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Former Gillingham MP Paul Clark says the party is not fit for government as its failing to offer voters a credible alternative.
The two candidates who are to contest the leadership of the Conservative party have been announced.
The government has confirmed where a huge lorry park will be built to alleviate chaos caused by Operation Stack when freight cannot cross the Channel.
After achieving his main political aim, Nigel Farage decides to step down as party leader
Theresa May has been endorsed by 13 Kent MPs as she tops the first round of voting in the Conservative leadership race - as Liam Fox is eliminated.
Five east Kent councils are to put forward plans to merge into a "super council" - which could lead to the break-up of the county.
Nigel Farage, who fought a Kent seat at the last general election, is to step down as Ukip party leader, it's been revealed.
UKIP has fought off a challenge by Labour in Newington by-election
Stock in the Home Secretary Theresa May is rising as she takes a firm lead in race to succeed David Cameron
Three MPs have supported Theresa May as the next Tory leader - as Boris Johnson announces he is not going to stand.
North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale raises issue of status of expats following EU leave vote
Two former UKIP councillors are understood to have resigned from a district council.
Jeremy Corbyn has lost a no confidence vote among fellow MPs - former Kent parliamentary candidates are calling on him to leave.
UK border checks in France could be endangered after the Calais mayor said Brits should face the consequences of Brexit
Defence secretary Michael Fallon has apologised after wrongly claiming an Islamic cleric was an Isis supporter.
Voters are flocking to the polls across Kent - with one area expecting a two-thirds increase on the usual turnout.
On the eve of the EU referendum, political editor Paul Francis looks back at how rival Leave and Remain camps have tried to woo support in Kent.
A council has defended its decision to advertise a senior role on a salary of £92,000 - two years after axing a similar position to save cash.
Kent Police have offered security advice MPs after the murder of Jo Cox, as Helen Grant reveals her own attack fears.
An exclusive Kent-wide poll has delivered a clear message on whether the county backs Brexit - or wants to remain in the EU.
