Hundreds of people with criminal records have applied for teaching jobs in Kent in the last two years, according to official figures.

People guilty of hate crime are being given longer sentences, as figures show there were hundreds of offences in the months after the EU referendum.

Thousands of pupils pick up their GCSE exam results today amid fears of confusion among employers following a raft of changes to the results system.

A charity has called for government action following figures showing hundreds of youngsters in Kent have been living in danger.

As A-Level results day arrives a leading charity has warned school children are feeling increasing levels of stress.

Officers in Kent missed nearly 9,000 work days as a result of psychological issues, according to the latest figures.

Parts of the county are at risk of flooding after more than 30mm of rainfall within 12 hours.

An independent report into bullying at an ambulance trust has uncovered sexual harassment and grooming.

A series of road and lane closures will be in place this week in Kent.

A third of broadband connections in Kent are not reaching download speeds the consumer is paying for, according to a new report.

A mild winter means record numbers of wasps are to due to invade Kent this summer.

Emergency services are attending a crash on the M20 following an accident this morning.

Nature lovers in Kent are sure to be celebrating today after parks and gardens across the county have been recognised for their excellence.

Primark has recalled thousands of flip-flops following concerns that they may contain dangerous levels of a cancer-causing chemical.

Emergency crews are giving a motorcyclist medical attention at the scene of a crash on the M20.

There were long delays on a busy motorway this evening because of a crash involving several vehicles.

A weather warning remains in place for heavy rain across Kent.

Conservationists are concerned about growing numbers of hedgehogs disappearing from our gardens.

Retailers have been accused of 'blatant profiteering' despite prices at the pumps falling for the second month in a row.

The Met Office is warning of torrential localised downpours today.