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Fifth teenager charged with murder of Kyle Yule

Fifth teenager charged with murder of Kyle Yule

A fifth teenager has been charged with the murder of teen Kyle Yule, who was fatally stabbed on his doorstep.

Pensioner's fatal mistake kills woman, 95,

Pensioner's fatal mistake kills woman, 95,

A woman hit the accelerator by mistake in her car, causing the death of an elderly woman in a freak crash.

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Men to be charged over £1.4m arson attack

Men to be charged over £1.4m arson attack

Two men said to be responsible for an arson attack on a leisure centre which caused £1.4 million of damage will be formally charged next month.

Three arrests following 'rape'

Three arrests following 'rape'

Police are investigating allegations a woman in her 20s was raped at a house.

Leading charity says stroke units will make treatment 'smoother'

Leading charity says stroke units will make treatment 'smoother'

Health bosses revealed plans to open three hyper acute stroke units in Kent this morning which have been supported by the Stroke Association.

Man who killed love rival with knife cleared of murder

Man who killed love rival with knife cleared of murder

A man has been acquitted of murdering a love rival after hurling a knife at him through an open car window.

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Archives reveal charity's finest hour with the Churchills

Archives reveal charity's finest hour with the Churchills

A treasure trove of old photos and documents - including a speech by Winston Churchill - has been found in a charity's archives.

VIDEO: Binman nearly hit by impatient van driver

VIDEO: Binman nearly hit by impatient van driver

Shocking footage taken from a bin lorry shows the moment a binman is almost hit by an impatient driver.

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Builder, 36, dies just months before wedding

Builder, 36, dies just months before wedding

A construction worker who was told to rest up by nurses developed a blood clot and died just months before he was due to marry.

Murder accused walks free after judge's ruling

Murder accused walks free after judge's ruling

A man accused of murdering a man in his own home has been acquitted, after a judge's ruling.

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Aide quits party after Bolton revelations

Aide quits party after Bolton revelations

Ukip leader Henry Bolton's woes continue, as a close ally and former aide quit the party amid revelations of his behaviour.

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Shop worker attacked in reported robbery at Co-op

Shop worker attacked in reported robbery at Co-op

Police have released images of two men they want to talk to after a robbery at a supermarket.

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£40 million investment to create three stroke units across Kent

£40 million investment to create three stroke units across Kent

Three hyper acute stroke units will be opened across the county to get patients to the best care faster.

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Bridge too far? Boris floats link to France idea

Bridge too far? Boris floats link to France idea

First he wanted to build an airport in Kent, and now, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has suggested building a bridge across the English Channel.

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Fire crews tackle city centre blaze

Fire crews tackle city centre blaze

Residents were warned to keep their doors and windows closed in the early hours when an outbuilding burst into flames.

Former club chief: 'Gills owe me £900k'

Former club chief: 'Gills owe me £900k'

The former vice chairman of Gillingham FC has filed papers with the High Court, claiming he is owed £900,000 by the club.

Busting the myths of being vegan

Busting the myths of being vegan

Veganuary is in full swing and so are the myths that come with it so here are a few facts about giving up animal produce.

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Couple tie the knot in ceremony at hospital

Couple tie the knot in ceremony at hospital

A man has married his sweetheart of 37 years in a poignant ceremony in hospital, just days after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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Harbour station project on track

Harbour station project on track

Developers say a £74 million renovation of a former railway station is due to arrive on time in the spring.

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Hundreds of animals being poached

Hundreds of animals being poached

Hare coursing and animal poaching is keeping police busy with hundreds of animals such as rabbits and hares being hunted down.

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Road improvement ceremony marred by crash

Road improvement ceremony marred by crash

A driver damaged a new sign and drove off in front of councillors as they gathered to celebrate a road improvement scheme

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Crucial vote could determine former airport's future

Crucial vote could determine former airport's future

Councillors in Thanet have voted AGAINST a plan that earmarks Manston airport site for housing and business development.

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Woman arrested after helicopter pursuit

Woman arrested after helicopter pursuit

A woman has been arrested following the pursuit of a vehicle from Chatham to Rainham involving a police helicopter.

Man charged after being arrested with a knuckle-duster

Man charged after being arrested with a knuckle-duster

A man has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

Rail service put at risk in franchise options

Rail service put at risk in franchise options

The Kent Messenger has launched a petition to stop the potential cut to a vital rail link to London.

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Suspected migrant alert

Suspected migrant alert

Immigration officials were called when eight people were found in a lorry.

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YouTuber praises 'hero' lawyers

YouTuber praises 'hero' lawyers

A vlogger being sued over a video about a notorious landlord says he will name his children after the lawyers representing him for free.

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Rogue roofers tried to con an 80-year-old man out of £5,000

Rogue roofers tried to con an 80-year-old man out of £5,000

Suspicious bank staff saved a pensioner from being ripped off by bogus workmen.

Man charged after girl, 2, disturbed burglar

Man charged after girl, 2, disturbed burglar

A man has been remanded in custody after being charged over a burglary.

'Despicable' distraction burglar jailed

'Despicable' distraction burglar jailed

A serial fraudster who stole hundreds of pounds from vulnerable pensioners has been jailed.

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