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Lorry and car transporter in motorway collision

Lorry and car transporter in motorway collision

Emergency crews have been called after a multi-vehicle crash involving a lorry, car transporter and two cars.

Teen threatens to stab shopper at Co-op

Teen threatens to stab shopper at Co-op

A shopper was threatened with a 10-inch knife after a three-strong gang raided a Co-op store.

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Breakfast show axed and studio to close in shock radio move

Breakfast show axed and studio to close in shock radio move

Radio station Heart is to axe its long-running breakfast show and close its Kent studio.

Police search home after woman attacked

Police search home after woman attacked

Officers are searching a block of flats after a woman was found covered in blood on a busy road.

Inquest opens after rail crossing tragedy

Inquest opens after rail crossing tragedy

An inquest has opened into the death of a "beautiful" and "kind-hearted" young woman who was hit by a train at a level crossing.

Man cautioned after boy's window fall

Man cautioned after boy's window fall

Police have given a man a caution after he was arrested in connection to a child falling out of a window.

Cats trapped in 12-foot pit rescued

Cats trapped in 12-foot pit rescued

Fire crews have rescued two cats which became trapped in a pit in a high street.

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Woman spotted 'fly-tipping' four times

Woman spotted 'fly-tipping' four times

A serial fly-tip suspect's image has been unveiled in a council's unprecedented move to trace them.

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Stabbing suspect released from custody

Stabbing suspect released from custody

A woman arrested on suspicion of assault after a man was stabbed in a residential street has been released from custody.

Scientist stripped of OBE

Scientist stripped of OBE

A world-renowned scientist from Kent has been stripped of his OBE after aiding two fraudsters in a HIV cure tax scam.

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Family pay tribute to amazing goalkeeper

Family pay tribute to amazing goalkeeper

The family of a well-loved footballer who died after a battle with cancer have paid tribute to her.

Woman found with 'blood pouring out' of her

Woman found with 'blood pouring out' of her

Police have cordoned off a road after a woman was found beaten up and bleeding.

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Warning over 'very public failure' as ex-offenders face homelessness

Warning over 'very public failure' as ex-offenders face homelessness

Ex-offenders face a life on the streets as a stand-off between two authorities continues over who should fund vital accommodation.

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'Knife-wielding robbers' hold up Co-op

'Knife-wielding robbers' hold up Co-op

A crime-hit Co-op has been targeted by knife-wielding robbers - just weeks after thieves used explosives to blow up a cash machine.

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Kent basking in sunshine

Kent basking in sunshine

It could be one of the hottest days of the year today as the county enjoys unusually warm temperatures.

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Pub brawl left father and son injured

Pub brawl left father and son injured

Four men and a woman are facing sentence after admitting being part of a brawl outside a pub.

Stabbing after 'touching girlfriend's bum' row

Stabbing after 'touching girlfriend's bum' row

A party-goer flew into a rage at a birthday party after hearing a teenager had been "touching his girlfriend's bottom".

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Free trampolining for school children

Free trampolining for school children

A trampoline centre is set to give out free children's passes in an effort to tackle childhood obesity.

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'Breakdown can lead to breakthrough'

'Breakdown can lead to breakthrough'

Three people have told how opening up about their mental illness saved their lives, as part of a campaign by one of KentOnline's sister newspapers.

'Children at risk of abuse will slip through the cracks'

'Children at risk of abuse will slip through the cracks'

Some of the UK’s leading children’s charities have revealed funding for children’s services in Kent has fallen by a quarter per child since 2010.

Church thefts leave 'massive' aftermath

Church thefts leave 'massive' aftermath

The true cost and disruption caused by thefts from churches can be revealed.

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Hundreds sign petition against 1,250 homes

Hundreds sign petition against 1,250 homes

Hundreds of people have written a passionate letter to the council to block plans to build a massive housing estate on farmland.

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Backpacker drowned after being 'swept down a river'

Backpacker drowned after being 'swept down a river'

Two sisters and a friend who were backpacking in south east Asia died after falling into fast-moving water during a guided tour, an inquest heard.

High streets bid for share of £675m fund

High streets bid for share of £675m fund

Two high streets could get an upgrade thanks to funding from the government, after a council stated its intention to bid for cash.

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Footballer on song with changing room forfeit

Footballer on song with changing room forfeit

A footballer has delighted teammates and fans alike with his changing room vocals after he showed up late for his side's big cup match.

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Puppy left deformed after neglect

Puppy left deformed after neglect

A five-month-old puppy is in need of surgery after cruel neglect left him unable to properly use his back legs.

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Multi-vehicle accident on A2

Multi-vehicle accident on A2

Police temporarily halted all traffic on the A2 after a multi-vehicle accident.

Delays on M20 after collision

Delays on M20 after collision

Drivers faced delays after two lanes of the M20 were closed following an accident.

Medical trial could free woman from painful eye injections

Medical trial could free woman from painful eye injections

A woman is taking part in medical research in a bid to stop needing injections into her eye every month.

Boy, 10, makes kits for homeless

Boy, 10, makes kits for homeless

A 10-year-old boy is using his own money to provide toothbrushes, drinks and snacks for the homeless.

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