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James Jordan becomes favourite to win Dancing on Ice

James Jordan becomes favourite to win Dancing on Ice

Professional dancer James Jordan is the bookies' favourite to win ITV show Dancing on Ice this Sunday.

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Woman, 83, and her dog rescued from blazing bungalow

Woman, 83, and her dog rescued from blazing bungalow

A pensioner is recovering in hospital with burns after neighbours and firefighters rescued her and her pet dog from a blazing bungalow.

Sex attacker strikes again - on a child

Sex attacker strikes again - on a child

A sex predator, locked up indefinitely for attacking two women, struck again within months of being released into the community.

Travellers told to leave after 'nightmare' disruption

Travellers told to leave after 'nightmare' disruption

A court order for travellers to leave a village hall has been served today.

Drug dealers set up base at home of mum and daughter

Drug dealers set up base at home of mum and daughter

Two drug dealers who installed themselves in the flat of a mother and her teenage daughter have been jailed for a total of almost eight years.

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The ups and downs of Tesco in Kent over 100 years

The ups and downs of Tesco in Kent over 100 years

Tesco employs thousands of people across Kent but its relationship with the county has not been without controversy over its 100-year history.

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Shepherd Neame counts cost of finance deal

Shepherd Neame counts cost of finance deal

Britain's oldest brewer has seen a small rise in its underlying pre-tax profits - but fell into the red due to costs from its new finance agreement.

Council leader suspended over Tommy Robinson retweet

Council leader suspended over Tommy Robinson retweet

A Conservative council leader has been suspended from the party after he retweeted a tweet which defended the far-right activist Tommy Robinson.

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Hunt for knife-wielding vodka thief

Hunt for knife-wielding vodka thief

Police have released a CCTV image of a man following a theft at a supermarket where a man later pulled a knife on a shopper.

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‘He was a wonderful son - it’s heartbreaking’

‘He was a wonderful son - it’s heartbreaking’

A science-fiction author, found dead after he went missing from his home, has been described as a "gentle, loving and wonderful" son by his family.

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Terror plotter sentenced today

Terror plotter sentenced today

A man who swore his allegiance to the Islamic State and plotted to kill hundreds of people outside a Disney store will be sentenced today.

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Heavy rain causes flood warning

Heavy rain causes flood warning

A flood alert has been issued for part of Kent.

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Chris Grayling insists he won't be quitting

Chris Grayling insists he won't be quitting

Decision to give Eurotunnel £33m was regrettable but necessary - minister claims

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Accident sparks delays

Accident sparks delays

Drivers are being warned of heavy traffic on the A20.

Lorry queue blocks motorway

Lorry queue blocks motorway

Drivers are being warned of long HGV queues on the M20.

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Banned driver jailed after crash

Banned driver jailed after crash

A banned driver who made up a story after two people were seriously injured in a car he was driving has been jailed.

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Plastic burns in rural fire

Plastic burns in rural fire

Fire crews were called to the scene of a blaze where plastic had caught alight.

Guard orders man with guide dog to leave shopping centre

Guard orders man with guide dog to leave shopping centre

A shopping centre has apologised and said staff will be retrained after a blind man with a guide dog was told to leave the mall.

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Missing man search sparks pre-school lockdown

Missing man search sparks pre-school lockdown

A search for a missing man has taken officers to a woodland near a nursery.

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Hermes courier denies flashing at customers

Hermes courier denies flashing at customers

A self-styled naturist exposed his manhood to unsuspecting householders while delivering parcels, a court heard.

Pre-school on lockdown as police search woods

Pre-school on lockdown as police search woods

A nursery school was put on lockdown with parents told not to pick up their children as police carried out a search this afternoon.

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The seven deadly bins of rubbish company

The seven deadly bins of rubbish company

A public services firm which will see its 30-year contract with a council come to an end, has hit the headlines several times in recent years.

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Plan hatched for large lorry park

Plan hatched for large lorry park

Council bosses have teamed up to deliver a new lorry park in a bid to address the "urgent and unmet need" for more HGV spaces.

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Council to bin relationship with under-fire Serco

Council to bin relationship with under-fire Serco

A council has today revealed it will set up its own bin collection service and end a three-decade relationship with under-fire contractor Serco.

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Teacher unable to speak sings perfectly

Teacher unable to speak sings perfectly

Emotional footage of a woman who cannot speak, but is able to sing a Beatles song perfectly, is being used to promote the health benefits of music.

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Man jailed for Wetherspoon knife threats

Man jailed for Wetherspoon knife threats

A 24-year-old drunk who threatened to kill staff at a Wetherspoon pub while holding a handful of steak knives has been jailed.

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Plea in Christmas 'murder' case delayed

Plea in Christmas 'murder' case delayed

A plea has again been delayed in the case of a man accused of murdering his teenage wife on Christmas Day.

Stark image shows migrants storming ferry

Stark image shows migrants storming ferry

This shocking image shows desperate migrants clinging to the funnel of a DFDS ferry as they tried to gain passage to the UK.

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When Keith Flint and the Prodigy raved at Kent nightclub

When Keith Flint and the Prodigy raved at Kent nightclub

In the wake of the death of rave legend Keith Flint, people have been fondly remembering when the Prodigy absolutely owned it at a nightclub.

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'He said don't worry about me and walked away'

'He said don't worry about me and walked away'

A homeless man who moved in with a kind-hearted stranger during a cold spell has returned to the streets.

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