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A Kent MP has threatened to quit the Tory Party whip if Boris wins the race for Number 10 - sparking anger among grassroots activists.
An MP is calling for more stringent health checks on food imports after raw animal products were found in lorries 'dripping with blood'.
The number of children seeking a grammar school place in Kent has increased significantly this year.
KentOnline's political editor Paul Francis says the signs are not looking good for Liz Truss and the end may come sooner rather than later.
As the Chancellor jets back early from the US amid rumours of another u-turn Liz Truss faces a fight to regain control of her premiership.
One of the county's Tory MPs says people should give the beleaguered PM a fair hearing amid growing unhappiness over her performance.
MPs have been warned there could be another summer of disruption and delays for travellers crossing the Channel from Dover.
Travel industry bosses are to be questioned by MPs over this summer's chaotic scenes at ports and airports.
The county's two biggest councils are set to go head-to-head in attempts to become business-friendly government investment zones.
Liz Truss' speech to fellow Conservatives today will have implications for housebuilding in the Garden of England - and the Channel crossings crisis.
The Home Secretary is promising a fresh crackdown on boats crossing the Channel - but one veteran Tory has rubbished her plans.
A veteran Kent MP is warning people could be left "out in the cold, quite literally" as the Prime Minister comes under pressure over benefits cuts.
The county council leader says it would have been "extraordinary" not to put Kent forward for a government scheme to liberalise planning regulations.
A Kent MP is not linking the Chancellor's mini-budget with the UK's current "financial difficulty", despite the currency's value falling since Friday.
Political editor Paul Francis says the ongoing economic fallout from Friday's "mini-budget" could end the premiership of Liz Truss.
Housebuilding restrictions could be eased in parts of Kent - after the county was named by the government as a potential "investment zone".
A wave of tax-cutting measures have been unveiled today - but how will it affect housebuilding, pay packets and property prices in Kent?
The government is drawing up plans that could pave the way for new grammar schools to be allowed to open, ending a decades-long ban.
The government looks set to end its ban on fracking - but could we see drilling take place in our county?
Thousands turned out to pay their respects as the Queen’s coffin arrived in Edinburgh and among the crowds was our political editor Paul Francis.
