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Five arrests after serious 'gang attack' on teen

Five arrests after serious 'gang attack' on teen

Five teenagers have been arrested in connection with an attack on a young exchange student who remains in a serious condition in hospital.

Leisure complex units still empty six months after launch

Leisure complex units still empty six months after launch

Restaurant units remain empty six months after a cinema and hotel complex opened - but details of the first tenants are expected “imminently”.

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Schoolgirl raped on park bench

Schoolgirl raped on park bench

Police are hunting a teenage boy after a schoolgirl was attacked in a park.

Apology as station sign urges passengers to 'jump'

Apology as station sign urges passengers to 'jump'

Southeastern has apologised after shocked passengers spotted an "inappropriate" sign at a Kent railway station.

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Secret Drinker reviews 'Kent's premier gay and lesbian bar'

Secret Drinker reviews 'Kent's premier gay and lesbian bar'

Our undercover reporter drops in for a pint at the Riverside Tavern in Medway.

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Four arrested after town centre assault

Four arrested after town centre assault

A man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after a high street attack.

MP devastated by serious attack on 'exchange student'

MP devastated by serious attack on 'exchange student'

An MP has called a serious assault on a young exchange student a "shameful stain" on the city.

School's name change a 'slap in the face'

School's name change a 'slap in the face'

Furious parents say the new name of a primary school is "an insult" to a village's history.

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Can you believe this mistake?

Can you believe this mistake?

A unicorn kids' top sold in a high street store has a spelling mistake slapped on the front.

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Police cordon in town centre

Police cordon in town centre

Police have taped off part of a town centre high street.

M20 crash causes chaos

M20 crash causes chaos

There are delays of up to an hour after a crash involving a lorry and a car left a man in hospital.

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All you need to know about Castle Concerts

All you need to know about Castle Concerts

With just a month to go until some of the biggest names in a concerts' 25-year history there's still time to grab your tickets.

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Disabled boy stopped from using pool slide

Disabled boy stopped from using pool slide

A 10-year-old boy was unable to use a slide at a swimming pool because his dad was told he couldn't help him.

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Ex football coach lied to police

Ex football coach lied to police

A former football coach accused his sister, who doesn't have a driving licence, of speeding in his Porsche.

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GP’s ‘foolish’ decision to prescribe drugs to friend

GP’s ‘foolish’ decision to prescribe drugs to friend

A doctor who used an old pad to prescribe a friend sleeping pills has been suspended.

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The 8 Michelin-listed restaurants in Kent that serve fish and chips

The 8 Michelin-listed restaurants in Kent that serve fish and chips

To celebrate National Fish and Chips Day, here is your guide to the top dining destinations to sample a plate of fish and chips in the county.

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Vandals force Arriva to skip road

Vandals force Arriva to skip road

Arriva has stopped one of its services from going down a road after it's buses were targeted with catapults.

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Destination Kent guide for 2019 is out now

Destination Kent guide for 2019 is out now

Our glossy guide to family days out and the best-kept secrets across Kent, Destination Kent, is out today.

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Two hurt in serious M2 crash

Two hurt in serious M2 crash

An off-duty doctor and police officer helped at the scene of a serious crash on the M2.

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Teen has 'serious injuries' after assault

Teen has 'serious injuries' after assault

A teenager is in hospital after suffering serious injuries in an assault.

Man charged with people smuggling

Man charged with people smuggling

A man has been charged after six Iranians, including a minor, were found on a boat heading for the English coast.

Police cordon in city centre

Police cordon in city centre

Emergency services have been called to a city centre.

One-eyed lioness dies after short illness

One-eyed lioness dies after short illness

A much loved lioness who could "pull off" the one-eyed look has died following a short illness.

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Drunk's toy gun attack caught on CCTV

Drunk's toy gun attack caught on CCTV

The "terrifying" moment a raging drunk threatened a bouncer and bar owner with a toy gun has been revealed after CCTV footage emerged.

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Drivers at a standstill after M2 crash

Drivers at a standstill after M2 crash

There are long delays on the M2 following a crash.

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Boris gets the backing of Kent MP in leadership bid

Boris gets the backing of Kent MP in leadership bid

A Kent MP has become the first in the county to back Boris Johnson to be the next Prime Minister.

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Killer emperor coin bought for half a million

Killer emperor coin bought for half a million

A piece of gold from ancient Rome sold at five times its estimated price.

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Pair 'racially abuse and threaten to stab man'

Pair 'racially abuse and threaten to stab man'

Two people are in custody after an off-duty police officer saw a man threatened late at night.

Band's equipment destroyed in blaze

Band's equipment destroyed in blaze

A popular folk band say they are "truly gutted" after losing all their performance equipment in a fire and launch a fundraising campaign.

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Call for giant roadside wind turbines

Call for giant roadside wind turbines

More measures on campus to tackle climate change are needed, say campaigners.

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