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Couple's train antics exposed

Couple's train antics exposed

Passengers hit out after woman photographed straddling boyfriend.

Driver fled after crashing into house

Driver fled after crashing into house

A car smashed into a family's living room in the exact spot their sick child had been sleeping on the sofa the night before.

Inmate bit prison officer's ear

Inmate bit prison officer's ear

A man said to be the ringleader of a violent disturbance at a Sheppey jail involving 15 rioters has been sentenced.

Kent council tax rise vote

Kent council tax rise vote

Elected representatives are today expected to approve higher bills of just under 4%.

kmfm listeners grow by 5,000

kmfm listeners grow by 5,000

Latest figures show the number of people listening to Kent radio station has risen by nearly 30%.

Cat killer reaches Kent

Cat killer reaches Kent

A pet has been killed and mutilated and some fear it's the work of the so-called 'M25 cat killer'.

Cops quiz BMW driver in town centre

Cops quiz BMW driver in town centre

Shoppers were surprised when three police patrol cars stopped a vehicle in a "routine" operation.

Home raiders who terrorised woman left mobile behind

Home raiders who terrorised woman left mobile behind

Two masked men who smashed their way into a house left police a huge clue about who was responsible for taking part in the £20,000 jewellery raid.

Pensioner assaulted in supermarket

Pensioner assaulted in supermarket

Officers are investigating an alleged assault on a man in his 80s at a supermarket.

Driver suffers road rage attack

Driver suffers road rage attack

Police are hunting a man who threatened another motorist and damaged his car.

'Day dreaming' killer driver jailed

'Day dreaming' killer driver jailed

A grandmother died when a teenager travelling at speeds of up to 88mph crashed into the back of her car.

Friends remember veteran who survived Auschwitz

Friends remember veteran who survived Auschwitz

Friends gave a fitting send-off to a war veteran who survived Auschwitz has gathered pace - with support from Harry Potter author JK Rowling.

Cannabis plants seized - but who grew them?

Cannabis plants seized - but who grew them?

Police seized a number of fully grown cannabis plants and growing equipment but they are still trying to work out who is responsible for them.

Rogue trader warning

Rogue trader warning

Police have warned people to be aware of potential rogue traders after two men attempted to work on an elderly woman's property without consent.

Burst water main causes flooding on A2

Burst water main causes flooding on A2

Temporary traffic lights have been installed as engineers work to fix a burst water main in a busy road.

Brrr! Cold weather alert issued

Brrr! Cold weather alert issued

Forecasters are warning people to be prepared for very cold weather as the temperature plummets - bringing the potential for ice and snow.

Burst water pipe closes High Street

Burst water pipe closes High Street

A burst water main has closed a busy High Street.

Dream wedding ruined as ceiling collapses on guests

Dream wedding ruined as ceiling collapses on guests

A couple's dream wedding turned into a nightmare when the roof of their venue collapsed, trapping and seriously injuring them and their guests.

Shocking CCTV shows magic shop break in

Shocking CCTV shows magic shop break in

Security cameras have captured the shocking moment raiders smashed their way into a magic shop, leaving a trail of destruction.

Man suffers broken ankle in town centre attack

Man suffers broken ankle in town centre attack

Police are hunting a spotty attacker who punched a young man in a town centre, causing him to fall and break his ankle.

Volunteer, 85, celebrates 25 years of charity work

Volunteer, 85, celebrates 25 years of charity work

A man in his 80s has been recognised after giving up his spare time to work as a volunteer driver over a quarter of a century.

Killer fails in conviction challenge

Killer fails in conviction challenge

A man who killed a colleague in a frenzied knife attack has failed to convince judges he was not in his right mind.

Doubts over Paramount's Chinese investor

Doubts over Paramount's Chinese investor

A former director of a Chinese investment company has thrown doubt on its plans to invest in a Paramount resort in Kent, saying it was refused a loan.

Stranded cat is safe and well

Stranded cat is safe and well

A desperate call for help was made after a family pet got stuck on a roof.

Bridge jump trial halted

Bridge jump trial halted

The trial of two "vigilantes" accused of kidnapping a teenager and forcing him to jump off a bridge has been halted.

Delay after four-vehicle smash on M2

Delay after four-vehicle smash on M2

A car has ended up on its side after a four-vehicle crash on the M2 between Strood and Chatham junctions this afternoon.

Drug addicts locked up for knifepoint robbery

Drug addicts locked up for knifepoint robbery

A couple have been jailed after they robbed a terrified taxi driver at knifepoint in the early hours while high on drugs.

Jilted mum wanted to 'blow up' ex

Jilted mum wanted to 'blow up' ex

A woman made repeated threats against her former partner and tampered with his gas box as she sought revenge for being dumped.

Delays clear after M2 crash

Delays clear after M2 crash

There were long delays for drivers on the M2 after a crash involving a car and a van.

Flats evacuated after fire

Flats evacuated after fire

Six people needed to be treated by medics after a fire broke out in a block of flats.

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