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Tornado-type funnel cloud forms over Kent

Tornado-type funnel cloud forms over Kent

Residents spotted this tornado-type funnel cloud over Kent this morning. But what is a funnel cloud?

VIDEO: Pair jailed for smuggling 18 Albanians

VIDEO: Pair jailed for smuggling 18 Albanians

A pair of people smugglers who tried to land 18 Albanian migrants on a Kent beach in an inflatable dinghy have today been jailed.

Beach death teen identified

Beach death teen identified

A teenager who died after getting into difficulties in the sea yesterday afternoon has been named, as two other swimmers fight for their lives.

Body of man, 19, found after sea rescue

Body of man, 19, found after sea rescue

Rescue teams searching for a missing swimmer have found a body.

Lifeboat launched as clothes found alight on beach

Lifeboat launched as clothes found alight on beach

A rescue operation was triggered after personal belongings were found on fire at a beach this morning.

Broken down vessel towed back to berth

Broken down vessel towed back to berth

A broken down cabin cruiser stranded in the Channel was given a welcome hand and was towed to safety by RNLI lifeboat crews.

Car crashes into wall and pub

Car crashes into wall and pub

A driver's believed to have escaped unhurt after crashing into a wall and smashing into a pub.

Car ploughs into buildings

Car ploughs into buildings

The police have been at the scene of a crash this afternoon, where a 4x4 Volkswagen car smashed into the front of a pub.

E-fit released after distraction burglary

E-fit released after distraction burglary

Detectives investigating a distraction burglary where a box of cash was stolen have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak with.

Tributes pour in for ‘donkey man’ and local legend

Tributes pour in for ‘donkey man’ and local legend

Family, friends and residents will pay their last respects to an entrepreneurial villager who built several businesses from humble beginnings.

Arson attack racks up repair bill of nearly £150,000

Arson attack racks up repair bill of nearly £150,000

An arson attack has caused nearly £150,000 worth of damage to a chalet, a car and two caravans.

Video: Greenhouse fire believed to be arson

Video: Greenhouse fire believed to be arson

Police are investigating a large fire at a greenhouse - after several buildings nearby were raided.

Box of cash stolen in distraction burglary

Box of cash stolen in distraction burglary

Men wearing Trading Standards identity badges managed to trick their way into a home and steal a box of cash.

Thieves target six cars

Thieves target six cars

Three out of six cars targeted by thieves had tools stolen from them over the space of a day.

Nothing found in search for people on dinghy

Nothing found in search for people on dinghy

A lifeboat search was sparked by reports that two people on a dinghy had gone missing on Tuesday night.

Man 'seriously injured' after horse box and car crash

Man 'seriously injured' after horse box and car crash

A man is said to have been seriously injured after a horse box and a car crashed.

Hunt for burglars in British Legion break-in

Hunt for burglars in British Legion break-in

Police are appealing for help to trace burglars who targeted three businesses in one night including a branch of the Royal British Legion.

Caravan fire investigation launched

Caravan fire investigation launched

A fire which destroyed a mobile home and threatened to spread to nearby caravans and kennels is being investigated today after a four-hour battle.

Crews pump three tonnes of water from stricken boat

Crews pump three tonnes of water from stricken boat

Lifeboat crews were called to a survey boat taking on water and had to pump three tonnes of water from the vessel.

Warning after road 'folds'

Warning after road 'folds'

A road user has warned motorists to be aware after this stretch of tarmac appeared to 'fold up like a rug'.

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