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Classic car worth £40k stolen from garage

Classic car worth £40k stolen from garage

Police are investigating after a Jaguar E-Type believed to be worth in excess of £40,000 was reported stolen.

Double murder suspect: 'I was attacked first'

Double murder suspect: 'I was attacked first'

A man accused of a double murder told a court he was dizzy and seeing stars from being hit on the head when he lashed out while holding a knife.

Supermarket, flats and brewery approved

Supermarket, flats and brewery approved

A £55 million town centre development - which will include a supermarket, flats and brewery - has been approved unanimously.

Groom goes on the run...

Groom goes on the run...

It's not often you see a runaway bride.. and groom. But for Matt and Becky Baxter there couldn’t be anything more natural than a park run wedding.

'I was coughing up litres of blood'

'I was coughing up litres of blood'

A schoolgirl's 'cold' turned out to be something far more serious... and escalated to coughing up 'litres' of blood.

Mum threatened with knife in brazen robbery

Mum threatened with knife in brazen robbery

A mugger brandishing a knife demanded cash from a woman with her young child.

Delays clear after M20 crash

Delays clear after M20 crash

Traffic queued for miles after a crash on the M20 this morning.

Lorry hits scaffolding

Lorry hits scaffolding

Police and fire crews were called after an HGV crashed into scaffolding.

'Red tape over op is forcing me to live like an invalid'

'Red tape over op is forcing me to live like an invalid'

A pensioner who hit 30 stone after a serious illness says the NHS is refusing to pay for an op to remove fat - condemning him to life in a wheelchair.

Taxing times as councillor leaves debate

Taxing times as councillor leaves debate

Ukip's Mike Baldock was forced to walk out of a KCC budget meeting ... because he hadn't paid his council tax.

Tragic shopper dies after being locked in store

Tragic shopper dies after being locked in store

A woman who collapsed in the toilet of a department store and later died was not found for hours after staff locked up for the night.

VIDEO: How to carve the perfect pumpkin

VIDEO: How to carve the perfect pumpkin

With Halloween fast approaching, we've put together a handy step-by-step video guide on how to carve the perfect pumpkin.

VIDEO: Car fire shuts motorway

VIDEO: Car fire shuts motorway

A car was engulfed in flames on a motorway this evening.

VIDEO: Chef filmed 'smoking' in burger bar kitchen

VIDEO: Chef filmed 'smoking' in burger bar kitchen

A video has emerged showing a chef with what appears to be a cigarette in his mouth working in a burger bar kitchen.

Man jailed after slashing victim's face with knife

Man jailed after slashing victim's face with knife

A man who attacked a group of friends with a knife, leaving one needing 20 stitches in their face, has been jailed for six years.

Shopping centre reopening

Shopping centre reopening

A shopping centre that suddenly shut a fortnight ago is reopening.

Teen missing from hotel

Teen missing from hotel

Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who was reported missing from a four-star hotel.

Tony gets back job at BBC

Tony gets back job at BBC

kmfm presenter Tony Blackburn is returning to the BBC - after a long-running spat over his sacking.

Kent avoids Travis Perkins store closures

Kent avoids Travis Perkins store closures

Wickes owner Travis Perkins has announced 30 branch closures, putting 600 jobs at risk, but not affecting the county.

Dole queues in Kent shrink by 105

Dole queues in Kent shrink by 105

Fewer people claimed unemployment benefits in Kent last month, despite the number of jobseekers growing nationally.

Delays clear on M25

Delays clear on M25

Traffic is clearing after roadworks on the M25 led to miles of tailbacks.

Gourmet burgers to come to town

Gourmet burgers to come to town

A restaurant chain has made clear its intention to move into a Kent leisure complex.

Teen headbutted in violent robbery bid

Teen headbutted in violent robbery bid

A teenager was headbutted by a man who tried to steal his mobile phone before running off.

Migrant 'suffocated under weight of catalogues'

Migrant 'suffocated under weight of catalogues'

A migrant is thought to have suffocated under the weight of baby clothes catalogues as a truck came to the UK.

Council halts child asylum centre closure

Council halts child asylum centre closure

Kent County Council has halted the closure of one of its reception centres for child asylum seekers due to the destruction of the Calais migrant camp.

Delays clear on the M2 after smash

Delays clear on the M2 after smash

Tailbacks are clearing after fuel and debris were strewn across the carriageway of the M2 after an earlier crash.

Girl's ‘fake’ illness was incurable brain tumour

Girl's ‘fake’ illness was incurable brain tumour

Her 'fake' illness was initially dismissed by doctors, but now brave Amanda says she'll live life to the full, despite her diagnosis.

Owner ordered to keep dog on lead and muzzled

Owner ordered to keep dog on lead and muzzled

A dog owner has been ordered to keep her rottweiler on a lead and muzzled during walks after it bit another woman on the buttock.

Voyeur secretly filmed woman dressing

Voyeur secretly filmed woman dressing

A pervert filmed a woman getting dressed after taking a shower by concealing a camera in her room.

Eggs of zika-carrying mosquito found in Kent

Eggs of zika-carrying mosquito found in Kent

Eggs of a mosquito capable of carrying the zika virus have been found in Kent.

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