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Creepy clown stalking Kent towns at night

Creepy clown stalking Kent towns at night

Locals have reported numerous sightings of a creepy clown stalking town centres and car parks late at night.

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Man quizzed and weapon seized after heron shot dead

Man quizzed and weapon seized after heron shot dead

Police have interviewed a man and seized a weapon after a heron was shot dead from the sky.

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Dog walker and pet injured in attack with snooker cue

Dog walker and pet injured in attack with snooker cue

A father and stepson who smashed a dog walker over the head with a snooker cue and left his pet bleeding from the mouth have been jailed.

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Significant jewellery stash stolen in home burglary

Significant jewellery stash stolen in home burglary

A large stash of jewellery - including gold rings, necklaces and a brooch - has been stolen in a night-time burglary.

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'French are throwing their teddy out the pram'

'French are throwing their teddy out the pram'

French authorities have been accused of "throwing their teddy out the pram" after a UK boat was detained in a worsening row over fishing rights.

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Devil-worshipping teen sentenced to at least 35 years for murdering sisters

Devil-worshipping teen sentenced to at least 35 years for murdering sisters

A teenager who brutally killed two sisters as they celebrated a birthday in a London park will spend a minimum of 35 years behind bars.

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High Jinks! Cat saved from 60ft ledge reunited with owner

High Jinks! Cat saved from 60ft ledge reunited with owner

A cat rescued by firefighters after getting stuck on a 60ft ledge has been reunited with his delighted owner.

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Major £25m boost for seaside towns

Major £25m boost for seaside towns

Two Kent seaside towns are set to receive more than £25 million in investment as part of a major regeneration project.

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Corrosive substance smeared across four vehicles

Corrosive substance smeared across four vehicles

Police are investigating after a corrosive substance was smeared across four vehicles parked up at a garage forecourt in a night-time attack.

Gang threatens residents during home raid

Gang threatens residents during home raid

A gang wearing balaclavas stormed into a home and threatened residents with a knife – before swiping a bag and cash.

Mum of murdered sisters dismisses police apology

Mum of murdered sisters dismisses police apology

An inquiry has found the Met police response to a missing persons report, which later became a double murder investigation, was inadequate.

Palmer delivering the goods for Gate

Palmer delivering the goods for Gate

Ryan Palmer is loving life under Jay Saunders at Margate.

Dramatic moment cat saved from 60ft ledge

Dramatic moment cat saved from 60ft ledge

Photos show the hairy moment a cat stuck on a ledge was rescued by firefighters to the joy of anxious onlookers.

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The moment killer was arrested outside Aldi

The moment killer was arrested outside Aldi

Footage captured the moment a man who killed a friend in a 'classic one-punch manslaughter' was arrested on suspicion of murder outside a supermarket.

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Family's 'lucky escape' as kitchen goes up in flames

Family's 'lucky escape' as kitchen goes up in flames

A girl needed oxygen treatment for smoke inhalation after a kitchen fire at the family home.

Ex-chef left sister permanently scarred

Ex-chef left sister permanently scarred

A former chef who left his sister permanently scarred after headbutting her during a drunken row has been jailed.

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First look inside 'beautiful' glass-fronted bistro and bar

First look inside 'beautiful' glass-fronted bistro and bar

The opening date for a new glass-fronted bar and bistro looking out onto a Kent beach has been revealed.

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'He wanted me to park on his hands!' The dominatrix who went to Oxford

'He wanted me to park on his hands!' The dominatrix who went to Oxford

Newsreader by day dominatrix by night, Melissa Todd is an Oxford-educated sex worker and this is her story.

Girl, 7, was left brain-damaged by umbilical cord

Girl, 7, was left brain-damaged by umbilical cord

A family has launched a fundraiser to help improve the life of a brave seven-year-old girl left disabled at birth.

Missing man has been located

Missing man has been located

A man who vanished and was last seen near a popular shopping centre has now been found, police confirm.

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