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Will Boris see off no-deal Brexit blockers?

28 August 2019
Will Boris see off no-deal Brexit blockers?

Speculation over the reasons behind the government's suspension include wanting to stop MPs from blocking a no-deal Brexit.

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Archbishop of Canterbury told to keep out of plans to block Brexit

27 August 2019
Archbishop of Canterbury told to keep out of plans to block Brexit

Justin Welby has been urged to step away from bid to set up a "people's assembly" to block Brexit.

Boris Johnson at G7 summit

27 August 2019
Boris Johnson at G7 summit

As Boris Johnson appeared to fare better than his predecessor at the G7 summit the Brexit spotlight is cast back on Westminster.

Grayling was warned Brexit lorry park 'totally unsuitable'

22 August 2019
Grayling was warned Brexit lorry park 'totally unsuitable'

Operation Brock plan would damage businesses in east Kent - Brexit taskforce warned

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Thanet in spotlight over Brexit funding

22 August 2019
Thanet in spotlight over Brexit funding

Two coastal councils have shared their annoyance at the council money allocated for a town in Kent.

Does Sevenoaks need cash for Brexit?

21 August 2019
Does Sevenoaks need cash for Brexit?

Council's across the district will recieve funding to help them deal with Brexit, but is it needed in the north of the county?

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Extra cash for Kent's challenges ahead of Brexit

21 August 2019
Extra cash for Kent's challenges ahead of Brexit

Councils in Kent are to get another government handout to help them prepare for Brexit.

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Brexit could force care homes to close

20 August 2019
Brexit could force care homes to close

Kent could face a shortage of care homes for the elderly after Brexit.

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No plans to block leave ahead of Brexit

20 August 2019
No plans to block leave ahead of Brexit

Police have confirmed there will be no repeat of plans to suspend officers' leave ahead of Brexit.

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Don't expect a government recall for Brexit debate

20 August 2019
Don't expect a government recall for Brexit debate

In today's Brexit briefing, our political editor looks at recalling Parliament and Operation Yellowhammer.

Gove talks down 'sobering' Brexit report

19 August 2019
Gove talks down 'sobering' Brexit report

A leaked document about the impact of a no-deal Brexit is either a realistic assessment or rather out-of-date.

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Leaked report on government Brexit contingency plans could lead to months of chaos

18 August 2019
Leaked report on government Brexit contingency plans could lead to months of chaos

Kent will see months of disruption at ports and on roads after Brexit, ministers warned.

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No-deal Brexit could hit farmers hard

16 August 2019
No-deal Brexit could hit farmers hard

Farmers could face serious financial pressures if the government pushes through with a no-deal Brexit, a farmers' union chairman has warned.

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Could Southgate unite the country?

16 August 2019
Could Southgate unite the country?

MPs may have to cast the net a little wider if they want to find someone to bring the country together, says our political pundit Paul Francis.

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Court rules against former Kent student in Brexit battlebus row

15 August 2019
Court rules against former Kent student in Brexit battlebus row

Campaigner loses battle to take Boris Johnson to court over his £350m NHS claim

Brexit 'could happen within 10 days'

15 August 2019
Brexit 'could happen within 10 days'

A Conservative MP says Brexit could happen within days - as a Kent MEP warns a no-deal could lead to unnecessary deaths.

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Corbyn's Downing Street 'caretaker' bid

15 August 2019
Corbyn's Downing Street 'caretaker' bid

Support for a national caretaker government led by Jeremy Corbyn looks to be falling flat, says our political pundit.

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'Brexit bailout fund must include help for smaller businesses'

15 August 2019
'Brexit bailout fund must include help for smaller businesses'

Kent business leaders are urging the government to help small firms weather a no-deal Brexit.

Philip Hammond's 'political hand grenade'

14 August 2019
Philip Hammond's 'political hand grenade'

The former chancellor's comments on Brexit are a "political hand grenade", according to our pundit Paul Francis.

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'Customs checks at Manston under no-deal Brexit'

13 August 2019
'Customs checks at Manston under no-deal Brexit'

HMRC plans for customs checks at Manston airfield site to ease pressure on the ports.

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