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Oh deer - Game, set and trapped!

Oh deer - Game, set and trapped!

The RSPCA was called to the rescue of a deer after the distressed animal got his antlers stuck in a tennis court net.

Death crash driver 'lost control' on motorway

Death crash driver 'lost control' on motorway

A father who died in a crash on a motorway lost control of his Jaguar while overtaking and was not wearing a seatbelt, an inquest heard.

Bouncers cleared of killing aggressive clubber

Bouncers cleared of killing aggressive clubber

Three nightclub doormen have been found not guilty of killing an aggressive customer who was restrained on the ground.

Angry emu targets jogger

Angry emu targets jogger

A woman has become the latest walker to flee a field when a territorial emu charged at her.

Dreamland has cost an extra £2m

Dreamland has cost an extra £2m

Despite rising costs, council officers say a £2 million overspend will not affect tax payers.

Family of tragic triathlete tell of precious moments

Family of tragic triathlete tell of precious moments

A "boring" football match is now a lasting moment to cherish, say the family of a tragic triathlete who died competing in his first event.

Revealed: The real face of Facebook 'teenager'

Revealed: The real face of Facebook 'teenager'

More than 80 youngsters were tricked into sending explicit photos to this middle-aged pervert - but they're still unaware they were victims!

The Queen in Kent

The Queen in Kent

As her majesty Elizabeth II becomes the longest serving British monarch, we look back at the Queen in Kent.

Appeal after woman sexually assaulted in field

Appeal after woman sexually assaulted in field

Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen a woman being sexually assaulted in a field in a daylight attack.

Bungling bank robber falls at the first offence - aged 61

Bungling bank robber falls at the first offence - aged 61

An inept robber who held up two high street banks armed with a knife - but left empty-handed - has been jailed for the bungled raids.

Man denies murdering his cousin

Man denies murdering his cousin

A homeless man has pleaded not guilty to murdering his cousin, who was found dead in his flat.

Offensive sign sparks fury

Offensive sign sparks fury

A controversial sign with offensive language has appeared along a main road warning motorists not to turn in a driveway.

Prisoners 'make stab vests out of cardboard'

Prisoners 'make stab vests out of cardboard'

As violence escalates at a Kent prison, it has been claimed prisoners are resorting to making cardboard stab vests to protect themselves from attacks.

Man in shock after rush hour crash

Man in shock after rush hour crash

A key road was blocked after two cars collided at a busy junction.

Driver jailed after PC 'flung around like rag doll' on car

Driver jailed after PC 'flung around like rag doll' on car

An undercover policeman was left with serious injuries after clinging to a car as it drove off.

Man banned after driving while smoking joint

Man banned after driving while smoking joint

A man caught by police smoking a joint at the wheel while travelling along a motorway has been banned from driving.

Record-breaker lugs aeroplane... with his ears

Record-breaker lugs aeroplane... with his ears

A sideshow performer with "ears of steel" has broken a world record for the heaviest weight pulled by pierced ears after dragging along an aeroplane.

Jail for convicted rapist who launched stranger attacks

Jail for convicted rapist who launched stranger attacks

A "very dangerous" rapist who pounced on a woman and a teenage girl in separate attacks on the same night is behind bars.

Police to question death crash driver

Police to question death crash driver

The driver of a car involved in a crash which claimed the life of his girlfriend will be interviewed by officers as soon as he is well enough.

Town centre park cordoned off

Town centre park cordoned off

A town centre park was cordoned off by police following an allegation of a sexual assault.

Guards injured in prison disturbance

Guards injured in prison disturbance

An investgation has been launched after five prison officers were injured during a disturbance at Swaleside prison.

Brutal killer investigated over marriage blog

Brutal killer investigated over marriage blog

A jailed killer who hacked his ex-partner to death is being investigated after boasting of married bliss on a blog.

Mum bought cocaine for daughter's 18th

Mum bought cocaine for daughter's 18th

A mum bought six grams of cocaine because she wanted to make sure her daughter “had a good time” on her 18th birthday trip to London.

Residents risked heat exhaustion at inadequate care home

Residents risked heat exhaustion at inadequate care home

Elderly people risked heat exhaustion at a care home where staff left the central heating on during a heatwave.

Ali walking again after football match horror

Ali walking again after football match horror

A young footballer who collapsed during a match is walking again after being resuscitated by Darts manager Tony Burman on the pitch.

Anger as man snapped urinating against historic church

Anger as man snapped urinating against historic church

A dad has spoken of his disgust after he spotted a man urinating against a historic church - just a two-minute walk away from public toilets.

Arrests after seriously injured man found lying in road

Arrests after seriously injured man found lying in road

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man was found lying in a road with serious head injuries.

Barber offers to cut MP's hair after asylum comments

Barber offers to cut MP's hair after asylum comments

A busy barber has offered to cut Adam Holloway's hair after the MP claimed an asylum seeker stopped him from getting a trim.

Man ambushed by robbers wearing hockey masks

Man ambushed by robbers wearing hockey masks

Police have released CCTV images after two robbers wearing hockey masks knocked a man to the ground and stole his laptop as he stood at a cashpoint.

Man jailed for stabbing two men in front of children

Man jailed for stabbing two men in front of children

A man has been jailed for stabbing two men who went to help after children claimed they had been fired at with a BB gun.

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