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Lake monitored after gosling shot

Lake monitored after gosling shot

Patrols are to be increased at a popular lake after a gosling was shot with a catapult.

'Let our little girl die with dignity'

'Let our little girl die with dignity'

The family of a girl with months to live have pleaded for help to let her die at home.

The Wanted's Tom backs hospice charity

The Wanted's Tom backs hospice charity

Singer Tom Parker from The Wanted and his actress girlfriend Kelsey Hardwick have been visiting children supported by hospice charity ellenor.

Bombing survivor says VE Day was best ever

Bombing survivor says VE Day was best ever

A survivor of the doodlebug bombings that devastated Kent has recalled her memories of VE Day, saying she "wishes every day could be like that day".

Conspiracy theory sees Thanet trending on Twitter

Conspiracy theory sees Thanet trending on Twitter

Twitter was awash with Thanet conspiracy theories tonight ... but not everyone was taking it seriously.

Delays expected after pedestrian knocked down

Delays expected after pedestrian knocked down

A pedestrian is believed to have been knocked down on a busy road.

Street drug dealers jailed

Street drug dealers jailed

A judge has jailed two drug dealers for a total of 11 years after the pair peddled heroin and crack cocaine on the streets.

Teenager hurt in liquid attack

Teenager hurt in liquid attack

A 19-year-old woman was taken to a hospital burns unit after a stranger chucked an unknown substance in her face while she walked down a street.

Teenager who killed dad-of-three denies drinking booze on trip to London

Teenager who killed dad-of-three denies drinking booze on trip to London

An 18-year-old says she was not drinking alcohol in pictures posted on Facebook days before she was sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving.

Cement lorry and car in crash at roundabout

Cement lorry and car in crash at roundabout

A car driver has been taken to hospital after a crash at a roundabout with a cement lorry.

Road closed after crash between coach and car

Road closed after crash between coach and car

Police are dealing with a crash involving a coach which has closed a road.

Is summer finally here?

Is summer finally here?

Kent could see the hottest day of the year so far at the beginning of next week.

The Friday News Quiz - election special

The Friday News Quiz - election special

From Hitler moustaches to parachuting landlords, how much do you remember about the election in Kent?

Farage quits as Tories sweep the board in Kent

Farage quits as Tories sweep the board in Kent

Nigel Farage is to stand down as Ukip leader after the Tories won every seat in Kent, in a day that has also seen Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband quit.

LIVE: General Election 2015

LIVE: General Election 2015

It's all over! Follow our general election coverage as it happened throughout the night.

‘Bullet through your head’ test for primary pupils

‘Bullet through your head’ test for primary pupils

An angry mother has criticised a grammar test paper aimed at primary school pupils that includes a question related to shooting someone in the head.

Crash leaves woman with no sense of smell

Crash leaves woman with no sense of smell

A woman has been left with no sense of smell and impaired hearing after being hit by a motorbike.

‘I went up deck for some fresh air and just got lucky’

‘I went up deck for some fresh air and just got lucky’

As Europe remembers the end of the Second World War in Europe, veterans remember the triumphs, the tragedies, and the comrades that didn't return.

The adventures of Peter Rabbit

The adventures of Peter Rabbit

A lop-eared explorer took a six-week hop around a Kent town before he was finally returned to his owner.

Exit polls predict Tories will be largest party

Exit polls predict Tories will be largest party

Polling stations across the UK have closed with exit polls predicting the Conservatives will be the largest party.

Deep hole opens in town centre road

Deep hole opens in town centre road

Traffic is being diverted after a section of road collapsed into a large hole in a town centre this evening.

Husband charged with murder of missing Mijka

Husband charged with murder of missing Mijka

The husband of missing Mariola Cudworth, has appeared before magistrates and remains in custody after he was charged with her murder.

Chas and Dave coming down to Margate

Chas and Dave coming down to Margate

The cockney duo will play the opening night of Dreamland alongside Marina and the Diamonds.

Boy, 16, charged after cannabis factory found

Boy, 16, charged after cannabis factory found

Two people including a 16-year-old boy have been charged after police found a cannabis factory in a residential area.

Burglars steal earthquake fund in two raids on charity

Burglars steal earthquake fund in two raids on charity

Thieves have made off with cash destined for the victims of the Nepal earthquake after raiding a Salvation Army centre twice in a few days.

Get me to the church... in time to vote!

Get me to the church... in time to vote!

Even his father of the bride duties didn't stop one dad casting his vote... with bride in tow!

Toddler hit by car

Toddler hit by car

A two-year-old boy was taken to hospital with head injuries after being hit by a car.

Pensioner avoids jail after hitting wife

Pensioner avoids jail after hitting wife

A 72-year-old man who hit his wife in the face after a disagreement has narrowly avoided jail.

Police offer £1,000 reward for convicted burglar

Police offer £1,000 reward for convicted burglar

Police are offering a reward of £1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to a convicted burglar's arrest.

Man airlifted to hospital after industrial incident

Man airlifted to hospital after industrial incident

A busy has reopened in both directions following an industrial incident.

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