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Group of 28 immigrants 'caught being smuggled' OUT of Kent

Group of 28 immigrants 'caught being smuggled' OUT of Kent

Border officials are to interview a huge group of 28 immigrants found in a lorry on a P&O ferry after leaving Kent.

Army blows up fisherman's bombs

Army blows up fisherman's bombs

Explosives experts were called in to blow up a fisherman's 'souvenirs' - live bombs on his mantelpiece.

Girl taken to hospital with head injuries after crash

Girl taken to hospital with head injuries after crash

A youngster suffered head injuries in an early morning crash today.

Husband and wife taken to hospital after violent burglary

Husband and wife taken to hospital after violent burglary

A couple needed hospital treatment for a broken jaw and fractured eye sockets after a vicious burglary at their home.

'Series of failures' led to death of man treated for wrong lung

'Series of failures' led to death of man treated for wrong lung

A pensioner died after a series of systematic failures saw doctors treat the wrong lung, a coroner has ruled.

College principal dies one month after diagnosis

College principal dies one month after diagnosis

A popular college boss has died just weeks after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Motorcyclist forced to pay police... for his bike

Motorcyclist forced to pay police... for his bike

A biker who walked away unhurt after a frightening crash has been forced to hand over £150 after police took his bike.

'Deadly' drunk driver knocks down man after roadside row

'Deadly' drunk driver knocks down man after roadside row

A demolition worker has been banned from driving after mowing down a man while three times the legal limit.

Woman cut out of car after crash with transporter

Woman cut out of car after crash with transporter

A road is blocked after a car was in a crash with a transporter.

Tributes to cliff fall student who 'didn't fear death'

Tributes to cliff fall student who 'didn't fear death'

The heartbroken parents of a student who fell hundreds of feet down a mountain have told how he had no fear of death.

Appeal after driver rams clubber

Appeal after driver rams clubber

A man was seriously injured after a driver rammed into him and two others near a nightclub.

College mourns loss of principal

College mourns loss of principal

The principal of MidKent College, Sue McLeod, has died just a month after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Jemma's international quidditch quest

Jemma's international quidditch quest

A Kent student has been casting a spell on her opponents - as part of the UK's quidditch team.

Man jailed after 'crying rape'

Man jailed after 'crying rape'

A father is behind bars after falsely claiming he was raped by another man... who was later arrested at an airport in front of his family.

A six-week summer holiday of activities

A six-week summer holiday of activities

Here's our guide to making every day of the long summer holidays count

Brands Hatch 'gatecrasher' has bail extended

Brands Hatch 'gatecrasher' has bail extended

A driver arrested for gatecrashing the Brands Hatch race circuit and completing laps during a race has had his bail extended.

Lorry hits bridge

Lorry hits bridge

A lorry has buckled its trailer after it hit a bridge this morning.

Orlando returns to his roots

Orlando returns to his roots

Hollywood heartthrob Orlando Bloom returned to the Kent theatre where he caught the acting bug this week.

Return of the Oyster Festival

Return of the Oyster Festival

The coastline's delicacy is celebrated during Whitstable Oyster Festival's week-long programme

Tribute to man who died after his car fell from cliff

Tribute to man who died after his car fell from cliff

The daughter of the man who died after his car fell from a cliff says he was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Hairdresser terrorised by Dalek voices

Hairdresser terrorised by Dalek voices

A woman with a rare brain tumour has been left with a constant ringing noise in her ears that makes people sound like her childhood fear... Daleks.

MP to be knighted

MP to be knighted

A Kent MP is to be knighted, it's been revealed... just days after he quit a government minister role.

Pair seriously hurt as crash closes busy road

Pair seriously hurt as crash closes busy road

Two men have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a multi-vehicle crash on a busy road.

Stash of syringes found after heroin killed tragic Peaches

Stash of syringes found after heroin killed tragic Peaches

Dozens of syringes were found at the home of heroin addict Peaches Geldof after her tragic overdose death, an inquest has heard.

Bingo bust-up between women in 90s sparks second police call

Bingo bust-up between women in 90s sparks second police call

Officers have had to calm a row between pensioners aged 90 and 92 after an ongoing feud boiled over at a seafront club.

Husband found texts revealing Peaches was back on drugs

Husband found texts revealing Peaches was back on drugs

The widower of Peaches Geldof found text messages on her phone revealing she was using drugs again weeks before her death, a coroner revealed.

'You will be forever in my heart'

'You will be forever in my heart'

An inquest has today heard how a young woman died in a block of flats... as her family pay a heart-wrenching tribute.

Hit-and-run driver hunted after cyclists knocked down

Hit-and-run driver hunted after cyclists knocked down

Three young cyclists have been taken to hospital after being hit by a vehicle before the driver fled.

Child taken to hospital after 'falling from window'

Child taken to hospital after 'falling from window'

A child has been taken to hospital after reportedly falling from a window.

Commonwealth Games job for physio

Commonwealth Games job for physio

Medway physiotherapist Gareth Marlow is travelling to Scotland today to take care of some of the top athletes in the world at the Commonwealth Games.

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