A DAD was tragically swept out to sea by a riptide just days after the birth of his sixth child. Matthew Collins, 39, entered the water with a friend in Broadstairs, Kent after a work out at a PureGym in October. 2 Matthew Collins died in freezing cold water last OctoberCredit: Facebook 2 His sixth … Read more
WHEN I was a young boy, my family would holiday at the small, quiet campsite near the village of Allhallows in Kent. My grandparents had caravans there. 3 Allhallows Haven has a new Adventure VillageCredit: Haven 3 The resort in Kent is perfect for kidsCredit: Supplied The dads loved the fishing lake, the mums, a … Read more
A SCAFFOLDER has told how he had 48,000 volts of electricity surge through his body in a freak accident. Dad Steve Gilmore came around to his own hands on fire and one of his legs facing the wrong way after he was electrocuted and fell off a roof in November 2021. 5 Steve Gilmore had … Read more
A BRITISH ex-chess prodigy who sparked a fighter jet response with a false bomb alert is facing a six-figure payout. Aditya Verma, 20, has been summoned to court in Madrid on Monday to stand trial after sending an “I’m a Taliban” text on an easyJet flight. 6 British ex-chess prodigy Aditya Verma, 20, is facing … Read more
Holidaymakers have been warned of 14-hour-long queues for the next three years due to the upcoming new European Union (EU) rules. Cllr Neil Baker, Kent County Council’s cabinet member for roads, has claimed that the EU’s new Entry-Exit System (EES) is going to be a “serious, serious mess” and will cause a lot of chaos … Read more
THE MET OFFICE has warned an inch of snow will hit parts of Britain today – as ice sparks travel chaos in a -6C freeze. A yellow warning for ice and wintry showers came into force for Kent, London, Surrey and Sussex at 4am this morning. 2 A dog walker braves the freezing mist in … Read more
Morning rush hour is a miserable time for most of us, but drivers in this county face this difficulty on a different scale. Awarded the dubious honour of “most congested county”, Hampshire is in desperate need of improvements. Claims.co.uk has crunched the numbers and analysed public data on traffic congestion throughout 2022 and produced a list … Read more
British market towns have a particular charm. Located the length and breadth of the UK, they often boast pretty cobbled streets and historic buildings with cute and quirky shops and eateries along their main stretches. But the stunning little town of Cranbrook in Kent really takes having a quaint high street to the next level … Read more
THE UK is becoming a world-leader when it comes to wine – and a small English town has one of the best vineyards in the country. Dubbed the “jewel of the weald,” the town of Tenterden in Kent is just a short drive from Chapel Down. 6 A tiny town in the south of the … Read more
The Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse, Church Street in New Haven, Connecticut. The U.S. attorney’s office said Darnell Macon Sr. and Kharisma Brooks, a former Danbury couple, were sentenced to prison for firearms offenses. Ed Stannard / Hearst Connecticut Media In a release, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut said Darnell Macon Sr., … Read more
