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Dead whale confirmed as endangered species

Dead whale confirmed as endangered species

A whale found dead off a Kent town has been confirmed as an endangered species.

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'No clue' when sink hole road will reopen

'No clue' when sink hole road will reopen

Residents in a road closed for four days by a sink hole say they have no idea when it will reopen.

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Probe after swan 'killed with catapult'

Probe after swan 'killed with catapult'

Two swans were targeted and one killed in the latest in a string of catapult attacks in a town.

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'Impulse' buys lead to pet rescue crisis

'Impulse' buys lead to pet rescue crisis

Families are being urged to think before buying small pets after the RSPCA revealed how many animals it is rehoming in Kent.

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Inside Kent's most viewed homes

Inside Kent's most viewed homes

Property website Zoopla has revealed the top three homes in Kent that people have looked at the most over the past month.

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Murder suspect is 'caring and lovely'

Murder suspect is 'caring and lovely'

A man accused of murdering his wife, who went missing 20-years-ago, has been described as 'caring, loving, loyal and generous'.

'Only he knows where Sarah is now'

'Only he knows where Sarah is now'

A prosecutor has outlined exactly why a jury in the murder trial of missing mum-of-five Sarah Wellgreen's ex-partner should convict him.

'Exceptional' student found dead at 26

'Exceptional' student found dead at 26

A university is offering support to the friends of a first-class honours student following her tragic death.

Mum breaks down in tears after ruling on daughter's death

Mum breaks down in tears after ruling on daughter's death

A coroner has today reached a conclusion in the inquest into the death of a little girl on Margate beach.

Migrants jump out of lorry on M25

Migrants jump out of lorry on M25

Watch the moment two suspected migrants are seen jumping off a lorry in the middle of a motorway pile-up.

Take your dog to Santa's grotto

Take your dog to Santa's grotto

Santa Paws will meet Santa Claus when a Kent grotto holds sessions for dogs as well as children this Christmas.

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Seventh teen arrested after fatal stabbing

Seventh teen arrested after fatal stabbing

Another teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man.

Football agent in bribery trial

Football agent in bribery trial

A man accused of helping arrange bribes for some of England's top flight football coaches.

Ambulance boss 'part of crime ring'

Ambulance boss 'part of crime ring'

A former special constable who ran a string of private ambulance firms has appeared in court accused of being part of a crime ring.

Claim your free reflective keyrings

Claim your free reflective keyrings

Our Be Bright Be Seen road-safety campaign is back with more reflective keyrings to giveaway than ever before.

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MP wants city to build ‘modern masterpieces’

MP wants city to build ‘modern masterpieces’

A Kent MP has written a letter to a city council chief to say new council houses should be as beautiful as art galleries.

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War hero who 'struck fear into enemy' is honoured

War hero who 'struck fear into enemy' is honoured

The Victoria Cross gravestone of a Kent solider has been restored and reopened in a special service.

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Woman relives horror lorry ram

Woman relives horror lorry ram

A driver says she is still suffering flashbacks after a lorry rammed into her whilst she was on the way to work.

Strictly's Will can keep dancing

Strictly's Will can keep dancing

An emotionally-charged performance by paralympian Will Bayley saw him secure the viewers' votes on BBC's Strictly.

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New migrant case involving 13 people reported

New migrant case involving 13 people reported

There are unconfirmed reports today of another 13 men, women and children picked up by the Border Force.

Harry Potter-style car vanishes...but not by magic

Harry Potter-style car vanishes...but not by magic

A replica of the Ford Anglia from the smash hit Harry Potter films has been stolen from a garage.

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Boat fire outside house

Boat fire outside house

Police are appealing for witnesses after a boat was deliberately set alight in a Kent street.

'He's a dad and human being like the rest of us'

'He's a dad and human being like the rest of us'

A mum has told of the "heart wrenching" moment Prince Harry came close to tears at an awards ceremony.

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Rape suspects allowed to record gender as female

Rape suspects allowed to record gender as female

Suspects and convicted rapists are being allowed to self-define themselves as women, it has been revealed.

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Call for faster action over traveller camps

Call for faster action over traveller camps

A parish council wants 320 local authorities to join a campaign over travellers setting up camp illegally.

Appeal after man robbed in early hours

Appeal after man robbed in early hours

Police are investigating after a man in his 30s was pushed over by a robber who stole his phone and bank card.

300 public buildings fail fire standards

300 public buildings fail fire standards

A fifth of public buildings have failed to meet fire safety standards after checks carried out across the county.

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Council buys site left derelict for 60 years

Council buys site left derelict for 60 years

A site left derelict for 60 years has been bought by a council.

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Tractorfest is cancelled

Tractorfest is cancelled

Tractorfest has been cancelled after organisers claim it became a 'victim of its own success'.

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Sports park changes 'put football club at risk'

Sports park changes 'put football club at risk'

A parish council is considering making changes to a sports facility it manages having built up a deficit of more than £200,000.

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