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Inquest set to open after vessel capsizes

Inquest set to open after vessel capsizes

A 39-year-old fisherman who died after the vessel he was on capsized has been named.

Man found unconscious after robbery

Man found unconscious after robbery

A man in his 20s was found lifeless in a busy city street last night after his wallet containing cash and bank cards was stolen.

Plan ahead for New Year rail journeys

Plan ahead for New Year rail journeys

Revellers and passengers have been warned to plan ahead and to check their rail journeys ahead of a busy New Year weekend.

Weather warning for thick fog

Weather warning for thick fog

Forecasters say driving conditions could be difficult as thick fog is set to reduce visibility.

Witness appeal after vandals trash tributes

Witness appeal after vandals trash tributes

An appeal for witnesses has been launched weeks after tributes to a teen, who jumped from a multi-storey car park, were vandalised at a park.

Air ambulance lands after crash

Air ambulance lands after crash

Emergency services were called to the scene of a crash which has closed a busy road.

Car crashes into house in icy conditions

Car crashes into house in icy conditions

A woman escaped unhurt after losing control of her vehicle in difficult driving conditions.

Firefighters tackle barge blaze

Firefighters tackle barge blaze

Firefighters were called after a fire broke out on a house boat.

'A shining star of beauty and goodness has been extinguished'

'A shining star of beauty and goodness has been extinguished'

Friends and family have paid tribute to a much-loved woman found dead in her home on Christmas Eve.

Mystery winner scoops lottery prize

Mystery winner scoops lottery prize

A mystery Kent woman has won £250,000 on an instant win National Lottery game.

Woman rescued after crash

Woman rescued after crash

Firefighters removed the roof of a car to rescue a woman trapped after a crash involving two cars.

Arrest after bungalow fire

Arrest after bungalow fire

A woman rescued by firefighters after a blaze broke out in a home has been arrested on suspicion of arson, police said.

Care home has 'not enough staff to keep patients safe'

Care home has 'not enough staff to keep patients safe'

Inspectors have told a care home to improve after it was revealed the number of staff there was inadequate.

Chemist's shock at ammunition note

Chemist's shock at ammunition note

A recovering drug addict had his home raided by police - after leaving a note about ammunition when he picked up his prescription.

Dealer jailed for selling heroin and crack

Dealer jailed for selling heroin and crack

A drug dealer has been locked up for more than two years for supplying heroin and crack cocaine from her home.

Jeweller died after crash on holiday in US

Jeweller died after crash on holiday in US

A jeweller died nine days after a head-on crash while on holiday in the US, an inquest heard.

Kent's best videos of 2016: 40 to 21

Kent's best videos of 2016: 40 to 21

Sit back and view the most watched Kent videos from 2016.

Top flight footballer touched by plight of mum-to-be

Top flight footballer touched by plight of mum-to-be

An expectant mother of twins who spent Christmas in a tent has been offered a caravan by a Premier League footballer who saw her plight on the news.

A classic rant from a chief sub

A classic rant from a chief sub

Clearing out my inbox, I found a house style memo from a former chief sub and it made me smile.

Brexit could benefit county say academics

Brexit could benefit county say academics

Boffins from a Kent university say leaving the EU could provide a financial boost to the county as long as the government does its bit.

Burglars take veteran's war medals

Burglars take veteran's war medals

Police are investigating after burglars broke into the home of a Second World War veteran and stole his service medals.

Come Dine With Me winner cooks up new treat

Come Dine With Me winner cooks up new treat

This Come Dine With Me winner is selling her knockers - pasties that'll - quite frankly - knock your socks off

Fire destroys garage

Fire destroys garage

A garage and all its contents have been destroyed in a fire.

Man injured after power cable comes down

Man injured after power cable comes down

There is a power cut across a Kent town and a man has been injured after an electricity cable came down.

Man on scooter taken to hospital after crash

Man on scooter taken to hospital after crash

A man on a scooter has been taken to hospital after a two vehicle collision in a Kent town.

Man stabbed on doorstep by balaclava-clad attackers

Man stabbed on doorstep by balaclava-clad attackers

Balaclava-wearing raiders tried to force their way into a man's house, stabbed him and demanded cash.

Mystery disappearance of baby Jesus

Mystery disappearance of baby Jesus

A figure at the centre of a church's outdoor nativity display has gone missing.

Patients missing appointments cost hospital trust £4 million

Patients missing appointments cost hospital trust £4 million

A trust is counting the cost after missed appointments left it with a £4m bill.

Pizza delivery driver left his fingerprints at burglaries

Pizza delivery driver left his fingerprints at burglaries

A bungling burglar left his telltale dabs each time he broke into a house...often when the victims were at home.

Road closed after crash

Road closed after crash

A rural road has closed after a crash which has caused delays to a bus service and potential inconvenience to train passengers arriving a station.

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