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Border forces called out to 'boat incident'

Border forces called out to 'boat incident'

The Home Office and Coastguard are responding to an incident off the Kent coast.

ATM thieves drive digger into Co-op

ATM thieves drive digger into Co-op

The front of a shop has been severely damaged by thieves attempting to steal a cash machine.

Watchdog orders government departments to review FOI advice it gave Kent emergency planners

Watchdog orders government departments to review FOI advice it gave Kent emergency planners

Information watchdog intervenes over leaked report obtained by Kent Online that gave councils tips on how to refuse FOI requests about Brexit

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Man freed from car

Man freed from car

A man in his 30s was left trapped in his car after a crash.

Met Office issues fog alert

Met Office issues fog alert

Drivers told to slow down and use dipped headlights in fog.

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M20 reopens an hour ahead of schedule

M20 reopens an hour ahead of schedule

Roadworks on the M20 were finished an hour ahead of schedule.

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Get your tickets to steam into Easter

Get your tickets to steam into Easter

Organisers of the annual Festival of Steam and Transport at the Historic Dockyard Chatham are offering tickets at a reduced price for a limited time.

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Cinema ticket postcode lottery for Oscar favourites

Cinema ticket postcode lottery for Oscar favourites

Film lovers going to see Oscar-nominated movies face a postcode lottery over the price of cinema tickets, a KentOnline investigation has found.

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Luke's great lengths to thank life-savers

Luke's great lengths to thank life-savers

A boy who needed heart surgery days after being born is raising money for a children's centre.

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Seafront project's £29m price tag

Seafront project's £29m price tag

The cost of controversial plans to build a leisure centre and 150 seafront homes has reignited calls for it to be scrapped.

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Report claims freight airport is 'unviable'

Report claims freight airport is 'unviable'

A new report has been published as part of efforts to fight off plans to re-open a dormant airport.

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Attempted murder charge after stabbing

Attempted murder charge after stabbing

A 27-year-old has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a woman was attacked and a man was stabbed.

Helicopter searches for missing girl, 4

Helicopter searches for missing girl, 4

A four-year-old girl has been reunited with her family after an emotive plea for help.

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Police car crashes while chasing 'drink-driver'

Police car crashes while chasing 'drink-driver'

A police car crashed into another vehicle while chasing a suspected drink-driver.

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Masked raiders threaten to hurt woman and children

Masked raiders threaten to hurt woman and children

Three masked burglars forced their way into a house and threatened to harm and woman and two children before fleeing with cash and jewellery.

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Missing man found

Missing man found

Officers have now found a 28-year-old man who was last seen over a week ago.

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Drugs haul found in Kent seaside town

Drugs haul found in Kent seaside town

Police forensics officers have been seen removing 'vast amounts' of cannabis plants after an early morning raid.

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Four charged over hospital power cut

Four charged over hospital power cut

Four men have appeared in court charged with criminal damage with intent to endanger life after a major hospital suffered a four-hour power cut.

M2 reopens after three-vehicle crash

M2 reopens after three-vehicle crash

Delays have cleared after an earlier crash on the M2, which blocked the road and led to long tailbacks.

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Paedophile jailed for abusing teenage girl

Paedophile jailed for abusing teenage girl

A 28-year-old man who committed a series of sex offences against a teenage girl, including taking indecent photographs of her, is now behind bars.

Seven escape burning house

Seven escape burning house

Seven people were "very fortunate" to have escaped a burning house after being woken by a woman's scream.

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'We are heartbroken beyond heartbroken'

'We are heartbroken beyond heartbroken'

Tributes are pouring in for a "talented, polite and hard-working" goalkeeper following her death aged 18.

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Water gushes down road as main bursts

Water gushes down road as main bursts

Engineers are trying to restore supplies to hundreds of homes left without water after mains burst this morning.

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Can our schools make sums add up?

Can our schools make sums add up?

Concerns are being raised about the soaring salaries of those in charge of schools amid cutbacks.

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Kent braced for mini heatwave

Kent braced for mini heatwave

Almost a year after the Beast from the East struck, temperatures are set to reach 15C this weekend.

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Parish council 'left in dark' about solar farm

Parish council 'left in dark' about solar farm

A council has been criticised for failing to alert parish councillors to a 50-acre solar farm project which will cost almost £6m.

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'You must be a drunk'

'You must be a drunk'

Volunteers who've spent 10 years helping the homeless have spoken of the plight facing those living on our streets.

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'Stabbing' victim airlifted to hospital

'Stabbing' victim airlifted to hospital

Police are investigating reports a man was stabbed during a disturbance.

Dog sniffs out horse in ditch

Dog sniffs out horse in ditch

A distressed horse was hoisted from a ditch after being discovered by a pet dog.

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Rees Mogg has 'no fear' of second referendum

Rees Mogg has 'no fear' of second referendum

Brexiteer MP Jacob Rees-Mogg has told students at a lecture in Kent that a People's Vote would result in an "overwhelming" victory for Leave.

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