A vegetarian woman says she feels disgusted after being served soup with meat in a supermarket cafe.

A hospital’s service demands are outweighing its capacity as winter pressures begin to rise and a junior doctors strike hits.

A hospital has received equipment, which is said to be the most advanced of its kind in Kent, as part of a multi-million-pound investment.

A dad is ensuring the memory of his late wife lives on by decorating his conifer trees every year for Christmas and making people smile.

A senior surgeon on trial for fraud and forgery has been convicted, but found not guilty for sending a malicious letter about a colleague.

A 54-year-old was mortified to discover she was one of many woman whose medical records were lost by an NHS worker riding a motorbike.

A youngster who was put on life support after catching a cold has been discharged.

A hospital trust has been ordered to make “immediate improvements” with staff shortages and “overcrowded” A&E departments leading to safety concerns.

A stark reminder has been issued of the dangers of getting behind the wheel while under the influence this Christmas as part of a joint campaign.

A health centre has been forced to shut for at least two days, following a blaze which caused extensive smoke damage.

The NHS has warned of “severe disruption” at under-pressure Kent hospitals during strike action in the run-up to Christmas.

A council has helped raise more than £160,000 by recycling hip and knee joints handed over at a crematorium and used to make more.

Internationally renowned Kent artist Tracey Emin is stranded in Thailand after an emergency admission to hospital.

Our reporters put healthy living up against a week of takeaways to test the impact on their bank balance...and their waistline.

A girl who has a rare form of epilepsy suffers multiple seizures that can even stop her breathing is one of the most vulnerable children in Kent.

An A&E crisis engulfing Kent’s hospitals has left record numbers of patients facing so-called “corridor waits” of more than 12 hours.

Kent County Council is backing changes in the law which aim to create a “smoke-free” generation, amid a rise in vaping by young people.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has backed calls for restaurants to publish more allergy information on their menus after the death of a Kent pupil.

A worried mum fears her damp-ridden council flat is making her baby ill – and wants the entire building to be torn down.

A disabled woman was left traumatised after enduring almost four hours lying in the road as she waited for an ambulance.