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Tory candidate's firm helps foreign nationals claim benefits

27 April 2015
Tory candidate's firm helps foreign nationals claim benefits

A Conservative candidate's firm helps foreign nationals claim "unbelievably generous" tax credits - despite his party's crackdown on benefit tourism.

Activists 'threatened by far right group'

25 April 2015
Activists 'threatened by far right group'

Two election rivals for the fiercely-contested South Thanet seat have both condemned an incident involving members of a far right group today.

TV's Ross Kemp joins Labour's campaign trail

24 April 2015
TV's Ross Kemp joins Labour's campaign trail

Ex-EastEnders star and TV hard man Ross Kemp joined a Labour candidate in the race to become the next South Thanet MP.

Tory fighting Farage owns immigration website

23 April 2015
Tory fighting Farage owns immigration website

The candidate fighting for the Tories against Nigel Farage owns a website dedicated to encouraging Hungarians to work in UK.

Former foreign secretary joins Thanet election battle

22 April 2015
Former foreign secretary joins Thanet election battle

William Hague became the latest high-profile Conservative figure to visit east Kent.

Boris Johnson on campaign trail in Kent

21 April 2015
Boris Johnson on campaign trail in Kent

London Mayor Boris Johnson brought the election campaign to life today with a visit to Kent that was both chaotic and entertaining.

Farage urges wavering voters: stick with my man Reckless

21 April 2015
Farage urges wavering voters: stick with my man Reckless

Nigel Farage has told voters the only way to guarantee a EU referendum was to vote Ukip, in a keynote speech in Rochester.

Lib Dem Russ takes steps to highlight issues

17 April 2015
Lib Dem Russ takes steps to highlight issues

A candidate standing for election in South Thanet is tackling day-long coastal walk.

Ukip likened to BNP in row triggered by Labour letter

17 April 2015
Ukip likened to BNP in row triggered by Labour letter

A letter from Labour has sparked a row after it likened Ukip to the BNP.

We can win in Maidstone, says former Lib Dem leader

17 April 2015
We can win in Maidstone, says former Lib Dem leader

Lord Paddy Ashdown predicts a coup for the Lib Dems in Maidstone

Majority of Kent voters want grammar ban lifted

15 April 2015
Majority of Kent voters want grammar ban lifted

Three out of four voters in Kent want to see the ban on selective schools lifted according to the KM Group's exclusive election poll.

Exclusive: Ukip manifesto pledge to re-open Manston

14 April 2015
Exclusive: Ukip manifesto pledge to re-open Manston

A specific commitment to re-open Manston Airport will be included in the Ukip election manifesto when it launches tomorrow.

Clegg hits the campaign trail in Kent

13 April 2015
Clegg hits the campaign trail in Kent

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg is expected to highlight his party's record on apprentices during a visit to Kent today to support the local candidate.

Farage claims credit for airport interest

12 April 2015
Farage claims credit for airport interest

Ukip's leader used a party rally in Margate to attack rivals over their approach to Manston's future.

Economy tops Kent voters' issues

10 April 2015
Economy tops Kent voters' issues

The economy is the number one issue for Kent voters... and here's who a third trust to get it right.

Exclusive: Kent's floating voters

10 April 2015
Exclusive: Kent's floating voters

More than one in five voters in Kent have yet to decide who to support in the general election, an exclusive poll for the KM Group has revealed.

Who our poll would put in power in Kent...

10 April 2015
Who our poll would put in power in Kent...

If the results of our poll bear fruit on election day, here's what we will be seeing in Kent on May 8. Analysis by political editor Paul Francis

'Where's Nigel?' campaign launched

06 April 2015
'Where's Nigel?' campaign launched

Tories have fired a broadside at Ukip leader Nigel Farage - launching a website which aims to prove he doesn't spend time in the Thanet constituency.

Vote tactically, urges Labour in surprise appeal

04 April 2015
Vote tactically, urges Labour in surprise appeal

Labour candidate appeals for tactical voting to prevent Ukip leader Nigel Farage becoming a Thanet MP.

Farage kicks off Kent campaign

31 March 2015
Farage kicks off Kent campaign

Ukip leader Nigel Farage said immigration is "the number one issue" as he kicked off his election campaign in Kent today.

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