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Police still searching woods where Sarah's body was found

Police still searching woods where Sarah's body was found

Officers are continuing to meticulously search woodland where the body of Sarah Everard was found inside a large builder’s bag.

Man pepper-sprayed after police assault

Man pepper-sprayed after police assault

Two men have been charged after police officers were attacked at a shopping centre.

Prisoner with links to county escapes jail

Prisoner with links to county escapes jail

Police are hunting a burglar with links to Kent on the run from jail after he was reported missing from an open prison.

The story of the abandoned leisure complex at centre of Sarah murder case

The story of the abandoned leisure complex at centre of Sarah murder case

An overgrown leisure complex in a quiet country lane is at the centre of the Sarah Everard investigation - here we look at its chequered history.

Missing Sarah's body found

Missing Sarah's body found

Police have confirmed a body found in woodland is that of missing Sarah Everard as the serving officer suspected in her murder remains in custody.

People and vehicles hit by catapults in spate of attacks

People and vehicles hit by catapults in spate of attacks

A 24-hour spate of catapult attacks has taken place despite a nearby dispersal order in place due to the crime.

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'Sarah was bright and beautiful'

'Sarah was bright and beautiful'

The family of Sarah Everard has paid tribute to the 33-year-old after detectives found human remains in woodland.

Candle trail proposed from Kent to London for Sarah Everard

Candle trail proposed from Kent to London for Sarah Everard

A woman is organising a trail of candles to 'light Sarah's way home'.

Five referrals to watchdog as serving officer questioned over Sarah's murder

Five referrals to watchdog as serving officer questioned over Sarah's murder

The Met made five referrals to the police watchdog after arresting a serving officer on suspicion of murdering Sarah Everard.

Remains found in hunt for missing Sarah

Remains found in hunt for missing Sarah

Human remains have been found in the search for missing Sarah Everard after police spent the day scouring woods in Kent.

Man tries to snatch teen's dog in broad daylight

Man tries to snatch teen's dog in broad daylight

A teenage girl had to hold on tight to her dog's lead after a man grabbed it.

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Former gang member translates drug speak at murder trial

Former gang member translates drug speak at murder trial

A former gang member has given evidence at a murder trial - to help interpret patois used in the drug culture.

200 cannabis plants found in village

200 cannabis plants found in village

Police searching a building on the outskirts of a village discovered a large-scale illegal growing operation.

Number of nail bars in town centre 'just getting silly'

Number of nail bars in town centre 'just getting silly'

The addition of two nail salons would mean a town had a baker's dozen in its centre, sparking concern over a lack of variety.

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Three in hospital after two crashes on same road

Three in hospital after two crashes on same road

Two accidents happened near each other this morning resulting in people being taken to hospital.

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First look at fine-dining restaurant as leisure complex fills up

First look at fine-dining restaurant as leisure complex fills up

A fine-dining restaurant promising exciting dinner events is to fill a long-empty leisure complex unit this spring.

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Pub could become homes as Shepherd Neame sells up

Pub could become homes as Shepherd Neame sells up

Controversial plans have been submitted to convert an historic pub into semi-detached housing, changing the centre of a village forever.

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Road blocked after two-lorry crash near hospital

Road blocked after two-lorry crash near hospital

A road was blocked after two lorries collided near a hospital.

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Poor water quality holds up housing estate construction

Poor water quality holds up housing estate construction

Builders are yet to start work on a highly controversial housing estate as a water quality issue at a nature reserve still needs to be resolved.

'Huge demand' as kebab van opens next to roadside cafe

'Huge demand' as kebab van opens next to roadside cafe

A kebab van has opened next to a roadside cafe and is already proving a hit with customers.

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