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Man flown to hospital after accident

Man flown to hospital after accident

A man's been airlifted to hospital with head and leg injuries after a crash.

Missing 78-year-old found safe and well

Missing 78-year-old found safe and well

A vulnerable man who had been missing since yesterday morning has been found safe and well.

Bolinger: 'More Walter Mitty than Hannibal the Cannibal'

Bolinger: 'More Walter Mitty than Hannibal the Cannibal'

A nurse accused trying to meet, kill and eat a girl was 'more like a Walter Mitty character' than a gruesome movie cannibal, a court's heard.

Kent back on flood alert on hottest day of year

Kent back on flood alert on hottest day of year

As Kent swelters on the warmest day of the year, the Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for heavy thundery showers and flooding.

Barmaid beaten up in horrific 'hate crime' attack

Barmaid beaten up in horrific 'hate crime' attack

A barmaid was left with a broken eye socket and fractured temple after being repeatedly punched in a suspected hate crime because of her sexuality.

Escaped convict could be in Kent

Escaped convict could be in Kent

A convicted burglar on the run from jail is believed to be hiding out in a Kent town.

Gran reunited with lost engagement ring... after 38 years

Gran reunited with lost engagement ring... after 38 years

A woman who lost her engagement ring 38 years ago has got it back - thanks to a chance glimpse of an old photograph.

Allocated cinema seating to stay despite outrage

Allocated cinema seating to stay despite outrage

Despite hundreds of customers calling for a cinema to revoke a controversial new seating policy, bosses insist they will not bow to public pressure.

Tributes flood in after sudden death of young mum

Tributes flood in after sudden death of young mum

Heartbroken friends and family have taken to Facebook to share their grief after the sudden passing of a young mother.

Protest planned against far right group

Protest planned against far right group

Anti-racism protesters have organised a demonstration after a far-right group announced a meeting this weekend.

Shock as body of dog left to rot in bin bag

Shock as body of dog left to rot in bin bag

A woman felt "absolutely sick" when she found the decomposing body of a dog wrapped in a bin bag that is believed to have been dead for weeks.

Woman 'burnt' in lightning strike

Woman 'burnt' in lightning strike

A woman was thrown from her bed after a lightning strike in last night's storms - while a man was forced to smother flames with a towel.

Pensioner badly hurt in pile-up

Pensioner badly hurt in pile-up

A pensioner has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after four cars were involved in a crash.

Work to fix mystery hole in road could take days

Work to fix mystery hole in road could take days

A road could stay closed all weekend after a mystery chasm opened up in front of shocked drivers.

Man remanded after canal path sex attack

Man remanded after canal path sex attack

A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with sexually assaulting a woman on a canal footpath.

Nightmare tailbacks on M25 after lorry overturns

Nightmare tailbacks on M25 after lorry overturns

Drivers endured long delays in sweltering conditions on the M25 in Kent because of a 10-hour operation to clear an overturned lorry.

Heartache as dad in coma after road rage attack

Heartache as dad in coma after road rage attack

The family of a father in a coma almost a fortnight after a mystery road rage attack have spoken of their shock, devastation and helplessness.

Hospitals prepare for influx as Kent hotter than Honolulu

Hospitals prepare for influx as Kent hotter than Honolulu

Hospitals across Kent are preparing for an influx of patients, with A&E departments already reporting an increase in conditions caused by the heat.

Mum defends beauty pageant daughters after Facebook criticism

Mum defends beauty pageant daughters after Facebook criticism

A mum has come under fire on social media... because she enters her daughters into beauty pageants.

Top 10 places to keep cool in Kent as heatwave hits

Top 10 places to keep cool in Kent as heatwave hits

It's sizzling outside, so here are our suggestions for the top places to keep cool in Kent.

Fires break out as homes across Kent are struck by lightning

Fires break out as homes across Kent are struck by lightning

See dramatic pictures of last nights severe storms as it emerges properties were damaged by lightning strikes.

Car giant deal creates 100 jobs at docks

Car giant deal creates 100 jobs at docks

A multi-million pound car inspection centre will be built as part of an agreement between Volkswagen and a Kent docks.

Jealous lover 'almost killed boyfriend in knife attack'

Jealous lover 'almost killed boyfriend in knife attack'

A man needed blood transfusions and almost died after his jealous girlfriend plunged a knife into him in a row over his 'gay affair', a court heard.

Missing prisoner arrested as second inmate hunted

Missing prisoner arrested as second inmate hunted

An inmate who vanished from a Kent prison has been arrested as police continue to hunt another inmate who disappeared on the same day.

Man, 21, dies after falling 600ft from cliff

Man, 21, dies after falling 600ft from cliff

A climber who died when he fell 600ft down a mountain side has been named as a 21-year-old from Kent.

Arrest after street obscenity

Arrest after street obscenity

Police have made an arrest after reports of man performing a lewd act in broad daylight.

Axe selfie of nurse who 'plotted to kill and eat girl'

Axe selfie of nurse who 'plotted to kill and eat girl'

A shocking picture has emerged of a nurse posing with a huge axe he allegedly planned to use to behead a girl... before eating her.

Stark video highlights horrors of legal highs

Stark video highlights horrors of legal highs

Two Kent youngsters have spoken candidly of the dangers of legal highs - including out-of-body experiences, sweats and hallucinations.

Shock at sudden death of popular young mum

Shock at sudden death of popular young mum

Loved-ones have been left stunned after a young mum with a three-year-old boy died suddenly at home.

KCC backs efforts to reopen Manston airport

KCC backs efforts to reopen Manston airport

County councillors have today confirmed they will explore ways in which closed Manston airport could be retained.

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