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Donations top £12k for new inquests into Grindr killer victims

Donations top £12k for new inquests into Grindr killer victims

The families of the victims of murderer Stephen Port are closer to getting legal support they want for a second inquest into their loved ones' deaths.

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Woman dead after cliff fall

Woman dead after cliff fall

A woman in her 20s has died after falling from a cliff.

Teenager's river death remains a mystery

Teenager's river death remains a mystery

The mother of a teenager whose body was pulled from a river feared her son may have been murdered, an inquest heard.

Injunction stops couple building illegal caravan site

Injunction stops couple building illegal caravan site

A council discovered they were getting an unlawful caravan site ready on Green Belt land.

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Bus passenger in racial abuse arrest

Bus passenger in racial abuse arrest

A woman in her 30s was arrested on suspicion of racial abuse and assaulting a police officer following an incident on a bus in a town centre.

Inquest into terror attack hears evidence

Inquest into terror attack hears evidence

An inquest into those who were killed in the Westminster Bridge attack has heard of the graphic and shocking scenes left by terrorist Khalid Masood.

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Countywide newspaper launched

Countywide newspaper launched

The best stories from across Kent are now available to read in one countywide newspaper.

Man in court accused of attempted murder

Man in court accused of attempted murder

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman suffered head injuries during an incident in a quiet village.

Emergency services help 'distressed woman'

Emergency services help 'distressed woman'

Police and ambulances attended an incident involving a "distressed woman" at a home.

Teenager attacked with bottle

Teenager attacked with bottle

Police are investigating a vicious bottle attack on a teenager who suffered cuts to his face.

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Burglar rescued after getting stuck in window

Burglar rescued after getting stuck in window

It wasn't the best of days for one would-be burglar - who got trapped in a window and had to be rescued by firefighters.

Drunk who staggered towards oncoming train jailed

Drunk who staggered towards oncoming train jailed

A drunk who staggered towards an oncoming high speed train while carrying a weapon has been jailed, according to police.

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Row after parking ticket bought for Scotland car park

Row after parking ticket bought for Scotland car park

A photographer and city council were at loggerheads after a parking mistake saw a man pay for a ticket in Scotland

Village pub up for sale

Village pub up for sale

A pub with living quarters has gone on the market for less than £300,000.

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Youth football coach admits 20 thefts

Youth football coach admits 20 thefts

Children's dreams were dashed after a man stole money that was meant to pay for them to see a Premier League match.

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Churchill's legacy lives on

Churchill's legacy lives on

A new treehouse has been launched at the former home of one of Britain's most famous politicians.

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Ex Ukip stalwart blocked from joining Tories

Ex Ukip stalwart blocked from joining Tories

A key political figure has been rejected by the Conservatives amid fears his background could bring the party into disrepute.

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Cuts put autistic woman's life 'in danger'

Cuts put autistic woman's life 'in danger'

A mum has hit out after her daughter, who is unable to wash or dress herself without help, faces having her care cut.

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Mum jailed for abducting children

Mum jailed for abducting children

A woman is behind bars after abducting her two young daughters, in an attempt to take them to Alaska.

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Emergency crews at coast incident

Emergency crews at coast incident

An air ambulance has landed amid reports of concern for a woman's safety.

Police deny Brexit chaos reports

Police deny Brexit chaos reports

A leaked document suggests police leave in Kent could be cancelled and officers pulled in on rest days if the UK crashes out of Europe.

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Update: MP avoids 'censure'

Update: MP avoids 'censure'

One of Kent's MPs has avoided potential action for supporting groups that have criticised Labour's stance on anti-Semitism.

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Darling Buds farm on market for £3m

Darling Buds farm on market for £3m

The iconic Darling Buds of May farm has gone on the market.

Police helicopter helps snare 'thief'

Police helicopter helps snare 'thief'

A police helicopter was spotted hovering over a town centre as officers looked for a man who was wanted on suspicion of theft.

Trio threatened man with gun

Trio threatened man with gun

Three men involved in a street fight terrified a teenager when an imitation gun was pointed at his head.

Car stuck on motorway embankment

Car stuck on motorway embankment

Emergency services recovered a car after it came off the motorway and ended up on an embankment.

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Teens robbed at 'gunpoint'

Teens robbed at 'gunpoint'

Police are hunting a 'gunman' after two boys were robbed of their mobile phones in a village.

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Teen facing jail for stabbing dad on his doorstep

Teen facing jail for stabbing dad on his doorstep

A stabbing victim thought he was going to die after being attacked as he confronted vandals.

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Hundreds mourn brave teenager

Hundreds mourn brave teenager

Friends and family have remembered a popular pupil who inspired more than £300,000 of community fundraising as he battled a brain tumour.

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Fall in child arrests 'due to police cuts'

Fall in child arrests 'due to police cuts'

Cuts to police budgets are behind a two-thirds fall in the number of children arrested in Kent over the last eight years, according to a councillor.

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