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Children were evacuated from a swimming pool amid fears of a pervert in the changing rooms... only to discover the alarm was caused by a false leg.
Hundreds attended the funeral of Italian waiter Joele Leotta - who died after an 'assault' at his bedsit.
Police are investigating claims a woman in her 20s was the victim of a serious sexual assault on a beach early today.
A Kent pensioner has been discovered beheaded in an African apartment as a woman in her 30s is arrested on suspicion of the machete murder.
A man's pick-up truck was left a burnt-out shell after bursting into flames in a residential street.
A group of children have been banned from appearing in their annual pantomime for the first time in 50 years - on health and safety grounds.
A father is facing sentence after admitting asking a teenager in America to send him naked pictures of herself after they met in an internet chatroom.
A former tailor who had boasted Frank Sinatra among his clients died when doctors failed to spot a clot on his brain, an inquest's heard.
An investigation was launched today when a man died after emergency services were called to a block of flats.
A married couple are among those facing sentence for their part in coercing a trafficked woman brought to Kent into a sham marriage.
A dog has died after being rescued along with two other animals from a blaze that left a house badly damaged.
Families are being urged to take extra care with cooking tonight as firefighters walk out for four hours.
A council has apologised after sending a letter to a man's wife - who died weeks earlier - offering condolences on HIS death.
After a false start due to the tidal surge, a 318-tonne electricity transformer - the size of a house - is inching through Kent at 12mph today.
A married teacher has been jailed after he started a sexual relationship with a pupil who had a "crush" on him.
Four men and a teenager have denied murdering a man found naked from the waist down on a Sheppey beach.
A man has spoken of his desperate attempt to save a stranger discovered on fire in a town centre park as the victim is pictured for the first time.
A business owner has spoken of his anger and fear after he and his wife were locked in a taxi while the driver played an "offensive" religious video.
Campaigners have lost their fight to open a new grammar school annexe in Kent, after the education secretary rejected both bids.
A deputy head teacher who downloaded hours of disgusting child abuse videos has been jailed - after being arrested on a school trip.
Grade II listed gardens submerged under 5ft of flood water in last week's tidal surge could cost millions to put right, it's been revealed.
Police are now questioning three men and a woman in connection with an attempted robbery at a newsagents last night - the third in a month.
An investigation has been launched by the Kent FA after a young man was given a police caution for common assault at a children's football match.
A primary school teacher has been hailed a hero after instantly pushing children out of the way when a hit-and-run driver swerved towards them.
A 33-year-old has been taken to hospital after being rescued from his car following a crash with a stationary HGV early today.
A man has been locked up for five years after being convicted of killing a cancer survivor when he punched him in a row over a disabled parking space.
The family of a young police detective killed in a crash with a double-decker bus have told how their "whole world caved in" after his death.
A cyclist who died when he was in a crash with a car last night has today been named as his friends described him as having "a heart of gold".
A nine-year-old boy has been left anxious about being alone after he was attacked in the street by a dog as he travelled home from gymnastics.
An inquest into the death of a man found hanging from a footbridge in Maidstone has opened.
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