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Wildlife reserve targeted by arsonists

Wildlife reserve targeted by arsonists

Police are investigating after a wildlife reserve was deliberately torched over the weekend.

Woman injured after being hit by truck

Woman injured after being hit by truck

A woman has suffered injuries to her head and arm after being hit by a truck.

Man falls onto train tracks

Man falls onto train tracks

Trains were delayed after a man was taken ill and fell onto the tracks at a railway station.

Man taken to hospital after car overturns

Man taken to hospital after car overturns

A man has been taken to hospital with injuries after his car overturned on a hill this afternoon.

Has cat killer struck again?

Has cat killer struck again?

A beloved pedigree cat may be the latest victim of a notorious cat killer, after being found dead with her tail cut off.

'Publication error' to blame for 11-plus results shambles

'Publication error' to blame for 11-plus results shambles

Council apologies for "publication error" which left more than a thousand parents confused as their children's 11-plus results did not add up.

Bingo players win big with £1 tickets

Bingo players win big with £1 tickets

Three customers at one bingo club won a combined total of more than £40,000 at the weekend.

Teen hit by car

Teen hit by car

A young man is being treated for head injuries after an accident involving a car.

M20 junction to be closed for bridge project

M20 junction to be closed for bridge project

Parts of the M20 will be closed over the next two weeks to allow for construction work on a major bridge project.

Crash aftermath: bystanders describe being scattered 'like bowling pins'

Crash aftermath: bystanders describe being scattered 'like bowling pins'

The bravery of a man pushing his girlfriend out of the way, and bystanders detaining the driver, emerged in the aftermath of a crash that injured 15.

Overrunning works causing misery for commuters

Overrunning works causing misery for commuters

Commuters are facing a miserable Monday as overrunning engineering works has cancelled trains in and out of London this morning across the county.

Autistic man drowned at care home

Autistic man drowned at care home

A severely autistic man died in a care home after having a huge epileptic fit, brain tests have revealed.

Boy who can’t play in his own back garden

Boy who can’t play in his own back garden

A couple say they can’t let their young son play outside at certain times because stones are being hurled into their garden by school children.

‘It seems it will never end’

‘It seems it will never end’

A young woman who suffered years of illness after a mysterious insect bite has been forced to abandon treatment in the US as her visa expired.

Smash after car 'jumped red light'

Smash after car 'jumped red light'

A town centre crash in the early hours is thought to have been caused by a driver going through a red light.

Concerns for man on M20 bridge

Concerns for man on M20 bridge

The M20 was closed after two men were reportedly seen arguing on a bridge.

Doctor Who wedding pair back in the TV spotlight

Doctor Who wedding pair back in the TV spotlight

A couple who held a headline-grabbing Doctor Who-themed ceremony to renew their wedding vows popped up on BBC’s The One Show.

Pair deny smuggling cocaine worth £4m in plane

Pair deny smuggling cocaine worth £4m in plane

Two men have pleaded not guilty to smuggling £4 million worth of cocaine into the country by light aircraft.

Petition for chemo treatment reaches 10,000 signatures

Petition for chemo treatment reaches 10,000 signatures

A petition to reverse NHS England's decision to put cancer treatment on hold has gathered thousands of signatures in less than a week.

Son appeal for contributions towards mum's headstone

Son appeal for contributions towards mum's headstone

A son who recently lost his mum to cancer has set up an online fundraising page to contribute towards a headstone for her burial plot.

Teen arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery

Teen arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery

A 17-year-old has been arrested after an attempted robbery at a supermarket.

Train firm's Twitter campaign comes off the rails

Train firm's Twitter campaign comes off the rails

A rail firm launched a Twitter campaign against the union behind a series of strikes today - but it hasn't gone according to plan.

VIDEO: Neighbour films benefits cheat toiling in garden

VIDEO: Neighbour films benefits cheat toiling in garden

A benefit cheat who claimed thousands in disability allowance was caught out after his neighbour secretly filmed him carrying out extensive gardening.

Woman 'raped within yards of police station'

Woman 'raped within yards of police station'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman at a recreation ground, just yards away from a police station.

Woman slashed by robber

Woman slashed by robber

A woman's hand has been slashed by a knife-wielding robber after a tussle over a handbag.

Women given oxygen after pub fire

Women given oxygen after pub fire

Two women were given oxygen by fire crews after a blaze broke out in a pub.

A-road closed by accident

A-road closed by accident

One of the county's busiest roads had to be shut due to an accident.

Train services delayed by... 'did you say wild boar?'

Train services delayed by... 'did you say wild boar?'

Eurostar services were disrupted by wild boar on the line this evening.

Car catches fire on Dartford Bridge

Car catches fire on Dartford Bridge

A car was engulfed in flames as it crossed the Dartford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, causing long tailbacks on the M25.

Confusion surrounds 11-plus results

Confusion surrounds 11-plus results

Hundreds of children and parents have been left confused after discovering their scores for the 11-plus do not add up.

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