Two brothers have been charged after a man was reportedly stabbed in the chest.

Daniel Baker, 21, and Connor Baker, 19, both of Cygnet Gardens in Northfleet, were allegedly involved in the incident in Lawrence Square, Northfleet just after 10pm on Saturday.

The pair have been charged with possessing an offensive weapon - said to be a knife - and grievous bodily harm, and will appear before magistrates today.

Paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance and the Kent Air Ambulance attended.

The injured man was taken by road to King's College Hospital in London with a chest injury.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 01474 366149 quoting XY/010541/16, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.