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Supermarket evacuated

Supermarket evacuated

Shoppers were forced to abandon their trolleys as a supermarket was evacuated.

Thug jailed for brutal knife attack at house party

Thug jailed for brutal knife attack at house party

A thug who plunged a carving knife into a party guest's stomach and twisted it has been jailed for 15 years for the brutal attack.

VIDEO: Youngster fronts cancer charity campaign

VIDEO: Youngster fronts cancer charity campaign

Harry Lucas, who was diagnosed with leukaemia last year, has been chosen to be the face of CLIC Sargent.

‘He’s stabbing me... he’s stabbing me’

‘He’s stabbing me... he’s stabbing me’

Marc Traylor's daughter has told a court of the moment her father 'flew across the room' and started stabbing her.

Facebook backs down in LitterGram name dispute

Facebook backs down in LitterGram name dispute

A David and Goliath battle has ended with social media giant Facebook backing down over the name of a litter-snapping app.

VIDEO: Reckless cabbie mounts pavement to avoid jams

VIDEO: Reckless cabbie mounts pavement to avoid jams

A taxi driver took drastic measures after he got himself in a precarious situation on a Kent high street packed with buses this afternoon.

MP feels the heat as village fires up lorry park protest

MP feels the heat as village fires up lorry park protest

Villagers set their MP 'on fire' as they ramped up a protest against the proposed lorry park near their homes.

Smash causes Dartford Tunnel chaos

Smash causes Dartford Tunnel chaos

A crash involving a car and lorry brought traffic to a standstill on the M25 this evening.

Teen charged with attempted murder also faces kidnap charge

Teen charged with attempted murder also faces kidnap charge

A teenager charged with the attempted murder, assault and grievous bodily harm of one man, also faces a separate charge of kidnapping another man.

Witness appeal after man, 72, hit by lorry

Witness appeal after man, 72, hit by lorry

Police are asking witnesses to come forward after an elderly dog walker ended up trapped under a car following a two-vehicle crash.

Woman missing for three days found at roadside

Woman missing for three days found at roadside

Paulina Manfredini, who had not been since since Saturday, has been found near the side of a road.

New search for woman missing for 20 years

New search for woman missing for 20 years

Police dogs are helping officers search woodland for signs of a woman who went missing from a hospital almost two decades ago.

Scan reveals mummy's true age

Scan reveals mummy's true age

A CT scan of the famous 'Maidstone Mummy' has revealed her age could be more than double what experts initially thought.

Driver in court accused of killing pensioner

Driver in court accused of killing pensioner

A man has appeared in court accused of killing a pensioner in a road crash while high on drugs.

Host bleached crime scene after house party stabbing

Host bleached crime scene after house party stabbing

A party host cleaned up blood after a guest was stabbed in a row over drugs and a joke about designer clothes, a court heard.

Nearly a million visits in five years

Nearly a million visits in five years

The Turner Contemporary has been revealed as one of Margate's most popular attractions after almost a million people travelled to the gallery.

Road closed after crash

Road closed after crash

A busy main road is shut following a crash earlier this morning.

CCTV footage emerges of missing pensioner

CCTV footage emerges of missing pensioner

A three-day search for a missing dementia sufferer has taken a turn following the discovery of CCTV images.

Father 'shot by police as he stabbed daughter'

Father 'shot by police as he stabbed daughter'

A father suffering from paranoid schizophrenia was shot three times by police as he stabbed his daughter in a frenzied attack, a court's heard.

Kent hockey medallist to star in I'm a Celebrity

Kent hockey medallist to star in I'm a Celebrity

Kent's hockey gold medallist Sam Quek is to join Ola Jordan and other stars on I'm a Celebrity..., it's been revealed.

Long delays after three-vehicle crash

Long delays after three-vehicle crash

A road is blocked in both directions after a three-vehicle crash this morning.

Pupils told of deputy head's death

Pupils told of deputy head's death

A school has announced the death of a 35-year-old deputy head whose three-year-old son was described as “the light of her life”.

M&S to shut 30 stores across UK

M&S to shut 30 stores across UK

A question mark hangs over Kent's M&S stores after the firm's chief executive announced dozens of store closures.

Three held after serious attack on woman

Three held after serious attack on woman

Three men are in custody after a serious assault on a woman at the weekend.

Clouds thwart Kent's supermoon watchers

Clouds thwart Kent's supermoon watchers

It's the most spectacular supermoon in nearly 70 years tonight but the weather just isn't cooperating.

Quarter of Kent children live in poverty

Quarter of Kent children live in poverty

Welfare cuts and rising costs have left a quarter of children in Kent living in poverty.

Teen narrowly misses man's heart in train stabbing

Teen narrowly misses man's heart in train stabbing

A teenager has been locked up for seven and a half years for repeatedly stabbing a man on a train.

US could face 'constitutional crisis'

US could face 'constitutional crisis'

As American people head out to vote, a polling expert in Kent has warned of uncertainty if the race for the White House is close.

Coach driver killed three in motorway horror crash

Coach driver killed three in motorway horror crash

A jury has heard how an elderly driver smashed a coach into the back of a car parked on a hard shoulder, killing three and seriously injuring another.

Double mayoral departure amid separate controversies

Double mayoral departure amid separate controversies

A mayor has resigned amid racism claims - closely followed by his deputy, who stepped down following separate harassment allegations.

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