23 minutes | Tuesday, 1 April 2025
A son who murdered his alcoholic father with a knife in a fit of rage as a teenager after being belittled and goaded by him has spoken out for the first time.Luke Onyett was locked up in 2004 for fatally stabbing body-building champion Michael Onyett after an argument broke out between the “binge drinking” pair – he’s told us about life on the outside. Also in today’s podcast, a water company has admitted its network is in “poor condition” in a village where streams of raw sewage running down the streets are a regular occurrence.Southern Water has acknowledged the system cannot handle the hundreds of new homes which have already been given planning permission.A Chinese takeaway has been slapped with a one-star food hygiene rating after inspectors found mice droppings and gnawed food containers.Thanet District Council officials made a series of filthy discoveries when visiting the business in Margate.A dad has branded a town’s “flagship” sporting venue, which hosts national and international events, a “disgrace” over the “dirty” state of the changing rooms.John Williams, a member of the council-run Medway Park, said he’s been complaining about the run-down facilities for the past year.And it’s sixty years to the day a chunk of Kent was officially lost to London. But do people living in Bexley and Bromley really consider themselves to part of the capital or the county?