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Heartbroken mum speaks after son's shock death

Heartbroken mum speaks after son's shock death

A mother has thanked well-wishers for their tributes after her son's body was found in a house.

Brexit not on risk register

Brexit not on risk register

Emergency planners in Kent are facing claims of unnecessary secrecy over their failure to publish any details of Brexit contingency plans.

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Prime Minister quizzed over "shambolic" Seaborne saga

Prime Minister quizzed over "shambolic" Seaborne saga

The Prime Minister has come under fire for the way a contract for an emergency Brexit ferry service was awarded.

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Bacon fine court case dropped

Bacon fine court case dropped

A gallery manager facing a trial after a council took him court over spitting when he claims he was choking has won his legal fight to drop the case.

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Tributes to 'great tattoo artist' and father

Tributes to 'great tattoo artist' and father

Friends have paid tribute to a man who died suddenly at a house this week describing him as a 'great artist' who was 'sweet and funny'.

Couple hope vape cafe plans won't go up in smoke

Couple hope vape cafe plans won't go up in smoke

Permission is being sought to open a music and arts themed cafe and microbar in a vape shop.

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Man jailed for making child sex abuse images

Man jailed for making child sex abuse images

A man has been given a six-year extended jail sentence after admitting possessing vile images of children.

Police wake couple after car 'set alight'

Police wake couple after car 'set alight'

The pair were sleeping when police knocked on the door saying their car was alight and have now appealed for help to find out what sparked the blaze.

Man found dead is named as tattoo artist

Man found dead is named as tattoo artist

A man whose body was discovered in a house by police was a well-known tattoo artist.

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Ex-squaddie jailed for child sex attacks 30 years ago

Ex-squaddie jailed for child sex attacks 30 years ago

A pensioner and former soldier may die in jail after he was sentenced for sex attacks on a child more than 30 years ago.

Three women attacked outside pub

Three women attacked outside pub

A man has been arrested after three women were injured in an attack outside a pub.

CCTV plea after high-street robbery

CCTV plea after high-street robbery

Police have issued an image of a person they would like to identify after an amusement arcade was raided.

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Body found at address

Body found at address

A man's body has been found after police were called to an address.

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Critical decision for hospital's future

Critical decision for hospital's future

The future of vital stroke services is set to be decided this week with campaigners fighting the plans and further proposals to shut A&E department.

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'He walked away and went back to his family'

'He walked away and went back to his family'

A grieving mum says sentences given to people who cause death by dangerous driving are too lenient.

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MP calls for port takeover

MP calls for port takeover

A government takeover of a port in Kent in the run-up to and after Brexit has not been ruled out by the transport secretary of state Chris Grayling.

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'Flawed' ferry contracts sparks legal action

'Flawed' ferry contracts sparks legal action

The government is being taken to court after awarding contracts to three ferry companies, including one with no ships.

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Motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash

A man is being treated for "potentially serious injuries" after a collision that has blocked a road in both directions.

Travellers moved on... but pitch up on seafront

Travellers moved on... but pitch up on seafront

Travellers evicted from an illegal camp next to a tourist attraction have already set up a new camp in another public car park.

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Setback for theme park hotel

Setback for theme park hotel

Ambitious plans for a new seafront hotel and rooftop bar as part of a £50m theme park redevelopment have failed to win the backing of council officers.

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