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Two arrests after Tesco attack

Two arrests after Tesco attack

A man and woman were arrested after two people were reportedly assaulted in a supermarket.

Tardis sold at auction

Tardis sold at auction

A life-size replica of Doctor Who’s Tardis has been sold for £3,200 at auction.

Broken down coach delays traffic

Broken down coach delays traffic

Part of a motorway was blocked for several hours due to a broken down vehicle.

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Police appeal after man suffers serious injuries

Police appeal after man suffers serious injuries

Officers want witnesses of a crash which injured three people to come forward.

Police: 'It's unfair on victims to raise questions over Stone'

Police: 'It's unfair on victims to raise questions over Stone'

Detectives say it is unfair to raise questions over the Chillenden murder probe - despite an apparent confession pointing to a wrongful conviction.

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Police stop 164 drivers

Police stop 164 drivers

One motorist was caught doing 82mph in a 50mph zone as officers carried out a road safety campaign.

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Man charged with murder after baby's death

Man charged with murder after baby's death

Detectives investigating a nine-week-old baby's death have charged a man with murder.

Appeal after nightclub brawl

Appeal after nightclub brawl

Three people were injured and three men were arrested following the brawl on Saturday morning.

Council deputy resigns over building policy

Council deputy resigns over building policy

A deputy council leader has stepped down from the cabinet in protest to plans to build on greenbelt land in his borough.

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Who is Michael Stone?

Who is Michael Stone?

Convicted killer Michael Stone has spent more than 20 years behind bars for the notorious Chillenden murders, but his criminal past extends further back.

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Fines of up to £1,000 for anti-social behaviour

Fines of up to £1,000 for anti-social behaviour

People acting anti-socially in one Kent town could face huge fines as part of a new council initiative.

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Meghan Markle's Kent connection

Meghan Markle's Kent connection

This is who the newest royal bride-to-be is related to and how she has links to the county.

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Hammer used during jewellery theft at antiques shop

Hammer used during jewellery theft at antiques shop

Detectives are appealing for witnesses after jewellery was stolen during a theft at an antiques shop.

Man arrested after helicopter search

Man arrested after helicopter search

A 21-year-old has been arrested after a police search in the early hours.

Donald Trump retweets far-right activist

Donald Trump retweets far-right activist

US president Donald Trump has retweeted controversial tweets posted by a far-right activist arrested in Kent.

Travellers set up home at lorry park

Travellers set up home at lorry park

A number of caravans are parked up on land just off the A2.

Ashford MP Damian Green fends off claims over the state of the NHS in Kent at Prime Minister's Questions

Ashford MP Damian Green fends off claims over the state of the NHS in Kent at Prime Minister's Questions

Ashford MP Damian Green forced on the defensive over the NHS in Kent and plans to cut bus services

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Hospital staff could take strike action

Hospital staff could take strike action

Surgery could be cancelled at one hospital as unions get set to vote on strike action in operating theatres.

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Hundreds of guns handed to police

Hundreds of guns handed to police

More than 300 firearms have been given to police during a two week long amnesty - three times the number handed in last year.

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Man collapsed and died as fingerprints taken in custody

Man collapsed and died as fingerprints taken in custody

A man collapsed and died in police custody while officers took his finger prints.

Suspected shoplifter 'tried to bite police officers'

Suspected shoplifter 'tried to bite police officers'

A suspected shoplifter had to be stopped by off-duty police officers after reportedly trying to take £700 worth of goods.

Trust apologises for woman's miscarriage hell

Trust apologises for woman's miscarriage hell

A health trust has apologised to a woman who was told to walk across a hospital from A&E to the maternity ward while suffering a miscarriage.

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Wholesaler goes into administration

Wholesaler goes into administration

One of the UK's largest private companies, which has two bases in Kent, has tumbled into administration, with the loss of 2,500 jobs.

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Two thugs jailed for vicious attack

Two thugs jailed for vicious attack

Two thugs have been jailed for a total of almost 11 years for a vicious attack on a man after he refused to let them stroke his dog.

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Major plans unveiled as Southeastern franchise launched

Major plans unveiled as Southeastern franchise launched

Thousands of rail passengers are expected to benefit from more space, longer trains and more reliable journeys under plans announced today.

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Road reopens after serious crash

Road reopens after serious crash

One of Kent's busiest roads was shut for nearly 10 hours while police investigated the cause of an accident.

Stunning countryside home scoops House of the Year award

Stunning countryside home scoops House of the Year award

A stunning home nestled in the Kent countryside has scooped the prestigious prize of House of the Year.

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Could new evidence cast doubt on Stone's murder conviction?

Could new evidence cast doubt on Stone's murder conviction?

It's believed new evidence has come to light that casts doubt on Michael Stone's conviction for the Chillenden murders.

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Multi-vehicle crash at busy junction

Multi-vehicle crash at busy junction

One of Kent's busiest roads is clearing after two crashes.

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Delays clear after bridge lorry breakdown

Delays clear after bridge lorry breakdown

Hold-ups at the Dartford crossing have cleared after lorry broke down on the bridge earlier.

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