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Video captures man riding away on 'stolen' bike

Video captures man riding away on 'stolen' bike

Shocking CCTV has emerged of the moments a man brazenly rides off on a suspected stolen bike.

Charity box thief avoids jail

Charity box thief avoids jail

A serial charity box thief has been given a four-month electronic curfew after handing himself in when he saw his picture in a police appeal.

Woman dies after bus smash

Woman dies after bus smash

Police are appealing for information from bus passengers after a fatal crash involving three vehicles.

Man 'seriously injured' after getting off bus

Man 'seriously injured' after getting off bus

A man has been left with serious injuries after being hit by a car as he got off a bus.

Burns victim describes caravan blaze ordeal

Burns victim describes caravan blaze ordeal

A young woman who suffered 85% burns after a motorhome she was sleeping in caught fire is giving back to the charity who helped her rebuild her life.

Dopey barmaid sacked after customer served hash cake

Dopey barmaid sacked after customer served hash cake

Paramedics were called to a village pub when a customer started hallucinating and struggling to breathe after being served cake laced with cannabis.

Travellers move on again

Travellers move on again

A court order has moved travellers on again... to a site two miles down the road.

Rush hour chaos as vehicle breaks down on bridge

Rush hour chaos as vehicle breaks down on bridge

The southbound carriageway of a busy route was closed this morning after a vehicle broke down, causing long rush hour delays.

Mother killed herself near children's playground

Mother killed herself near children's playground

A mum of two young children was found dead in woodland near an outdoor play area after texting her husband a farewell message, an inquest heard.

Arrest warrant issued for death crash driver

Arrest warrant issued for death crash driver

An arrest warrant has been issued for a man charged with causing the death of a man in a crash on the A2 after he failed to show up at court.

Brothers jailed for ramming driver off the road

Brothers jailed for ramming driver off the road

A man who previously lost a leg in a motorbike accident has now been jailed along with his brother for attacking a driver and ramming him off the road

Cash and war medals stolen in pub burglary

Cash and war medals stolen in pub burglary

Officers investigating a reported burglary at a pub have released CCTV footage of a suspect who allegedly stole cash and war medals.

Ex-teacher charged with sex offences against pupils

Ex-teacher charged with sex offences against pupils

A 79-year-old former teacher from Kent has been charged with historic serious sexual offences against two school pupils.

Family tributes to loving son who loved Pokémon Go

Family tributes to loving son who loved Pokémon Go

The devastated family of a young man allegedly murdered at a shopping centre have paid tribute to a loving son, brother and grandson who loved gaming.

'I was the kid with the weird voice,' says Apprentice star

'I was the kid with the weird voice,' says Apprentice star

Meet JD O'Brien, the Kent contestant hoping to be hired by Lord Sugar on this year's The Apprentice.

Lorry driver denies causing pile-up death

Lorry driver denies causing pile-up death

A lorry driver has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a man in a crash on the M25.

Movie stars return to film in Kent

Movie stars return to film in Kent

Hollywood star Gemma Arterton is back in Kent this week to shoot her latest film alongside Dominic Cooper.

MP is urged to withdraw his backing for arms firm

MP is urged to withdraw his backing for arms firm

Activists against the work of an arms company are calling for the Sandwich MP to retract his support of the firm.

Pair 'murdered over shower temperature row'

Pair 'murdered over shower temperature row'

A man accused of murdering two people stabbed one in the head and heart and the other repeatedly in the back in a row over a shower, a court heard.

Pokemon Go played no part in young man's 'murder'

Pokemon Go played no part in young man's 'murder'

The girlfriend of a man allegedly murdered at a shopping centre has described how he died in her arms - as a rumoured link to Pokemon Go is rubbished.

VIDEO: Chip shop owner counts cost after fire

VIDEO: Chip shop owner counts cost after fire

Firefighters were called to a takeaway this lunchtime after flames started coming from a fryer.

VIDEO: Crews battle large field fire

VIDEO: Crews battle large field fire

Three fire engines were sent to fight a large blaze this evening in fields near a major residential area.

Woman injured after car crashes into tree

Woman injured after car crashes into tree

A woman has been treated by paramedics after her car crashed into a tree.

Sledgehammer used in Tesco break-in

Sledgehammer used in Tesco break-in

Police are appealing for witnesses after thieves broke into two supermarkets and stole cash and spirits.

WATCH: Lorry ploughs into queue of traffic

WATCH: Lorry ploughs into queue of traffic

This shocking crash, when a truck laden with steel ploughed into a queue of traffic, has seen lorry driver Vygantas Stanulis jailed for 12 months.

'Serial killer drugged and killed men he met on Grindr'

'Serial killer drugged and killed men he met on Grindr'

A gay serial killer poisoned a string of young men he met on dating website Grindr so he could rape them before dumping their bodies, a court heard.

Bags of white powder found on path cause alarm

Bags of white powder found on path cause alarm

Bags of white powder found on a dog walking route sparked fears someone was leaving drugs or poison - but the reality was much less sinister...

Rail firm calls for removal of posters after campaign backfired

Rail firm calls for removal of posters after campaign backfired

Southern Rail has called for posters printed in line with a failed Twitter campaign to be "removed and destroyed".

Anger as shop CCTV captures gang stealing

Anger as shop CCTV captures gang stealing

CCTV released by an independent business owner shows a group distracting staff before stealing an expensive tablet from a shop.

Staff in shock as shopping outlet closes down

Staff in shock as shopping outlet closes down

A Kent shopping outlet has closed its doors with staff reportedly being told they will not receive their last month's wages.

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