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Appeal after power tools stolen

Appeal after power tools stolen

Police are urging people to be on their guard after thieves targeted vehicles overnight.

Thief tricked pensioner out of cash for bogus work

Thief tricked pensioner out of cash for bogus work

A heartless thief who preyed on a pensioner with dementia, even driving him to a cashpoint so he could steal money for bogus work, has been jailed.

Jilted mum wanted to 'blow up' ex

Jilted mum wanted to 'blow up' ex

A woman made repeated threats against her former partner and tampered with his gas box as she sought revenge for being dumped.

Naked carpenter cleared

Naked carpenter cleared

An Iraq War veteran who insisted on renovating his house nude much to the distress of neighbours has been cleared of 11 public order charges.

Ten staff members lost at cash-strapped charity

Ten staff members lost at cash-strapped charity

A hospice that needs to make £574,000 of cuts has announced 10 members of staff are to be made redundant.

Naked carpenter on trial

Naked carpenter on trial

A man phoned 999 after seeing a naked carpenter bending over mixing cement.

Two lanes were closed on M20

Two lanes were closed on M20

Commuters suffered nightmare journeys as a result of two crashes on separate motorways tonight.

Naked carpenter's trial to start

Naked carpenter's trial to start

A man who renovated his home wearing nothing but his work boots is due to stand trial today.

Slow down on M20

Slow down on M20

Drivers were urged to take care after reports of people on the motorway.

Missing girl is safe

Missing girl is safe

The 15-year-old missing from her home in West Malling has been found safe.

Killer driver 'smirked' in dock

Killer driver 'smirked' in dock

A man who admitted driving dangerously in Kent road just days before a horror crash which killed a child actor and his aunt has been sentenced.

Estate's rubbish issue cleared by tomorrow

Estate's rubbish issue cleared by tomorrow

A housing provider has promised to clear rubbish with has amassed for more than a month at a Larkfield estate.

Broken down car causes chaos

Broken down car causes chaos

Traffic was backed up along a busy stretch of motorway for more than three hours tonight.

Lorry fire closes lane of motorway

Lorry fire closes lane of motorway

A lorry fire has closed one lane of a busy motorway this afternoon.

Man caused girlfriend’s car to flip on motorway

Man caused girlfriend’s car to flip on motorway

A reckless man who grabbed the steering wheel and handbrake of his terrified partner's car, causing it to flip over on a motorway, has avoided jail.

'Callous' vandals put lives at risk

'Callous' vandals put lives at risk

A defibrillator has been vandalised, prompting anger from residents.

Delays after motorway crash

Delays after motorway crash

There was a rolling roadblock on the M20 after a two-vehicle crash this afternoon.

Man seriously injured after falling off his bike

Man seriously injured after falling off his bike

Police and paramedics descended on a Kent village after a man fell off his bike.

Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze at home

Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze at home

Couple left homeless after fire rips through their converted barn. Five fire crews spend more than five hours tackling the blaze.

I see other people and I think ‘I wish I was like you'

I see other people and I think ‘I wish I was like you'

A homeless man is so overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers in his adopted town he wants to give something back after vandals targeted the area.

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