News you can trust
13°C | 0°C5 day forecast
A gran taken to hospital with an eye complaint died of dehydration eight days later, after a nurse allegedly denied her water in case she wet the bed.
A man climbed onto the roof a busy hospital, sparking concern for his welfare.
A crash which caused a severe headache for London-bound drivers has been cleared.
State of the art GPS-like technology could help doctors detect lung diseases in early stages.
"We don't take these decisions lightly" says council leader.
Police have made two arrests following a stabbing in a village last night.
A month after the end of the festive period a town council will finally be able to take down its Christmas tree.
A man who died when his van was engulfed in flames on a motorway has still not been identified, an inquest's heard.
Summer playschemes offered to children across the borough could be farmed out to private companies.
A company based at Headcorn Aerodrome is inviting people to volunteer as groundstaff in exchange for free flights in an authentic Spitfire.
A coroner has adjourned an investigation into the facts surrounding the death of a man at Maidstone Hospital pending new evidence.
An inquest has heard how Sunil Sinha suffered a massive heart attack days after having a bowel cancer operation.
A series of failings at a care home for people with learning disabilities has led to a dishonest nurse being struck off.
Police and paramedics were called to the scene of a collision involving a car and a motorcycle.
A two-car crash closed a busy main road this afternoon.
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has rescheduled surgical procedures in preparation for the planned junior doctors' strike.
Residents have launched a petition after a borough council plan to introduce charges at a popular high street car park.
A 51-year-old woman died after taking a fatal cocktail of drugs and alcohol, an inquest heard.
A nesting bird has prevented a town council from taking down its Christmas tree.
Police have released images of two men who stole jewellery from a house in Maidstone.