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Is the Whitstabubble bursting?
27 July 2021Is there trouble in paradise? One of the county's top tourist hotspots could be 'abandoned' amid fears of collapse under the weight of its popularity.
The woman who risked life on 5,000-mile trip to become man's third wife
25 July 2021In 1856 a woman set off alone from a Kent village on a perilous journey to be with her fiancé in America - even though he already had two wives.
Incredible pictures of Kent's most historic high street - then and now
23 July 2021Use our slider tool to see how some of the county's most iconic buildings have changed - or stood strong - over the centuries.
'Only the gangsters are winning'
21 July 2021As the number of asylum seekers to cross the Channel reached record highs, our reporter watched the latest arrivals and gives his take on the crisis.
'Alcoholic water? I think I'll stick to wine'
21 July 2021Hard seltzers - alcoholic flavoured sparkling water - is the latest big craze...so we put it to the test.
Shocking unsolved case of baby found in lake
21 July 2021The body of 'Baby April' was found in a Kent lake in 1995 but the case remains a mystery almost 30 years later.
Tears and tantrums: Behind the scenes of Prince's festival triumph
20 July 2021The man who booked Prince lifted the lid on the drama around securing one of the world's legendary performers to play in Kent.
'Our staircase bugs me because it's 13 steps to get up'
16 July 2021Two people from Kent have shared their experiences with OCD and the stigma that surrounds the condition.
Powerful history of Dungeness nuclear power station
14 July 2021The curtain is slowly being drawn on Kent's only nuclear reactors - we look back to when the site was first commissioned.
How life looked the last time we were in a major final
11 July 2021As the Euro 2020 final approaches we look back to what was happening in Kent in 1966 as England won the World Cup.
Spirit of 1966: Forgotten tales of England's World Cup win
10 July 2021From flogging typewriters from Wembley's press box to trouble outside a TV shop - we uncover forgotten tales of the summer of 1966.
Exploring Kent's Kingdom of Skulls
08 July 2021One of Kent's churches holds a secret because underneath its stunning architecture, there is a staggering and grim spectacle.
See inside Kent's nuclear power station
07 July 2021As Dungeness prepares to be defuelled, EDF granted us special access inside the huge ageing power station - from the reactor to the turbine hall.
'I'm loving life on the Costa del Kent...'
05 July 2021After a difficult year reporter Nicola Jordan embarked on an adventure – here's how life on the Kent coast compares to her favourite Med getaways.
The man who plunged 200ft down a well – and was left there
04 July 2021The shocking death of a father-of-two turned into a national scandal when no-one would pay to have his body recovered.
The reality of life inside 'Brutalist' Kent tower block
03 July 2021To some its an eyesore deserving of demolition, to others a monument worthy of listed status - but what's life like in this iconic seafront high-rise?
Recalling epidemics of a century ago
30 June 2021Covid-19 is not the latest disease to affect classrooms, 100 years ago a deadly outbreak of measles caused one headteacher to cry.
The Kent castles you didn't know existed
30 June 2021Our county is dotted with fortifications but some are bigger and better known than others. Here we take a look at those that are easily overlooked.
Kent's amazing elephant bone discoveries
28 June 2021Bones discovered near the River Medway have proved that elephants once roamed the county.
Cemetery's glimpse into tragic history of 7,000 asylum patients
27 June 2021A graveyard being revamped after laying neglected hides the stories of thousands of people who were treated at a nearby asylum.
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