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'Tornadoes' spotted over Kent
'Tornadoes' spotted over Kent
Sky-spotters were stunned to see what appeared to be several twisters forming in the skies over Kent.
Ex-nurse stabbed young shop worker
Ex-nurse stabbed young shop worker
A former nurse plunged a knife into a 21-year-old shop assistant when he pounced on her at work.
Town centre M&S store set to close
Town centre M&S store set to close
Marks and Spencer bosses have announced plans to close a town centre branch employing more than 60 people.
Blaze breaks out behind shop
Blaze breaks out behind shop
Smoke billowed into the sky as fire crews battled a blaze behind a shop.
Doctors failed to spot pensioner's broken leg
Doctors failed to spot pensioner's broken leg
A pensioner was left walking on a broken leg for three months - because doctors dismissed it as an infection.
Man jailed for sexually grooming schoolgirls after break-up
Man jailed for sexually grooming schoolgirls after break-up
A man who secretly pursued two teenagers in "hideous corruption" of their childhoods is starting a jail sentence.
Pictures: Memorial for popular mum
Pictures: Memorial for popular mum
More than a hundred people gathered for a memorial service for young mum Jade Glen, who was found dead along with her unborn baby last Monday.
Grieving widow's tribute to M26 crash victim
Grieving widow's tribute to M26 crash victim
A heartbroken widow has told how she will always love her husband, who died two weeks after a crash which killed his two daughters.
The Kent Special Constabulary has been given prestigious award by Her Majesty the Queen
The Kent Special Constabulary has been given prestigious award by Her Majesty the Queen
The Kent Special Constabulary has been awarded the Queen's award for Voluntary Service in recognition of its service to residents in Kent.
Councillor dishes the dirt... on human poo request
Councillor dishes the dirt... on human poo request
A homeowner shocked a councillor... by calling him up to clear human poo from his front garden.
Medway's James Jordan won't be returning to Strictly this year
Medway's James Jordan won't be returning to Strictly this year
The BBC announced today that Gillingham-born Strictly pro James Jordan is leaving the show after eight years
Mum in agony after botched caesarean prescribed tea
Mum in agony after botched caesarean prescribed tea
A mother who almost died when her bowel was perforated during an emergency caesarean was told she had wind - and given peppermint tea.
Still sharing a cuddle every night after almost 80 years
Still sharing a cuddle every night after almost 80 years
A couple who have never rowed in eight decades have revealed the secrets to a long and happy marriage as they celebrate their 75th anniversary.
UKIP's Nigel Farage drops hint about Kent seat
UKIP's Nigel Farage drops hint about Kent seat
Fresh from his party's success at the Euro elections, UKIP leader Nigel Farage has said he may stand in Thanet South next year.
Sir Winston Churchill's daughter Lady Soames dies aged 91
Sir Winston Churchill's daughter Lady Soames dies aged 91
Westerham born Mary Soames, the last surviving child of Sir Winston Churchill, died at home yesterday following a short illness.
Appeal for witnesses after man's jaw is broken
Appeal for witnesses after man's jaw is broken
Detectives are appealing for help from the public after a man's jaw was fractured in an attack.
Bold bikers baring all for city ride
Bold bikers baring all for city ride
A convoy of naked cyclists is gearing up for a city ride today after a series of complaints to police about "inappropriate behaviour".
Princess to visit lifeboat station
Princess to visit lifeboat station
Kent is to get a royal visit today as Princess Anne formally names a new lifeboat.
Has Kelly Brook secretly married her boyfriend?
Has Kelly Brook secretly married her boyfriend?
Kent model Kelly Brook has hinted she has secretly married her boyfriend by referring to him has her "husband" on Instagram.
Police called over child 'abduction bid' claims
Police called over child 'abduction bid' claims
Officers have carried out a search after reports of a man chasing and trying to abduct children in the street.
Hero tells of moment he rescued woman from train tracks
Hero tells of moment he rescued woman from train tracks
A brave soldier did not think of his own safety when he jumped onto train tracks to save a woman who fell while running for her train.
Commissioner faces sky high protest over 'car crash' TV show
Commissioner faces sky high protest over 'car crash' TV show
An aircraft has been circling police headquarters in Maidstone with a banner demanding the resignation of police commissioner Ann Barnes.
£10k raised for ex-Gills keeper 'critical' after crash
£10k raised for ex-Gills keeper 'critical' after crash
An appeal to raise cash to help a former Gills keeper fighting for life in a South African hospital has raised £10,000 in less than a week.
Firefighter spared jail after secretly filming woman in shower
Firefighter spared jail after secretly filming woman in shower
A firefighter who spied on a woman in the shower with a hidden camera has avoided prison - but is likely to lose his job.
Bouncer jailed after clubber dies in 'sleeper hold'
Bouncer jailed after clubber dies in 'sleeper hold'
A doorman is behind bars today after forcing a clubber into a choke hold so tight he was left unconscious and died at a Christmas party.
Patients' letters delivered to wrong address... for 10 years
Patients' letters delivered to wrong address... for 10 years
Highly confidential patient information - including test results - have been delivered to the wrong address for a DECADE.
Grevious bodily harm suspect released on bail
Grevious bodily harm suspect released on bail
A 32-year-old man accused of intentionally causing grevious bodily harm has been released on bail until Friday, June 13.
Shock as pregnant mum, 22, found dead on floor
Shock as pregnant mum, 22, found dead on floor
The family of a young pregnant woman have been left stunned by her mystery death along with her unborn baby while at home with her toddler son.
Bouncer guilty of killing man at Christmas party
Bouncer guilty of killing man at Christmas party
A bouncer who boasted of using a "sleeper hold" to knock victims unconscious has been convicted of killing a man at his work Christmas party.
First hospice beds to go three years earlier than expected
First hospice beds to go three years earlier than expected
Beds will start to go at a hospice centre three years earlier than the charity had claimed, it has been revealed.
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