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Confusion over Boris Johnson's announcement on a new hospital in Canterbury

15:00, 01 October 2019

updated: 15:00, 01 October 2019

There is confusion today over an announcement by the Prime Minister that a new hospital will be built in Kent.

Speaking at a fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, Boris Johnson said it would be built in Canterbury.

But that's come as a surprise to people in the city after it wasn't included in an original list published by the government at the weekend.

Also in today's podcast: murder investigation underway in Dover, attacks on prison staff rise and volunteers help police in missing people searches.

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