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Get a job, judge tells assault teen

Get a job, judge tells assault teen

A jobless teenager has been given a dressing down – after a judge heard she spends her life 'receiving benefits and taking drugs'.

Unexploded bomb discovered on promenade

Unexploded bomb discovered on promenade

Police and the Ministry of Defence have sealed off a promenade after a dog walker discovered an unexploded artillery shell.

Farage speaks tonight in what could be last address

Farage speaks tonight in what could be last address

He's promised to stand down if the polls don't go his way tomorrow, but will tonight be Nigel Farage's last rally, or the first of many?

Labour candidate defects to Ukip on eve of election

Labour candidate defects to Ukip on eve of election

A Labour campaign assistant and council candidate has switched to Ukip.

High winds still battering Kent

High winds still battering Kent

The weather warnings may have been lifted, but high winds are still affecting the county, particularly in coastal areas.

Missing teenagers found safe

Missing teenagers found safe

Two Kent teenagers missing from their homes since Monday have been found safe.

Arrest after woman vanishes

Arrest after woman vanishes

A man's been arrested and police are carrying out searches after a woman went missing last week.

Stranger danger alert after two girls approached

Stranger danger alert after two girls approached

A predator may have approached girls as young as nine in two separate incidents in days, police have warned.

Britain's fattest man inundated with offers of help

Britain's fattest man inundated with offers of help

A Kent man dubbed Britain's fattest at 65st has been inundated with offers to help him lose weight after being thrust into the national spotlight.

Patients 'at risk' over plans to close A&E departments

Patients 'at risk' over plans to close A&E departments

Seriously ill and injured patients could be forced to travel up to 30 miles if cost-cutting proposals to close two A&E departments get the go-ahead.

Kent's strangest stolen goods

Kent's strangest stolen goods

Ancient Chinese statues, a collection of fob watches and a tambourine - here are some of Kent's strangest stolen goods.

Driver denies causing death of teen in crash

Driver denies causing death of teen in crash

A driver is due to stand trial for causing the death of an 18-year-old girl in a crash.

Hunt for man who groped women's breasts

Hunt for man who groped women's breasts

A pervert who sexually assaulted two women by groping their breasts is being hunted by police.

Inquest into death of 'much liked' man killed in crash

Inquest into death of 'much liked' man killed in crash

An inquest is due to open into the death of a construction worker killed in a crash, as tributes are paid to a "much liked and respected" colleague.

Man faces prison over sick animal images

Man faces prison over sick animal images

A 45-year-old has admitted possessing photos showing child abuse and sex with animals.

Motorist escapes injury after crash with lorry

Motorist escapes injury after crash with lorry

An elderly woman has escaped injury after crashing with a lorry on the A299 Thanet Way between Herne Bay and Whitstable

Six held after person 'stuck' in lorry

Six held after person 'stuck' in lorry

A distress call from someone trapped in a moving lorry has led to police detaining six people believed to be in the country illegally.

Teen racer out of coma after horrific crash

Teen racer out of coma after horrific crash

Motorcycle racer Jordy de Jonge, 17, has been brought out of a coma after suffering severe head injuries during a race at Brands Hatch.

Ukip hopeful expelled for making gun threat in Kent

Ukip hopeful expelled for making gun threat in Kent

A Ukip candidate who was filmed threatening to "put a bullet" between the eyes of his Tory rival in a shocking rant has been suspended from the party.

Motorcyclist trapped under car

Motorcyclist trapped under car

A female motorcyclist was reportedly trapped under a BMW following a collision this evening.

Teenager admits killing brother and friend in crash

Teenager admits killing brother and friend in crash

A teenager who smashed his car into the wall of a pub, killing his brother and a friend, has admitted causing death by dangerous driving.

CCTV images of sex assault suspect released

CCTV images of sex assault suspect released

Police are appealing for help to trace a man wanted over allegations of a city centre sex attack on a woman as she was walking at night.

Cameron and Farage clash on Manston airport

Cameron and Farage clash on Manston airport

The Prime Minister has supported the re-opening of Manston airport with the Conservatives' five-point plan.

VIDEO: Parked car swarmed by bees

VIDEO: Parked car swarmed by bees

A bemused shopper was left with a bee in their bonnet after a swarm of bees settled on their parked car.

Drug dealer stashed cocaine inside body for three weeks

Drug dealer stashed cocaine inside body for three weeks

Police kept a constant watch on a drug dealer who managed to conceal cocaine inside his body for three weeks - until nature took its course.

Man stripped homeless pal before vicious attack

Man stripped homeless pal before vicious attack

A homeless man has been jailed for stripping his friend naked before kicking and punching him in a vicious attack.

Teen left unconscious and covered in blood after attack

Teen left unconscious and covered in blood after attack

Friends of a teenager who was left bloody and bruised in an attack outside a railway station over the weekend are appealing for information.

80-year-old Jack is back to the heat of Death Valley

80-year-old Jack is back to the heat of Death Valley

An 80-year-old fundraiser is taking on 135 mile ultra marathon in the searing heat of Death Valley.

'I'm an immigrant - and proud to stand for Ukip'

'I'm an immigrant - and proud to stand for Ukip'

An Indian immigrant standing for Ukip in the local elections insists the party is not "playing a card" by including him as a prospective candidate.

Mum thought she was going to die as husband attacked

Mum thought she was going to die as husband attacked

A husband attacked his wife in front of their two young children, pouring a rubbish bin over her head before holding a cushion to her face.

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