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Do you know woman in red?

Do you know woman in red?

A grieving son is desperate to find a good samaritan woman in red who helped his dying father.

Revolt as hundreds sign petition at top grammar school

Revolt as hundreds sign petition at top grammar school

More than 800 people - some claiming to be staff - have signed a petition against the head at one of the country's most historic grammar schools.

Church serves non-alcoholic wine to help teetotallers

Church serves non-alcoholic wine to help teetotallers

A church has become one of the first in the UK to perform teetotal Holy Communions.

Driver faces the fact that social media works

Driver faces the fact that social media works

Motorist Ken Mackness didn't realise his car had been lost until a message popped up on a town Facebook group.

Amelia-Rose enjoys third lorry honour

Amelia-Rose enjoys third lorry honour

A Sheppey schoolgirl has been honoured by having a third Eddie Stobart vehicle named after her.

Man bites into neighbour's penis in row over loud music

Man bites into neighbour's penis in row over loud music

A man has been convicted after gnawing a neighbour's penis after he complained about the music from his XBox.

Horse rescued near the Ashford Designer Outlet

Horse rescued near the Ashford Designer Outlet

A horse which may have slipped into a ditch in Ashford had to be rescued with the help of a crane

Lorry fire led to M20 closure

Lorry fire led to M20 closure

A fire in a lorry trailer forced the M20 to be closed at Junction 9 today

Missing man is 63 today

Missing man is 63 today

A man missing from his Rochester home is 63 today

Three jailed for crime spree across the county

Three jailed for crime spree across the county

Trio who committed crimes in Maidstone, Cranbrook, Aylesham and Folkestone have been jailed for a total of 30 years

Ex-police officer cleared of sex assault on young girl

Ex-police officer cleared of sex assault on young girl

A former policeman gasped and clutched his hands when a jury acquitted him of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.

Manhunt launched for two escaped prisoners

Manhunt launched for two escaped prisoners

Two men are on the run after escaping from a Kent open prison.

Fire in shop at Bluewater

Fire in shop at Bluewater

Kent Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire at Bluewater today.

Ex-teacher fails in bid to have sentence cut

Ex-teacher fails in bid to have sentence cut

An ex- teacher jailed for two years for deception and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice has failed in her bid to have her sentence reviewed.

'We just want our mother back'

'We just want our mother back'

Police have released this grainy CCTV image of the last sighting of a missing pensioner who hasn't been seen for 10 days.

Body found out to sea off Ramsgate

Body found out to sea off Ramsgate

Lifeboat crews recovered a body about half a mile out to sea around Thanet this morning.

Former England footballer Ruddock ties the knot

Former England footballer Ruddock ties the knot

A host of celebrities were in Ashford yesterday for the wedding of footballer Neil 'Razor' Ruddock and his fiancee Leah Newman

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Thousands are celebrating after a popular Afghan teenager won the right to remain in the UK.

RIP – your life story’s just a quick scan away

 RIP – your life story’s just a quick scan away

Forget flowers and teddies... gravestones could soon be telling a loved one's life story with a barcode!

'Bridge jump' averted after cops called

'Bridge jump' averted after cops called

Police were called to a bridge after it was reported a man looked like he was going to jump.

Blind woman and guide dog banned from cafe

Blind woman and guide dog banned from cafe

A woman's told of her shock after she and her guide dog were turned away from a cafe for 'hygiene reasons'.

Dad convicted second time for attack on baby

Dad convicted second time for attack on baby

A father who fractured his days-old son's skull so badly he was left with injuries similar to a car crash has been convicted of the vicious assault.

Gun threat man assessed by health experts

Gun threat man assessed by health experts

Health officials are today assessing a man who apparently threatened to shoot himself.

Movie director legend in big Rush to film at Brands

Movie director legend in big Rush to film at Brands

Brands Hatch is to play a racy role in one of the season's predicted blockbuster movies... out in cinemas today.

Man's horror as two men try to get in car and grab bag

Man's horror as two men try to get in car and grab bag

A driver fought back as two thieves tried to get in his car and then steal his bag after he slowed down to let a car pass.

University student cleared of hitting out at flatmate with bat

University student cleared of hitting out at flatmate with bat

A student has walked free after being acquitted of lashing out at a flatmate with a bat and trashing his room.

Council hits back after damning criticism condemns schools

Council hits back after damning criticism condemns schools

Education bosses in Medway are challenging the government over criticisms of their record of running schools.

Dog flap burglar finally collared

Dog flap burglar finally collared

A couple couldn't work out how they kept being burgled... until they looked at their dog flap!

Neighbours heard howls as yob kicked and punched dog

Neighbours heard howls as yob kicked and punched dog

A man claimed he was training his dog after he was seen attacking it in the street.

'She worked hard for us and we loved her'

'She worked hard for us and we loved her'

Those are the emotional words of grieving widower Charlie Metcalf, after his wife Gillian was killed in a tragic boat accident in Amazonian Brazil.

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