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Lorry death victims flown home to Vietnam

Lorry death victims flown home to Vietnam

The bodies of 39 people found in a lorry have been flown home to Vietnam

Would-be MPs grilled in elections hustings

Would-be MPs grilled in elections hustings

Candidates after your vote were quizzed on everything from children's mental health to religious freedom.

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215 million journeys and £700 million pounds later...

215 million journeys and £700 million pounds later...

Newly-released figures show what Ford Fiesta drivers are more likely to be doing in Kent between 7am and 8am on a Wednesday than any other motorist.

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Doctor explains the reasons behind his absence from closed surgeries

Doctor explains the reasons behind his absence from closed surgeries

Four surgeries have suspended their services following action from the health watchdog

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Sport England slams revised leisure centre proposals

Sport England slams revised leisure centre proposals

A government body has outlined its objections to a £20 million sports centre.

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'Miracle man' thanks crews after heart-attack recovery

'Miracle man' thanks crews after heart-attack recovery

A heart attack victim and his family has thanked crews who gave him 18 electric shocks to bring him back from the brink of death.

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Bikers caught at almost 200mph

Bikers caught at almost 200mph

Watch the shocking footage of three bikers pulling wheelies, speeding at almost 200mph and undertaking other motorists.

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Masked car thiefs caught on camera

Masked car thiefs caught on camera

This is the moment masked men crept in to a house in the dead of night and made off in two cars.

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Bones found at building site

Bones found at building site

Forensics teams searched a building site after bones were found by a worker digging a road.

Cyclist airlifted to hospital

Cyclist airlifted to hospital

A cyclist in his 50s was taken to hospital with serious injuries after colliding with a van.

Four surgeries suspend services amid probe

Four surgeries suspend services amid probe

The health watchdog has forced four GP practices to close until standards are improved.

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Spirited Darts impress boss King

Spirited Darts impress boss King

Steve King says his depleted Dartford squad's team spirit bodes well after battling displays in the FA Trophy.

Crash halted traffic on A2

Crash halted traffic on A2

An accident involving a motorcyclist brought a busy road to a standstill.

Guns, drugs and knives seized in 15 raids

Guns, drugs and knives seized in 15 raids

Eight men have been arrested and tens of thousand of pounds of drugs and weapons seized in 15 dawn raids.

M25 crash causing heavy traffic

M25 crash causing heavy traffic

A lane has been closed on a motorway this morning, causing significant delays.

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Family of hit-and-run victim speak out

Family of hit-and-run victim speak out

Relatives of a 26-year-old man who died after a hit-and-run have spoken for the first time since the tragedy.

Police appeal after 'gang robbery'

Police appeal after 'gang robbery'

Officers are appealing for information after receiving reports that a group of teenagers robbed two victims last week.

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Thug filmed himself kicking victim in head 22 times

Thug filmed himself kicking victim in head 22 times

A "violent and malicious" man who recorded himself kicking a defenceless victim has been sentenced.

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Blue Story screenings resume at Bluewater

Blue Story screenings resume at Bluewater

A Kent cinema has reinstated a film about gang warfare just hours after pulling it.

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Ben Greenhalgh: The Italian Job

Ben Greenhalgh: The Italian Job

From match-fixing to Jose Mourinho, Ben Greenhalgh looks back after winning Football's Next Star plus he recalls a memorable engagement story.

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