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Reckless wins by-election

21 November 2014
Reckless wins by-election

Ukip's Mark Reckless has won the Rochester and Strood by-election after a night of upsets.

Cameron defends 'kitchen sink' strategy

18 November 2014
Cameron defends 'kitchen sink' strategy

During his fifth and final visit to Rochester and Strood, the Prime Minister has defended the Tory's intense campaign efforts to secure victory.

Chancellor George Osborne says there is still all to play for in by-election

17 November 2014
Chancellor George Osborne says there is still all to play for in by-election

The Conservatives are still fighting despite polls suggesting Ukip on course for Rochester and Strood by-election win

Do something historic - Farage in rallying cry to supporters

13 November 2014
Do something historic - Farage in rallying cry to supporters

Ukip leader Nigel Farage visited Rochester tonight to rally support just days from the by-election.

'Privatising' NHS will hamper efforts to improve Medway Maritime, says Labour MP

13 November 2014
'Privatising' NHS will hamper efforts to improve Medway Maritime, says Labour MP

Forcing hospitals to tender services will damage NHS, says Labour MP

Farage: 'Desperate PM is clutching at straws'

12 November 2014
Farage: 'Desperate PM is clutching at straws'

Ukip leader Nigel Farage has described Prime Minister David Cameron's plea for people to vote tactically in the upcoming by-election as "desperate".

PM urges tactical by-election vote to stop Ukip

11 November 2014
PM urges tactical by-election vote to stop Ukip

During a visit to the KM Offices today Prime Minister David Cameron urged people to vote tactically in an effort to prevent a Ukip by-election win.

Hospital calls on Ukip to withdraw campaign leaflet

10 November 2014
Hospital calls on Ukip to withdraw campaign leaflet

Hospital chiefs have called on Ukip to withdraw an election leaflet which they claim implies that they are supporting Mark Reckless’ campaign.

Row over Ukip election leaflet after health bosses demand it be withdrawn

10 November 2014
Row over Ukip election leaflet after health bosses demand it be withdrawn

Medway health chiefs unhappy about Ukip leaflet they claim could be seen as endorsing Mark Reckless in Rochester and Strood by-election

Tories in mud-slinging attack on Reckless

07 November 2014
Tories in mud-slinging attack on Reckless

The Tories have ratcheted up their campaign against Ukip's Mark Reckless - with a housing development caught in the middle.

KCC chief forced into public relations climb-down

06 November 2014
KCC chief forced into public relations climb-down

The head of Kent County Council's communications team has been forced to abandon plans to set up an independent public relations firm.

Farage: 'Ukip could hold balance of power in 2015'

04 November 2014
Farage: 'Ukip could hold balance of power in 2015'

Tonight's Ukip hustings saw Nigel Farage claim a win in Rochester and Strood would give the party 'the momentum to hold the balance of power in 2015.'

Crime commissioner: 'I have delivered'

04 November 2014
Crime commissioner: 'I have delivered'

Police boss Ann Barnes says she has achieved her key commitments - despite a series of controversies - as she reaches the halfway point of her term.

'Student nurses relying on food banks'

03 November 2014
'Student nurses relying on food banks'

Student nurses told shadow health secretary Andy Burnham today that many were forced to rely on food banks during their training courses.

Hague: 'Polls are unreliable'

03 November 2014
Hague: 'Polls are unreliable'

Tory stalwart William Hague has dismissed the latest poll which gave Ukip a substantial lead in the forthcoming by-election.

Bullish William Hague says Tories will confound pollsters in by-election

03 November 2014
Bullish William Hague says Tories will confound pollsters in by-election

Former Foreign Secretary and Tory leader William Hague returned to the campaign trail today as shadow health secretary rallied Labour troops.

Latest poll reveals Ukip increasing by-election lead

31 October 2014
Latest poll reveals Ukip increasing by-election lead

A poll seen by the KM Group shows Ukip is pulling ahead in the race to win Rochester and Strood.

Hague rejects 'El Dorado' immigration claims

29 October 2014
Hague rejects 'El Dorado' immigration claims

A leading Tory politician has hit back at the Mayor of Calais... after she claimed the UK was a magnet for immigrants.

Calais mayor: Migrants regard UK as 'El Dorado'

28 October 2014
Calais mayor: Migrants regard UK as 'El Dorado'

Migrants regard the UK as 'El Dorado' according to Mayor of Calais Natacha Bouchart.

Ed Balls takes shot at campaign trail

27 October 2014
Ed Balls takes shot at campaign trail

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls hit the campaign trail today - baking a cake and downing a double shot of espresso at a coffee shop.

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