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Man cut free after lorry crash

Man cut free after lorry crash

A man in his 30s has been cut free after a lorry crashed with a car this morning.

RAC mechanic crushed under car he was fixing

RAC mechanic crushed under car he was fixing

An dad-of-two was crushed beneath a one-tonne Jaguar he was fixing at a rugby club.

Robber back behind bars after fleeing jail

Robber back behind bars after fleeing jail

A robber who went on the run from prison is back behind bars three days later.

Anger as pedigree cat taken away by stranger for neutering

Anger as pedigree cat taken away by stranger for neutering

A woman was stunned to discover her pedigree cat had been taken away to be neutered after being fed each day by a stranger.

Family's grief after RAF veteran's crash death

Family's grief after RAF veteran's crash death

Grieving relatives of an RAF veteran who died in a motorbike crash have described him as a 'courageous, warm-hearted, devoted man'.

Is Kent's ambulance service at breaking point?

Is Kent's ambulance service at breaking point?

An extra 150 calls a day is putting South East Coast Ambulance Service under serious pressure.

Kent's living wage blackspots revealed

Kent's living wage blackspots revealed

New research has unveiled where people are most likely to be earning less than the living wage in the county.

New garden city plans unveiled

New garden city plans unveiled

Detailed proposals for a new garden city in Kent - which would house 48,000 people - have been submitted to judges of a £250,000 economics prize.

End of an era as harbour landmark demolished

End of an era as harbour landmark demolished

This spectacular picture shows demolition work at the iconic control centre which has been derelict since ferry services left Folkestone.

Stone me, another road name gem!

Stone me, another road name gem!

A week after residents reported a butterfly-based street sign gaffe, another mistake has been identified nearby.

Where eagles dare...

Where eagles dare...

How's this for a sight for 'soar' eyes - an eagle rare to Kent taking flight in a country lane?

Police called to sort out roadworks

Police called to sort out roadworks

Officers were called to sort out a snarl-up caused by poorly placed traffic cones this evening.

Air ambulance called to motorbike smash

Air ambulance called to motorbike smash

The air ambulance was called after a crash involving a motorbike.

Long delays after M20 crash

Long delays after M20 crash

A crash on the M20 involving a car and HGV has been causing major tailbacks for motorists.

Thug given caution after brutal train assault

Thug given caution after brutal train assault

A thug who punched and kicked a train passenger who asked a group to stop smoking on a platform has been given a police caution.

Victim heard breaking bones in 'road rage'

Victim heard breaking bones in 'road rage'

A security guard was struck, trapped and dragged by a transit van in a 'road rage' crash, he told a jury.

Neolithic henge unearthed... on new housing estate

Neolithic henge unearthed... on new housing estate

A huge 6,000-year-old prehistoric monument has been found on the site of a new housing estate, experts have confirmed.

Man trapped after car reverses onto foot

Man trapped after car reverses onto foot

A man has been rescued by firefighters after a car reversed onto his foot.

Sledgehammer attack on ATM

Sledgehammer attack on ATM

Bumbling raiders smashed a supermarket with sledgehammers in a bid to steal a cash machine - but left empty handed.

Huge growth in KentOnline audience

Huge growth in KentOnline audience

This website can today boast a huge boost in its audience - with more than 90% more browsers than this time last year, according to official figures.

Law student's disgusting haul of child abuse images

Law student's disgusting haul of child abuse images

A law student found with more than 21,000 pictures and videos of children being abused has been spared prison.

Floral tributes to 'super duper' head teacher

Floral tributes to 'super duper' head teacher

Flowers and tributes have been laid in honour of a much-loved head teacher who was found dead at home.

Brawl breaks out between players at village cricket match

Brawl breaks out between players at village cricket match

A dispute between players at a village cricket match led to a group brawl on the pitch.

Couple's heartache as dog killed in hit-and-run

Couple's heartache as dog killed in hit-and-run

A devastated couple watched in horror as their beloved dog was killed outside their home by a heartless hit-and-run driver.

What do you pay to fill up? Huge divide in Kent fuel prices

What do you pay to fill up? Huge divide in Kent fuel prices

Motorists have highlighted the huge variations in petrol prices around the county - and a campaign is demanding to know the reason why.

World record attempt delayed after immigration fears

World record attempt delayed after immigration fears

A tip-off claiming an illegal immigrant had swum to Dover turned out to be a triathlete on a world record triathlon attempt.

Pictured: 'Tornado' spotted over Kent

Pictured: 'Tornado' spotted over Kent

Sky-spotters grabbed their cameras after spotting a large tornado forming over Kent.

Life-savers stop man from drowning off pier

Life-savers stop man from drowning off pier

Paramedics have thanked the people who saved a man from drowning by pulling him from the water near a pier.

Fake police officer cons elderly couple into handing over money

Fake police officer cons elderly couple into handing over money

A man pretending to be a police officer has conned an elderly couple into handing over a large amount of cash.

Lorry driver arrested after 13 'illegal immigrants' found in truck

Lorry driver arrested after 13 'illegal immigrants' found in truck

A trucker has been arrested after 13 suspected illegal immigrants were found in the back of a lorry at the Dartford Crossing.

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