All candidates have now been named for this year's Kent County Council election.

The parties are preparing to campaign in the run-up to the county council elections - the first major vote since Brexit.

Residents have gone to the polls to elect a new town councillor.

The Ukip leader Nigel Farage says he will stand as the party's candidate if an expenses probe leads to a re-run of the South Thanet election.

Kent is today reeling as the most shocking US election upset unfolds - with Donald Trump voted into the White House.

Police say election expenses investigation goes on - five months after court granted more time

Fourth placed candidate last year given chance to unseat Conservative MP in Canterbury in 2020.

The results are in, here are your newest councillors.

Labour knows what its problems are but is anyone listening?

Candidates from the five main political parties are going head-to-head in the battle to find a new county councillor.

Multiple party candidates have been announced for the upcoming by-election following the death of councillor Jane Cribbon.

Former deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg came to Kent to make a 'fun' party-political broadcast last year, but it's been kept top secret.

Andrea Leadsom withdraws from the leadership election leaving just one candidate in the running to become Prime Minister.

Stock in the Home Secretary Theresa May is rising as she takes a firm lead in race to succeed David Cameron

North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale raises issue of status of expats following EU leave vote

Prof Richard Scase says referendum result shows working people's disillusionment with political elite

People woke up this morning to the news that Britain had voted to leave the EU, here's how those in Medway took the news.

As it was confirmed Britain had voted to leave the European Union in 2016 - leading to the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron - here was the immediate reaction in Kent.

Herne Bay, Whitstable and Canterbury vote to leave the European Union - but only just.

On the eve of the EU referendum, political editor Paul Francis looks back at how rival Leave and Remain camps have tried to woo support in Kent.