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Snake spotted as search for giant 'Zombie' python continues

Snake spotted as search for giant 'Zombie' python continues

As the search for a missing 10ft python continues, another unexpected, scaled visitor has made an appearance in the garden of a Kent home.

Big bird on loose could be Jimmy

Big bird on loose could be Jimmy

A bird which has caused panic among motorists could be Jimmy - an emu who likes nothing better than pecking on car windows for a treat.

Delays cleared after M2 crash

Delays cleared after M2 crash

Two separate crashes involving six vehicles caused rush hour delays this morning

Alert after man tries to lure boy into van

Alert after man tries to lure boy into van

Police are investigating after a van driver tried to lure a young boy away from a play area.

Family’s final farewell to Britain’s heaviest man

Family’s final farewell to Britain’s heaviest man

The funeral of Carl Thompson - Britain's heaviest man- will take place next week.

'I knew I was in real trouble'

'I knew I was in real trouble'

A woman's told a court she was grabbed and raped on a street in the early hours of Christmas Day.

It's hot... but how hot? Introducing the melt-o-meter

It's hot... but how hot? Introducing the melt-o-meter

Thermometers are all very well, but when you want a real life temperature test, only one question matters: how quickly does ice cream melt?

Mum finds bizarre note left in Fifty Shades book

Mum finds bizarre note left in Fifty Shades book

A woman was left surprised and confused when she opened her copy of the new Fifty Shades of Grey novel.

Teen jailed for raping 8-year-old boy

Teen jailed for raping 8-year-old boy

A teenager has been jailed for four years after raping an eight-year-old boy.

Enjoy all that's great about Summer at Quex prom

Enjoy all that's great about Summer at Quex prom

It'll be picnic blankets, bottles of fizz and union flag waving on Sunday at this year's summer evening prom set in the stunning Quex Park Gardens

Town hall evacuated after reports of smoke

Town hall evacuated after reports of smoke

A town hall was evacuated after smoke was reported coming from an office.

Dog rescued from sweltering car on hottest day of the year

Dog rescued from sweltering car on hottest day of the year

Police had to rescue a dog left in a car this afternoon on what many expect to be the hottest day of the year.

Lorry overturns on A20

Lorry overturns on A20

An overturned lorry on the A20 is adding to this evening's traffic chaos across Kent.

Prince Charles in Kent to honour Gurkhas

Prince Charles in Kent to honour Gurkhas

The Prince of Wales is today attending a ceremony to commemorate 200 years of Gurkha service to Britain.

Have you spotted Where's Wally today?

Have you spotted Where's Wally today?

A dad is planning to spend an entire year wearing fancy dress - in memory of his niece.

New sighting of Herne Bay shark

New sighting of Herne Bay shark

A shark which had panicked swimmers running from the sea has been captured on camera again a mile away.

Kent campaign is picture perfect

Kent campaign is picture perfect

A series of stunning images of the county will appear across tube stations this summer in a bid to attract tourists to the Garden of England.

Chef jailed for biting police gets £11k for unfair dismissal

Chef jailed for biting police gets £11k for unfair dismissal

Chef James Harvey was sacked from his job as a chef after he was jailed for biting police officers - but now he's in line for an £11,000 payout.

Video: Firefighters tackle large fire at farm buildings

Video: Firefighters tackle large fire at farm buildings

Firefighters spent all of yesterday afternoon battling a large fire at a series of farm buildings in Ulcombe.

Airports report 'welcomed' in Kent

Airports report 'welcomed' in Kent

Politicians and campaigners say they are "delighted" a new runway at Gatwick has not been recommended in a long-awaited report into airport capacity.

When is it right for men to go topless?

When is it right for men to go topless?

The heat's turning up... but does that justify the man boob on display? We took to the streets to see if men should dare to bare...

Alert after pedestrian seen on motorway

Alert after pedestrian seen on motorway

Police have removed a person seen walking on a busy motorway.

Inside Kent's poshest student digs

Inside Kent's poshest student digs

From designer fittings and golden chandeliers to complimentary dressing gowns and slippers at £1,000 a month, these aren't your standard student digs.

'This is the stupidest, most reckless driving I’ve ever seen'

'This is the stupidest, most reckless driving I’ve ever seen'

A driver has been filmed narrowly missing a group of pedestrians as he overtakes on the wrong side of the road.

Turning up the heat

Turning up the heat

As Kent continues to sizzle, a weather expert has predicted we could be in for more of the same next week.

Lorry driver pulls injured woman from car after crash

Lorry driver pulls injured woman from car after crash

A lorry driver rushed to aid of a woman trapped, after her overturned on the A2

Motorcyclist, 86, killed in crash

Motorcyclist, 86, killed in crash

An elderly motorcyclist has died after he hit a lamppost when he lost control on a busy road in Kent.

'Winter' coats go on sale as temperatures rocket

'Winter' coats go on sale as temperatures rocket

An iconic high street store is selling fur-lined jackets - as temperatures rise to 35C outside.

Air ambulance lands at port after cyclist injured

Air ambulance lands at port after cyclist injured

A cyclist was seriously injured after a crash in Dover last night and airlifted to hospital.

Two cut from car after crash

Two cut from car after crash

Firefighters have freed two people from a wrecked car following a crash this evening.

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