Podcast: Thousands of students across Kent collect A-level results

Three teenagers charged with murder following the death of a man on a Sheppey beach are due to make a first appearance at crown court today.

Alexander Cashford, 49, who had a home in Warden Bay, is said to have suffered multiple injuries in Leysdown on Sunday night.

Also in today’s podcast, a murder investigation is underway after a man in his 30s died following a stabbing in Gravesend.

Police were called to reports of a disturbance outside a property in Augustine Road late on Tuesday night.

Figures today show a record number of students across the country have got into their first-choice university.

Teenagers in Kent are picking up their A-level, T-level and BTEC results. Hear from the University of Kent on how the clearing process will work.

A new map has been revealed showing how Kent could be split into different councils when local government is restructured.

The two-tier system of local authorities at county and district level is being scrapped under plans for devolution. Hear from the leader of Medway Council.

Kent Fire and Rescue Service has been praised for its performance in protecting the public.

The fire inspectorate has graded 11 areas – giving them ‘outstanding’ in three, ‘good’ in five and ‘adequate’ in three. We’ve got reaction from chief executive Ann Millington.

Roads bosses in Kent have been showing off how they plan to spent £67 million on fixing potholes across the county.

It comes as there’s a warning Britain’s roads can’t cope with rising temperatures.

And finally, a Kent rapper who’s been signed by Sony after one of his tracks went viral has been telling us why he still lives in his home town – even though it’s one of the poorest in the country.

Moses McGeorge, who’s known as M Dot R, went mainstream with hit Turn Red in November 2023.