Two men were injured in a double stabbing when three men forced their way into a flat above a kebab shop.

A man in his 30s answered the door to the flat in Kestrel Road, Lordswood at 5.45am on New Year's Day and three men forced their way in.

One of the men had a knife and the victim suffered cuts and bruises to his head, neck and arm.

Another man in his 30s was also in the flat and suffered cuts to his head and torso. Both victims were taken to a local hospital.

One of the reported attackers is described as white and in his 40s, the others are also white and in their 20s.

Police are treating this as a isolated incident.

Anyone who has any information is asked to contact police by calling 01634 792209 quoting reference XY/25/17.

Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.