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The trial of a man in charge of theatre productions across the county, who is accused of sexual abuse, has been stopped.
A boss behind this mountain of mattresses which has built up at a Kent beauty spot has vowed to take action.
Tributes have been paid to a "polite and quiet" 26-year-old woman found drowned in a canal.
A car smashed into a bus stop after overturning on a busy road this morning.
A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash this morning.
A man who attacked his wife with a bin in a row in front of their young children has avoided a prison sentence.
Popular teenager Jason Pettey had previously thought about suicide before hanging himself from a tree, an inquest heard.
Kent's drivers have committed a fifth more speeding offences in three years - and we reveal which one camera accounts for 10% of them.
An uninsured driver with no uk licence has escaped with a fine after an accident that seriously injured another motorist.
A body washed up on a shoreline this morning has been identified as that of a missing sailor who is believed to have fallen overboard five weeks ago.
A man has been arrested after emergency crews including the police helicopter were sent to search for him.
A 23-year-old man has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of "gentle giant" Danny Wallis.
The parents of a cyclist killed in a lorry crash are considering legal action against police who have admitted failing to investigate the tragedy.
Police have made a further arrest after a man was allegedly stabbed repeatedly and a woman attacked at a caravan site.
A ground-breaking female bomb disposal expert has been jailed for killing a hitchhiker while driving and surfing the internet on her phone.
Kent MP Damian Collins, who founded the New Fifa Now campaign, has called for Sepp Blatter to step down immediately.
Media intrusion is to blame for the decision not to appoint a new youth crime tsar, according to Kent crime commissioner Ann Barnes.
A couple whose staffies attacked three other pets have been banned from keeping dogs.
Police have now found a pensioner with dementia who went missing from his home in Rainham.
These new parents will never forget the day their daughter was born after she came into the world on the side of a motorway this afternoon.
A man who threatened to bury his girlfriend - after more than 20 years of abusing her - has been banned from Thanet for 10 years.
A man is awaiting sentence after admitting to repeatedly stabbing a rough sleeper in a park.
A huge Tyrannosaurus Rex has been unleashed in a Kent town this afternoon after travelling to the area on a flatbed truck.
A prolific and violent burglar is behind bars after he broke into an 83-year-old man's home and threatened him with a knife.
A leading Kent campaigner has praised the former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy, who has died aged just 55, as "witty and charming".
A woman dismantled a fire alarm before pulling a cooker gas tube in a bid to kill herself - while putting others' lives at risk.
Firefighters had to remove the roof of a car to free a trapped woman after a crash.
It has survived Hitler’s bombs, takeovers, industrial strikes, competition and threats from other media - today the Mercury is 150 years old!
A driver caught attempting to smuggle 17 illegal immigrants found something else unexpected in the back of his lorry - two undercover reporters.
A 10-year-old girl who lost her father to stomach cancer has had her hip-length hair chopped off to raise money for the hospice that cared for him.
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