Kent

Damian Aspinall and gorilla Tambabi share a hug at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Canterbury, Kent. Picture: Damian Aspinall/SWNS

Moment gorilla gently hugs man captured on camera

Some of Katriona Shovlin's chickens in Kent, who enjoy life at an all-inclusive chicken hotel - providing a five-star experience complete with disco balls and classical music

Five-star hotel for chickens opens

Mark Taylor and Kath Hamblett from Flourish Fostering

Fostering service for most vulnerable youngsters expands to Wigan

No1 The Thames, a 168-year-old gun tower, in the mouth of the River Thames in Kent (SWNS)

Property with No 1 The Thames address is snapped up for under £200k

Massive Asian Hornet nest discovered in derelict house - prompting fresh warnings

Asian hornet nest found in derelict UK house - sparking fresh warnings

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Anton Du Beke reveals his father stabbed him in stomach

Asian hornets have been spotted near Dover in Kent

Government issues urgent warning after ‘killer’ Asian hornets spotted

Brits to bask in 20 degree heat after torrential rain & floods

Brits to bask in 20 degree heat & sunshine after weekend washout

Asian hornets have been spotted in the Dover area in Kent

Public warned as Asian hornets spotted in Dover

Thousands of fish are dying due to the low oxygen levels in the water. Phot: Adobe

Going Green: Help is needed to keep our waterways healthy

A restaurant in Kent has been named the best local restaurant by The Good Food Guide.

Kent restaurant named Britain’s Best Local Restaurant 2023

Father of two Iain Hughes went missing swimming the English Channel

Father of two goes missing swimming English Channel

Love Island preview: Home truths unveiled as ‘situationship’ challenge stirs trouble & the hideaway returns

Love Island preview: Jess and Sammy on the rocks as hideaway returns

Rhys Whittock the prince harry lookalike dressed up.

Meet the Prince Harry lookalike who earns over £1,000 a day

Wigan Athletic fans are waiting to hear who the club's new owner will be

Who is Sarbjot Johal - the man who wants to buy Wigan Athletic?

Paul O’Grady with his husband Andre Portasio at the National Television Awards in 2019 (Photo: Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)

Paul O’Grady’s husband shares latest heartbreak
Paul O’Grady’s husband, Andre Portasio, shares latest heartbreak in a tragic Instagram post.

Kirkless Recycling Centre, Ince.

Grieving man's anger over recycling centre snub

"I'm a technophobe. I can't crack the iPhone, and the extent of my multitasking is being able to talk while I make a drink."

Strictly breaks silence over death of Len Goodman in tribute

Len Goodman dies aged 78 after battle with cancer

The wedding of Charles and Camilla recreated in Netflix drama The Crown

Wedding of Charles and Camilla recreated on Netflix’s The Crown

The funeral cortege for Paul O'Grady passes through the village of Aldington

Celebs, dogs & hundreds of fans line streets to mourn Paul O’Grady

Paul O'Grady at Battersea Cats and Dogs Home with Peggy a Newfoundland dog (Credit: ITV/Multistory Media)

Battersea dogs to form guard of honour at Paul O’Grady’s funeral

Paul O’Grady’s funeral will take place at a wildlife park near his home, surrounded by the animals he loved - Credit: Getty Images

Paul O’Grady to be surrounded by the animals he loved for funeral

Viewers were left ‘bawling’ after a tribute show for Paul O’Grady aired on Sunday night

Cause of death of much loved entertainer Paul O’Grady confirmed

The cricketers passing the time at Dover with an impromptu match (Photo: SWNS)

Cricketers see off Dover ferry port queues with impromptu match

Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, putting a show on dancing over Loch Glascarnoch, by Garve, in the Highlands

Northern Lights to be visible from parts of UK tonight

The new Banksy mural has been given the title Morning is Broken - Credit: Banksy / Instagram

Banksy claims remarkable mural spotted on derelict farmhouse
Street artist Banksy recently claimed Margate’s Valentine’s Day mural which raised awareness of domestic violence back in February

A couple discovered their home had been turned into a giant beehive - after honey started dripping down the walls.

Couple discovered their home had been ‘turned into huge beehive’

Wayne Couzens who was sentenced to 19 months in prison on Monday at the Old Bailey for three incidents of flashing before he abducted, raped and murdered Sarah Everard. Picture: Metropolitan Police

Wayne Couzens sentenced to 19 months for indecent exposure incidents

Missing schoolboy Argjend Lika

Police renew appeal for help in tracing a Kent schoolboy thought to be in Wigan

A dead 12ft whale was washed up on the banks of a British river last week.

Huge dead whale found washed up British river bank

Argjend Lika, 16, is thought to be in the Wigan area

A youngster who went missing from Kent is believed to be in Wigan

Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children often present themselves at points of entry into the country in their own right and are separated from both parents or any other responsible adult.

Wigan looking after an increased number of lone asylum-seeking children

An RNLI life boat arrives back in port after taking part in a rescue mission in the English Channel.

Four people dead after small boat incident in English Channel

Winston Churchill carrying out some brick work at his home in Chartwell, Kent, in 1928 (photo: Getty Images)

Chartwell: Where you get to know the man who is behind the myth

Detainees are seen inside the Manston holding centre for asylum seekers. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick this week vowed "more radical" policies to counter illegal migration.

Diphtheria confirmed at asylum centre following man’s death

A DPD courier was found dead at his steering wheel in Dartford.

DPD courier found dead at depot ahead of Black Friday

Food is served at a Wendy’s restaurant in Chicago.

The US fast food giants looking to open hundreds of branches in the UK

Plane crash leaves trio stuck 40 feet up a tree in Kent

UK’s most haunted universities - see the top 10

Sophie Madden

‘No indication’ army gunner from Wigan intended to take her own life at barracks

The types of sharks that can be found in UK waters

Bombardier Ross Burnside

Tragedy as Wigan soldier's boyfriend dies weeks after her body was found

The UK’s only outdoor sky dive machine will open later this summer.

Europe’s largest swing ride opens in Kent this summer

Sophie Madden

Wigan-born female soldier found hanged at army base

Data reveals which beaches get the least amount of rain just in time for summer

Dorothy celebrates her 101st birthday with Coun Chris Ready

Wigan pensioner with 'glint in her eyes' celebrates 101st birthday

Bakkavor Foods at Ince

A Wigan food firm is looking to recruit dozens of extra jobs

Kirkless Recycling Centre

Wigan ranked in the top 10 of least wasteful towns

New survey shows roast potatoes are the favourite element of Christmas dinner -...

Kent tops the list as the most dangerous region for drivers during the festive period

Kent Tops List of The UK's Most Dangerous Region for Drivers in December

Amazon has opened its first general store in the UK, selling products rated four stars or above by customers and trending items (Photo: PA)

Amazon opens its first 4-star store in the UK - here’s what it sells

Ms Everard lived in Brixton and had recently started a new job as a marketing executive (Photo: Getty Images)

Sarah Everard’s killer faces whole life sentence for her kidnap, rape and murder

Nine in 10 parents think their teenage kids are lacking domestic skills

Emma Raducanu makes history by reaching US Open final after stunning win