Podcast: Police appeal for witnesses after lorry overturns on M20 slip-road at Junction 9 for Ashford closing the motorway for more than 12 hours

Crash investigators want to hear from anyone who saw a lorry that overturned on a slip-road on the M20 causing seriously delays.

It happened on the coastbound exit at junction 9 yesterday afternoon closing the motorway for more than 12 hours.

Also in today’s podcast, a Kent landlord accused of assaulting and threatening a council worker has had his trial delayed for the 13th time.

Fergus Wilson is alleged to have got in a confrontation with the employee in Maidstone four years ago but his hearing has suffered a series of set backs.

The man sent in by Reform UK to head up the so-called DOGE team, examining expenses at Kent County Council, has announced he’s stepping down.

Nathaniel Fried will leave the role after Reform Chairman Zia Yusuf also said he was resigning.

Senior bosses at two water companies that supply homes in Kent have been told they won’t be paid bonuses.

It’ll impact Thames and Southern Water under new rules for firms that failed to meet environmental or consumer standards.

People living in a Margate tower block say their service charge has gone up, but the building is being left to rot.

Arlington House is an 18 storey property containing more than 140 flats next to Dreamland on the seafront. Hear from our local democracy reporter Dan Esson.

New research from the NSPCC shows the majority of parents here in the South East believe they had a safer, easier and better childhood than their children.

More than half said they wished they had the chance to play with their children more, but said they came up against barrier like cost of living.

Kent’s biggest Pride event happens this weekend – but it’s going to be in a different venue.

The Dane John Gardens in Canterbury can’t be used because work’s taking place to give them a facelift. We’ve been chatting to one of the organisers.

And in sport, Maidstone’s Alessia Russo has been named in the England squad for this summer’s Euros.

The Lionesses will be trying to defend their title in Switzerland.