Priti Patel has told her French counterpart that the British public "expect results" over channel crossings.

An MP is calling for an end to pre-booking for people taking their waste to the county's recycling sites.

Babies and children have been among asylum seekers making the crossing to Dover today.

Hundreds of historic sites are opening their doors for free for this year's 10-day Heritage Open Days. Here are some of the highlights to see in Kent:

A teen asylum seeker shared his joy after he and other asylum seekers arrived on a Kent beach as Priti Patel set for showdown talks with French.

Cyclists are putting pedal to the metal for charity at the KM Big Bike Ride this Sunday – why not join in the fun?

A breast cancer charity fundraiser has urged women to get themselves checked following the death of singer Sarah Harding.

A grave with the centuries-old remains of about 40 people has been unearthed on a site where new homes are being built.

A man who delivered legal items to courts in Kent has been convicted of raping a child.

A visit by Dr David Starkey to an audience at a Kent church has been scrapped due to coronavirus fears.

Police have dismissed renewed calls to investigate serial killer Levi Bellfield over the Chillenden Murders - despite him tearing apart his own alibi.

Historic building will be open for free to the public for more than a week during Heritage Open Days.

Serial killer Levi Bellfield has torn apart his own alibi for the 1996 Chillenden murders.

Temperatures are forecast to hit highs of 27C next week as a plume of hot air comes over the county.

A boutique, which gives 20% of its profits to charities, is nearing its fundraising target of £10,000.

Dr David Starkey will answer questions from an audience when he visits a Kent town church later in the autumn.

Another retail chain has left its base in a precinct for a nearby recently-opened shopping complex.

Inflatable suits and brandy inside an inner tube: The triumphs, challenges and tragedies of swimming the Channel.

A three-day food festival with free entry comes to the Kent coast this week.

A new festival devoted to dogs is coming to a country park in Kent this weekend, with family fun, canine activities and accessories.