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Podcast: Sittingbourne woman left waiting for four days at Medway Maritime Hospital as A&E crisis hits Kent

A Sittingbourne woman says she would be terrified to go back to A&E, after sitting in a waiting room for four days.

Sandra Yemen was taken to Medway Maritime Hospital with severe stomach pain and suspected blood clots.

Also in today's episode, a person has died after a boat carrying 66 asylum seekers capsized overnight in the Channel.

Another person is in a critical condition in hospital following a search and rescue operation off the coast of France.

The family of a Gravesend security guard killed in a crush at the O2 Brixton Academy are urging people who were there to contact police.

It is a year since Gaby Hutchinson died after fans tried to get into the venue.

Our What's On editor is here to tell us about some of the festive events happening in Kent over the next week or so.

That includes pantos, concerts and screenings of Christmas films.

And in football, hear from Gillingham midfielder Tim Dieng about his return from injury.

He will be facing his former team Bradford City in League 2 this Saturday.

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