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MPs back compromise deal over Brexit

MPs back compromise deal over Brexit

The plan named the ‘Malthouse Compromise’ is being backed by three of the county's MPs as a Brexit deal.

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City among UK's best for first-time buyers

City among UK's best for first-time buyers

A 'youthful' Kent city has been named one of the country's top cities for young adults to buy a home.

Golfer died in crash with uninsured teen

Golfer died in crash with uninsured teen

A teenager involved in a fatal crash was not to blame for the death of an 89-year-old.

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Man posed as fake barrister

Man posed as fake barrister

A fraudster falsely set himself up as a barrister after becoming "fixated"his dream career.

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Firefighters tackle high street blaze

Firefighters tackle high street blaze

Crews are a the scene after flames and smoke were seen billowing from a property above a high street restaurant.

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Tunnel delays after smash

Tunnel delays after smash

Heavy traffic is building up near the Medway Tunnel after it was closed for a short time due to a two car crash.

Plans to use teachers and NHS staff to prevent knife crime

Plans to use teachers and NHS staff to prevent knife crime

Government plans could require teachers and health workers to report concerns about children they suspect of being involved in violent crime.

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Credit card fraud sparks CCTV appeal

Credit card fraud sparks CCTV appeal

Police want to speak to this woman after a laptop and a mobile phone were bought fraudulently.

Ukip to field only three candidates

Ukip to field only three candidates

An opposition party is is set to contest just three wards in upcoming council elections.

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Shop worker threatened with screwdriver

Shop worker threatened with screwdriver

Two men are being hunted by police after threatening shop worker with a screwdriver before making off with cash.

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Gritters launched as temperatures freeze

Gritters launched as temperatures freeze

Kent's gritting team are returning to the roads tonight as temperatures set to plummet.

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Three teenagers arrested following 'assault'

Three teenagers arrested following 'assault'

Officers have arrested three teenagers after two men sustained hand and arm injuries in an alleged assault.

Player wage delays an 'absolute disgrace'

Player wage delays an 'absolute disgrace'

Ebbsfleet United players have issued a second public statement criticising the club's owner.

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Major clothing chain to shut store

Major clothing chain to shut store

One of the UK's best-known fashion retailers is closing a Kent store after two decades.

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Police seize 39 firearms from house

Police seize 39 firearms from house

More than 150 people have been arrested during a knife crime blitz by police.

Actor Sir Ian rallies support for lost theatre venue

Actor Sir Ian rallies support for lost theatre venue

A stage and screen star has used his one-man show in Kent to rally support for the regeneration of a derelict theatre.

Plea for retail tycoon to take over site of M&S store

Plea for retail tycoon to take over site of M&S store

A business group is hoping to persuade a retail tycoon to take over the site of a closing M&S store.

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Outrage as troops shoot at Corbyn picture

Outrage as troops shoot at Corbyn picture

An MP has slammed a "disgraceful" video of soldiers shooting at a picture of Jeremy Corbyn.

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Fly-tipping to block road for six days

Fly-tipping to block road for six days

Highways officers have said a road will have to be closed for nearly a week due to fly-tipping.

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Council 'in disrepute' over tweets

Council 'in disrepute' over tweets

A council leader is to be quizzed tonight over his support of controversial right-wing activist Tommy Robinson.

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Two men 'assaulted' on playing field

Two men 'assaulted' on playing field

Two men were taken to hospital after they were allegedly assaulted on a playing field.

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'Snow' shower hits Kent

'Snow' shower hits Kent

A video captured a moment of mad weather as a hail shower resembled snow yesterday.

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Ancient human bones found

Ancient human bones found

Police have confirmed human remains found at a building site are from the Middle Ages.

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Training ground turns Fleet away

Training ground turns Fleet away

Ebbsfleet United are set to be suspended from their training ground over an unpaid bill of around £30,000.

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Dani Dyer in Kent this weekend

Dani Dyer in Kent this weekend

Love Island star Dani Dyer talks about life's challenges as she prepares to visit Kent to mark the publication of her first book, What Would Dani Do?

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Horror as mum finds 'maggot' in KFC sweetcorn

Horror as mum finds 'maggot' in KFC sweetcorn

A mum was about to bite into a cob of sweetcorn when she spotted a "maggot" inside.

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Football stars coach youngsters at match

Football stars coach youngsters at match

Talented young footballers were coached by Chelsea legend, Dennis Wise and the match was broadcast to seven million people.

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Portrait unearthed in a trinket box

Portrait unearthed in a trinket box

A so-called lost portrait of Charles Dickens has been discovered after 174 years in a trinket box.

Speeding drivers 'not getting away with it'

Speeding drivers 'not getting away with it'

Police have disputed figures suggesting they catch the fewest speeding motorists in the country.

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Several road closures overnight

Several road closures overnight

One tunnel at the Dartford Crossing and other main routes will be closed tonight so planned roadworks can take place.

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