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Mum praised for fundraising after cancer diagnosis

Mum praised for fundraising after cancer diagnosis

A mum-of-two with breast cancer has received a special gift from kmfm's Make Someone's Christmas after raising money for charity.

Librarian left covered in blood after hammer attack

Librarian left covered in blood after hammer attack

A woman attacked a member of staff in a fit of rage after being banned from a library.

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Migrants rescued in Channel

Migrants rescued in Channel

An operation carried out by French authorities found a fishing boat with ten people on board trying to reach the county.

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Man dripping in blood after pub glass attack

Man dripping in blood after pub glass attack

A pub-goer was left covered in blood after a glass was smashed in his face.

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Woman home after two-year hospital stay

Woman home after two-year hospital stay

A much-loved patient has gone home in time for Christmas after a stay that lasted nearly two years at Maidstone Hospital.

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One lane closed after motorbike accident on motorway

One lane closed after motorbike accident on motorway

There is heavy traffic on a motorway after a motorbike crash.

Man crashed stolen car into police officers

Man crashed stolen car into police officers

A burglar who broke into a house and stole a car before crashing it into a police patrol has been jailed.

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Men armed with 'axes' target hotel

Men armed with 'axes' target hotel

Two men wielding 'axes' were reported to have entered and robbed a hotel.

Police chief rules out giving all officers tasers

Police chief rules out giving all officers tasers

The number of police carrying tasers has risen by nearly 100 in six months.

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Drive-in cinema disappears without notice

Drive-in cinema disappears without notice

Customers and a venue have been left out of pocket after a drive-in cinema cancelled all of its showings.

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MP will have to wait weeks for verdict

MP will have to wait weeks for verdict

Kent MP Craig Mackinlay will have to wait until the new year to learn his fate in his election expenses trial.

Cannabis oil treatment helps Teagan

Cannabis oil treatment helps Teagan

A young girl with a severe form of epilepsy is back at home after receiving cannabis-based medication in a London hospital.

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Scally hits back

Scally hits back

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally has hit out at the critics who he believes are damaging the club.

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Man taken to hospital after bar assault

Man taken to hospital after bar assault

A man's been taken to hospital after a disturbance at a seaside bar.

£200k fine for Network Rail after man suffers broken neck

£200k fine for Network Rail after man suffers broken neck

Network Rail was today fined £200,000 over safety failures which led to an employee suffering serious injuries at a manual level crossing.

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Body lay undiscovered for months

Body lay undiscovered for months

The body of a mother-of-two which was found in undergrowth had probably laid undiscovered for months, an inquest heard.

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10ft Christmas tree stolen from pensioner's garden

10ft Christmas tree stolen from pensioner's garden

A pensioner has been forced to put up a miniature Christmas tree after thieves stole his 10ft high decoration complete with tinsel and baubles.

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Wetherspoons hit by 'technical issues'

Wetherspoons hit by 'technical issues'

Chips are among the menu choices which are currently not available at a busy city centre pub.

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Met Police descend on motorway services

Met Police descend on motorway services

Around 10 police vans have been spotted at motorway services on the M20 this morning.

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Hadlow Tower up for grabs in prize draw

Hadlow Tower up for grabs in prize draw

The world's tallest Gothic folly could be yours by solving one simple puzzle.

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Heavy delays following A299 crash

Heavy delays following A299 crash

There are heavy delays on the A299 Thanet Way this morning following a crash.

New bridge 'rather green'

New bridge 'rather green'

Councillors are not convinced in Highways England's colour choice for a "rather green" bridge which has been built over the M20.

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Lorry and car collide on A229

Lorry and car collide on A229

Traffic was queuing into a town centre after a lorry and a car hit.

Historic bridge closed following crash

Historic bridge closed following crash

Police have closed a bridge after it was struck by a car.

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Crash closes crossing carriageway

Crash closes crossing carriageway

The northbound carriageway of the Sheppey Crossing is shut after a car crashed into the central reservation.

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Plans for The Range and Costa approved

Plans for The Range and Costa approved

The Range and a Costa Coffee drive-thru are to open on a new retail park after plans were approved.

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Christmas films: is Die Hard one?

Christmas films: is Die Hard one?

A poll has answered the 30-year-old question - is Die Hard a Christmas film. The KM Group's cinema writer has a view, but what's yours?

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Family's eight-month wait for crash victim's funeral

Family's eight-month wait for crash victim's funeral

Relatives of a man who died after being hit by a lorry are still seeking answers about the lead up to his death.

Race night 'fight not over'

Race night 'fight not over'

Speedway fans have been reassured after a council rejected permission to host races on a Saturday.

Woman to meet hero who saved her life 31 years ago

Woman to meet hero who saved her life 31 years ago

A bride is to finally meet the fearless woman who jumped into a lake to rescue her.

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