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From levelling up to aides heading off, our political editor Paul Francis gives his take on a week in politics.
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Kent's worst-performing schools have missed out on government 'Levelling Up' money because good schools elsewhere in Kent push the average up.
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A minister has admitted considering the idea of introducing a tax on the haulage industry to meet the costs of creating more lorry parking facilities.
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A redacted version of the report into No 10 lockdown breaches has been published and a Kent MP says the PM is not the right person to be in charge.
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Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden has backed Kent MP Tom Tugendhat to be the next Conservative leader.
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An MP on a trip to Kent experienced the traffic difficulties post Brexit first-hand when he stepped in human poo in a layby.
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A government grant scheme set up to pay towards making homes more energy efficient helped just 150 households in Kent.
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The number of people struggling to meet high energy bills is set to spiral as figures show more than 65k households in Kent face fuel poverty.
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An ex-minister's claims over her sacking should be investigated, a Kent MP has said.
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Partygate rumbles on and some MPs have finally shared their thoughts on it alll. Here's the latest from our political editor.
Government plans to bring in Navy patrols in the English Channel have been branded "a gimmick" by Labour.
The removal lorry may not be outside number 10 just yet but the bookmakers have reacted swiftly and included a Kent MP in shortlists to succeed him.
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A report by MPs on sewage dumps into rivers and the sea by water companies says they were not being reported properly and demands an urgent review.
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His excuse may have had more holes than Emmental but PMQs was a score draw for Boris Johnson, writes our political editor.
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The roll-out of smart motorway schemes is to be paused until five years’ worth of safety data is available, the government has announced.
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The writing may be on the wall for Boris Johnson after yet another scandal – but how exactly might he leave?
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Health chiefs in Kent have been ordered to speed up the discharge of patients in battle over Covid.
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A Kent MP has questioned whether a medical ‘hub’ to cope with patients with Covid will be needed despite escalating numbers contracting the virus.
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Will we finally see the end of Covid, Boris and Channel crossings? Our political editor shares his view.
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Taxpayers could be asked to cough up an extra £10 a year in council tax to fund further investment in the county's police force.
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