Last week, American officials visited Niger to address concerns about the nation’s possible alignment with Russia and Iran. This visit preceded the junta’s decision on Saturday to cancel an agreement involving about 1,000 U.S. military personnel statio…
Confirmed Asian hornet sighting in Ash near Canterbury as invasion ‘spreads across Europe’
Fresh warnings have been issued after an invasive Asian hornet was found in a Kent potting shed. The sighting happened in Ash, between Canterbury and Dover, earlier this month. The insect was discovered five miles from a nest destroyed in 2023 in the o…
Crash on M2 between Sittingbourne and Gillingham causing delays for drivers
Motorists are facing delays on the motorway after a crash. It happened on the London-bound carriageway of the M2 between Junction 5 for the Stockbury Roundabout at Sittingbourne and Junction 4 for Gillingham. Congestion is currently all the way back to…
Swanscombe lorry driver who was four times the drink drive limit on M25 avoids jail
A driver who was four times over the limit while driving a 44-tonne lorry has avoided jail. Gheorghe-daniel Cristea was handed a 24-week prison sentence, suspended for two years, after he was seen almost colliding with the central reservation on the M2…
Ted Baker, with stores in Dartford, Ashford, Canterbury and Bromley, files for administration
Hundreds of jobs are at risk as a fashion chain with four Kent outlets calls in administrators. The British operations of Ted Baker, which has a store at Ashford Designer Outlet, a section inside Canterbury’s Fenwick store, and shops in Bluewater and B…
Norfolk Police release CCTV images of three men in connection with Hunstanton alcohol thefts
Police have issued CCTV images of three men they would like to speak to in connection with a series of thefts in Hunstanton. The incidents occurred on February 23 and 24, and saw £1,400 worth of alcohol in total stolen from a business premises on South…
Man in 20s arrested for immigration offences after suspicious driving near Downham Market
A police stop following “suspicious” driving led to a man being arrested for immigration offences. Downham officers seized a car yesterday after spotting it being driven without a valid licence. They were on patrol in Wereham during the evening and saw…
Loch Ness Monster breakthrough as ‘most compelling photos ever taken’ released in bid to end mystery
By Joe Smith Photos that could show the Loch Ness Monster have been released and they are being called the “most compelling surface images” ever taken of the elusive beast. The snaps were taken by a woman who was on holiday with her husband, when she h…
Organizan una colecta para sufragar el sepelio de las niñas muertas en Las Alcubillas (Almería) y ayudar a la madre
El municipio almeriense de Abla, donde vive la madre de las dos menores de dos y cuatro años de edad presuntamente asesinadas por su padre en la mañana del pasado domingo en un cortijo de Las Alcubillas, entre los términos municipales de Gérgal y Albol…
Report: Man United want £50m West Ham star and could offer 31-yo to Moyes in part exchange
Harry Maguire could be used as bait as Manchester United try to sign one of West Ham United’s stars this summer. West Ham have actually been heavily linked with a move to sign Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire on numerous occasions in the pas…