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Policeman appeals after showing animal porn to colleagues

Policeman appeals after showing animal porn to colleagues

A policeman from Kent has been allowed to use the internet - despite being sacked and jailed for showing animal porn to fellow officers.

Man fined £10k over messy garden

Man fined £10k over messy garden

A man was fined almost £10,000 for failing to tidy up his eyesore garden after promising magistrates he would.

Dad threatened store guard with knife in front of children

Dad threatened store guard with knife in front of children

A father who brandished a knife and hurled racist abuse at a supermarket security guard in front of two of his young children has been locked up.

Hundreds involved in mass brawl

Hundreds involved in mass brawl

Paramedics had to wade in when a hostile crowd of up to 200 people broke out into a mass brawl at a hospital social club.

£40k for family after daughter wrongly taken into care

£40k for family after daughter wrongly taken into care

A mother and her daughter won £40,000 damages after a judge ruled a council unlawfully took the child into care for two years.

Three teenagers arrested after 'knife-point robbery'

Three teenagers arrested after 'knife-point robbery'

Three teenagers have been arrested after a group of people were allegedly robbed at knife-point.

Migrant crisis derails Eurotunnel traffic

Migrant crisis derails Eurotunnel traffic

The number of freight trains using the Channel Tunnel fell by a third in the last three months as the migrant crisis took hold.

Burglar woke man to tell him house was being raided

Burglar woke man to tell him house was being raided

A prolific burglar, wearing a black and white stripey jumper and no shoes, deliberately woke his victim to tell him his house had been broken into.

Video: Prison van door swings open on roundabout

Video: Prison van door swings open on roundabout

In a scene straight out of a Laurel and Hardy film, a prison van has been captured on video travelling along with its back door flapping open.

New species of wasp discovered in Kent

New species of wasp discovered in Kent

A species of wasp which has never before been recorded in the UK has been discovered at a Kent nature reserve.

Fourth day of delays after Eurotunnel security 'breach'

Fourth day of delays after Eurotunnel security 'breach'

Eurotunnel services were again affected after migrant activity in France - with long queues building on the M20.

Hepatitis C test for officer attacked by drug addict

Hepatitis C test for officer attacked by drug addict

A drug addict infected with deadly hepatitis tried to bite police officer after she stopper her robbing a woman.

Home Office to ease Kent's child asylum crisis as surge continues

Home Office to ease Kent's child asylum crisis as surge continues

The number of unaccompanied asylum seeker children in Kent is set to reach more than 1,000 by the end of the week.

Toilets 'flushed' over Twitter following

Toilets 'flushed' over Twitter following

A town's toilets are so popular they've even gained a following on Twitter... and the praise is gushing!

Young footballer’s miracle recovery after cardiac arrest on pitch

Young footballer’s miracle recovery after cardiac arrest on pitch

A 16th birthday party means the world to family and friends of footballer Ali Reith - after he collapsed on the pitch in front of horrified crowds.

E-fits released of robbery suspects

E-fits released of robbery suspects

Detectives are appealing for help from the public to trace two men wanted for attacking a German student.

M25 killer Kenneth Noye's transfer to open prison blocked

M25 killer Kenneth Noye's transfer to open prison blocked

Justice Secretary Michael Gove has blocked M25 killer Kenneth Noye's transfer to an open prison, it's been revealed.

Major grammar school inquiry to probe help given to poorer pupils

Major grammar school inquiry to probe help given to poorer pupils

A commission is to be set up to investigate whether enough is being done to help less well-off pupils get into Kent's grammar schools.

The Apprentice in Kent: Our five best bits

The Apprentice in Kent: Our five best bits

The county was in the TV spotlight last night as Alan Sugar's hopeful candidates battled it out in some familiar locations.

Winemaker seeks beer money

Winemaker seeks beer money

Investors are being offered shares in a winemaker's beer and cider business as it tries to raise £1 million to build a town-centre brewery.

Man charged with rape

Man charged with rape

A London man has been charged with rape following a report of a serious sex assault in a car park.

TV report claims fruit farm workers being exploited

TV report claims fruit farm workers being exploited

Claims that fruit farm workers are being exploited have been denied by an employment agency.

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Watch: Today's news on KMTV

Activists take over airport control tower

Activists take over airport control tower

Protesters have stormed an airport site and are occupying the control tower to campaign against the proposed expansion of an arms company.

Fish lover makes a splash with monster tank

Fish lover makes a splash with monster tank

A fish fanatic has created waves... after convincing his wife to let him build a £150,000 fish tank in their home.

Drink-driver rammed police car during high-speed chase

Drink-driver rammed police car during high-speed chase

A drink-driver rammed a police car three times with his truck during a 30-minute chase - stopping only when he was tasered and struck with batons.

Pair deny man's murder

Pair deny man's murder

A man and woman have denied murdering a pensioner whose decomposing body was found at his home.

Revealed: Kent's fastest growing private firm

Revealed: Kent's fastest growing private firm

Kent's most rapidly expanding firms have been rewarded at a prestigious ceremony.

Fears over 'big cat' stalking wildlife

Fears over 'big cat' stalking wildlife

A grim discovery by a dog walker has sparked fears a predatory big cat is roaming the area. WARNING: Some may find images disturbing.

Great Scott... let's go back in time

Great Scott... let's go back in time

As today is widely known as Back to the Future Day, we take a quick look back at familiar areas since 1985

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