A 34-year-old man whose body was discovered at a property in Ramsgate has been identified by police.

Cathal Hughes was found dead at a house in Margate Road at around 6am Sunday.

Paul Prendergast, 44, of Margate Road in the town, has been accused of Mr Hughes's murder.

He was remanded in custody when he appeared before magistrates at Margate on Wednesday and is next due at Maidstone Crown Court on September 1.