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.

Officers are hunting a sex attacker who is said to have targeted two women as he rode past them on a bicycle.

A woman has been air lifted to hospital after falling ill and suffering head injuries.

A baker has told of his fight to get back into the kitchen after having a stroke.

An old public toilet will be transformed into a micropub after plans were approved.

An MP had called a public meeting to discuss plans to build 225 homes in a quiet village.

The new head of Medway education is being pushed to make a grovelling public apology for the 11-plus shambles.

Parties have announced candidates for the Rainham by-election, amid suggestions the seat should have been uncontested following Mike O'Brien's death.

A man who previously lost a leg in a motorbike accident has now been jailed along with his brother for attacking a driver and ramming him off the road

An alleged altercation between Ukip MEPs is the latest blow to Ukip, but Medway leader Roy Freshwater says his party remains in good shape

A woman has been treated by paramedics after her car crashed into a tree.

Motorists are facing delays after a crash in the Medway Tunnel.