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Life for 'brutal' murder of homeless man

Life for 'brutal' murder of homeless man

A killer who murdered a homeless man and dumped his body will have to serve a minimum of 20 years before being released.

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Man dies after boat capsizes

Man dies after boat capsizes

A man has died after a boat capsized in the Thames Estuary.

Ambulance blocked by D-Day crowds

Ambulance blocked by D-Day crowds

A case of bad timing blocked an ambulance blue lighting its way to an emergency as crowds gathered to watch a D-Day flypast overhead.

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Basketballer hits college league in the US

Basketballer hits college league in the US

A basketball player who only started playing five years ago is set to play across the pond.

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Fire tears through industrial estate

Fire tears through industrial estate

Smoke could be seen billowing out of a building as a fire ripped through an industrial estate.

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Harry Hill to host Junior Bake Off

Harry Hill to host Junior Bake Off

Harry Hill is to be the host of the Channel 4 series of Junior Bake Off alongside Prue Leith which will air later this year.

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Couple transform garden with D-Day display

Couple transform garden with D-Day display

A couple has created an impressive tribute to honour of the 75th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

Shopping centre to get £11m upgrade

Shopping centre to get £11m upgrade

Work is expected to begin in the autumn to transform a Kent shopping centre.

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Dog left trapped between two houses

Dog left trapped between two houses

Firefighters had to be called to help free a Jack Russell terrier that got itself stuck between two homes.

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Police chase ends in farmer's field

Police chase ends in farmer's field

Two suspected thieves are in custody after a chase involving up to six police vehicles.

Man arrested on suspicion of rape

Man arrested on suspicion of rape

A man in his 20s has been arrested and bailed on suspicion of rape following an incident at the weekend.

Savage attack left man's intestines hanging out

Savage attack left man's intestines hanging out

A terrified man, who was stabbed and beaten by two men, has now left the county in fear after an attack in which he thought he would die.

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Gambling addict took his own life

Gambling addict took his own life

A farm hand who lost hundreds of pounds through gambling was found dead by a work colleague.

Mum's mercy trip for epileptic daughter

Mum's mercy trip for epileptic daughter

A mother has flown to Holland again to get medicinal cannabis oil for her sick child.

Deliveroo heads to coastal town

Deliveroo heads to coastal town

Deliveroo, the food delivery service, is heading to yet another town in Kent later next month.

Man revived outside shop parade

Man revived outside shop parade

A man has been resuscitated by paramedics after he was found collapsed in a car.

D-Day veteran parachutes into Normandy

D-Day veteran parachutes into Normandy

A 95-year-old parachuted into Normandy 75 years after he did so during the Second World War.

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Teenage girl rescued from mud

Teenage girl rescued from mud

A girl had to be rescued by emergency crews after getting stuck in mud up to her waist.

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Location of 105 anti-terror bollards revealed

Location of 105 anti-terror bollards revealed

More details have been revealed regarding an "immensely complex" project aimed at preventing a terrorist attack on busy retail streets.

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Banned 'gambler' places bets at 15 bookies

Banned 'gambler' places bets at 15 bookies

An undercover investigation by KentOnline has exposed the "dangerous flaws" in a scheme designed to protect addicts.

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Cat-killing mother fox grabs pet from garden

Cat-killing mother fox grabs pet from garden

A cat owner is warning other animal lovers to keep their pets indoors after her elderly cat was killed by a fox with young living near her home.

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Criticism of walk-in closure

Criticism of walk-in closure

A petition has been set up after it was announced a walk-in centre will close.

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'Disgust' as town fails to mark D-Day

'Disgust' as town fails to mark D-Day

Members of a Merchant Navy Association have expressed their disgust as their council fails to mark D-Day.

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'We knew how important it was, even then'

'We knew how important it was, even then'

A 93-year-old veteran recalls his memories of the Normandy landings on the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

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Yo-ho-no! It's the end of the Pirate Festival

Yo-ho-no! It's the end of the Pirate Festival

Captain Cutlass has announced the end of a much loved pirate festival.

Special D-Day anniversary screening of Saving Private Ryan

Special D-Day anniversary screening of Saving Private Ryan

A digitally remastered version of the epic D-Day movie Saving Private Ryan will be shown in the county to mark the anniversary today.

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'Money laundering ring' discovered by police

'Money laundering ring' discovered by police

A suspected money laundering ring discovered by police could have put £5.2m of fake notes into the economy.

New seawall mural will be no ‘moody mermaid’

New seawall mural will be no ‘moody mermaid’

An artist has promised a new sea wall mural will be 'quite different' to its 'moody' neighbour.

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Business chief apologises for blocking access to pension fund

Business chief apologises for blocking access to pension fund

The manager of the fund in which KCC has invested £263m in to has apologised on You Tube for blocking access.

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'They may as well have stamped on his grave'

'They may as well have stamped on his grave'

The mum of a cyclist who was hit by a van and killed said she feels "violated" after his memorial bench was vandalised.

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