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Make-up masterclass for children branded 'disgusting'

Make-up masterclass for children branded 'disgusting'

Organisers have come under fire over a MAC makeup masterclass for children in Bluewater Shopping Centre.

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Kent snubbed in £1.8 billion hospital pledge

Kent snubbed in £1.8 billion hospital pledge

No hospitals in Kent will benefit from Boris Johnson's cash pledge to help deliver upgrades to health services.

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County lines gang trafficked child

County lines gang trafficked child

Members of a county lines gang who trafficked a child to deal drugs for them have been jailed.

Travellers pitch up at Sainsbury's

Travellers pitch up at Sainsbury's

A group of travellers moved into a Sainsbury's car park.

Woman's careless driving killed friend

Woman's careless driving killed friend

A woman has been found guilty of causing death by careless driving while she headed to a wake.

Porsche destroyed in smash

Porsche destroyed in smash

Debris was left strewn all over a road after a sports car crashed into a lamppost outside a hotel.

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Teenagers trapped on disappearing rocks rescued

Teenagers trapped on disappearing rocks rescued

Four teenagers who became trapped on a rocky groyne by the quickly rising tide were taken to safety by crews from the RNLI lifeboat.

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Will's our man for Strictly

Will's our man for Strictly

Will Bayley has been announced as one of the new contestants on Strictly Come Dancing.

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Family's anguish as dad dies after crash

Family's anguish as dad dies after crash

A family has paid a loving tribute to a beloved grandad, saying he "helped people turn their lives around".

Fate of 675 houses in hands of inspector

Fate of 675 houses in hands of inspector

Plans for 675 homes, a primary school, shops and a rugby clubhouse will be decided on by the government.

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Motorcyclist, 55, dies in crash

Motorcyclist, 55, dies in crash

A motorcyclist died and another was seriously hurt following a three vehicle crash at the weekend.

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Driver in serious condition following crash

Driver in serious condition following crash

A man remains in a serious condition following a head-on crash, where a woman in her 60s died.

10 migrants brought to shore

10 migrants brought to shore

The border force intercepted a small boat of Iranian nationals and brought them to shore.

Bike thefts at all time high

Bike thefts at all time high

New statistics show the number of bikes stolen from railway stations in the county has gone up by more than a third over the past three years.

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Bus fares ‘punish’ grammar pupils

Bus fares ‘punish’ grammar pupils

Pupils are calling for “extortionate” school bus fares to be made more affordable.

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'Fear of crime is changing life in the countryside'

'Fear of crime is changing life in the countryside'

Rural crime, including theft of tractors and livestock, cost the county more than £2.5m last year.

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Has your council declared a climate emergency?

Has your council declared a climate emergency?

The need to protect the planet has become alarmingly apparent in recent months, but which councils have decided it's an emergency?

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‘We want to help those who saved our Angel’s life’

‘We want to help those who saved our Angel’s life’

An 11-year-old who was told she might not be able to walk again is taking on a sponsored trek for a hospital.

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Ten injured in pub fracas

Ten injured in pub fracas

Police have released CCTV images after an altercation left several people with head and facial injuries.

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'Ugly' flats plan ridiculed

'Ugly' flats plan ridiculed

An industrial store is to be converted into nine flats despite strong criticism from councillors.

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Spudulike branches close

Spudulike branches close

Hundreds of jobs have been lost after a restaurant went into administration.

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Police called to help distressed woman

Police called to help distressed woman

Officers were called amid fears for a woman's safety.

Man suffers slash wounds

Man suffers slash wounds

A 26-year-old has been arrested after a man was attacked with a knife.

Work begins on new KFC

Work begins on new KFC

The fast food restaurant will open alongside a Home Bargains, Aldi and a 24-hour gym.

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Crash blocked road for hours

Crash blocked road for hours

A main road was closed in both directions after an accident involving three vehicles.

Burst pipe leaves homes without water

Burst pipe leaves homes without water

Families could be left without water for hours after a main pipe burst.

Celebrity manicurist opens salon

Celebrity manicurist opens salon

A celebrity manicurist has packed up her chaotic work life in London and opened a nail bar in a tranquil Kent village.

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Police investigate early morning assault

Police investigate early morning assault

Officers and paramedics were called at around 1am to reports a man had been assaulted.

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Sixty firearms seized at port

Sixty firearms seized at port

A man is due in court for allegedly trying to smuggle in the largest amount of weapons into a UK port.

Hoverboard Channel crossing joy

Hoverboard Channel crossing joy

A 40-year-old has become the first person to cross the English Channel on a hoverboard.

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