A winter flu crisis is crippling overwhelmed hospitals across Kent as a record number of patients endure long waits for a bed.

With Kent’s hospitals gripped by a winter flu crisis, we asked the county’s MPs for their thoughts on the alarming waiting times in A&E.

The biggest proposed change in the way local government is run in Kent for 50 years has taken another bold step.

A weather warning for ice is in place this morning as the cold snap continues following last night’s snow and sleet.

Snow has started settling in towns across the county as flood and cold weather warnings remain in place.

Concerns have been raised over the number of Kent fire service staff who have been off sick for mental health reasons.

A snow warning is now in force with the county being advised it could see flurries, while flood and cold weather warnings remain in place.

Claims a controversial lorry park for hundreds of HGVs should be built at a motorway junction near a major Kent tourist attraction has sparked a spat.

A group of beer-loving ramblers have completed a series of walks totalling 230 miles as they visited every Wetherspoon pub in Kent on foot.

An amber cold weather alert covering Kent has been extended until Tuesday as the county continues to face freezing conditions.

The kmfm Breakfast Show kicked off with a familiar pair of presenters following the departure of its long-time hosts.

Passengers in Kent will benefit from train companies being charged lower fees to operate between London St Pancras and the Channel Tunnel.

Drivers and rail passengers face delays due to adverse weather which is causing obstructions and flooding across the county.

Close to 200 offensive weapons have been found in Kent’s schools, colleges or universities since 2022 with some terrifying items in police reports.

A weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for Kent, with flooding closing several roads.

Snow hit parts of Kent overnight forcing a major route to shut.

We found out why some of the county’s eight driving test centres have better pass rates than others.

Snow, sleet and rain is expected to fall in Kent as an amber alert for cold weather remains in place.

An amber “cold health alert” has been issued for the county, with warnings of an increase in deaths among the elderly and extra demand on hospitals.

Music festivals, art exhibitions, charity races and national holidays – it’s all here in our 2025 Kent events calendar.