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Man charged after armed police storm street

Man charged after armed police storm street

A man is due in front of magistrates and another has been bailed after armed police were called to a residential street.

Mum stashed gun in home

Mum stashed gun in home

A woman caught with a deadly weapon has refused to say why she had it or where she got it from.

£15 million investment for theme park

£15 million investment for theme park

The operator of a troubled seaside attraction has announced how it plans to spend a cash injection.

Police find flat 'awash with weapons'

Police find flat 'awash with weapons'

Officers came across tasers, knuckle dusters, and CS spray when they went to arrest a man who threatened to pour acid on his ex-girlfriend.

Kent MP says Bercow was right to speak out over Trump visit

Kent MP says Bercow was right to speak out over Trump visit

Sir Roger Gale has defended the Speaker as a row grows over his comments on President Trump.

Man attacked and robbed in alleyway

Man attacked and robbed in alleyway

A young man has been taken to hospital with a head injury after being attacked and robbed by a gang of four in an alleyway.

Nurse tells of 'emotionless' meeting with accused killer

Nurse tells of 'emotionless' meeting with accused killer

The man accused of killing best-selling children's author Helen Bailey spoke of his fiancee in the past tense in a meeting with a psychiatric expert.

Trio jailed for robbing escorts at gunpoint

Trio jailed for robbing escorts at gunpoint

Two men from Kent have been sent to prison after working with an escort to rob women in their own homes.

Hot coffee thrown in policeman's face

Hot coffee thrown in policeman's face

A man went wild when he was taken into custody for deliberately driving into a house as an act of revenge.

Elderly woman in hospital after fire

Elderly woman in hospital after fire

Firefighters and paramedics were called as a blaze ripped through an outhouse.

Investors to look into viability of Manston reopening as airport

Investors to look into viability of Manston reopening as airport

A city investment firm is to study possible options for Manston.

Patients wait up to 10 hours in A&E

Patients wait up to 10 hours in A&E

A hospital trust has confirmed waiting times in one of its accident and emergency units was more than twice the four-hour target.

Two car smash on main road

Two car smash on main road

There were no reported injuries after a crash between two cars on a main road last night.

What happened next?

What happened next?

A car was left inches from watery grave after a driver forgot to put the handbrake.

'Major' crash involving lorry and car

'Major' crash involving lorry and car

Firefighters had to cut the roof off a vehicle to free a woman trapped inside.

Chilling recordings of murderer aired on TV

Chilling recordings of murderer aired on TV

The interview recordings of a serial killer who is serving a life sentence behind bars will be aired this weekend.

Woman conned elderly man out of thousands

Woman conned elderly man out of thousands

A con artist who convinced a vulnerable man they knew each other in order to trick him out of thousands of pounds.

Have you seen missing teen?

Have you seen missing teen?

Police have issued an appeal to help find a teenager who has been missing for more than a week.

Immigration officers raid restaurant

Immigration officers raid restaurant

Three men have been detained after a Home Office team descended on a restaurant.

Arrests after armed response

Arrests after armed response

Two men have been arrested after armed police were called to a street amid reports someone had been seen with a rifle.

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