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Dramatic moment WW1 bomb blown to smithereens

31 October 2013
Dramatic moment WW1 bomb blown to smithereens

This is the moment a bomb - left undiscovered for nearly a century - was blown up in a controlled explosion.

Legal highs: MP demands action from Home Office

29 October 2013
Legal highs: MP demands action from Home Office

Danger of chemicals sold over the counter raised in the House of Commons after near-death experience of Whitstable teenager

Pair quizzed over masked menace stalking female students

16 October 2013
Pair quizzed over masked menace stalking female students

Detectives investigating a string of sightings of a prowler in a horror mask stalking female students have questioned two people.

Pair injured in crash outside pub

15 October 2013
Pair injured in crash outside pub

Two people have been taken to hospital after a 4x4 hit a car reversing out of a pub car park today.

Created in Kent: The Clangers set for return to our screens

15 October 2013
Created in Kent: The Clangers set for return to our screens

A £5million project will see a children's classic that was created in Canterbury brought back to life on Cbeebies.

MP Brazier calls on Theresa May to close Skunkworks shops as student nearly dies

12 October 2013
MP Brazier calls on Theresa May to close Skunkworks shops as student nearly dies

Canterbury MP Julian Brazier has called for a change in the law to prevent the controversial Skunkworks store from trading.

Struck-off nurse who forged documents still teaching college youngsters

11 October 2013
Struck-off nurse who forged documents still teaching college youngsters

A children's nurse who failed to properly treat a cancer sufferer and labelled a computer file 'spastics' is teaching the next generation of nurses.

Porn shame of council staff

07 October 2013
Porn shame of council staff

Workers have been sacked and one quit after getting caught trying to view porn on council computers, it's been revealed.

Orlando plays Romeo on Broadway

02 October 2013
Orlando plays Romeo on Broadway

Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom - who went to school in Canterbury - is starring in a Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet.

Ivory thieves steal elephant tusk

30 September 2013
Ivory thieves steal elephant tusk

Police are checking CCTV after two men stole an elephant tusk on display in the museum of a Kent wildlife park.

Boss to win college pay-out over 'intimidation by ex-Army instructor'

27 September 2013
Boss to win college pay-out over 'intimidation by ex-Army instructor'

An ex-college boss said to have faced a "hostile" environment from an "egotistical" colleague is in line for a £70,000 pay-out after a tribunal.

Cannabishop! Why bishop slept in tent promoting cannabis

24 September 2013
Cannabishop! Why bishop slept in tent promoting cannabis

Leading dignitaries bedded down in bright yellow tents marked with a cannabis leaf and the words "keep on the grass" in a charity sleep-out.

Dad's plea to move to smaller home 'blocked' by council

22 September 2013
 Dad's plea to move to smaller home 'blocked' by council

A father and son have been fighting to move somewhere smaller in a desperate bid to avoid a £60 a month bedroom tax.

Long-running dispute ends in police stand-off for 'gunman', 75

07 September 2013
Long-running dispute ends in police stand-off for 'gunman', 75

A pensioner in a wheelchair sparked a full-scale armed police incident when he pulled out a firearm on a neighbour.

Woman drunk in street with toddler

04 September 2013
Woman drunk in street with toddler

A woman so drunk on Special Brew with a toddler in tow that she could not even cross the road has been spared jail.

'My joy at finding long-lost sisters'

26 August 2013
'My joy at finding long-lost sisters'

A woman adopted as a child has told how she swapped turmoil and anguish for intense joy when she finally met her four long-lost sisters.

Gas leak closes part of hospital

11 August 2013
Gas leak closes part of hospital

Firefighters and the police closed off part of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital after a gas leak yesterday.

Convertible driver killed in tree crash

11 August 2013
Convertible driver killed in tree crash

A man driving a soft top car died after it left the road and hit a tree.

Man killed by high-speed train

06 August 2013
Man killed by high-speed train

Southeastern trains have been severely affected after a man died when he was hit by a high-speed train on the line in Kent this afternoon.

Woman spends four days in hospital after dog attack

02 August 2013
Woman spends four days in hospital after dog attack

A student has been told to pay £600 compensation to a woman whose hand was nearly torn off by an out-of-control dog he was walking.

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