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Virus sees Joe Pasquale trend on Twitter

Virus sees Joe Pasquale trend on Twitter

Kent comic Joe Pasquale's role in BBC's Doctors provided an unusual social media antidote to coronavirus.

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Murder accused 'confessed' to friend

Murder accused 'confessed' to friend

A man accused of "bludgeoning to death" his neighbour and burning his body confessed to a friend, a court has heard.

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Travel agents respond to virus fears

Travel agents respond to virus fears

Holiday experts have given advice and told how the coronavirus has affected their businesses.

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Businesswoman smashed wine glass over Miss England finalist's head

Businesswoman smashed wine glass over Miss England finalist's head

A jury has found a businesswoman guilty of wounding a beauty contestant during a pub fight and leaving her scarred.

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Former teacher dies in fire

Former teacher dies in fire

Moving tributes have been paid to a retired schoolteacher who was killed in a fire at her home this week.

Charities' fears over virus outbreak

Charities' fears over virus outbreak

Charities across Kent have started planning for fundraisers to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lucas' death 'was an accident'

 Lucas' death 'was an accident'

A coroner has concluded that the death of a boy who fell in a river and sparked a five day search, was a tragic accident

Hit-and-run car found abandoned

Hit-and-run car found abandoned

A Ford Fiesta which hit three women on a pedestrian crossing and was driven away from the scene, was ditched at a nearby road.

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LIVE: Coronavirus updates as UK moves to 'delay' spread

LIVE: Coronavirus updates as UK moves to 'delay' spread

We bring you the latest news as schools, businesses and event organisers prepare for the effects of coronavirus on the county.

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School chiefs step up virus plans

School chiefs step up virus plans

Kent education chiefs say they are "ramping up" contingency plans as the coronavirus pandemic threatens schools and exams.

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School closures and home working loom amid coronavirus crisis

School closures and home working loom amid coronavirus crisis

The Government is to step up its response to the coronavirus crisis, paving the way for home working, school closures and the cancellation of events.

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Family's heartache as 'beautiful' Lucy dies on tracks

Family's heartache as 'beautiful' Lucy dies on tracks

A 16-year-old killed by a train on Friday night has been described as a "kind-hearted and beautiful" animal-lover who aspired to be a zoo keeper.

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Take an exclusive look around Kent's abandoned racecourse

Take an exclusive look around Kent's abandoned racecourse

With Kent's only racecourse set for development, KentOnline got an exclusive tour around the abandoned site — here's what we found.

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This is why Kent dementia unit must stay

This is why Kent dementia unit must stay

The harrowing tale of the last person out of a much-needed dementia unit shows exactly why Kent desperately needs the doomed facility.

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Rob's Trip to popular Turkish

Rob's Trip to popular Turkish

TV funny man Rob Brydon swapped Greece for a popular Turkish on the Kent coast.

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'Coronavirus has cost us £250k'

'Coronavirus has cost us £250k'

A Kent medical company says the coronavirus pandemic has cost them £250,000 due to relying on China for products.

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What the budget means for Kent

What the budget means for Kent

Here's how the coronavirus crisis budget will affect Kent.

Two charged after pensioner kidnapped in armed burglary

Two charged after pensioner kidnapped in armed burglary

A man in his 80s was kidnapped by armed burglars and forced to withdraw money from a post office.

8,000 sewage breaches admitted

8,000 sewage breaches admitted

Southern Water has admitted more than 50 pollution charges in Kent and other counties.

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This is what Kent transport companies are doing to prevent coronavirus

This is what Kent transport companies are doing to prevent coronavirus

With coronavirus on the rise, here's what public transport companies are doing to prevent the spread.

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Mystery surrounds landlord's shooting

Mystery surrounds landlord's shooting

The circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of a pub landlord remain unsolved, an inquest has heard.

Kent DIY SOS dads outraged by coronavirus profiteering

Kent DIY SOS dads outraged by coronavirus profiteering

The parents of four children facing physical and mental challenges have taken to Twitter to highlight firms profiteering from the coronavirus scare.

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Outlet ends coronavirus rumours

Outlet ends coronavirus rumours

A shopping centre has denied claims a coronavirus patient visited one of their units.

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Coronavirus threatens Kent elections

Coronavirus threatens Kent elections

There are doubts over three Kent elections due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Second coronavirus case confirmed in Bromley

Second coronavirus case confirmed in Bromley

Another person has tested positive for the virus.

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Two in court following fatal shooting of pub landlord

Two in court following fatal shooting of pub landlord

Two men have appeared in court for firearm offences following the shooting of a pub landlord in 2017.

Witnesses tell of shock at High Street stabbing

Witnesses tell of shock at High Street stabbing

A woman has been taken to hospital and a man has been arrested after an attack near a high street business.

Flood warning for coast

Flood warning for coast

High Spring tides and strong winds have prompted a flood warning for this lunchtime along a stretch of coast.

Grandmother trapped on coronavirus cruise ship flown home

Grandmother trapped on coronavirus cruise ship flown home

A grandmother-of-three is finally flying home after being trapped aboard a coronavirus-hit cruise.

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Coronavirus dominates budget

Coronavirus dominates budget

The NHS is getting 'whatever it needs' from the government, the Chancellor has announced in the budget.

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