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Jail for brute who attacked newborn baby

Jail for brute who attacked newborn baby

A thug who punched a 10-day-old baby while high on cocaine, leaving the tot severely bruised, has been locked up.

Driver hunted after pedestrian hurt in 'hit and run'

Driver hunted after pedestrian hurt in 'hit and run'

Police are trying to find a driver after a man was injured when he was hit by a car.

Stranded seal pups given helping hand

Stranded seal pups given helping hand

Two young seals have been rescued after they got into a spot of trouble on two Kent beaches.

Pervert jailed for 12 years

Pervert jailed for 12 years

A pervert convicted of historic sex abuse of a young girl has been jailed for 12 years.

Man seriously hurt in attack outside theatre

Man seriously hurt in attack outside theatre

Police closed off a road after a man was injured in an assault near a popular theatre.

Teenage girl arrested after baby's remains found

Teenage girl arrested after baby's remains found

A teenager has been arrested after the remains of a newborn baby girl were discovered outside a leisure centre.

One in four forced to wait for four hours plus in A&E

One in four forced to wait for four hours plus in A&E

Figures out today reveal a quarter of all patients treated in emergency departments in Kent waited more than four hours.

Man who died in wrong-way M20 crash named

Man who died in wrong-way M20 crash named

An inquest heard how a passenger died from multiple injuries after the car he was in was involved in a head-on crash on the M20.

Crackdown on drugs and fare dodgers at station

Crackdown on drugs and fare dodgers at station

Police swooped on a railway station as part of an operation targeting drug users and fare evaders.

Road closed due to flooding

Road closed due to flooding

A road has been closed due to a burst water main, which flooded the carriageway.

Priz fire: One year on

Priz fire: One year on

A year ago today, the town was learning the fate of one of its popular venues. But what of the site 12 months on and was anyone ever caught?

Pokemon Go fan killed 'for calling ex a slag'

Pokemon Go fan killed 'for calling ex a slag'

The ex-girlfriend of a man choked to death in a car park has told a court how a social media insult sparked a "heated exchange".

Supermarket evacuated following alarm

Supermarket evacuated following alarm

Shoppers were told to leave their groceries as a store was cleared following an alarm.

Car crashes through wall

Car crashes through wall

A driver has smashed through a low brick wall in a town's high street.

Power cut hits homes

Power cut hits homes

More than 1,000 homes were left without electricity after a power cut.

Police quiz murder suspects over car park body

Police quiz murder suspects over car park body

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a man was found in a car park stairwell.

Elderly man taken to hospital after blaze

Elderly man taken to hospital after blaze

A man in his 90s was taken to hospital following a fire which took hold of a house and two cars.

Jail for company accounts boss who stole thousands

Jail for company accounts boss who stole thousands

An accounts boss who splashed out on a luxury holiday to Thailand with money stolen from her employer has been locked up.

Woman injured at leisure centre

Woman injured at leisure centre

Paramedics treated a woman who was injured at a leisure centre.

Delays clear after motorway crash

Delays clear after motorway crash

Delays have cleared following a crash on a Kent motorway.

Four charged in historic drive-by shooting case

Four charged in historic drive-by shooting case

Four men have been charged in connection with a cold-case murder.

Book will help Kelly's campaign

Book will help Kelly's campaign

It's a poetry book claiming to be 'Nuffink in Particular', but it will raise much needed funds for teenage cancer patient Kelly Turner

Crash driver admits being over alcohol limit

Crash driver admits being over alcohol limit

Andrew Mitchell caused serious injury to another motorist when his van collided with a car.

Husband found decapitated after bludgeoning wife: Inquest

Husband found decapitated after bludgeoning wife: Inquest

A man bludgeoned his wife to death at their home before fleeing to Kent to take his own life, an inquest heard.

Mum's death 'one in a million'

Mum's death 'one in a million'

A 37-year-old woman who had no symptoms was told she had a rare form of cancer during a routine fertility appointment.

Watchdog visit sparks junior doctor fears at hospital

Watchdog visit sparks junior doctor fears at hospital

Fears are growing that junior doctors could be pulled from a hospital amid a probe into how they are supervised.

Woman's remains found 20 years after murder

Woman's remains found 20 years after murder

Remains of a woman who was murdered 20 years ago when she was on her way to Kent have today been confirmed to be those of Sandie Bowen.

Firefighters called to barge

Firefighters called to barge

Crews were called to a barge on the River Medway after they received reports it was on fire, but everything was not as it seemed.

Police called to school after disturbance

Police called to school after disturbance

A heated argument between parents in front of young pupils threatened to get out of hand.

Police find car in 10 minutes

Police find car in 10 minutes

Police say they have arrested a man and located a car which was reported stolen within 10 minutes of it being reported.

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