A desperate dad-of-five who could not afford to give his children treats smuggled drugs, tools and a mobile phone into prison to make £200.

A former Mayor of Medway launched a stinging personal rebuke to a council officer, saying he was a waste of money.

Joanna Lumley's support of the wolf-whistle is not helpful against bigoted pub bores and sleazy men who harass schoogirls, says our columnist.

A new babygrow designed to help parents resuscitate their child if they stop breathing has been launched.

Three men remain in a serious condition in hospital after a car ploughed into a group of pedestrians on the Medway City Estate.

A former takeaway junkie has described how he has shed 9st after joining the weekly parkrun at Great Lines Heritage Park.

Eight months ago, father-of-two Mark Williams couldn’t make it up a flight of stairs without oxygen, but now he has completed a 100km bike ride.

Firefighters are battling to stop a boat fire spreading to other vessels at a popular marina.

A pressure washer and a chainsaw are among the items reportedly stolen from a nature reserve near Rochester.

Dozens of animals’ lives are at risk after their habitats were left smothered in diesel allowed to leak from a stolen trailer at a nature reserve.

Police have closed a road and several homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a hand grenade.

A Kent businessman on trial in Italy accused of killing two fishermen while allegedly drink-driving has been found dead.

A few leftover vegetables as turned into an event which attracts thousands of people to a rural farm.

A terrified young dad was held prisoner, tied up, hit with a golf club and had bleach poured in his mouth after being lured to a flat by his ex.

A family-run gin and vodka factory opens its doors to the public for the first time this weekend.

Bus drivers are considering strike action over plans by Arriva to install "spies" on services to check on driving standards and customer care.

A former cabinet minister has revealed how the government tried to change legislation to move nightingales to clear the way for a housing development.

A charity is hoping to bounce back after a break-in with a little help from shoppers.

A minority of nuisance drivers are infiltrating a gathering of “responsible” young car enthusiasts and putting them in danger, police have said.

A man who denied multiple sexual offences over a six-year period has been convicted by a jury.