Summary

  • Our live coverage on Sunday 21 January 2024 has come to an end

  • Widespread warnings were in place across the UK as Storm Isha brought rain and gusts of wind of up to 80mph (128km/h)

  • The Queen Elizabeth the Second Bridge at Dartford closed due to the high winds

  • People were warned there's a good chance of power cuts, which could affect services such as mobile phone coverage

  1. Surrey council votes in 2.9% council tax increasepublished at 06:06 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March

    The increase will add £6.45 a year on the Band D average council tax for residents.

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  2. Ukrainian artist sells works for war effortpublished at 06:05 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March

    Viktoriya Richardson from Canterbury is selling artwork to help buy military boats and vehicles.

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  3. Baby loss art exhibition aims to 'break barriers'published at 06:05 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March

    The We Remember exhibition in Gravesend features artwork made in partnership with bereaved families.

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  4. Man, 73, dies after car and bus crashpublished at 19:42 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    The incident happened near Henfield in West Sussex, say police.

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  5. Man loses nine teeth in suspected catapult attackpublished at 18:55 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Tom Riva is hoping to raise £11,000 for dental treatment following the attack in Farningham.

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  6. MP asks government to help deliver GP surgerypublished at 18:49 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Westvale Park still does not have a GP surgery - 10 years after plans were approved.

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  7. Motorcyclist dies in crash with carpublished at 17:55 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Kent Police's serious collision investigation unit is appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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  8. Cricketing legend celebrated at Canterbury servicepublished at 17:03 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Hundreds of people attend Canterbury Cathedral for a service of thanksgiving to Derek Underwood.

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  9. Pub not liable for £71k injury payout, court toldpublished at 16:40 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    JD Wetherspoon says it should not have been made to pay damages to a man injured by security staff.

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  10. Man died after blood clot went to lung, jury hearspublished at 15:39 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Lucian Sorenau, 32, denies manslaughter, actual bodily harm and affray.

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  11. Meet the bison who are vaccinating themselvespublished at 15:07 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Keepers at Wildwood say they have trained two young male animals to lean on needles.

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  12. NHS trust slashes waiting list by 18.5%published at 14:54 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is under police investigation.

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  13. Long-serving regional TV presenter retirespublished at 14:05 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Sally Taylor has presented the South of England regional news programme for almost four decades.

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  14. Man runs 27 half marathons in memory of sisterpublished at 13:27 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Barry Ahearn is running 27 half marathons to mark each minute Abbie's brain was without oxygen.

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  15. Disused building earmarked for 80 homespublished at 12:28 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Developers propose to convert the seven-storey Queensbury House into a modern co-living space.

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  16. Changes to town's parking charges approvedpublished at 10:48 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    The cash-strapped council will reduce some charges, increase most and charge blue badge holders.

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  17. Upset as school scraps World Book Day dress-uppublished at 09:37 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    Langafel Primary School in Longfield has asked pupils not to dress up for the annual reading event.

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  18. The families devastated by the terrible cruelty of serial killer Peter Tobinpublished at 08:17 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    A BBC documentary, The Hunt for Peter Tobin, explains how the murder of a Polish student led to the killer of two other teenagers.

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  19. 'Please be Dinah': The heartbreaking wish of a missing girl's fatherpublished at 08:12 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    A BBC Scotland journalist recalls a haunting moment with the father of missing teenager Dinah McNicol.

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  20. Proposed changes to school admissions approvedpublished at 06:37 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March

    The council says these changes aims to address inequality and falling pupil numbers.

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