Fire teams have finally stood down after a blaze ripped through flats on Sunday - prompting an evacuation of residents.

Plans for 739 homes on the edge of a village are set to be approved in one night.

Leading religious figures in Kent have joined global expressions of sorrow after the death of the Pope this morning.

A grandmother has told of the terrifying moment she fled her block of flats with others during a “devastating” blaze this morning.

Dozens of residents have been evacuated from their homes overnight after a fire at a block of flats.

Plans have emerged for a new eco-friendly waste processing plant that could supply gas to 7,000 homes a year.

A man has died after a medical emergency on a small boat in the English Channel.

Our reporter visited a seaside spot on a sunny weekend afternoon - and was left wondering why it was so quiet.

Rundown tennis courts previously branded “dangerous” by users will reopen this weekend after a major refurbishment.

A poignant art installation has been revealed to mark the anniversaries of Victory in Europe Day and the invention of radar.

Witnesses are urged to come forward after a 16-year-old girl needed hospital treatment for injuries from a suspected assault.

A young girl subjected to an alleged rape ordeal by three men has told a court she feared she would be killed if she tried to shout for help.

Empty town centre shops – once filled by Dorothy Perkins and Clintons – are now up for sale for £650,000.

A large rescue operation took place today after “small boat activity” in the Channel.

A Kent man was one of the first Brits to enter North Korea in five years – where he “toured” the sights and even took on a running event.

A young girl was repeatedly raped by three men who passed her around "like a receptacle" for their sexual gratification, a court has heard.

Long-awaited digital border checks for cross-Channel passengers are expected to be introduced this autumn.

Some of the largest cruise ships in the world can now stop in Kent following the completion of a £6 million upgrade project.

Shoppers are split over plans to break up an empty high street shop - but bosses claim the units will be easier to fill.

A shop has been stripped of its alcohol licence after selling a bottle of vodka to a 15-year-old who later required an ambulance.