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Woman who allegedly stabbed boyfriend in neck cleared of attempted murder

Woman who allegedly stabbed boyfriend in neck cleared of attempted murder

Claims she never intended to hurt boyfriend who she drove to hospital after the attack.

Adam Gemili wins silver at Commonwealth Games

Adam Gemili wins silver at Commonwealth Games

Former Kent schoolboy Adam Gemili delighted the crowd this evening as he took silver in the men's 100 metres.

Massive hole opens up in car park

Massive hole opens up in car park

A gaping hole has opened up in a station's car park - revealing a chasm in the tarmac surface.

Witnesses sought over serious 'sex attack' on woman in alley

Witnesses sought over serious 'sex attack' on woman in alley

Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a 27-year-old claimed she was sexually attacked in an alley after rumours her drink had been spiked.

'Martian' makes contact with message in bottle

'Martian' makes contact with message in bottle

Evidence of extraterrestrial life has been found as Zib Zob from 'Marz' makes contact with a message in a bottle.

Driver jailed over crash death has never had lesson

Driver jailed over crash death has never had lesson

A motorist who ran away from a horrific crash that killed a 23-year-old passenger has never taken a driving lesson, it has been revealed.

Man remanded after PC seriously injured in hit and run

Man remanded after PC seriously injured in hit and run

A man's been remanded in custody after a policeman suffered serious fractures in a hit and run crash.

Police fined for not buying pay-and-display car park ticket

Police fined for not buying pay-and-display car park ticket

A police officer has been hit with a fine after failing to buy a ticket in a pay-and-display car park.

Feathers ruffled as seagull 'photobombs' snap

Feathers ruffled as seagull 'photobombs' snap

A family photo took an unusual turn... when this seagull stuck his beak in.

Arsonists blamed after seven beach huts destroyed in blaze

Arsonists blamed after seven beach huts destroyed in blaze

Police are treating a blaze which destroyed seven beach huts and damaged two others as suspicious.

Damning report: Manston plans difficult to get off ground

Damning report: Manston plans difficult to get off ground

An airport at Manston would be doomed to failure unless millions are invested and a 20-year business plan is drawn up, a report has revealed.

Three boys arrested over 'gunpoint' robbery bid

Three boys arrested over 'gunpoint' robbery bid

Police investigating an alleged gunpoint hold-up on two teenagers have arrested three boys.

Woman injured in crash

Woman injured in crash

Fire crews freed a woman trapped in her car following a crash earlier this afternoon.

Crash causes long delays for port traffic

Crash causes long delays for port traffic

Port authorities warned of long delays last night after an accident on a major road close to the terminals.

Storage firm will seek Paramount Park compensation

Storage firm will seek Paramount Park compensation

A company on land expected to be used by the proposed Paramount Park resort says it expects developers to compensate them if they have to move.

Getaway driver jailed after petrol station boss robbed

Getaway driver jailed after petrol station boss robbed

The getaway driver for a hooded gang who stalked a terrified petrol station manager before robbing him outside a bank has been jailed.

Knight of the road: Driver steps in to save bride's day

Knight of the road: Driver steps in to save bride's day

A Rolls Royce driver saved the day when a bride’s vintage car broke down before she could make it to the altar.

Clarkson hits out at town's 'stupid' road

Clarkson hits out at town's 'stupid' road

Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson, fresh from two race rows, is on safer ground with his latest outburst ... the state of a Kent road.

Father 'murdered in hit-and-run for drug deal revenge'

Father 'murdered in hit-and-run for drug deal revenge'

A father was murdered in a hit-and-run when he tried to con a drug dealer with bits of paper to pay for heroin and crack cocaine, jurors heard.

Van overturns on busy road

Van overturns on busy road

Emergency services were called after a van overturned on the central reservation of a busy road.

Lucky escape as car towing caravan overturns on M25

Lucky escape as car towing caravan overturns on M25

A crash that left a car pulling a caravan on its roof has been causing long delays for motorists on the M25, with the driver escaping serious injury.

kmfm DJ hit by five-hour baggage delay

kmfm DJ hit by five-hour baggage delay

kmfm presenter Rob Wills was among hundreds of passengers who had to leave Gatwick airport without their luggage amid delays.

Thirteen arrested over immigration offences

Thirteen arrested over immigration offences

A group of 13 people has been detained by police on suspicion of immigration offences after reports of people acting suspiciously on a road.

MP urges council over Manston purchase

MP urges council over Manston purchase

An MP wants councillors to accept an offer by a US group to fund the compulsory purchase of Manston airport but many are unhappy at its handling.

Traffic chaos as M20 shut for nine hours after huge lorry blaze

Traffic chaos as M20 shut for nine hours after huge lorry blaze

Commuters have been enduring long delays on the M20, which finally reopened nine hours after a huge blaze involving a lorry carrying soft fruit.

'Weed' attacks man with hammer in showdown over Facebook feud

'Weed' attacks man with hammer in showdown over Facebook feud

A 'weakling' secretly armed himself with a claw hammer to attack a man he arranged to meet for a fight when their mothers fell out on Facebook.

Final member of £2.3m drug ring jailed

Final member of £2.3m drug ring jailed

The final member of a multi-million pound drug ring is behind bars after being jailed for more than eight years.

Police investigate after child picked up by stranger

Police investigate after child picked up by stranger

Officers have launched an investigation after a little girl picnicking with her family was picked up by another woman she did not know.

Man riding bike in woods flown to hospital

Man riding bike in woods flown to hospital

A young man has been flown to hospital after coming off his bike.

Man fined after sexual act in store's children's section

Man fined after sexual act in store's children's section

A 25-year-old man has walked away with a fine after he was caught performing a sex act in the children's section of a large department store.

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