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Waterspout twister spotted off Kent coast

Waterspout twister spotted off Kent coast

26 August 2024

A sailor has spotted a waterspout – a column of air above a body of water – off the Kent coast.

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Dad’s threat to kill ex-partner’s boyfriend

Dad’s threat to kill ex-partner’s boyfriend

25 August 2024

A dad threatened to kill the boyfriend of his former partner after he was told by her he had smashed up her home and belongings.

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Parents’ heartbreak after sudden death of ‘happiest little boy’

Parents’ heartbreak after sudden death of ‘happiest little boy’

24 August 2024

A heartbroken couple have told of their “indescribable grief” following the sudden death of their “happy and handsome” two-year-old boy.

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Boy, 15, ‘very sorry’ for swearing at police during riot

Boy, 15, ‘very sorry’ for swearing at police during riot

23 August 2024

A teenager has admitted shouting abuse and sticking his middle finger up at police during riots in London.

CCTV released as police investigate burglary

CCTV released as police investigate burglary

23 August 2024

A burglar is believed to have entered an empty property through a skylight before making off with jewellery, cash and a car.

Woman cleared after dog bite leaves victim needing 100 stitches

Woman cleared after dog bite leaves victim needing 100 stitches

23 August 2024

The owner of a German Shepherd Huskey accused of being in charge of it while it was dangerously out of control and caused injury has been cleared.

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Drug dealer foiled after restaurant booking at steakhouse

Drug dealer foiled after restaurant booking at steakhouse

22 August 2024

A cocaine dealer who took family photos and made a restaurant booking using his drug-dealing phone has been jailed for more than three years.

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Kent couple among bodies found after yacht sinks

Kent couple among bodies found after yacht sinks

22 August 2024

Authorities in Italy have confirmed a husband and wife from Kent have been found dead after a tornado struck a yacht.

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Vineyard reveals expansion plans

Vineyard reveals expansion plans

21 August 2024

A vineyard has confirmed a new winery capable of producing tens of thousands of bottles of wine will be operational later this year.

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Kent couple among missing tourists after tornado sinks luxury yacht

Kent couple among missing tourists after tornado sinks luxury yacht

20 August 2024

An international banker and his wife have been named as two of the six tourists missing after a yacht was sunk off the Italian coast.

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Dog attack victim details ‘horrific’ moment cheek was ripped apart

Dog attack victim details ‘horrific’ moment cheek was ripped apart

19 August 2024

A horse welfare officer has told jurors how she was attacked by a German Shepherd-Husky crossbreed as she went to pick up hay from a farm.

Murder arrest after uncle stabbed in chest

Murder arrest after uncle stabbed in chest

16 August 2024

A 64-year-old man at the centre of a murder probe died from stab wounds to the chest, a coroner has heard.

‘It’s a myth that men don’t want to talk about being dads’

‘It’s a myth that men don’t want to talk about being dads’

16 August 2024

A support group for dads is set to expand across Kent after being awarded a grant from KCC.

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Ford Transit gang jailed after cocaine found stashed in folded lottery tickets

Ford Transit gang jailed after cocaine found stashed in folded lottery tickets

16 August 2024

Three men have been jailed after police stopped a “suspicious” van which led to the discovery of a huge drugs haul.

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‘Night Watcher’ linked to violent £1.8m jewellery burglary

‘Night Watcher’ linked to violent £1.8m jewellery burglary

13 August 2024

A notorious burglar dubbed the “Night Watcher” could have been responsible for a £1.8m jewellery heist in the county, say police.

‘Neighbour’s extension is so big it blocks the sun’

‘Neighbour’s extension is so big it blocks the sun’

13 August 2024

Neighbours are engaged in a year-long dispute to reduce the height of a bungalow extension described as looking like “a prison wall”.

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

11 August 2024

A mum who set up Kent's first dyslexic school after watching her daughter struggle in a mainstream setting is now opening her second facility.

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£10k reward to catch man behind £2m jewellery raid

£10k reward to catch man behind £2m jewellery raid

10 August 2024

People are being urged to come forward with information regarding an armed burglar who it is feared could strike again.

‘Teething problems’ see bus trial hit by delays and timetable issues

‘Teething problems’ see bus trial hit by delays and timetable issues

10 August 2024

A bus service trial impacted by roadworks and timetable mishaps has been branded a “disaster” less than two weeks since its launch.

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Plans floated for hotel, market hall and art gallery in town

Plans floated for hotel, market hall and art gallery in town

08 August 2024

Proposals are being drawn up after funding was approved for a high street regeneration project.

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