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Three miles of traffic as M2 closed for repair work

Three miles of traffic as M2 closed for repair work

Two lanes of part of the M2 have been closed for emergency repair work.

Break in at children's play centre

Break in at children's play centre

An indoor soft play centre was broken into overnight and the owner has published pictures of the intruders.

Three generations living under one roof

Three generations living under one roof

Three generations of one family are living together in an experiment to see if multi-generational living can tackle the housing crisis.

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Pictures show damage to former pub after horse box crash

Pictures show damage to former pub after horse box crash

Pictures show the damage caused to a former pub after a horse box crashed into it yesterday.

Businesses 'will quit Kent' if port shuts

Businesses 'will quit Kent' if port shuts

Company bosses say their firms will "go to the wall" if one of Kent's largest ports closes as proposals to relocate elsewhere are not suitable.

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Back-to-school chaos as bus forced to divert

Back-to-school chaos as bus forced to divert

Gas repairs near a town centre have disrupted school buses meaning pupils are arriving late.

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Burglars chased from street after attempted break-in

Burglars chased from street after attempted break-in

Two burglars fled over garden fences and escaped on a motorbike after being confronted by neighbours.

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Daughter to stand trial after mum stabbed 13 times

Daughter to stand trial after mum stabbed 13 times

A woman will stand trial in the new year accused of attempting to murder her mother.

Woman arrested after man stabbed

Woman arrested after man stabbed

A 33-year-old woman is being quizzed by police over an incident which left a man in hospital.

Owen Jones coming to Kent election rally

Owen Jones coming to Kent election rally

Labour activist and journalist Owen Jones is set to visit Kent this weekend to campaign ahead of the general election.

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Police sergeants investigated over 'laddish culture'

Police sergeants investigated over 'laddish culture'

Female police officers have told a misconduct panel how uncomfortable they felt working with two sergeants.

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Fireworks display cancelled over animal safety concerns

Fireworks display cancelled over animal safety concerns

Bosses have cancelled a firework display and festive light switch-on event at a multi-million pound shopping centre expansion.

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Missing man is found safe

Missing man is found safe

Police say a missing man with a distinctive tattoo who was reported missing has now been safely located.

Father and son 'thugs' avoid jail

Father and son 'thugs' avoid jail

A drunk former-builder knocked out a bouncer with one punch in an unprovoked attack, before his dad then set upon the unconscious victim.

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‘Help us to give ‘six-sticks’ send off he deserves’

‘Help us to give ‘six-sticks’ send off he deserves’

Friends are desperately trying to raise £4,500 for a drummer’s funeral.

'I was forced at gunpoint to smuggle migrants'

'I was forced at gunpoint to smuggle migrants'

An aspiring university student has been jailed for people smuggling after trying to feed police "a fanciful tale".

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Mike's cry for the fallen

Mike's cry for the fallen

A town crier is asking for people to send him details of First World War soldiers so he can call their names out in an act of remembrance.

Remembrance Day parades in Kent

Remembrance Day parades in Kent

As Remembrance turns 100 here are all the places in Kent where you can show your respects.

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Lorry and car crash on roundabout

Lorry and car crash on roundabout

Drivers faced delays after a collision involving a lorry and car.

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Two arrests after 50 cars damaged

Two arrests after 50 cars damaged

Two teenagers have been arrested as part of an investigation into reports of criminal damage to 50 vehicles.

Two-car pile up causes delays

Two-car pile up causes delays

Drivers are facing delays on a major road after a two-car crash.

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Man struck by metal chain and bitten on chin

Man struck by metal chain and bitten on chin

A man suffered head and face injuries after he was struck with a metal chain before being bitten on his chin.

Author warned of trouble before migrant deaths

Author warned of trouble before migrant deaths

A book published before the discovery of 39 dead migrants detailed how gangs were using the area for their criminal enterprises.

Candidates revealed for safe seat

Candidates revealed for safe seat

The candidates for a safe Tory seat currently held by the former Defence Secretary have been revealed.

Gran's surgery to rebuild jaw using leg bone

Gran's surgery to rebuild jaw using leg bone

A grandmother had major surgery to rebuild her jaw after developing mouth cancer and surgeons used a bone from her leg.

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Is this the count? Oh no it isn't!

Is this the count? Oh no it isn't!

Two Kent councils have been forced to move their counts because of pantomime season.

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Woman left with 'black abyss' of a tattoo

Woman left with 'black abyss' of a tattoo

A woman has been left 'sore and bruised' and with a 'black abyss of a hole' on her body after a horrific tattoo experience.

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Delays after car crashes into ditch

Delays after car crashes into ditch

Drivers are facing delays after a car smashed into the central reservation before coming off the road.

Jail for body builders who hid needles in food

Jail for body builders who hid needles in food

Two friends who hid syringes and a needle in supermarket products have been jailed.

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Dealer stashed £700 of drugs in pants

Dealer stashed £700 of drugs in pants

A drug dealer has been sent to prison after being found in possession of crack cocaine and heroin.

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