The Latest Breaking News from Kent

Why bus drivers are going on strike 'indefinitely'— and which areas are affected

Bus drivers are striking in different parts of England, as the summer of discontent has spilled over into autumn, with the largest industrial action in a generation showing no signs of abating

Daily Mirror · Sep 23, 2022

Yellow alert issued for two days of rain as Met Office warns of possible floods

Kent and Sussex braced for downpours this weekend

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

County cricket: Somerset win seals safety, Surrey celebrate title – as it happened

Somerset defeated Northants to secure their Division One status while Middlesex boosted their hopes of promotion

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022

Man aged 90 spared jail for knife attack on wife

Edward Turpin stabbed his wife Joan in bed at their home in Orpington, Kent, on September 22 last year.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Retired butcher, 90, who stabbed blind wife in bed as he couldn't cope is SPARED jail

Edward Turpin, 90, stabbed his blind wife Joan, also 90, multiple times at their home in Kent, where he was her carer - the judge described it as a 'difficult case'

Daily Mirror · Sep 21, 2022

County cricket: Balderson hat-trick leads Lancashire to stunning win over Essex

Essex collapsed from 24 without loss to 59 all out in a remarkable finish at Chelmsford while Surrey moved to the verge of the title

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2022

Cricket fans in stitches as Hampshire bowler imitates umpire by giving batter out lbw

Hampshire bowler Keith Barker gave Kent youngster Tawanda Muyeye a send-off in their County Championship clash at the Rose Bowl, and his actions have left fans in stitches

Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022

Channel crossings resume as more migrants arrive in Kent

The latest arrivals mean the total number for the year so far is edging close to 30,000.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022

County cricket: Chelmsford carnage as 26 wickets fall in Essex v Lancashire

A pinch-yourself 96 wickets fell in in the County Championship but Glamorgan captain David Lloyd battled to an unbeaten 203

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2022

Queen's extended family to turn out in force - from Princess Margaret's children to loyal cousins

The King and Queen Consort will lead the mourners with the late Queen's other children Princess Anne, Prince Edward and Prince Andrew

Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022