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Woman prosecuted after being hurt by her own dog

Woman prosecuted after being hurt by her own dog

A court has fined a dog owner and ordered her to keep her animal muzzled after it was involved in an attack - where she was the victim.

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Dog thefts rise in Kent

Dog thefts rise in Kent

The number of dog thefts across the county has risen by nearly 40% in the last year.

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Would you pay higher taxes to fund the NHS?

Would you pay higher taxes to fund the NHS?

We asked Kent shoppers if they would pay higher taxes to fund the NHS as a new report claims health spending needs to rise by £2,000 per household.

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Woman who met Clinton cleared of smuggling refugee

Woman who met Clinton cleared of smuggling refugee

A woman who met Hillary Clinton and the daughter of a Lord have both been cleared of trying to smuggle someone from a refugee camp into the UK.

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Ex-cop jailed over child abuse images

Ex-cop jailed over child abuse images

A disgraced former police officer who downloaded more than 22,000 child sex abuse images has been jailed for just over three-and-a-half months.

Thief convicted after TOWIE star's car stolen

Thief convicted after TOWIE star's car stolen

Two men are facing sentence over the burglary of a reality star’s home and theft of her expensive car.

Smoke from van covers main road

Smoke from van covers main road

Motorists were warned of rush-hour delays after smoke from a van covered a carriageway on a major route.

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Council deputy charged with assault

Council deputy charged with assault

A council's deputy leader has been charged with assault after an incident at a disability awareness event.

Revival of 1960s safety cartoons

Revival of 1960s safety cartoons

Two-lovable cartoon characters from the 1960s returned after half a century in a campaign to remind people dialling 999 to ask for the coastguard.

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Affray arrest in Waitrose car park

Affray arrest in Waitrose car park

A man remains in custody after police were called to an alleged altercation in a town-centre supermarket.

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Bees swarm on car

Bees swarm on car

Images show the moment a swarm of bees made a new home for themselves on a car in a residential street.

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Yacht intercepted on Thames

Yacht intercepted on Thames

Police carried out a dramatic interception of a Belgian yacht on the Thames this afternoon.

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Council tells farmer 'get off your land'

Council tells farmer 'get off your land'

A community has vented its fury amid claims a council has ordered a farmer to sell land against his will to help build 10,000 homes.

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Cheryl feeling flush as psychic powers boost poker earnings

Cheryl feeling flush as psychic powers boost poker earnings

A tarot reader claims her psychic abilities are helping her win big on poker.

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£20bn bill for 'max fac'

£20bn bill for 'max fac'

Firm could face a £20bn bill if one form of customs checks is adopted after Brexit, it's been claimed.

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£20bn bill for 'max fac'

£20bn bill for 'max fac'

Firm could face a £20bn bill if one form of customs checks is adopted after Brexit, it's been claimed.

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Lorry crashes into embankment

Lorry crashes into embankment

A lorry overturned after suffering a blow-out on a motorway causing long delays for much of the day.

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Smuggling suspect's brush with US political leader

Smuggling suspect's brush with US political leader

This is the moment a woman accused of smuggling an illegal immigrant into the UK met future presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

Drone 'spied' on girls playing in pool

Drone 'spied' on girls playing in pool

Concerned parents fear a drone may have spied on their daughters as they played in a pool

Drug dealer jailed for five years

Drug dealer jailed for five years

A crack and heroin dealer who threw his stash into a garden when running away from police has been jailed.

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Giraffe births live streamed at wildlife park

Giraffe births live streamed at wildlife park

An wildlife park in Kent is gearing up for the arrival of two new giraffe calves, and broadcasting it online.

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Husband arrested after woman's body found

Husband arrested after woman's body found

An estranged husband has been arrested on suspicion of murder after his wife was found dead.

Car mounts traffic island

Car mounts traffic island

This car hit a traffic island after a crash with another vehicle.

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Three escape house fire

Three escape house fire

Two fire crews were called to a Kent village this morning to reports of a house fire.

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Town's first Krispy Kreme opens to doughnut lovers

Town's first Krispy Kreme opens to doughnut lovers

A world-renowned doughnut chain has handed over its first batch of treats after opening in a shopping centre.

'We should get rid of the blanket ban...'

'We should get rid of the blanket ban...'

A Kent MP has weighed on the debate about safe standing in football grounds in the top two divisions.

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Do you recognise this man?

Do you recognise this man?

These clear images show a man police want to speak to after a burglar forced his way into a home.

Trains cancelled until this evening after cables stolen

Trains cancelled until this evening after cables stolen

Train services have been cancelled after thieves stole railway cables overnight.

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Blaze destroys pontoons

Blaze destroys pontoons

A blaze ripped through some disused pontoons at a boatyard after reports smoke and flames could be seen.

Aldi store opening delayed

Aldi store opening delayed

Budget supermarket officials have declined to reveal the reason for a delay in the opening one of its latest stores.

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