A specific commitment to re-open Manston Airport will be included in the Ukip election manifesto when it launches tomorrow.

A Kent knitter has caused a stir with her woolly versions of politicians including parliamentary candidates standing in the county.

Opponents of Ukip damage headquarters in one of its Kent target towns as leader Nigel Farage is also targeted by graffiti on a campaign poster.

When Ukip activists took a snooze after a long session campaigning they chose the wrong spot... double yellow lines!

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg is expected to highlight his party's record on apprentices during a visit to Kent today to support the local candidate.

Ukip's leader used a party rally in Margate to attack rivals over their approach to Manston's future.

A new poll suggests Rochester and Strood MP Mark Reckless will be beaten on May 7.

Ukip leader Nigel Farage is in Broadstairs this afternoon as he continues his campaign to win the South Thanet seat.

The economy is the number one issue for Kent voters... and here's who a third trust to get it right.

More than one in five voters in Kent have yet to decide who to support in the general election, an exclusive poll for the KM Group has revealed.

If the results of our poll bear fruit on election day, here's what we will be seeing in Kent on May 8. Analysis by political editor Paul Francis

It's Tory red faces all round - as David Cameron and Damian Green get caught out in election leaflet blunders.

Michael Gove became the first Tory big hitter to come to Medway on the general election campaign and promises "more to come".

Tories have fired a broadside at Ukip leader Nigel Farage - launching a website which aims to prove he doesn't spend time in the Thanet constituency.

Ukip was today facing claims it 'covered up' a poll putting Nigel Farage in second place in South Thanet.

The Prime Minister's wife, dubbed by national press as his 'secret weapon' in the election campaign, is visiting a school in the Medway Towns today.

The Conservative candidate aiming to become the next MP for South Thanet says he could support staying in the EU.

Nigel Farage has sparked anger after claiming bosses should be allowed to recruit on the basis of nationality - and race laws should be scrapped.

Ukip say they could win "four or five seats" in Kent but one of their candidates says she is certain to win her election battle in May.

Ukip is on course to win four or five seats in Kent at the election, party leader Nigel Farage has boldly predicted.