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'No-one told us our brother had died'

'No-one told us our brother had died'

A family of a homeless man who died in a tent have revealed they only found out about his death seven weeks later.

VIDEO: Flames engulf car and shed

VIDEO: Flames engulf car and shed

Dramatic footage has emerged of a fire which destroyed a garden shed after spreading from a car.

Wagstaff set to make squad

Wagstaff set to make squad

Midfielder Scott Wagstaff is set to make the Gillingham squad after recovering from his pre-season injury.

Schoolgirl hit by car on busy main road

Schoolgirl hit by car on busy main road

A schoolgirl is said to have been hit by a car on a busy main road.

Efit released after woman 'stabbed in stomach'

Efit released after woman 'stabbed in stomach'

Police are hunting a man after a woman was stabbed in the stomach at her home by someone trying to pay for drugs.

Four 'illegal migrants' claim to have come from Africa

Four 'illegal migrants' claim to have come from Africa

Four suspected illegal migrants who were spotted walking along a busy motorway yesterday, claim to have come from Eritrea, in the Horn of Africa.

Homeless at 96: dementia patient lives in hospital

Homeless at 96: dementia patient lives in hospital

A great-grandmother lies in a hospital bed with nowhere to go after she lost her room at the care home she has lived in for five years.

Super kids step up to the mark

Super kids step up to the mark

Young superheroes led the way on a charity walk to raise money for the Oliver Fisher Special Care Baby Unit - and help fellow premature babies

Councillor loses cancer fight

Councillor loses cancer fight

Leading councillor Mike O’Brien, who was in charge of children's services at Medway Council, has died after a battle with cancer.

Hero Tommy shares dementia story

Hero Tommy shares dementia story

A little boy who has helped raise awareness of early onset dementia after his dad was diagnosed, has been nominated for a young hero award.

UPDATE: Man bailed after car driven off pier

UPDATE: Man bailed after car driven off pier

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a car smashed through railings and allegedly drove off a pier at speed.

Dack focused on getting back to his best

Dack focused on getting back to his best

Bradley Dack has put transfer speculation behind him and now wants to shake off a knee injury and get back to top form for Gillingham.

Priced out

Priced out

Gills manager Justin Edinburgh believes the high wage demands at the top level are beginning to filter through to League 1, hampering transfer bids.

Eyesore given makeover

Eyesore given makeover

Eight years after Barclays bank moved out of a High Street building, the premises is being given a long-awaited makeover.

Mum and child possibly starved to death at flat

Mum and child possibly starved to death at flat

An inquest into the deaths of a mother and her toddler daughter found they had probably not eaten for days before they died.

Trio charged after home attack

Trio charged after home attack

Three men have appeared in court after a man was beaten in his own home.

The Shouting Men with Elliott List

The Shouting Men with Elliott List

Gills forward is ready to take his chance in the first team squad.

Grammar school will remain boys only

Grammar school will remain boys only

An under-subscribed boys grammar school has been told by the Department for Education that it will not be allowed to admit girls next year.

Chimney demolished in massive explosion

Chimney demolished in massive explosion

The highest concrete structure ever to be demolished in the UK has been blown up. Here's how it happened...

Full-on week for recovering Garmston

Full-on week for recovering Garmston

Bradley Garmston is undertaking a week of intensive training at St George’s Park.

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