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Major searches after channel incidents

Major searches after channel incidents

A major search and rescue operation is underway after several incidents in the channel overnight.

France to close border to UK tourists after Omicron surge

France to close border to UK tourists after Omicron surge

British people are to be banned from travelling to France from this weekend after a huge rise in the number of cases of the new Covid variant.

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Conditions inside asylum centres revealed in damning report

Conditions inside asylum centres revealed in damning report

Children are separated from parents and victims of rape are not being properly supported, new reports into the detention of asylum seekers found.

Sarah Everard killer moved to new prison

Sarah Everard killer moved to new prison

The man who murdered Sarah Everard been relocated to a prison hundreds of miles from Kent.

Man hunted after woman sexually assaulted on bus

Man hunted after woman sexually assaulted on bus

Police have released an efit of a man they want to speak with after a woman reported being sexually assaulted on a bus.

Super-fundraiser, aged just nine

Super-fundraiser, aged just nine

A primary schoolgirl has been behind a mass of fundraising efforts for causes such as the homeless, the NHS and animals.

Hess to shuffle Dover's pack

Hess to shuffle Dover's pack

Manager Andy Hessenthaler will make changes to his starting line-up for Dover’s FA Trophy home match against Bromley this weekend.

Campervan people smuggler locked up

Campervan people smuggler locked up

A British man who helped to smuggling people into the UK has been jailed.

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Generosity pours in for deprived children

Generosity pours in for deprived children

An appeal for shoeboxes with Christmas gifts for less well off youngsters has led to nearly 500 being delivered in a week.

Asylum boats are 'death traps'

Asylum boats are 'death traps'

Small boats used to cross the Channel are shoddily made with gaffer tape and plywood and the bottom fell out of one at sea, crimefighters say.

Report: Dover defeated by fellow strugglers

Report: Dover defeated by fellow strugglers

Dover's wait for a National League win continues after defeat at fellow strugglers King's Lynn on Saturday.

Disgraced ex-MP pictured near new London pad

Disgraced ex-MP pictured near new London pad

An ex-Kent MP has been pictured near his new west London flat after being released from prison and telling a court of his financial troubles.

Dig deep into town hall history

Dig deep into town hall history

Volunteers are wanted to delve into the past of an 800-year-old town centre building, which is about to be refurbished.

'Vibrant' 90-room motel plans approved

'Vibrant' 90-room motel plans approved

A brightly coloured motel on one of Kent's docks has been given the green light despite concerns it is too vibrant.

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Man tried to 'usher girl into car'

Man tried to 'usher girl into car'

An investigation has been launched after a man allegedly approached a young girl and tried to usher her into a car.

Brothers jailed after sex attack on child

Brothers jailed after sex attack on child

Two brothers have been jailed after raping and sexually assaulting a child.

Why players would still join struggling Whites

Why players would still join struggling Whites

Andy Hessenthaler believes Dover are still capable of attracting players despite their league position.

Fundraising triumph for walkers

Fundraising triumph for walkers

Money raised from a sponsored march in memory of a teenager who died of cancer has gone eight times over target.

Police continue to investigate after alleged 'abduction attempt'

Police continue to investigate after alleged 'abduction attempt'

An investigation that came about after members of a public come together to restrain a man at a petrol station continues.

New laws to 'stop channel crossings' are passed

New laws to 'stop channel crossings' are passed

A new bill designed to deter people smugglers and make dangerous crossings across the Channel unviable has been passed in the House of Commons.

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