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PM's 'secret weapon' unleashed in Medway

PM's 'secret weapon' unleashed in Medway

The Prime Minister's wife, dubbed by national press as his 'secret weapon' in the election campaign, is visiting a school in the Medway Towns today.

Drug-crazed pervert jailed for bizarre acts in play area

Drug-crazed pervert jailed for bizarre acts in play area

A crazed drug user who caused alarm and distress when he stripped naked and simulated sex acts in front of children at a play area has been jailed.

Animal centre go-ahead at last

Animal centre go-ahead at last

A man has been pushing to reopen his pets corner and riding centre for years and the planning inspector has now overturned the council's objections

Tactical switch pays dividends for Edinburgh

Tactical switch pays dividends for Edinburgh

A switch in formations on Saturday has given Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh something to think about.

'They would have given so much to the world'

'They would have given so much to the world'

The parents of two medical students killed in Borneo have paid tribute to their "exceptional" sons - as their murderer faces the death penalty.

Family saved from blaze... by soiled nappy

Family saved from blaze... by soiled nappy

A family of five were today homeless after a blaze ripped through and destroyed part of their home - but it could have been much worse.

Love letter found under floorboards

Love letter found under floorboards

Restoration experts have uncovered a heart-felt note to a boarding school pupil that could be almost 200 years old.

Romeo heads Gills exit list

Romeo heads Gills exit list

Devante McKain and Mahlon Romeo are among six players who will leave Gills at the end of the season.

Play brings the age-old story of Christ’s crucifixion to life

Play brings the age-old story of Christ’s crucifixion to life

It’s a story of death, betrayal and sacrifice, a 2,000-year-old tale that will be retold in a Medway park on Good Friday.

Man accused of string of sex attacks 'has 90 victims'

Man accused of string of sex attacks 'has 90 victims'

A man accused of a series of sex attacks, robberies and assaults across the county has a total of 90 alleged victims, a court has heard.

Four car crash

Four car crash

Part of Luton Road closed off after a car smashed into three stationary vehicles.

A tough ask, but we'll keep pushing

A tough ask, but we'll keep pushing

Gills boss Justin Edinburgh admits time may be a hindrance to making a renewed push for the play-offs.

Crawley Town v Gillingham - in pictures

Crawley Town v Gillingham - in pictures

Pictures as Gills keep their play-off hopes alive with a crucial win at Crawley.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Click to catch up with the weekend's scores from the Medway Messenger Youth League.

Mos end five-year wait for silverware

Mos end five-year wait for silverware

Invicta Dynamos are celebrating their first trophy in five years after a 9-7 aggregate victory over Chelmsford Chieftains in the Southern Cup.

Todder left fighting for air gets gets vital op after two-year wait

Todder left fighting for air gets gets vital op after two-year wait

A toddler who was left struggling to breathe after having a tonsils operation cancelled three times has finally undergone surgery.

Chatham mum wants to help parents of children with depression

Chatham mum wants to help parents of children with depression

Mum of three Helen Klimkowicz did her best to help as a teenage relative struggled with depression.

Fair seas ahead as two firms start partnership

Fair seas ahead as two firms start partnership

Two marine businesses in Kent - one of which is 300 years old - have merged in a deal which secures the boatyard industry here for another generation.

House goes up in flames

House goes up in flames

Firefighters spent almost three hours putting out a fire in a derelict house.

Racist thug Tasered by police

Racist thug Tasered by police

A racist thug who abused police officers had to be Tasered to stop him from lashing out and assaulting them.

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