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Eight more arrests after 39 bodies found in lorry near Dartford Crossing

12:50, 04 November 2019

updated: 12:54, 04 November 2019

Police in Vietnam say they've arrested eight people, after 39 bodies were found in a lorry near the Dartford Crossing.

It comes as the government's being urged to rethink its approach to illegal inmigration, with a group of MPs saying the deaths in Essex should come as a "wake up call".

Also in today's episode: a campaign's underway to save hundreds of jobs at Chatham Docks, the housing minister has been visiting green homes in Medway, and we hear what the Gillingham boss thinks of their 3-0 defeat to Rotherham.

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