately set alight.

An immigrant who clung to the underside of a lorry to enter Britain was just seconds from freedom when he was crushed to death as the vehicle parked.

A teen who was shopped by his dad after going armed for a street fight with a knife has re-named his electronic tag his "ankle Rolex" on Facebook.

A new primary and secondary in Kent will be among 49 new free schools announced by Prime Minister David Cameron today.

Police were called after neighbours raised fears about night-time prowlers with torches - who turned out to be water workers looking for leaks.