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Sex infections soar by a third in Kent

Sex infections soar by a third in Kent

The number of sex infection cases in Kent has rocketed... and one area is particularly badly hit.

A tail of six toes

A tail of six toes

They may not be purrrfect but...

Round GB rowing team quit race after illness off Kent coast

Round GB rowing team quit race after illness off Kent coast

Two women have been forced to quit the round Britain rowing race after being hit by sea sickness!

Stag party reveller found unconscious on train

Stag party reveller found unconscious on train

Channel Tunnel passengers were shocked to find a man -unconscious and half-naked on a train.

Tributes to 'one in a million' dad of two

Tributes to 'one in a million' dad of two

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a crash which killed a 46-year-old motorcyclist - named locally as Mobi King.

Walkout for hundreds of Kent government workers

Walkout for hundreds of Kent government workers

Jobseekers and benefit claimants are among those affected as government workers down tools in a day of industrial action today.

After Earth (12A)

After Earth (12A)

Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Zoe Isabella Kravitz & Sophie Okonedo.

Man stable in hospital after shooting

Man stable in hospital after shooting

A 24-year-old man was today stable in hospital after being shot with what's believed to be shotgun.

New style and interior for Nissan Micra

New style and interior for Nissan Micra

The new Nissan Micra has been updated with fresh styling, new technology and a significantly revised interior.

Olympian tests his metal... against a robot

Olympian tests his metal... against a robot

When it comes to challengers, there are not many on two legs faster than Olympian Adam Gemili. Just as well for BRIAN the robot.

Firefighters tackle blaze in lorry containing gas bottles

Firefighters tackle blaze in lorry containing gas bottles

Fire crews are venting gas from potentially explosive gas bottles on a blazing lorry.

Latest: Witness appeal after motorcyclist's death

Latest: Witness appeal after motorcyclist's death

Police have appealed for witnesses to a crash in Rainham, in which a 46-year-old man died.

'Earthquake' as Labrinth sends fans flying

'Earthquake' as Labrinth sends fans flying

Singer Labrinth caused a sensation at a summer ball when he knocked dozens of fans to the floor in a stage dive.

CCTV footage released in hunt for bank fraudster

CCTV footage released in hunt for bank fraudster

Police have released a CCTV video image of a woman they want to speak to about an attempted £5,000 cheque fraud in the Ashford branch of RBS.

Spike victim calls for danger to be removed

Spike victim calls for danger to be removed

A woman impaled on a metal spike during a night out in Rochester has spoken of her ordeal for the first time.

Hard times for burglar who thought he was Dickens

Hard times for burglar who thought he was Dickens

A burglar went on an orgy of drunken violence at a 15th Century listed home... thinking he was the author Charles Dickens!

Moped 'demolished' in fatal crash with bread lorry: Court

Moped 'demolished' in fatal crash with bread lorry: Court

A 74-year-old moped rider died when his bike was 'demolished' under the wheels of a Warburtons bread lorry, a court heard.

'She's not as innocent as she looks'

'She's not as innocent as she looks'

What a pervert said about his nine-year-old victim before he was locked away for 10 years.

Tyler, 15, takes charge of team... of under-14s

Tyler, 15, takes charge of team... of under-14s

New football boss Tyler House aims to become the Special One by copying old Big 'Ead.

Man dies after dozens of anti-depressant tablets 'slipped into beer': Court

Man dies after dozens of anti-depressant tablets 'slipped into beer': Court

A pal slipped a load of anti-depressant pills into his mate's beer 'for a laugh'... only for his friend to later die, a court heard.

Teen due in court after dog walker's death on crossing

Teen due in court after dog walker's death on crossing

A 19-year-old is to appear in court accused of causing the death by dangerous driving of a father-of-two on a zebra crossing.

MP defends position on lobbying scandal group

MP defends position on lobbying scandal group

A Kent MP has spoken out about his decision to join a parliamentary group at the centre of the lobbying scandal row.

Burglars swipe wedding ring of pensioner's dead wife

Burglars swipe wedding ring of pensioner's dead wife

An 84-year-old became the target of thoughtless raiders... after they stole his dead wife's wedding and engagement rings.

Motorists still caught up in tailbacks after motorway lorry fire

Motorists still caught up in tailbacks after motorway lorry fire

Rush hour drivers can expect delays on their way home... more than eight hours after a lorry caught fire on the M26.

Driver arrested after death of car passenger, 72

Driver arrested after death of car passenger, 72

A driver has been quizzed by police on suspicion of causing the death of a 72-year-old woman in an A2 crash.

Drunk war hero soldier beats friend in row over ex-lover

Drunk war hero soldier beats friend in row over ex-lover

A soldier who has served in Iraq and Afghanistan has been spared jail for badly beating an old friend at a party.

Kent abuzz at bumblebee release

Kent abuzz at bumblebee release

Around 50 rare queen bees are being released at a Dungeness nature reserve today in a bid to boost an extinct British species.

Retro pin-up: Bullies have driven my boy, 6, out of classroom

Retro pin-up: Bullies have driven my boy, 6, out of classroom

A six-year-old boy has been kept away from classes for six months amid claims of violent bullying... because his mother is a 40s-style model.

Roman villa found after 140-year mystery

Roman villa found after 140-year mystery

Delighted archaeologists have rediscovered the site of a Roman villa's bath house on the banks of the River Medway - forgotten for 140 years.

Man charged after knifepoint robbery at bookies

Man charged after knifepoint robbery at bookies

Jason Stowers, 29, was due in court today after staff were threatened with a knife during a robbery at a Coral bookmakers.

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