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Two trapped swans on train tracks

Two trapped swans on train tracks

A pair of swans stuck on a set of train tracks caused delays this afternoon.

Decapitated man had 'kindest soul'

Decapitated man had 'kindest soul'

Tributes have been paid to a man whose body was pulled from the sea after he took his own life.

DIY SOS: Lives of Kent family transformed

DIY SOS: Lives of Kent family transformed

A massive project to build a house from scratch in nine days is being shown on TV tonight.

Dog mess left on baby's grave

Dog mess left on baby's grave

A grieving mum wants dogs banned from a Kent cemetery for repeatedly fouling on the spot where her nine-day-old daughter is buried.

Olly's breakfast chat with kmfm

Olly's breakfast chat with kmfm

Singer Olly Murs will be talking about his upcoming gig in the county and teaming up with fellow X Factor star Louisa Johnson with kmfm Breakfast.

Polls open as thousands prepare to vote in Kent

Polls open as thousands prepare to vote in Kent

Polling stations opened across the county today - with the future of the nation after Brexit at stake.

Arrest after seven cars are damaged

Arrest after seven cars are damaged

The 34-year-old is due to appear before magistrates today.

Car hijacked and set on fire

Car hijacked and set on fire

Police hunting two men involved in a violent robbery have issued an e-fit of one of the suspects.

Election results in Kent: estimated times

Election results in Kent: estimated times

It could be a long night for voters and candidates in Medway and Kent.

Police release photo of samurai sword attack suspect

Police release photo of samurai sword attack suspect

Officers investigating an attack in which the victim's hand was nearly sliced off have released a photo of a man they want to speak to.

Shock exit poll predicts Tory victory - but no overall majority

Shock exit poll predicts Tory victory - but no overall majority

Exit polls have predicted the Tories will win the election - but without an overall majority.

Woman trapped after car flips on side

Woman trapped after car flips on side

Firefighters had to cut the roof off a vehicle to free a driver following a crash between two cars in a Kent town.

M25 partially blocked after crash

M25 partially blocked after crash

Long queues formed after a collision involving two vehicles on a busy motorway.

Kent man sentenced for hacking Gordon Ramsay's emails

Kent man sentenced for hacking Gordon Ramsay's emails

A man from Kent has escaped jail over his part in a conspiracy to hack into a celebrity chef's email account.

Woman kicked in face by female attacker

Woman kicked in face by female attacker

A woman was repeatedly kicked in the face by a female attacker who walked off, leaving her on the ground

Fox 'shot at Sainsbury's'

Fox 'shot at Sainsbury's'

Animal lovers are up in arms after a fox is believed to have been shot at a supermarket.

Son's tribute to cyclist killed in crash

Son's tribute to cyclist killed in crash

The son of a keen cyclist who died after a crash has described him as inspirational, patient and nurturing in a heartfelt tribute.

Former judge took his own life after dementia diagnosis

Former judge took his own life after dementia diagnosis

A former top family judge hanged himself in his room at a care home after being diagnosed with a rare form of dementia, an inquest heard.

Going for gold by adding another string to their bow

Going for gold by adding another string to their bow

Help us honour Kent’s inspiring youngsters who have battled adversity and faced up to the most challenging of situations.

Experts back convict's appeal after documentary

Experts back convict's appeal after documentary

Two independent experts brought in by a television programme to re-examine the Chillenden murderer's conviction are backing his third appeal attempt.

Big screen role for Kit

Big screen role for Kit

An eight-year-old has been picked to star in a film with Mark Wahlberg and Kevin Spacey.

'Too many are involved in crashes in Kent'

'Too many are involved in crashes in Kent'

Drivers are urged to take more care after the number of people killed or seriously injured on Kent's roads shot up by more than a third.

Teen burglar smashed way into home

Teen burglar smashed way into home

A teenage burglar who smashed his way into a home has been sentenced to three years in a young offenders' institution.

Campaign pranksters bid farewell to stunt

Campaign pranksters bid farewell to stunt

A group of pranksters who have targeted a parliamentary candidate's campaign posters have bid farewell to the stunt as polls open.

This week's courts latest

This week's courts latest

Vandals, drink drivers and fraudsters are among the latest criminals to be sentenced at Kent's magistrates courts.

Double rainbow lights up sky

Double rainbow lights up sky

An awe-struck resident grabbed their camera after a double rainbow appeared in the midst of this week's strange weather.

Man remanded after woman stabbed in chest

Man remanded after woman stabbed in chest

Magistrates have kept a man in custody following the stabbing of an 18-year-old woman.

Teenager hit in head by smoking robber

Teenager hit in head by smoking robber

Police are searching for a robber who hit a teenage boy in the head and stole his rucksack.

Pensioner dies after being hit by van

Pensioner dies after being hit by van

A pedestrian who was flown to hospital with a head injury after being knocked down by a van has died.

Thousands set to flock to festival

Thousands set to flock to festival

Colourful characters will fill the streets this weekend as the annual summer Dickens Festival brings in the crowds.

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