Part of the M20 was closed amid a police incident.

A Kent hospital trust has declared a critical incident and warned patients attending A&E to expect “extremely long waits” amid ongoing IT disruption.

A rapist who picked up his victim by her hair and dragged her across the floor in a “brutal” assault has been jailed.

A long-disused cargo terminal at the Port of Dover is to be used as a holding area for vehicles - potentially reducing the need for Operation Brock.

Head back to the 1940s as Spitfires, Hurricanes and enemy aircraft take to the skies over Kent.

Ashford MP Sojan Joseph has praised Prime Minister Andy Burnham's work since taking office - but says he knows there is still more to do.

A 61-year-old man accused of trying to stab his wife to death in their home is expected to stand trial next year.

Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.

The owner of a Japanese restaurant said he is “gutted” to be closing after 13 years, but that it has become “impossible to make ends meet”.

Exclusive drone footage shows how demolition work has progressed at a former cinema destroyed by a fire in a suspected arson attack.

Firefighters have tackled a third blaze at a historic landmark in less than two weeks.

A Kent hospital trust has declared a critical incident and warned patients attending A&E to expect “extremely long waits” amid ongoing IT disruption.

Review: Smash-hit The Choir of Man serves up plenty of belly laughs and beautiful harmonies as it stops off in Kent.

A former Kent MP has ditched the Conservative Party after 50 years to join Reform UK, saying he sees Nigel Farage as a future Prime Minister.

An 18-year-old biker was allegedly being “pursued” by a car before he was killed in a crash, a court has heard.

A Rottweiler that escaped from its owner's home attacked a passerby before biting the police officer sent to investigate

A by-election in a key Tory stronghold is being targeted by Reform UK and Restore Britain in a three-way tussle for the right-wing vote.

A Kent hospital trust has declared a critical incident and warned patients attending A&E to expect “extremely long waits” amid ongoing IT disruption.

A long-disused cargo terminal at the Port of Dover is to be used as a holding area for vehicles - potentially reducing the need for Operation Brock.

A council has defended its parking strategy after collecting £139,000 less income than budgeted, insisting the fall is not due to rising charges.

Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.

After almost six decades, a stalwart of the hairdressing industry in Kent is closing his final salon as he prepares for retirement.

A main road has been shut in both directions and emergency services are at the scene after a three-car crash.

A teenager is to appear in court after a record 165 migrants crossed the Channel in a single ‘mega-dinghy’.

The government has raised questions with French authorities after “live rounds fired” from patrol vessel as MP interviewed in the English Channel.

Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.

After almost six decades, a stalwart of the hairdressing industry in Kent is closing his final salon as he prepares for retirement.

A teenager is to appear in court after a record 165 migrants crossed the Channel in a single ‘mega-dinghy’.

A “raging” man who threatened to kill his neighbours with an imitation firearm during a noise row has avoided jail.

Mock the Week legend Gary Delaney’s latest show received thunderous reception at a packed Kent venue - here’s what our reviewer thought.

Town’s annual Pride parade brings colour to the town centre.

Crucial witnesses have come forward to identify a Kent man as a suspect in the Chillenden murders 30 years ago.

Kelly Osbourne, daughter of the late heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne, has paid a visit to a trendy Kent venue.

Our reviewer baulks at the price for brunch in trendy eatery - but does it deliver in terms of taste or value?

The parents of a “beautiful and funny” boy who died hours after suddenly falling ill have told how the tragedy has left them “completely devastated”.

A family have been left devastated after a “courageous and beautiful” mum died just one week after being diagnosed with stage-four cancer.

A man’s body has been found close to a popular beach, police have confirmed.

The axe is due to fall on bus services across the county which has been blamed on declining passenger numbers and rising fuel and staffing costs.

A Kent hospital trust has declared a critical incident and warned patients attending A&E to expect “extremely long waits” amid ongoing IT disruption.

Thousands of patients and doctors across Kent are facing disruption as surgeries in the county have been hit by IT issues affecting clinical software.