This week’s Kent Politics Podcast discusses Dover MP Natalie Elphicke’s defection and hears from the head of polling company Electoral Calculus.

Kent’s smokers are costing the county £1.3bn a year, say new figures.

Workers in Kent are underqualified and underskilled compared to the rest of the country, according to a new report.

KentOnline visited a terminally ill woman and her husband in her final days to shine a light on the controversial debate about assisted dying.

Rail services in Kent are facing major disruption again with “very limited services” running, as train drivers hold another round of strikes.

The Met office has warned of possible flooding as thunderstorms roll in across the county.

Conservative Matthew Scott has won a third term as Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner - but with a narrower majority.

Pothole numbers are down but council roads boss say the number is still “way too high”.

Today the county will find out who will hold the role of Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, following Thursday’s vote.

Just why did our coastal towns collapse so dramatically? In the second of a three-part series, we examine what happened when the crowds left.

The broadcaster and former MP explored historic landmarks in the county for a new BBC TV series.

Kent Conservative MPs to lose 13 of 18 seats as county votes in local elections, says new polling.

As more young people turn to basic, internet-less phones to address their screen addiction, our Gen Z reporter tried on a “dumb phone” for size.

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms is in place for part of the county, with travel disruption expected.

Green-fingered residents have been urged to take part in No Mow May next month.

More than 7,500 second home owners in Kent are set to have their council tax bills doubled, but should they be made to pay a premium?

A man is walking from Manchester to Ibiza because he “can’t afford the flight”.

From Star Wars festivals to doggy days out, we’ve got 15 great ideas to keep the family entertained over the early May bank holiday.

New figures obtained by KentOnline have revealed which councils make the most money from parking and which street has dished out the most tickets.

Obesity, depression, mental health issues and domestic violence are all on the rise, according to a new report.