A Kent MP says an urgent call for action is needed to combat the £42 billion cost of the country’s leading cause of death.

A stage 4 cancer survivor says he unknowingly suffered symptoms at age 15 but was told by GPs it was anaemia.

Villagers, friends and emergency service workers joined forces to give lifesaving treatment to a teenage girl who collapsed in a cardiac arrest.

Plans have been submitted for new allotments and a community garden at a disused former plant nursery as demand continues to soar.

A 10-year-old boy left “abandoned” by an NHS trust after being hit by a bus is set to finally receive the therapy he needs, his mother says.

A nurse has shared her struggle to get diagnosed with a chronic illness which forced her to quit her job and caused her to collapse from the pain.

A town centre pharmacy which closed unexpectedly for the second time this year has now reopened.

A furious mum feels discriminated against after being removed from a GP practice list because “they could not deal with” aspects of her autism.

A health trust is to rebrand itself but councillors have hit out at the move amid struggles to reach targets for reducing waiting times.

A town centre pharmacy has closed unexpectedly after it was handed a bailiff notice for the second time this year.

A furious council tenant has criticised the local authority over a mound of rubbish bags in the garden next door he claims attracted rats to his home.

As a bill on assisted dying is formally introduced in the House of Commons, we speak to Kent families and charities on both sides of the debate.

A young woman had to have her leg amputated after a small lump on her shin doctors had said was “nothing to worry about” turned out to be cancerous.

New cameras are being installed across a hospital’s car parks as part of a new parking system designed to do away with paper tickets.

Thousands of fed-up patients will have to wait years for a new GP surgery despite being without a dedicated one since 2022.

A hospital says a power cut this morning “will have an impact” throughout the day, with appointments being postponed.

A devastated newly-wed whose husband died suddenly as they slept says they had their “whole lives” ahead of them.

A dad-of-four says he almost died from sepsis after scratching himself while cutting his nails - urging people to be more aware of the symptoms.

A mum who lost one of her twin boys due to a pregnancy complication has shared her story as she expects twins again to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week.

A beauty salon owner who bravely battled cancer with “dignity and grace” has died aged 33.