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'I feel like I've won the lottery'

'I feel like I've won the lottery'

An anonymous donor has made a brave girl's dream of having a special wheelchair come true.

Punch and Judy knocked on the head

Punch and Judy knocked on the head

A Punch and Judy entertainer has been shunted into the sidelines at a railway's popular Thomas the Tank Engine event.

Dog walker dies in hospital after being hit by car

Dog walker dies in hospital after being hit by car

A woman left in a critical condition after being hit by a car while out walking her dog has died in hospital.

Demolition at power station

Demolition at power station

Loud bangs were heard across Kent and Medway this morning as part of a power station was demolished.

Tributes to 'charming and kind' dad killed in crash

Tributes to 'charming and kind' dad killed in crash

Friends and family have paid tribute to a much-loved father-of-two, who died in a crash involving two motorbikes and two cars.

Woman stole £57k from lifelong friend with dementia

Woman stole £57k from lifelong friend with dementia

A former nurse and Samaritan who was entrusted with her friend's life savings blew most of it on luxuries as her victim's health deteriorated.

Don't miss your First Class school pictures

Don't miss your First Class school pictures

Hundreds of Kent schoolchildren will be featured in our popular First Class supplements this month.

Eurotunnel services disrupted after 'massive' invasion of migrants

Eurotunnel services disrupted after 'massive' invasion of migrants

Passengers were warned to expect long delays as Eurotunnel services resumed after a "massive invasion" of more than 100 migrants.

Police called after man suffers facial injuries

Police called after man suffers facial injuries

Police and ambulance crews were called after a man suffered facial injuries in an "incident" this evening.

Warning issued for fog

Warning issued for fog

Drivers are urged to take care as forecasters predict parts of the county will be shrouded in thick fog.

Drunk dad tried to rob petrol station with fire extinguisher

Drunk dad tried to rob petrol station with fire extinguisher

A drunken father tried to rob a petrol station armed with a fire extinguisher just three days after being released from prison.

Sex attack on teenager at nature reserve

Sex attack on teenager at nature reserve

Police have issued an efit of a suspect after a 19-year-old woman was sexually assaulted as she sat on a bench at a nature reserve.

'Please come home for my birthday'

'Please come home for my birthday'

The grandson of a missing pensioner has issued a heartfelt plea to find his grandfather ahead of his 22nd birthday on Sunday.

Hundreds attend service for former Lord Lieutenant

Hundreds attend service for former Lord Lieutenant

Royal representatives were among dozens of dignitaries at a service to remember the extraordinary life of former Lord Lieutenant Allan Willett today.

Husband guilty of ordering wife to massacre family

Husband guilty of ordering wife to massacre family

A man caught with an arsenal of weapons faces being locked up in a mental hospital after being found guilty of ordering his wife to murder her family.

'I played a hero on TV – but you're the real thing'

'I played a hero on TV – but you're the real thing'

A hero who prevented a potential disaster after noticing a driver was having a fit on a motorway has received a bravery award from David Hasselhoff.

Ramblin' Man firm goes into liquidation

Ramblin' Man firm goes into liquidation

The company behind a Kent festival - which attracted the likes of Marillion and The Scorpions - has gone into liquidation.

Family dog to be destroyed after court battle

Family dog to be destroyed after court battle

A family have lost their months-long battle to stop their dog being put down - as its owner is on remand in prison.

M20 section to be 'smart' motorway

M20 section to be 'smart' motorway

The M20 is to lose a section of hard shoulder to increase capacity and make it a 'smart' motorway.

Pupils dice with death near scene of tragedy

Pupils dice with death near scene of tragedy

A motorist was shocked to see schoolboys risk their lives crossing a dual carriageway where a youngster was killed years earlier.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

Why was a pub landlord happy to be punched in the face? Take the Friday News Quiz.

Drivers stunned by tractor trailer flip

Drivers stunned by tractor trailer flip

A tractor's trailer has been emptied onto a busy road after it overturned on a roundabout.

Your complete guide to the best firework displays across Kent

Your complete guide to the best firework displays across Kent

Grab your gloves and dig out that woolly hat - it’s fireworks time again. We’ve rounded up the best bonfire and firework events from all over Kent.

Eight-year-old attacked by rottweiler

Eight-year-old attacked by rottweiler

A little girl was hospitalised after a rottweiler attacked her on her way to a park.

Former head charged with making indecent images

Former head charged with making indecent images

A head teacher who was arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children has now been charged with seven offences.

Love letter mystery solved

Love letter mystery solved

It's not quite a fairytale ending, but the mystery of the 40-year-old love letters found beneath floorboards has been solved.

Pub landlord's iPhone photo shock

Pub landlord's iPhone photo shock

A paedophile is waiting to be sentenced after his short temper gave him away - to an alert pub landlord.

Buses block up town centre high street

Buses block up town centre high street

A high street ground to a halt this morning - with THIRTEEN buses and a van stuck in a queue.

Man hurt as wall collapses

Man hurt as wall collapses

A man has been injured after a wall collapsed on top of him in a residential street.

Man injured after two-car crash on seafront

Man injured after two-car crash on seafront

Drivers were warned to avoid part of a seafront after a crash involving two cars.

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