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Drunk car thief smashed into M2 barrier at 100mph

Drunk car thief smashed into M2 barrier at 100mph

A burglar who was found hiding after fleeing from the wreckage of a stolen car he had crashed on a motorway has been jailed.

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Glory of Medway Queen as she prepares for £30,000 revamp

Glory of Medway Queen as she prepares for £30,000 revamp

An historic ship which helped save thousands of men from Dunkirk in the Second World War awaits a major restoration project.

Burst pipe leaves 100-plus properties without water

Burst pipe leaves 100-plus properties without water

A burst water main resulted in supplies being cut to more than 100 properties to prevent flooding.

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Cocaine, cannabis and cash seized in police raid

Cocaine, cannabis and cash seized in police raid

Two suspects are set to appear in court charged in connection with drug-dealing offences in Kent.

Violent robbers punch, kick and strip man of belongings

Violent robbers punch, kick and strip man of belongings

Two robbers who punched and kicked a passer-by to the ground in a violent town centre attack have been put behind bars.

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First luxury flats at old funfair almost complete

First luxury flats at old funfair almost complete

New pictures show how a luxury development at a recently-derelict seafront site is steaming ahead with residents due to move in soon.

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Brawling and drug-taking teens ruin Kent commuter's journey

Brawling and drug-taking teens ruin Kent commuter's journey

Fights have been breaking out on overcrowded trains on the Kent coast, police say.

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Council staff attacked

Council staff attacked

A campaign has been launched to help protect council staff after incidents of workers being abused verbally, physically and online.

Parents stop homes being built next to SEN school

Parents stop homes being built next to SEN school

A High Court judge has quashed planning permission to build homes next to an SEN school deeming a council's decision 'unlawful'.

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Baby died from TB after hospital failures

Baby died from TB after hospital failures

A five-week-old baby died from TB after being sent home from hospital twice by medics who dismissed his symptoms as a common infection.

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Prolific shoplifter strikes again - despite ban on entering stores

Prolific shoplifter strikes again - despite ban on entering stores

A woman who stole meat, make-up and toys from a number of stores during a three-week crime spree has been sentenced to 16 months in prison.

Let's build on Spurs success

Let's build on Spurs success

Manager Matt Longhurst said he’d never experienced an atmosphere like it when Ramsgate took on Tottenham under-23s.

Ex-prison officer avoids jail over phone shop con

Ex-prison officer avoids jail over phone shop con

A 24-year-old mum who used a bogus passport in an attempt to get phones from a shopping centre has dodged a prison term.

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Woman miscarries and suffers seizures after shocking attack

Woman miscarries and suffers seizures after shocking attack

An 18-year-old has told KentOnline of the shocking attack by a group of women outside a pub where she was kicked in the head and stomach.

Killing Eve filming on Kent coast

Killing Eve filming on Kent coast

Stars Jodie Comer and Fiona Shaw have been pictured on the seafront today as filming takes place for the BAFTA-winning show.

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Margate hit by double departure

Margate hit by double departure

Margate are in the market for replacements after the departure of two players for teams higher up for football pyramid.

Young man injured after gang attack in broad daylight

Young man injured after gang attack in broad daylight

Police have launched a probe into a gang attack carried out in broad daylight that left a young man injured.

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Historic ship docks ahead of crucial restoration

Historic ship docks ahead of crucial restoration

A historic ship has arrived in a harbour where she will be docked outside the country's biggest Wetherspoon's pub ahead of restoration work.

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Missing man found

Missing man found

An appeal launched to find a missing man has resulted in him being found safe and well.

Seafront cycle lanes branded 'waste of money'

Seafront cycle lanes branded 'waste of money'

'Confusing' lanes erected as part of a £27k project to improve a cycle route have been slammed as an 'eyesore and a waste of money'.

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