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Kent MPs rally behind PM as she faces calls to quit

Kent MPs rally behind PM as she faces calls to quit

Kent MPs have rallied behind the Prime Minister Theresa May as she faces calls to consider her position.

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M20 reopens after serious crashes

M20 reopens after serious crashes

The M20 has reopened, more than eight hours after two crashes left three people in hospital.

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Man injured in suspected hit and run

Man injured in suspected hit and run

Emergency crews were called after a man was reportedly hit by a car which then left the scene.

Kent an 'animal cruelty hotspot'

Kent an 'animal cruelty hotspot'

Officials have welcomed plans to increase the maximum sentence for abusing animals from six months to five years.

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Moon glows orange over Kent

Moon glows orange over Kent

An amateur photographer captured this stunning image of the Harvest Moon.

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Cat shot multiple times with airgun

Cat shot multiple times with airgun

A fundraising appeal is underway to pay for the veterinary bills of a cat that is lucky to be alive after being shot at least four times.

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Brave pensioner sees off robbers

Brave pensioner sees off robbers

A man in his 70s stood up to a gang of robbers - despite being threatened with being stabbed.

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Fox found dangling upside down from tree

Fox found dangling upside down from tree

A fiesty fox found dangling upside down from a tree just inches above a canal has been rescued.

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Comic calls for people to 'open up' about mental health

Comic calls for people to 'open up' about mental health

One of the country's top comedians had a serious message as she opened a new psychology unit at a Kent university.

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VIDEO: Army detonates 120 grenades found in garden

VIDEO: Army detonates 120 grenades found in garden

Fire crews were helped by the Ministry of Defence as they exploded 120 wartime grenades after they were found in a garden.

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Witnesses wanted over stolen tractor

Witnesses wanted over stolen tractor

Police are appealing for witnesses after a tractor was stolen from a farm shed.

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Teens held over stabbing

Teens held over stabbing

Two teenagers remain in custody after being arrested in a park following a stabbing which left a man needing hospital treatment.

Alleyway sex assault reported to police

Alleyway sex assault reported to police

Police launched an appeal after a report of a sex assault in an alleyway.

Prostitution ring masterminds face jail

Prostitution ring masterminds face jail

A former couple who ran a “sexual conveyor belt” of prostitution across the south east are facing jail after making more than £100,000.

One way system flooded

One way system flooded

A main road is flooded and is causing delays for motorists

Road closed as river bursts its banks

Road closed as river bursts its banks

Flood defences have been deployed after a tidal surge caused flooding to neighbouring streets.

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MEP takes up case of man who disappeared on ferry

MEP takes up case of man who disappeared on ferry

The tragic case of a man who went missing on a cross-Channel ferry four years ago has been raised in the European Parliament.

Former Kent student awarded Nobel prize

Former Kent student awarded Nobel prize

A former student, who studied at a Kent university, has been awarded a Nobel prize for his writing.

OAP stabbed bed-bound resident in face 50 times

OAP stabbed bed-bound resident in face 50 times

An elderly dementia sufferer is facing sentence after stabbing a bed-bound care home resident in the face almost 50 times with a blunt table knife.

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Tributes paid to mum who campaigned to save schools

Tributes paid to mum who campaigned to save schools

A mum-of-two who led a high-profile campaign to try to save three middle schools and stop an academy has died.

Kent's Apprentice hopeful: 'I wanted to win'

Kent's Apprentice hopeful: 'I wanted to win'

Kent's Apprentice contestant Danny Grant has spoken about his early exit from the show, and the surreal experience of watching himself on television.

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Man charged after supermarket stabbing

Man charged after supermarket stabbing

A man aged 20 is due to appear in court today following a stabbing in a supermarket car park when a woman was injured.

Pizza shop pranked in Ozzy Osbourne hoax call

Pizza shop pranked in Ozzy Osbourne hoax call

A pizza takeaway had an unexpected phone call from a celebrity guest... but all was not as it seemed.

Warning as wartime devices blown up

Warning as wartime devices blown up

Homeowners were warned to keep their doors and windows shut as a controlled explosion of Second World War devices took place.

Photographer snaps stunning moon shot

Photographer snaps stunning moon shot

Photographers will be looking out for the annual Harvest Moon tonight - but one snapper managed to bag a stunning shot last night.

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Bolton 'likely' to contest election in Kent

Bolton 'likely' to contest election in Kent

Ukip's new leader Henry Bolton says he is likely to stand as a candidate in Kent in the next general election.

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Ex-PM Heath 'would have been interviewed' over alleged abuse

Ex-PM Heath 'would have been interviewed' over alleged abuse

Kent-born ex-Prime Minister Edward Heath would have been interviewed about alleged abuse if he'd survived, an investigation has revealed.

Brute killed hamster by repeatedly hurling it at wall

Brute killed hamster by repeatedly hurling it at wall

A monster killed a pet hamster by throwing it at a wall - and then destroyed six other pets bought to replace it in a violent spree.

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People smugglers jailed

People smugglers jailed

Two men have been locked up for illegally smuggling people into the UK.

Thoughtless litter louts ruining river

Thoughtless litter louts ruining river

Wildlife conservationists and volunteers have teamed up to clean rubbish out of a picturesque river.

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