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Seafront bomb 'false alarm'

Seafront bomb 'false alarm'

A harbour was sealed off after dredging works unearthed a suspected bomb.

Craig David tickets sold out

Craig David tickets sold out

Tickets to see Brit Award nominee Craig David at Rochester Castle went on sale at 10am but sold out in about half an hour.

Attacker to be sentenced for choke hold murder

Attacker to be sentenced for choke hold murder

A man accused of killing a Pokemon Go fan with a lethal choke hold is due to be sentenced today.

'Botox bandit' fled without paying

'Botox bandit' fled without paying

Staff at a cosmetic clinic want to track down a woman who booked under a fake name and address and ran off mid-treatment.

The pressure 'nearly broke us'

The pressure 'nearly broke us'

As a ban on politicians employing family members is due to be adopted, a Kent MP reveals the enormous workload nearly put his marriage in jeopardy.

Veteran's daughter sees her hospital petition go to PM

Veteran's daughter sees her hospital petition go to PM

A woman launched a campaign calling for better treatment of those who are dying after recording harrowing pictures of her dad in agony.

Arrest after high street disturbance

Arrest after high street disturbance

Police were called to an overnight disturbance which ended in a man being arrested.

Delays clear after crash on M25

Delays clear after crash on M25

All lanes are now open and traffic is clear after a crash on the M25.

Police called to crash involving car and skip lorry

Police called to crash involving car and skip lorry

There is slow traffic in Sittingbourne after a crash, involving a car and a skip lorry.

Yobs seen tormenting geese

Yobs seen tormenting geese

Police are searching for a group of yobs who were seen parading around a housing estate while carrying geese and brandishing catapults.

Man found in bed of reeds

Man found in bed of reeds

A helicopter was scrambled as coastguard teams searched for a missing man.

Teenage girl hit by car

Teenage girl hit by car

Police and ambulance crews were called after a teenage girl was knocked down by a car.

Latest results from Kent's courts

Latest results from Kent's courts

Thieves, drink and drug drivers and vandals are just some of the people who have been hauled in front of Kent's magistrates.

Scammers target licence renewals

Scammers target licence renewals

People are being warned of a new scam where fraudsters are attempting to get hold of their details.

Farage attacker arrested for riot violence

Farage attacker arrested for riot violence

A left-wing protester arrested during the Dover Riots previously hit Nigel Farage over the head with a placard, we can reveal.

Botched building demolition sent debris flying

Botched building demolition sent debris flying

A firm has admitted safety failings after the botched demolition of a building - which forced businesses to evacuate and shoppers to run for cover.

Purr-fect cat hotel opens

Purr-fect cat hotel opens

A couple from Kent have opened a brand new cat hotel, allowing pets to also enjoy the 'suite' life while their owners are away.

£8.8 million lost in unpaid Dart charge fines

£8.8 million lost in unpaid Dart charge fines

A faulty system meant thousands of motorists got away without paying to use the Dartford Crossing.

Two arrested as drugs found after house fire

Two arrested as drugs found after house fire

A man and woman have been arrested after drugs were found when police started investigating house fire.

Two dead horses dumped at side of road

Two dead horses dumped at side of road

Two dead horses, thought to be mother and foal, have been found dumped by the side of the road near a farm. Warning: distressing images.

Woman seriously injured in crash

Woman seriously injured in crash

Police are appealing for witnesses following a two-car collision that left three people injured.

Homeless disabled man rushed to hospital with hypothermia

Homeless disabled man rushed to hospital with hypothermia

A wheelchair-bound former lorry driver has collapsed with hypothermia after being forced to live rough on the streets .

CCTV released after man suffers fractured skull

CCTV released after man suffers fractured skull

A man suffered a fractured skull when he was attacked by two thugs who stole his wallet and phone.

Drug dealer admits supplying serial killer

Drug dealer admits supplying serial killer

A man has admitted supplying drugs to serial killer Stephen Port, whose victims included Kent man Daniel Whitworth.

Firm guilty of safety breach after labourer paralysed

Firm guilty of safety breach after labourer paralysed

A company has been found guilty of health and safety breaches after a labourer was left paralysed when heavy pipe work fell on top of him.

Dreamland delays reopening date

Dreamland delays reopening date

Bosses at Dreamland have pushed back the amusement park's summer reopening date - but promise it will be bigger and better than before.

Loan shark ordered to pay back £55,000

Loan shark ordered to pay back £55,000

A loan shark who made victims pay back more than double what they owed has been ordered to hand over £55,000 of his ill-gotten gains.

Meet the 21-year-old who reinvented the light switch

Meet the 21-year-old who reinvented the light switch

A 21-year-old is enjoying great success after reinventing the light switch.

Toddler's battle with rare condition

Toddler's battle with rare condition

A mother has spoken of how her family's life has changed in weeks when treatment for a virus led to the diagnosis of a life-threatening condition.

Going, going, gone!

Going, going, gone!

Two buildings at a Kent power station have been razed to the ground.

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