Police and Kent Search and Rescue are scouring parts of Sheppey this evening after concerns were raised over the welfare of a woman.

As waiting times at one Kent accident and emergency department hit their worst ever, the hospital introduces a new model to try to solve the problem.

The family of missing man Nigel Knights have thanked people for their support after a body was found in the River Medway.

Two more Kent beaches have been awarded a Blue Flag bringing the total this year to 11 - does your local bathing spot make the grade?

A Deal-based support group for people with mental health issues has claimed it is doing the job of the health services because of a lack of resources

Parents are concerned that a stranger has been taking pictures of their children from behind a school fence.

More than 100 people gathered this evening at a candle lit vigil to mark a week since 63-year-old Nigel Knights went missing during a shopping trip.

A 23-year-old woman, who's been battling a mysterious bug for 11 years, has begged her mother to let her die - as a distressing video is released.

When Nicole Taaffe was eight, her uncle bet her £500 she would not make it to her 18th birthday without drinking... he needs to pay up.

The mother of a 36-year-old woman who died after years of mental illness and alcohol abuse is calling for a change in emergency services' protocol.

A 'miracle' drug which a father credits with saving his life may be denied to lung cancer patients because health bosses say it is too expensive.

A lack of staff means a mental health hospital is failing to provide proper care, according to one of its own patients.

Youngsters have been warned not to trespass into derelict former hospital buildings after concerns were raised about health and safety

Cyclist Tom punctured a lung, broke his back and lost the use of his left kidney in a horror crash - but amazingly he's back in the saddle.

An eight-year-old girl is the first person in East Kent to try a new hi-tech way of managing diabetes - after she researched herself.

A person hit by a car outside Asda was a 14-year-old boy, it's been revealed.

Inspectors have shut down a care home provider after concerns were raised about the safety and welfare of residents living there.

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is the best performing in Kent when it comes to meeting cancer waiting time targets.

A history enthusiast has uncovered the story of a First World War soldier after a chance find at an antiques fair.

A nurse at a secure psychiatric unit was seriously injured when she was attacked by a patient.