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Cars torched in arson attack

Cars torched in arson attack

Several cars have been damaged in an arson attack overnight.

LATEST: Long delays for back-to-school traffic

LATEST: Long delays for back-to-school traffic

Motorists faced long delays in several parts of Kent this morning after an accident involving a motorcyclist.

Owner’s shock after dogs kill cat in churchyard

Owner’s shock after dogs kill cat in churchyard

A distraught family has told of the moment they found their pet cat dead after it was viciously attacked by two dogs.

The secret world of paedophile hunters

The secret world of paedophile hunters

A clip of a suspected paedophile being confronted by parents at Bluewater went viral earlier this year, but not everyone agrees with their methods.

Actress says 'Goodbye Dolly'

Actress says 'Goodbye Dolly'

Former EastEnders' actress Cheryl Fergison is selling her car Dolly with some of the proceeds going to a Kent charity.

Boy, 16, accused of having ‘intent to rape’ woman

 Boy, 16, accused of having ‘intent to rape’ woman

A teenager has been charged with attempted sexual assault and false imprisonment with intent to commit rape.

Girls forced to apologise to her sex attacker

Girls forced to apologise to her sex attacker

Justice at last for victim previously made to say sorry to her attacker, as she now sees him jailed.

Man charged with assault and stalking after seafront 'attack'

Man charged with assault and stalking after seafront 'attack'

A 52-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assault following an alleged seafront attack has been charged with four offences including stalking.

Motorway delays give camels the hump

Motorway delays give camels the hump

A group of camels got the hump when they were caught up in seven-hour delays on a Kent motorway while en route to a racing event.

Paedophile raped child he met online

Paedophile raped child he met online

A paedophile who repeatedly raped a teenage girl after making contact and grooming her via an online Playstation game has been jailed for 12 years.

Stepfather slams terrorist Sally Jones

Stepfather slams terrorist Sally Jones

A relative of one of the world's most wanted terrorists says it would be better if his stepdaughter was blown up.

Teenager jailed for stealing charity boxes

Teenager jailed for stealing charity boxes

A 19-year-old has been locked up after stealing four charity boxes from a social club during a crime spree.

Violent protester behind bars

Violent protester behind bars

Another protester has been sent to prison for his violent part in the Dover Riots in January.

Woman arrested after man stabbed

Woman arrested after man stabbed

A woman has been arrested after a man was stabbed in the leg in a town centre.

Woman pulled from sea in darkness

Woman pulled from sea in darkness

A woman nearly drowned in the sea off a Kent beach last night, but was saved by lifeboat crews and other emergency services.

College failed to tell Ofsted about serious complaint

College failed to tell Ofsted about serious complaint

A college has apologised after it failed to tell the education watchdog of a serious complaint made about a member of its nursery staff.

Job centre scheme could find you the perfect love match

Job centre scheme could find you the perfect love match

The job centre is used to matching people with the right work – but now it could help find you the perfect partner too.

Teenager ‘fighting’ after shock collapse during run

Teenager ‘fighting’ after shock collapse during run

Friends and former teammates of a schoolboy who collapsed seconds away from the end of 10k race will hold a run in his honour.

Confusion over port demo plan

Confusion over port demo plan

There are conflicting reports from France over whether hauliers still intend to blockade Calais - raising fears Operation Stack will be introduced.

Driver cut free from car

Driver cut free from car

A woman has been cut free from their car after an accident on the A20

Fire at the back of popular pub

Fire at the back of popular pub

Firefighters extinguished a small blaze at the back of a popular Kent pub this morning

Lorry crashes into bridge close to house

Lorry crashes into bridge close to house

Normal train services have now resumed after a lorry crashed into a railway bridge

Man tried to set fire to gas meters

Man tried to set fire to gas meters

Police have released an e-fit in their hunt for an arsonist whose actions could have caused major devastation.

Medics 'perform CPR' on seriously-ill man

Medics 'perform CPR' on seriously-ill man

Police and ambulance crews were called this afternoon after it is believed a man collapsed in the street.

Motorcyclist injured after crash

Motorcyclist injured after crash

A motorcyclist is being treated for injuries after a crash on the A20.

Motorway re-opens after bridge works

Motorway re-opens after bridge works

Highways England has announced all road closures relating to the M20 have now been lifted with traffic flow set to return to normal.

Service held for rip-tide victims

Service held for rip-tide victims

The funeral of five young men who drowned at Camber Sands last month took place in south east London today.

Arrest after car ploughs into bank

Arrest after car ploughs into bank

A man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car smashed into the front of a bank on a busy high street.

Car and motorbike involved in crash in Maidstone

Car and motorbike involved in crash in Maidstone

A motorcyclist has escaped with minor injuries after a collision with a car.

Coastguard searching for broken down boat

Coastguard searching for broken down boat

Search teams have been scrambled to Thanet tonight after a boat broke down on a river.

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