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D-Day 75 flypast causes traffic chaos

D-Day 75 flypast causes traffic chaos

Queues mounted ahead of the flypast to mark 75 years since D-day.

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Dad died after sudden collapse in custody

Dad died after sudden collapse in custody

A mum held back tears as she described her son as "creative and with an abundance of imagination" at an inquest into his death after being arrested.

Dog with horror injury to undergo operation today

Dog with horror injury to undergo operation today

A stray dog found with a slit throat is to have emergency surgery today - thanks to a rescue sanctuary. Beware graphic images.

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Nathan's tragic 20-year mental health struggle

Nathan's tragic 20-year mental health struggle

A beloved son, brother and friend took his life after struggling with a number of different mental health problems.

Teen's dream trip to watch cup final

Teen's dream trip to watch cup final

An Arsenal fan, who suffered a brain injury after being hit by a car, has described his epic trip to Azerbaijan to watch the Europa League final.

MP addresses Parliament over serial killer

MP addresses Parliament over serial killer

An MP has asked to "make the fullest possible representations" to the Parole Board over serial killer Patrick Mackay.

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Pair accused of raping 'drunk' woman

Pair accused of raping 'drunk' woman

A woman has accused two men of rape after they picked her up as she walked the streets, a court heard.

Rod Stewart treat for D-Day veterans

Rod Stewart treat for D-Day veterans

Rock legend Rod Stewart sang to ex-servicemen and women before a commemorative Normandy Landings sailing.

New build safety fears after housebuilder admits fire barriers are missing

New build safety fears after housebuilder admits fire barriers are missing

A homeowner has accused developers of negligence after the housebuilding giant admitted properties are missing vital fire safety barriers.

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Love Island star's cause of death revealed

Love Island star's cause of death revealed

An inquest has uncovered the grim details of how former footballer and Love Island star Mike Thalassitis died.

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Netflix series filmed in Kent released today

Netflix series filmed in Kent released today

The fifth series of an award-winning Netflix series, which was filmed in parts of Kent, has been released today.

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Man knocks himself out in pub performing back flip

Man knocks himself out in pub performing back flip

A 35-year-old man who was celebrating the result of the Champions League final knocked himself out when he tried to do a back flip in a pub.

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Water works finish ahead of schedule

Water works finish ahead of schedule

Roads have fully reopened after work to replace an old water main finished a month ahead of schedule.

Alcohol caused woman's death

Alcohol caused woman's death

A woman who was found dead in a cellar had a high level of alcohol in her system.

Duchess to name new ship

Duchess to name new ship

A new boat is preparing to welcome a The Duchess of Cornwall ahead of its official naming ceremony.

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Man lying in the road after crash

Man lying in the road after crash

A man has been taken to hospital with head and shoulder injuries after being hit by a car.

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Warning amid spike in cash scams

Warning amid spike in cash scams

Police say vulnerable people have been targeted four times by scammers in part of Kent.

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Youngster launches 'healthy coffee alternative'

Youngster launches 'healthy coffee alternative'

A budding entrepreneur has used his struggles to get up for university lectures as inspiration for a new energy product.

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Search for missing man called off

Search for missing man called off

Officers have thanked people who helped in the search for a missing man after he was found.

Traders divided ahead of decisive vote

Traders divided ahead of decisive vote

Dozens of traders are revolting against a second term for divisive scheme aimed at boosting business and footfall.

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Mother, 31, died suddenly at night

Mother, 31, died suddenly at night

A mother was found dead in her flat by a concerned friend who broke in to her flat.

School makes 'rapid improvements'

School makes 'rapid improvements'

Inspectors say a school ordered to make improvements has made a dramatic turnaround.

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‘Women stuck in poverty trap’

‘Women stuck in poverty trap’

Two women from Kent are among the millions challenging changes to their state pensions in London as the decision is taken to the High Court.

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Prayers at council meetings 'exclusionary'

Prayers at council meetings 'exclusionary'

Several councils in Kent still pray at the start of meetings despite a large number of people in the county being non-religious.

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Bid for Lidl store given go-ahead

Bid for Lidl store given go-ahead

Controversial plans to build a Lidl off a main road have been approved by councillors.

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Drug dealer recruiter jailed

Drug dealer recruiter jailed

A London man has been jailed after co-ordinating drug deals in Kent.

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Keep your spirits up with World Gin Day

Keep your spirits up with World Gin Day

Raise a glass to World Gin Day this weekend with some special events in Kent.

Car smashes into bus stop

Car smashes into bus stop

Emergency services are at the scene of an incident where a car has smashed into a bus stop outside a restaurant.

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Police concerned for missing elderly man

Police concerned for missing elderly man

Officers are becoming worried for the welfare of a 70-year-old man who was last seen in the early hours of the morning.

Fury at new KCC tip charges

Fury at new KCC tip charges

Extra charges for taking bags of soil, rubble, hardcore and plasterboard to KCC tips from this week will lead to more fly-tipping, warn protestors.

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