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As the country prepares to go the polls on December 12, our political editor Paul Francis assesses each party's chances in Kent and Medway.
Parliament has agreed the date of a general election in an attempt to break the Brexit deadlock.
A Kent MP who was one of 21 Conservative rebels has been allowed back into the party.
Labour are backing a General Election for this December, but what will this mean for Kent?
Labour have backed a pre-Christmas General Election after the EU confirmed an extension of Article 50.
MPs have kicked into touch a bid by the Prime Minister told hold a general election on December 12.
Tonight will mark another critical phase in Brexit process, as MPs in Kent are set to back a December election.
Despite an extension to the Brexit deadline restrictions on M20 between Ashford and Maidstone under Operation Brock will stay in place — for now.
A council boss is questioning why Operation Brock is being implemented on the M20.
Boris Johnson banks on snap poll gambit - but will Labour thaw?
A significant number of the county's political representatives are indicating they will back the Prime Minister's Brexit deal in today's crucial vote.
The PM probably feels a bit like the fictitious animal in an efforts to get a Brexit deal, says our expert.
A spending watchdog has warned the government of "significant risks" over Brexit preparations.
A consultation is being launched on council plans to raise tax by 4%.
Kent County Council was not informed in advance that a fund in which it has a £263 million pension investment would be wound down.
Highways England has played down reports it is recruiting staff with "no experience" to check lorries on the M20.
It remains to be seen whether the PM gets up to speed or is caught in slow-moving traffic should Brexit be delayed, says our political expert.
Minister announces that Operation Brock ready to go by Brexit deadline
As the Halloween Brexit deadline looms there are signs a deal could spare Kent potential mayhem.
The Prime Minister has pleged not to focus a Conservative campaign on a no-deal Brexit.
