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Dream wedding turns into 'long week of hell'

Dream wedding turns into 'long week of hell'

A wedding in Crete turned into a disaster when a crash left the best man and his wife in hospital, before the groom's own car burst into flames.

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Not long left to nominate your chosen charity for a special award

Not long left to nominate your chosen charity for a special award

The deadline for the Kent Charity Awards 2022 is fast approaching, so make sure you submit your entries soon.

Plans for first Las Iguanas in Kent

Plans for first Las Iguanas in Kent

A bid has been launched to open Kent’s first branch of a popular chain of restaurants that serve up Mexican, Brazilian and Argentinian food.

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Recalling the peacetime crash that cost the lives of four RAF crewmen

Recalling the peacetime crash that cost the lives of four RAF crewmen

A routine training run turned to disaster when a flare exploded inside a Lancaster bomber.

The Kent-born pirate who inspired Captain Jack Sparrow

The Kent-born pirate who inspired Captain Jack Sparrow

He provided inspiration for one of Hollywood's best-loved characters but few would know the 'real' Jack Sparrow - a fisherman-turned-pirate from Kent.

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Man injured in flat fire

Man injured in flat fire

Emergency services have been called to a fire near a supermarket.

Injured dog 'thrown from car' walks again

Injured dog 'thrown from car' walks again

Watch the heart warning videos of a cocker spaniel, who was found with serious spinal injuries, walk and smile with his new carer.

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Arrest made after firearms alert

Arrest made after firearms alert

A man is in custody after police were called to reports of a man seen with a weapon.

Hear the moment a mum wins £1,000 on kmfm

Hear the moment a mum wins £1,000 on kmfm

A mum has started the weekend off the right way and won £1,000 in kmfm's monthly competition.

Fourth arrest after shocking street brawl

Fourth arrest after shocking street brawl

A fourth arrest has been made in connection with a street brawl.

Teenagers charged with attempted murder after double stabbing

Teenagers charged with attempted murder after double stabbing

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder after a double stabbing.

Anger as seafront lights 'gifted' to town taken down

Anger as seafront lights 'gifted' to town taken down

Stunning string lights illuminating a stretch of the Kent coast are being taken down - despite being offered to the area.

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Chancellor's windfall u-turn falls flat with some MPs

Chancellor's windfall u-turn falls flat with some MPs

Our political editor Paul Francis gives his take on the week in politics.

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Holidaymakers at increased risk of fraud warns ABTA

Holidaymakers at increased risk of fraud warns ABTA

Scammers are finding new ways to target holidaymakers as the demand for breaks and travel increases.

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New direction for major town centre regeneration

New direction for major town centre regeneration

A town centre regeneration scheme has been given a new lease of life after funds were approved to buy a derelict plot and bring forward new proposals.

Man seriously hurt in parking row

Man seriously hurt in parking row

Two people have been arrested after a man was pushed down some stairs and seriously injured in a parking row.

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Kent influencer appears on new Netflix show

Kent influencer appears on new Netflix show

An online influencer is to star in a Netflix show where 'snowflake' young people are sent on a survival course.

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Liverpool fans in chaos at port

Liverpool fans in chaos at port

Liverpool fans travelling to the Champions League final in France face lengthy delays at a port.

Liverpool dealer behind Kent drugs supply chain jailed

Liverpool dealer behind Kent drugs supply chain jailed

A man who went on the run to Spain after orchestrating a county line supplying heroin and crack cocaine into Kent is now behind bars.

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LGBTQ+ stories wanted for Pride month audio tour

LGBTQ+ stories wanted for Pride month audio tour

A QR code audio trail telling the stories of the LGBTQ+ community is set to launch next month.

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Free pizza as Tops opens doors

Free pizza as Tops opens doors

A new high street pizza site will be offering free food to celebrate its opening after taking over a former sweet shop.

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Aerial photos show devastation of pub fire

Aerial photos show devastation of pub fire

New pictures taken this morning show the charred remains of a huge blaze.

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Sprawling Victorian fort up for sale

Sprawling Victorian fort up for sale

A refurbished Victorian fort with a bar in the old magazine chamber is on the market for £1.5 million.

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Car strikes street-lamp during crash

Car strikes street-lamp during crash

The drivers of both cars involved in an early-morning smash have thankfully escaped injury.

Demolition begins after devastating harbour fire

Demolition begins after devastating harbour fire

Pictures show a fire-ravaged cockle shed being torn down this afternoon after a devastating blaze at a harbour.

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Kickstart a career in journalism with a KM apprenticeship

Kickstart a career in journalism with a KM apprenticeship

Become a KentOnline apprentice and discover the exciting world of print, digital, radio and TV broadcasting.

6 of the best supermarket dine-in deals to buy this week

6 of the best supermarket dine-in deals to buy this week

With the cost of living soaring, supermarket dine-in deals are an alternative to a meal out or takeaway order, so here's six you could buy this week.

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Council edits recording to remove slur against leader

Council edits recording to remove slur against leader

An audio recording of a fiery council meeting has been edited by the local authority to remove allegations levelled at its leader.

Inside new luxury suites a far cry from its chequered past

Inside new luxury suites a far cry from its chequered past

Take a look inside the recently renovated historic home which was once a brothel, hotel and lodgings for travelling judges.

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The Kent chippie that serves sushi

The Kent chippie that serves sushi

The owners of a chip shop which doubles up as a Japanese takeaway believe their Asian meals will soon become their most popular dishes.

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