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Burglar caught napping with loot

Burglar caught napping with loot

A thief has been jailed after he was found asleep on the sofa clutching jewellery he had stolen during a burglary.

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Losing 7st earns hug from Hollyoaks star

Losing 7st earns hug from Hollyoaks star

A super slimmer who lost more than seven stone has been congratulated by soap star Jamie Lomas.

'Stolen' Christmas tree saved

'Stolen' Christmas tree saved

The mystery of a missing Christmas tree from a village square has been solved after a cleaner saved it from vandals.

Pervert jailed for more than three years

Pervert jailed for more than three years

A man who sexually abused a young girl has been jailed for more than three years.

Lidl bids for new town store

Lidl bids for new town store

Budget supermarket chain Lidl has submitted plans to open a new store in Kent.

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Weapons arrest after Primark 'attack'

Weapons arrest after Primark 'attack'

A 16-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of assault and possessing an offensive weapon following a disturbance at Primark.

Where to find a Christmas market in Kent

Where to find a Christmas market in Kent

Pick up some festive treats and soak up the atmosphere at a Christmas market in Kent with our guide.

Baby boys 'increase risk of post-natal depression'

Baby boys 'increase risk of post-natal depression'

Women who give birth to boys have an increased risk of post-natal depression over those having a girl, say scientists at a Kent university.

Dead horse dumped at roadside

Dead horse dumped at roadside

A dead horse has been left dumped at the side of the road for three days. WARNING: Graphic content.

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Remembrance service events and road closures

Remembrance service events and road closures

This Sunday is Armistice Day and people will gather across the county to remember the fallen.

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Reindeers axed from Christmas Market

Reindeers axed from Christmas Market

Live reindeer have been axed by organisers of a Christmas market after visitors voiced concerns after covert filming caught animals being abused.

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Black children 'called monkeys' on bus

Black children 'called monkeys' on bus

A bus company is investigating claims of racism after one of its drivers allegedly called black children "animals and monkeys".

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'We want our Sarah home'

'We want our Sarah home'

The boyfriend of missing mum Sarah Wellgreen has made an urgent appeal to help bring her home - as today marks a months since she disappeared.

New closure announced on M20

New closure announced on M20

Highways officials have announced yet another closure on the M20 as misery for motorists continues while a new multimillion-pound junction is built.

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Kings of the castle revealed

Kings of the castle revealed

New figures show who rocked and who flopped at the Castle Concerts - and how the event has fared over the years.

Migrants rescued in English Channel

Migrants rescued in English Channel

Migrants have been rescued off the Kent coast in an operation between the coastguard and Border Force officials.

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Road re-opened after Morrisons fire

Road re-opened after Morrisons fire

A main road running alongside a Morrisons supermarket ravaged by fire has been re-opened, but with temporary traffic lights in place.

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Kent's silliest tattoos

Kent's silliest tattoos

Britain's finest works of body art will be on show at the Kent Tattoo Convention - yet many people wish they had stopped to think before they inked.

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Baby born on board train

Baby born on board train

Rail staff had to deal with an unexpected arrival following the birth of a baby on board a train.

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Coastguard and border officials at 'incident' in Channel

Coastguard and border officials at 'incident' in Channel

The coastguard has been deployed into the English Channel to help Border Force officials with an "incident".

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Murder charge after gym death

Murder charge after gym death

A 36-year-old has been charged with murder two years after a Kent man was stabbed at a gym in south east London.

Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge arrives in Kent today

Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge arrives in Kent today

TV crews are set to follow a group of teen cyclists today as they make their way through Kent from Calais in aid of charity.

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Drivers with 12 points still behind the wheel

Drivers with 12 points still behind the wheel

Dozens of "dangerous drivers" are still on the roads, despite racking up enough points for a ban.

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Police to guard Remembrance service

Police to guard Remembrance service

A Remembrance service will have police on patrol after an angry veteran hurled a torrent of abuse at volunteers last year.

Poppy sellers subjected to abuse

Poppy sellers subjected to abuse

Military veterans selling poppies door-to-door have been met with foul-mouthed abuse.

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Rats 'reigning supreme' on housing estate

Rats 'reigning supreme' on housing estate

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE. Council tenants fear their lives are at risk due to a severe rat problem which has seen the vermin infest sofas, bathrooms and a tumble dryer.

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Brexit secretary's crossing faux pas

Brexit secretary's crossing faux pas

Brexit secretary Dominic Raab said he “hadn’t quite understood” the importance of the Dover to Calais crossing.

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Man in serious condition after catapult attack

Man in serious condition after catapult attack

A suspected catapult attack that shattered the window of a car has left the victim in a serious condition.

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"Are we going to have another Christmas worrying about something out of our control?"

"Are we going to have another Christmas worrying about something out of our control?"

The boss of a Kent ferry firm has straightforward ways to handle the turmoil of leaving the EU.

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Protest against live animal exports

Protest against live animal exports

Dozens of animal-rights protestors have gathered at a port as lorry loads of live calves arrive to be shipped for slaughter.

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