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Man seriously injured in M20 crash

Man seriously injured in M20 crash

A motorway was closed and the air ambulance was called after a crash involving a van and a lorry, which left a man seriously injured.

Ten things we didn't know last week

Ten things we didn't know last week

We now know that stealing treasure can land you in a lot of trouble, and that there's one Kent company we won't be contacting for home installations.

Missing girls back home

Missing girls back home

Two teenagers missing for more than a week are back home.

Car seen driving wrong way along M20

Car seen driving wrong way along M20

Police were called after drivers reported seeing a car driving the wrong way along the M20 late at night.

Police helicopter searches for missing people after crash

Police helicopter searches for missing people after crash

Police are searching for the occupants of a vehicle which crash and overturned.

Teen born with severe disabilities wins £5.3m payout

Teen born with severe disabilities wins £5.3m payout

A teenager who was left severely brain damaged after picking up an infection whilst still in his mother's womb has won a £5.3m payout from the NHS.

Reindeer balls on the menu at city pub

Reindeer balls on the menu at city pub

Rudolph may not be impressed by this pub's choice of seasonal offering, but customers are pretty keen.

Bus service stopped after air rifle and catapult attacks

Bus service stopped after air rifle and catapult attacks

Part of a well-used bus route has become a no-go zone for after vehicles were pelted by catapults, obstructed by debris and shot at with air rifles.

Cancer sufferer found dead in sea

Cancer sufferer found dead in sea

A cancer sufferer who was found dead in the sea just days after learning his chemotherapy had been successful.

Dockside parking crackdown

Dockside parking crackdown

Drivers parking at a retail park will face fines of up to £100 if they are not visiting shops, the cinema or restaurants at the site.

Trust is hopeful special measures will be lifted

Trust is hopeful special measures will be lifted

Health inspectors have carried out a re-inspection of a Kent hospital to see if standards have improved since it was plunged into special measures.

Driver flees from crash

Driver flees from crash

Police are hunting for a driver who smashed into three parked vehicles

High-speed town chase 'like Police, Camera, Action’

High-speed town chase 'like Police, Camera, Action’

A young driver led police on a chase reaching speeds of 80mph in a pursuit described as like something from a TV show.

Kent MP tells nation of fireball horror

Kent MP tells nation of fireball horror

Gordon Henderson was urging members of the public to stay safe this bonfire night - after he was left with 30 per cent burns to his body.

'Primal monster' stalked and tried to rape student

'Primal monster' stalked and tried to rape student

A predator who stalked a drunk student through a park at night, pinned her to the ground and tried to rape her has been jailed for nine years.

Road reopens after van overturns in A2 crash

Road reopens after van overturns in A2 crash

Traffic queued for miles after a van overturned in a crash also involving three cars on the A2.

Second arrest after double shooting in village

Second arrest after double shooting in village

A second man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a double shooting which saw armed officers and helicopters descend on a village.

Signalling problems cause train chaos

Signalling problems cause train chaos

Commuters are experiencing delays of up to an hour due to signalling problems.

Taxi crashes into beauty salon

Taxi crashes into beauty salon

A busy shopping street has been shut off after a cab careered into a shop.

Woman in hospital after car overturns

Woman in hospital after car overturns

A woman has been rushed to hospital after a car crash in the early hours of this morning on a main road.

You're fired! Kent's only contestant out of The Apprentice

You're fired! Kent's only contestant out of The Apprentice

Kent's only contestant in this year's The Apprentice was fired in last night's show.

Delays after person hit by car

Delays after person hit by car

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a car and a lorry.

Rail workers to stage Christmas strikes

Rail workers to stage Christmas strikes

Massive disruption is expected as workers on Southern Rail plan to stage strikes over the Christmas and New Year period.

Banned driver crashed car and reported it stolen

Banned driver crashed car and reported it stolen

A property developer who smashed his car into a parked vehicle and then reported it stolen has been jailed.

‘If they’re disabled, as wrong as it is, I play on it’

‘If they’re disabled, as wrong as it is, I play on it’

A Kent company has been exposed for pressure-selling to vulnerable pensioners, with one salesman calling a client a "dirty ****".

Teen falls 20ft from scaffolding

Teen falls 20ft from scaffolding

A teenager has been taken to hospital after he fell 20ft from scaffolding.

Attempted murder arrest after double shooting

Attempted murder arrest after double shooting

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two men were flown to hospital with gunshot wounds.

Hot air balloon unexpectedly lands in school

Hot air balloon unexpectedly lands in school

A hot air balloon caused a flurry of excitement when it unexpectedly landed in a school field.

Paramount contracts could be heading east

Paramount contracts could be heading east

Chinese companies may get preferential treatment for contracts to build a £3.2 billion entertainment resort in Kent in exchange for future investment.

Level crossing fault closes road

Level crossing fault closes road

A road is closed this morning following a fault with a level crossing.

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