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Family on yacht rescued in rough seas

Family on yacht rescued in rough seas

Two adults and two children on a damaged boat were aided by a lifeboat crew off Dungeness.

Dustcart reverses into house

Dustcart reverses into house

A driver was left unconscious and householders trapped after a dustcart reversed into a home.

Care home shut down by inspectors

Care home shut down by inspectors

Inspectors have shut down a care home provider after concerns were raised about the safety and welfare of residents living there.

Road closed for several hours after lorry overturns

Road closed for several hours after lorry overturns

A busy road has finally reopened more than 12 hours after a lorry overturned.

Paedophile jailed for abusing teenage boys on summer holidays

Paedophile jailed for abusing teenage boys on summer holidays

A paedophile has been jailed for sexually abusing two teenage boys during the summer holidays.

Man suffers burns after car goes up in flames

Man suffers burns after car goes up in flames

A man is being treated for burns after a vehicle was found in flames on a driveway.

Fishing boat wrecked by mystery fire

Fishing boat wrecked by mystery fire

A ten metre-long wooden vessel has been completely destroyed by a blaze at Lydd-on-Sea.

Would-be thieves burned by shop's CCTV

Would-be thieves burned by shop's CCTV

A group of shoplifters felt the heat after a shop's CCTV caught them trying to steal expensive candles forcing them to return the goods.

Sheep mauled to death by out-of-control dog

Sheep mauled to death by out-of-control dog

Police are hunting the owner of a dog after it mauled three sheep to death while let loose in a farmer's field.

Three injured and in hospital after crash

Three injured and in hospital after crash

It's been revealed three people were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a three car crash yesterday.

Staff battle to save power station worker found hanged

Staff battle to save power station worker found hanged

Workers at a power plant tried in vain to save their colleague after they found him hanged in a store room.

Victim cut free after road crash

Victim cut free after road crash

Woman casualty rescued after crash between a car and van.

White wax mystery solved

White wax mystery solved

Mysterious lumps of wax found on Marsh beaches are not poisonous palm oil.

'Texting' driver guilty of killing woman in crash

'Texting' driver guilty of killing woman in crash

A driver who smashed into the back of a car after using his mobile phone has been found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving.

Beachgoers showered with dredger mess

Beachgoers showered with dredger mess

A family were left covered in saltwater and silt when a dredger spewed its contents into the air on a seafront.

'Vulnerable' man found safe and well

'Vulnerable' man found safe and well

A vulnerable man who had gone missing from his Kent home has been found safe and well.

Nuclear power station bosses on their guard against 'madmen'

Nuclear power station bosses on their guard against 'madmen'

Bosses at Kent's nuclear power station say they are on their guard against “madmen” unleashing nuclear terrorism.

Blackadder actor Daniel Thorndike dies

Blackadder actor Daniel Thorndike dies

Death of one of the Thorndike acting dynasty and son of Dr Syn author.

Cemetery closed over safety fears

Cemetery closed over safety fears

A cemetery has been temporarily closed due to safety fears with the only gate to access the site.

Pensioner treated after crash at blackspot

Pensioner treated after crash at blackspot

An ambulance was called to treat an 81-year-old following a crash at lunchtime.

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