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Tragedy of young mum's mystery death at home

Tragedy of young mum's mystery death at home

Friends and family of an 'inspirational' young mother have been left stunned after she died suddenly at home.

Charity prom at Gogglebox mansion hailed a success

Charity prom at Gogglebox mansion hailed a success

Gogglebox stars Dom and Steph Parker opened their home at the Salutation to the public to help raise funds for the Martha Trust charity.

Vive la fart! Inventor fires flatulence noise at France

Vive la fart! Inventor fires flatulence noise at France

A zany inventor has succeeded in sending the noise of flatulence to France from a fart machine... housed in a huge pair of buttocks.

PC cleared of lying about CCTV of arrest

PC cleared of lying about CCTV of arrest

A policeman accused of lying about the existence of CCTV of an arrest has had the charge against him dismissed - while two others will stand trial.

'I'll change': Barnes has new game plan after TV nightmare

'I'll change': Barnes has new game plan after TV nightmare

Kent's police commissioner has promised to improve the way she engages with the public after a 'car crash' TV show - and could scrap Ann Force 1.

Thug guilty of murdering pregnant ex-girlfriend

Thug guilty of murdering pregnant ex-girlfriend

A violent young man has been found guilty of murdering his 17-year-old former girlfriend from Kent after discovering she was pregnant.

Police probe after woman bitten by dog in garden

Police probe after woman bitten by dog in garden

A police investigation is under way after a woman claims she was bitten by a dog while sunbathing in her garden

Judge rules murderer's minimum jail term can be reduced

Judge rules murderer's minimum jail term can be reduced

The 'genuine and significant remorse' of a killer who sadistically murdered a teenager could secure him earlier parole, a judge has decided.

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.

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