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Not as bad as it might have been - Osborne delivers an upbeat Autumn Statement

Not as bad as it might have been - Osborne delivers an upbeat Autumn Statement

The Chancellor delivers some unexpected goodies in his Autumn Statement - including £250m for Operation Stack

Woman skips bail after raid on suspected brothel

Woman skips bail after raid on suspected brothel

Police do not know the whereabouts of a woman arrested in connection with a suspected brothel.

Crash closes M20

Crash closes M20

A crash involving a van and a car closed the M20 this evening.

HGV drivers fined £3,000 in first week

HGV drivers fined £3,000 in first week

Lorry drivers parking up illegally overnight in newly banned roads have racked up £3,000 worth of fines in a week after council starts enforcing.

Sheppey crossing closed after car breaks down

Sheppey crossing closed after car breaks down

A single broken down car shut the Sheppey Crossing for drivers trying to leave the island.

Woman too 'traumatised' to call police

Woman too 'traumatised' to call police

A woman who alledgely saw Michael Tierney attacked by the two people accused of his murder, said she was too traumatised to call the police.

Retail giant confirms town move

Retail giant confirms town move

M&S has revealed it plans to open a new town centre food hall next year.

Town centre gyratory plans revealed

Town centre gyratory plans revealed

Multi-million plans for a town's new- look gyratory system have been unveiled.

Fencing cuts migrant disruption

Fencing cuts migrant disruption

Eurotunnel says 37km of new security fencing has reduced attempts by asylum seekers to board lorries to get to the UK to “virtually zero".

'We should pray for Isis'

'We should pray for Isis'

A leading church member says people should pray for terror group Isis, following the night of carnage in Paris when 129 people died.

Driver's two crashes after vodka binge

Driver's two crashes after vodka binge

A driver deliberately drove into a woman and her husband - after downing four bottles of vodka with two pals.

£1,000 reward to find gang who 'kicked cat to death'

£1,000 reward to find gang who 'kicked cat to death'

An animal charity has offered a £1,000 reward to find a gang who launched a savage attack on a family pet.

Hatton Garden heist 'largest in legal history'

Hatton Garden heist 'largest in legal history'

A Kent man has been labelled the mastermind behind a £14 million heist, as a group of four others stand trial for their alleged involvement.

400 tonnes of hay bales up in flame

400 tonnes of hay bales up in flame

A quantity of hay caught fire this morning and two fire crews tackle the blaze.

Driving tests affected after Legionnaires' disease found

Driving tests affected after Legionnaires' disease found

Tests were carried out at a driving centre - but not of the usual kind - after Legionnaires’ disease was found in the water and the centre closed.

'He’s living the dream'

'He’s living the dream'

Southern Water's latest employee works for cat biscuits, and he can eat anything he catches...

How former offenders can escape their past

How former offenders can escape their past

A criminal record - even for a minor offence - can make getting a job seem impossible. But one charity aims to change that.

Stolen: Kent's only horse ambulance

Stolen: Kent's only horse ambulance

What's thought to be the only equine ambulance in the county has been stolen, leaving horses waiting longer for help.

Man in court accused of murdering his grandmother

Man in court accused of murdering his grandmother

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his grandmother, who died following an alleged attack at her home.

Murder trial delayed due to error by court staff

Murder trial delayed due to error by court staff

The trial of a man accused of murdering his cousin has been delayed until the new year after court staff failed to send off a form.

Police debunk Bluewater attack rumour

Police debunk Bluewater attack rumour

A social media rumour that Bluewater could be targeted by extremists on Black Friday has been taken down after police identified the scaremonger.

Police warn against vigilante 'paedophile hunters'

Police warn against vigilante 'paedophile hunters'

Police have warned vigilante 'paedophile hunters' not to take the law into their own hands, as child grooming suspects are arrested following a sting.

'The most disturbing case ever': RSPCA inspector

'The most disturbing case ever': RSPCA inspector

This dog was set on fire, drugged, beaten and dumped at a rubbish tip in the most disturbing case an RSPCA inspector has ever seen.

Three men in court after violent burglary

Three men in court after violent burglary

Crown court beckons for three men charged following a break-in earlier this week

Trucker flees blazing trailer

Trucker flees blazing trailer

A lorry driver unhooked his trailer and drove away before it erupted in flames.

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Transit van destroyed by fire

Transit van destroyed by fire

Firefighters have been battling a blaze which has destroyed a van in Tunbridge Wells this evening.

Serious motorbike crash near station

Serious motorbike crash near station

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a collision with a car this evening.

'My partner wants a boob job, your honour'

'My partner wants a boob job, your honour'

That was a drug dealer's excuse after being caught with cannabis worth around £1,700 in his flat.

Police appeal after bomb scare

Police appeal after bomb scare

Detectives investigating a suspected bomb hoax which sparked a major alert are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

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