Home   News

All Kent news

Woman charged after police raid brothels

Woman charged after police raid brothels

A 36-year-old woman has been charged with a sex trafficking offence following police raids on suspected brothels.

Polar bear 'walks' around seaside

Polar bear 'walks' around seaside

A life-sized puppet of a polar bear named Paula has arrived in a seaside town as part of an art exhibition.

5

Murder accused in court

Murder accused in court

A 28-year-old man accused of committing a murder at the weekend made a brief appearance in court today.

'Mr F' scoops EuroMillions win

'Mr F' scoops EuroMillions win

A mystery retiree from Kent has won a huge sum of money playing the National Lottery.

1

Man knocked unconscious in dentist's raid

Man knocked unconscious in dentist's raid

A man was knocked to the ground after disturbing intruders who broke into a dental surgery.

2

Van overturns on busy carriageway

Van overturns on busy carriageway

Firefighters were called to a duel carriageway after a van overturned.

3

Baby's life saved after 'cardiac arrest'

Baby's life saved after 'cardiac arrest'

A young child who went into a suspected cardiac arrest at a leisure park was saved by quick-thinking people.

8

House prices keep rising as landlords told to keep their nerve

House prices keep rising as landlords told to keep their nerve

House prices in Kent are rising far faster than neighbouring counties, according to a report into the marketplace by a leading estate agent.

5

Woman cut-free as crash blocked A2

Woman cut-free as crash blocked A2

A woman had to be cut-free from her vehicle after a two-car crash which blocked the A2 in both directions.

1

Three-car crash causes delays

Three-car crash causes delays

An accident involving three cars on the A260 caused tailbacks.

Car flips onto its roof after crash

Car flips onto its roof after crash

A car overturned after hitting a zebra crossing beacon early this morning.

1

Arrest made in murder probe

Arrest made in murder probe

A man has been arrested in Kent on suspicion of murder.

Hospital 'requires improvement'

Hospital 'requires improvement'

A health trust which came out of special measures last year has made good progress.

2

Conservative party blocks council leader from standing at election

Conservative party blocks council leader from standing at election

A council leader won't be able to stand as Conservative candidate at the next election.

3

Family's heartache at teen's tragic death

Family's heartache at teen's tragic death

The devastated mother of a 17-year-old fitness fanatic who dreamed of joining the Army has paid tribute to her "kind" son following his sudden death.

2

Hold your noses... Sheppey's about to get smelly!

Hold your noses... Sheppey's about to get smelly!

Closing your windows may be an option - as the hot weather combined with early muck spreading makes for a pongy concoction.

25

Paramedics and pilot die in Kent Air Ambulance crash

Paramedics and pilot die in Kent Air Ambulance crash

Tragedy struck in 1998 when the Kent Air Ambulance crashed into woodland, killing the pilot and two paramedics.

2

Queen statue unveiled

Queen statue unveiled

A statue of the Queen has been unveiled to honour her long reign.

19

Armed police in quiet street

Armed police in quiet street

Several armed police officers were seen in a residential street this evening as part of an ongoing investigation.

Should IVF be free?

Should IVF be free?

Today marks 40 years since the birth of the world's first test tube baby, but should the treatment now be free?

60

Video: Don't let our hi-speed be sidelined

Video: Don't let our hi-speed be sidelined

Maidstone commuters have launched a last-ditch attempt to save their high speed rail services.

Fire at fitness centre

Fire at fitness centre

A small blaze broke out at a gym's boiler room.

1

Heatwave fire warning

Heatwave fire warning

Advice on fire prevention has been repeated after an undergrowth blaze.

2

Test centres stretched by out-of-county pupils

Test centres stretched by out-of-county pupils

A record number of children from outside Kent have registered to take the 11-plus this year - stretching available test centres.

Ten fire crews tackle corn blaze

Ten fire crews tackle corn blaze

People are being told to keep their doors and windows shut because of a cornfields fire.

Man arrested after search on A249

Man arrested after search on A249

A man was arrested after police searched a car on the A249 during rush hour.

'Fertility' carvings fetch thousands at auction

'Fertility' carvings fetch thousands at auction

A quirky collection of 'fertility' carvings have gone for nearly £30,000 under the hammer.

6

Man hospitalised after multiple assaults

Man hospitalised after multiple assaults

A man was left with severe bruising and swelling after being repeatedly attacked.

Tracey Emin's Death Mask to go on display

Tracey Emin's Death Mask to go on display

A macabre artwork will be put on show in artist Tracey Emin's home town.

15

Nightclub attack victim refused seat on train

Nightclub attack victim refused seat on train

A woman who broke her pelvis when a man drove his car into a nightclub said she's disheartened after train passengers refused to give up their seats.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More