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Search for suspected migrants

Search for suspected migrants

A hunt is on for possible illegal immigrants after a dinghy was found on a beach.

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Fire crews race to balcony blaze

Fire crews race to balcony blaze

Firefighters were called to a blaze on a balcony at a three-storey home.

Guns found on ferry

Guns found on ferry

Cleaners were shocked to discover two handguns while cleaning communal toilets on board a ferry.

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Council seeks more asylum seeker cash after £4.5m overspend

Council seeks more asylum seeker cash after £4.5m overspend

Kent leaders are to press for more government cash to look after asylum seekers - as a council faces a £4.5m overspend.

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Do you know him?

Do you know him?

Police want to find this man after a "suspicious incident" in which a girl was approached.

Two jailed for total 25 years after foiled bid to smuggle deadly weapons

Two jailed for total 25 years after foiled bid to smuggle deadly weapons

Two Lithuanians have been jailed today after trying to smuggle a stash of weapons and ammunition into the UK in a specially-adapted car.

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Queues could stretch back more than 100 miles after Brexit: MP

Queues could stretch back more than 100 miles after Brexit: MP

Tailbacks from Dover could stretch more than 100 miles after Brexit if new border check technology goes wrong, it's been claimed.

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Silence golden for Brundle

Silence golden for Brundle

Mitch Brundle says there will be no room for sentiment when he returns to former club Gateshead.

Bird bang in form

Bird bang in form

Dover top scorer Ryan Bird admits he's loving life at Crabble right now.

Burglar destroys 200 year-old window

Burglar destroys 200 year-old window

A fundraising campaign has been launched to repair a 200 year-old window that was damaged in a break-in at Kent's only working water mill

Kent's most hit rail bridges revealed

Kent's most hit rail bridges revealed

The railway bridges most frequently hit by vehicles have been revealed - with three in Kent in the country's top 50.

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'Triffids' shop is to be cleared up

'Triffids' shop is to be cleared up

Action is underway to remove greenery from a town centre shop dubbed to be like the day of the triffids.

Lines of famous war poem appear in Kent

Lines of famous war poem appear in Kent

Lines of a renowned poem have today appeared on a Kent landmark, as part of the Royal British Legion’s poppy appeal.

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Kent MP urges government to set aside £1bn to secure borders

Kent MP urges government to set aside £1bn to secure borders

A Kent backbencher is calling on the government to alow £1bn to pay for securing our borders in the event of no deal on Brexit.

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Honour for fallen in battle centenary

Honour for fallen in battle centenary

Local soldiers who died in a First World War battle will have their names read out in a 100th anniversary service.

Who's the secret millionaire?

Who's the secret millionaire?

Someone in Kent has won a Lottery jackpot but not yet claimed the prize.

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Homework pays off for Whites

Homework pays off for Whites

Dover first team coach Mark Newson said attention to detail helped pave the way for Tuesday's 3-1 home win over Woking.

'My hero son Jac Holmes died fighting ISIS'

'My hero son Jac Holmes died fighting ISIS'

A Kent mum has told of her heartbreak after her son was killed clearing landmines in Raqqa.

Mum's grief over death of anti-IS fighter

Mum's grief over death of anti-IS fighter

A heartbroken mum has spoken out after her son was killed fighting Islamic State.

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New fundraising events for Kelly

New fundraising events for Kelly

A vinyl record sale and a fair have been organised to help a teenager with cancer.

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