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Thug given caution after brutal train assault

Thug given caution after brutal train assault

A thug who punched and kicked a train passenger who asked a group to stop smoking on a platform has been given a police caution.

Victim heard breaking bones in 'road rage'

Victim heard breaking bones in 'road rage'

A security guard was struck, trapped and dragged by a transit van in a 'road rage' crash, he told a jury.

Neolithic henge unearthed... on new housing estate

Neolithic henge unearthed... on new housing estate

A huge 6,000-year-old prehistoric monument has been found on the site of a new housing estate, experts have confirmed.

Man trapped after car reverses onto foot

Man trapped after car reverses onto foot

A man has been rescued by firefighters after a car reversed onto his foot.

Sledgehammer attack on ATM

Sledgehammer attack on ATM

Bumbling raiders smashed a supermarket with sledgehammers in a bid to steal a cash machine - but left empty handed.

Huge growth in KentOnline audience

Huge growth in KentOnline audience

This website can today boast a huge boost in its audience - with more than 90% more browsers than this time last year, according to official figures.

Law student's disgusting haul of child abuse images

Law student's disgusting haul of child abuse images

A law student found with more than 21,000 pictures and videos of children being abused has been spared prison.

Floral tributes to 'super duper' head teacher

Floral tributes to 'super duper' head teacher

Flowers and tributes have been laid in honour of a much-loved head teacher who was found dead at home.

Brawl breaks out between players at village cricket match

Brawl breaks out between players at village cricket match

A dispute between players at a village cricket match led to a group brawl on the pitch.

Couple's heartache as dog killed in hit-and-run

Couple's heartache as dog killed in hit-and-run

A devastated couple watched in horror as their beloved dog was killed outside their home by a heartless hit-and-run driver.

What do you pay to fill up? Huge divide in Kent fuel prices

What do you pay to fill up? Huge divide in Kent fuel prices

Motorists have highlighted the huge variations in petrol prices around the county - and a campaign is demanding to know the reason why.

World record attempt delayed after immigration fears

World record attempt delayed after immigration fears

A tip-off claiming an illegal immigrant had swum to Dover turned out to be a triathlete on a world record triathlon attempt.

Pictured: 'Tornado' spotted over Kent

Pictured: 'Tornado' spotted over Kent

Sky-spotters grabbed their cameras after spotting a large tornado forming over Kent.

Life-savers stop man from drowning off pier

Life-savers stop man from drowning off pier

Paramedics have thanked the people who saved a man from drowning by pulling him from the water near a pier.

Fake police officer cons elderly couple into handing over money

Fake police officer cons elderly couple into handing over money

A man pretending to be a police officer has conned an elderly couple into handing over a large amount of cash.

Lorry driver arrested after 13 'illegal immigrants' found in truck

Lorry driver arrested after 13 'illegal immigrants' found in truck

A trucker has been arrested after 13 suspected illegal immigrants were found in the back of a lorry at the Dartford Crossing.

Horrific ordeal of DJ 'tortured and beaten' by police

Horrific ordeal of DJ 'tortured and beaten' by police

A man spent three days in intensive care and was close to kidney failure after what he claims was a savage attack by police.

Four released over Army office letter bombs

Four released over Army office letter bombs

Police investigating attempted letter bomb attacks on Army recruitment offices in Kent have released four people without charge.

Fraudster tied fake mailbox to couple's door

Fraudster tied fake mailbox to couple's door

A fraudster has been jailed after he tried to steal a couple's bank details by taping a fake mailbox to their door.

Kent hit with new flood alert

Kent hit with new flood alert

After Kent's washout Bank Holiday, a new flood alert has been issued for parts of the county.

Man taken to hospital after 'disgraceful racial assault'

Man taken to hospital after 'disgraceful racial assault'

A man needed hospital treatment after he was hit with a wooden pole in a "disgraceful" race attack.

Road-rage maniac behind bars after terror drive

Road-rage maniac behind bars after terror drive

A father who launched a terrifying road rage attack on a young family has been locked up.

Thousands of pounds of booze swiped in supermarket raids

Thousands of pounds of booze swiped in supermarket raids

Thieves plundered supermarket shelves and stole more than £2,000 of alcohol in a series of raids.

Man dies as air ambulance lands

Man dies as air ambulance lands

A man has died after an air ambulance was called when he suffered a cardiac arrest.

Three men and one woman injured in crash

Three men and one woman injured in crash

Four people were taken to hospital after a car crashed into a tree in Sandhurst, near Hawkhurst.

Farage will fight general election in Thanet South

Farage will fight general election in Thanet South

The Ukip leader has tonight been chosen to fight the Thanet South seat in May 2015 where he faces former member Craig Mackinlay.

Driver's quest to find police officer who saved his life

Driver's quest to find police officer who saved his life

A man whose life was saved by a mystery police officer who performed CPR when he collapsed off the back of a lorry is trying to track them down.

Fears of TB outbreak among city's homeless

Fears of TB outbreak among city's homeless

Dozens of rough sleepers have been screened for tuberculosis after the discovery of four cases of the potentially fatal and contagious disease.

'Hernia left me 20 years older'

'Hernia left me 20 years older'

A woman's hernia left her with a drooping face and sunken eyes that made her look 20 years older.

Heavy queues after M25 crash

Heavy queues after M25 crash

Tailbacks have built up after a crash on the M25 earlier.

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