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Woman arrested after dying man's funeral fund stolen

Woman arrested after dying man's funeral fund stolen

A 26-year-old woman has been arrested as part of a probe into a burglary that saw a dying man lose the money he had saved for his own funeral.

Man pushed to ground in robbery

Man pushed to ground in robbery

CCTV images have been released after a man in his 50s was pushed to the ground and robbed of his wallet.

Delight as whale spotted in Channel

Delight as whale spotted in Channel

Pictures show what appears to be a whale swimming in the English Channel.

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Two arrests after high street stabbing

Two arrests after high street stabbing

Two men have been arrested following a stabbing on a busy high street which left a man seriously injured.

Lost toy's heartwarming adventures go viral

Lost toy's heartwarming adventures go viral

The decadent adventures of a lost toy monkey have captured the hearts of thousands after being posted online by the good Samaritan who took him in.

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18-mile stretch of M20 to close for 16 nights

18-mile stretch of M20 to close for 16 nights

Highways bosses are to shut a lengthy stretch of the M20 from next week to allow for "essential" resurfacing works.

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Arms dealer jailed after guns found at home

Arms dealer jailed after guns found at home

A 58-year-old has been convicted of using encrypted messages to deal guns after pistols were discovered at his house.

'We're enjoying World Cup despite pricey pints'

'We're enjoying World Cup despite pricey pints'

An England football fan says he is enjoying the atmosphere at his ninth World Cup being played in Qatar despite the pricey cost of a pint.

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Can van driver's World Cup song inspire England?

Can van driver's World Cup song inspire England?

A dad-of-two admits 'I can't sing' but he can write songs and his new effort could be the anthem England need for victory.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after coming off bike

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after coming off bike

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after coming off their bike at a junction, sparking long delays.

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Sex offender jailed after hiding secret phone

Sex offender jailed after hiding secret phone

A registered sex offender has been jailed after breaching his sexual harm prevention order.

TV star visits Kent hotel for pamper session

TV star visits Kent hotel for pamper session

Former Towie member and star of The Family Diaries Billie Shepherd visited a luxury hotel and enjoyed afternoon tea and a spa session.

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Boxer could have been in car during horror crash which killed four

Boxer could have been in car during horror crash which killed four

An up-and-coming boxing star has revealed he could have been in the car when a horror crash which killed four men last year.

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Arrest after man stabbed during 'fight'

Arrest after man stabbed during 'fight'

Police tracked down a victim in hospital after he suffered stab wounds in an "altercation" with a group of people.

Man 'hit with weapon in Asda car-jacking'

Man 'hit with weapon in Asda car-jacking'

A man suffered facial and head injuries after a car thief reportedly smashed the window of his Audi and made off in it.

Football fans warned to be sensible ahead of England game

Football fans warned to be sensible ahead of England game

There will be an increase in police patrols during tonight's World Cup game, with fans urged to act responsibly.

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Man killed at pub was stabbed in the abdomen

Man killed at pub was stabbed in the abdomen

A man who died after a double stabbing at a rural pub was stabbed in the abdomen, an inquest has heard.

Three-vehicle crash on M2

Three-vehicle crash on M2

There is queuing traffic on the M2 London-bound this morning after an accident.

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27,000 reflective products given away in road safety campaign

27,000 reflective products given away in road safety campaign

The Be Bright Be Seen campaign aims to help young children in Kent be more visible when cycling in the winter.

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Controversial bid to move 100-year-old war memorial revealed

Controversial bid to move 100-year-old war memorial revealed

Plans to move a historic war memorial are back on the table, despite a huge backlash when the idea was first proposed six years ago.

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Crossing button boxes stolen and 'sold as doorbells on eBay'

Crossing button boxes stolen and 'sold as doorbells on eBay'

A thief is believed to be stealing pelican crossing control boxes to sell on eBay as doorbells.

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Fears huge pothole in flooded car park 'could collapse'

Fears huge pothole in flooded car park 'could collapse'

A six-inch pothole described as a "nasty tyre-buster" has opened up in a flood-hit car park, leaving drivers concerned over safety.

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Gaslighting bully smashed woman's head into wall after night at Spoons

Gaslighting bully smashed woman's head into wall after night at Spoons

A "terrifying" bully punched and strangled a woman before slamming her head into a wall - while bizarrely declaring she was injuring herself.

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'I should probably be grateful I wasn’t served a completely full pint'

'I should probably be grateful I wasn’t served a completely full pint'

The beer may come up short but Secret Drinker can't help raving about this slick, immaculate village pub

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Owners of unapologetically expensive delis which took over Rooks sell up

Owners of unapologetically expensive delis which took over Rooks sell up

The owners of unapologetically pricey Mediterranean stores that moved into empty butchers' say they are heartbroken at having to sell up.

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Town’s second Aldi approved... next to fourth KFC

Town’s second Aldi approved... next to fourth KFC

Plans for a town's second Aldi supermarket have been approved next to what will become its fourth KFC.

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Part of city centre cordoned off by police

Part of city centre cordoned off by police

Police have taped off a large section of a city centre.

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Train evacuated between stations after power failure

Train evacuated between stations after power failure

A train stranded between stations after a power failure will be evacuated, says Southeastern, after commuters were stuck on board for hours.

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'I'm sure the public will notice an improvement'

'I'm sure the public will notice an improvement'

A senior police officer has defended plans to axe PCSO positions by more than half, saying people will notice an "improvement".

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Pedestrian hit by car outside girls' school

Pedestrian hit by car outside girls' school

A pedestrian was hit by a car outside a girls' secondary school but escaped with no injuries.

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