Emergency services cordon off part of The Brook, in Chatham, near Pentagon Shopping Centre
The emergency services have cordoned off a busy main road outside a shopping centre. Part of street outside The Brook multi storey car park in Chatham, next to the Pentagon, has been taped off by ...
Kent County Council hits back at government over housing growth targets
The government has received some home truths about its plans to step up housing development and relax planning rules from the county council.
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Paul Mescal ‘absolutely would love’ to do a third Gladiator
Paul Mescal says he would “absolutely love” to do a third Gladiator film after director Sir Ridley Scott teased that he could be looking to do a follow-up. The highly-anticipated second instalment of ...
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Euston station’s marble columns ‘would fall off’ without bands, minister admits
Euston Station in central London has deteriorated to the point where its marble columns are held together by bands because “it would fall off without them”, the rail minister has said. Lord Hendy of ...
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Huge international airshow to return to Manston Airport in Thanet as ‘last hurrah’ before complete overhaul
A closed airport has revealed plans to host its first international airshow in more than a decade next summer. Bosses behind Manston Airport say they hope the two-day event will be the “last hurrah” ...
Proposed football regulator would lead to ‘closed shop’ – Baroness Karren Brady
The West Ham United vice chair told the House of Lords the Football Governance Bill risked ‘suffocating’ ambition in English football.
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Botham’s daughter rallies to his defence over ‘aggressive’ Lords no-show jibe
The daughter of former cricketer Lord Botham has batted away an “unnecessarily aggressive and accusatory attack” on her ...
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Arrest after motorist crashes into shop in Sittingbourne High Street and Raja of Kent Indian Restaurant in High Halden, near Ashford
The owner of an Indian restaurant says his business has suffered “a lot of damage” after a car crashed into the side of it following a “six-second” police pursuit. Officers were initially called ...
King celebrates film and TV industry at Buckingham Palace
The King has celebrated the UK’s film and television industry at a Buckingham Palace reception before a night out at the Gladiator II premiere. Charles welcomed directors, actors, TV presenters, stunt ...
Wife of Skye murder accused tells court he attacked her with a knife
Rowena MacDonald said she was left drenched in blood and with punctured lungs after the attack in August 2022.
Arrest made after police called to disturbance in St Mary’s Road, Faversham
Three police cars were spotted in a street following reports of a disturbance and a man seen “bashing” at the door of a ...
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Lack of availability of baby formula creating ‘public health crisis’, says MP
Labour’s Chris Webb celebrated his election win earlier this year with his wife and baby son (Peter Byrne/PA) Lack of availability of infant formula is creating a “public health crisis”, MPs have been ...