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M25 cleared after multi-vehicle pile-up

M25 cleared after multi-vehicle pile-up

Traffic is now moving after the M25 was blocked by a multi-vehicle crash.

Man charged after using 'racist language'

Man charged after using 'racist language'

A man has been charged with using abusive and racist language towards a woman in a park.

They think it's all over...

They think it's all over...

... it is now for England's world cup hopes - so how is Kent marking the last game of the 2014 World Cup?

Second hospice boss resigns in wake of beds row

Second hospice boss resigns in wake of beds row

The fallout over the hospice bed closure controversy continues as trustees chairman Dr Richard Morey also steps down.

Crash stops man from saying goodbye to dying wife

Crash stops man from saying goodbye to dying wife

A driver has been jailed after a horrific crash left a pensioner unable to spend precious time with his dying wife because he was so badly injured.

Entries flood in for Kent Charity Awards

Entries flood in for Kent Charity Awards

Deserving organisations from across the county are submitting entries for the first ever Kent Charity Awards.

Cleaners called in after 'exam papers dumped'

Cleaners called in after 'exam papers dumped'

Exam papers showing pupils' personal information and even marks have been dumped in the centre of a busy town.

World War two Veteran from Kent gets trip in Spitfire for very first time

World War two Veteran from Kent gets trip in Spitfire for very first time

A World War two Veteran from Kent has been given the chance to fly in a Spitfire for the very first time.

Pregnant teenager 'murdered by controlling ex-boyfriend'

Pregnant teenager 'murdered by controlling ex-boyfriend'

A 17-year-old girl was murdered by her obsessive and controlling ex-boyfriend after he discovered she was pregnant, a court heard.

'Chopper' gets the chop from World Cup party

'Chopper' gets the chop from World Cup party

A pub has cancelled a football party with Chelsea legend Ron "Chopper" Harris after England's early exit from the World Cup.

Dog's eye gouged out in savage attack at park

Dog's eye gouged out in savage attack at park

A mum watched in horror as her pet King Charles spaniel had its eye bitten out in a savage dog attack.

Jewellery haul stolen in smash-and-grab raid

Jewellery haul stolen in smash-and-grab raid

Thieves have stolen women's jewellery worth thousands of pounds after forcing open shutters in a smash-and-grab raid.

Mystery surrounds death of cyclist

Mystery surrounds death of cyclist

A report is being prepared for the coroner after a cyclist died from head injuries on a quiet country lane.

Handyman molests care home resident, 88, in bed

Handyman molests care home resident, 88, in bed

A pervert was caught on secret camera after repeatedly molesting an elderly care home resident as she lay helpless in bed.

Winston facing eviction from Big Brother house

Winston facing eviction from Big Brother house

Kent's Big Brother star faces leaving the reality TV show after being nominated for eviction by fellow housemates.

Kent police drafted in to catch woman's murderer

Kent police drafted in to catch woman's murderer

Officers from Kent are now working on a major murder investigation after a woman was stabbed to death on her way to university.

Couple pocket £50k windfall... then claim thousands in benefits

Couple pocket £50k windfall... then claim thousands in benefits

A couple 'forgot' about a £50,000 windfall when they claimed £24,000 in benefits.

Girl attacked with knife at primary school

Girl attacked with knife at primary school

A nine-year-old girl has been left suffering nightmares after being attacked with a knife by a classmate at school.

Hospice boss jailed after stealing thousands from charity

Hospice boss jailed after stealing thousands from charity

A hospice boss who stole more than £12,500 from charity donations is starting a jail sentence.

Lorry and bus in crash

Lorry and bus in crash

A bus driver had to be treated at hospital for injuries after a crash between the bus and a lorry this morning.

NHS boss paid £14k a month... for as little as one day a week

NHS boss paid £14k a month... for as little as one day a week

The chairman of a failing hospital is paid more than £14,000 a month for as little as one day a week, while the chief executive earns £1,740 a day.

Car ploughs into house at accident blackspot

Car ploughs into house at accident blackspot

Highways engineers are refusing to investigate a notorious accident blackspot – despite a car ploughing into a house on the blighted one-way street.

Flight club faces eviction after 25 years

Flight club faces eviction after 25 years

Aviation club members are embroiled in a dogfight with aerodrome owners after they were slapped with an eviction notice.

Lifeboat crews race to capsized dinghy

Lifeboat crews race to capsized dinghy

Two people were rescued off the Kent coast after bystanders see them frantically waving for help.

Building Reece's beach hut dream...

Building Reece's beach hut dream...

An 11-year-old's final wish before his death is a step closer to reality... as donations for a £30,000 beach hut have doubled.

Farmer's shooting warning after sheep death

Farmer's shooting warning after sheep death

A farmer's threatened to shoot dogs off leads on sight after a sheep was savaged by a husky. WARNING: graphic image

Cigarette blamed for mobile home blaze

Cigarette blamed for mobile home blaze

Gas cylinders also discovered as four fire engines and a bulk water carrier rush to village fire.

Controversial Kent police commissioner comes under fire...from the prime minister

Controversial Kent police commissioner comes under fire...from the prime minister

David Cameron tells radio listeners Ann Barnes is not making a very good fist of her job

Motorhome on fire at petrol station

Motorhome on fire at petrol station

Three fire engines and a foam unit race to scene on major Kent road

UKIP leader denies he has his eye on a certain Kent seat

UKIP leader denies he has his eye on a certain Kent seat

Nigel Farage moves to dampen speculation about Folkestone and Hythe after speaking to a Tory councillor on a cruise ship.

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