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A hospital trust has admitted it will have to step up after inspectors raised concerns despite ratings increasing across some departments.
A young man hoping to join the Royal Marines died after he was found hanging in a busy nightclub’s toilet.
With a coastline home to two of Britain's most important historic shipping lanes, Kent has a wealth of shipwrecks in the waters around the county.
Plans for the first homes in a new village as part of a huge garden city development have been given the green light by planners.
A woman was held up at gun point on her own doorstep by a gang of six men wearing skull masks.
The latest phase of a huge 1,400-home riverside development costing £417m has been given the green light.
The deadline for a £170m infrastructure project – including a £63m railway station – has been extended, giving a council more time finish its plans.
Vital freight routes between Kent and Europe have been given protection from the government to maintain supplies during the Covid-19 crisis.
Councillors paused their meeting being streamed online for the first time to take part in the weekly Clap for Carers.
Councillors distanced themselves in a row over a waste contractor derecognising a trade union amid concerns about safe working measures for binmen.
Crimes in Kent fell last year but there was a steep rise in the number of certain offences including drugs and illegal possession of weapons.
New figures reveal for the first time the areas of Kent with the highest number of people who have died from Covid-19.
A pharmacist says he feels as though the industry has been forgotten by the government but insists they're still open for business.
The county's air ambulance is desperately trying to raise more than half a million pounds to keep the life-saving helicopter in the skies.
A man has been arrested after a stabbing at a house saw another man taken to hospital.
A new drive-thru coronavirus testing site will be built in Kent, it has been announced.
Specialist PPE is in good supply at a Kent hospital despite senior NHS chiefs warning of a national crisis after staff said kits were running low.
A runner discovered the bodies of a pet rabbit and ferret on a grass verge sparking an RSPCA investigation. Warning pictures may be distressing.
A woman will appear in court after shop staff were reportedly assaulted while trying to stop a shoplifter from stealing items from a store.
A group of MPs have responded to calls for them to step in and resolve the "shambolic" lack of coronavirus protective kit for GPs in Kent.
