A brother and sister have gone above and beyond to raise thousands of pounds for charity, in memory of their dad who passed away from Alzheimer's.

A five-year-old boy living with one of the world's rarest life-limiting conditions is seriously ill in hospital after contracting Covid.

Hundreds of elderly and vulnerable people forced to wait outside for than three house in almost sub-zero temperatures for their Covid booster jabs.

Tougher Covid rules set to be enforced in response to the Omicron variant could spark a new “pingdemic”, a Kent MP has warned.

It's the Covid variant causing concern worldwide, with the WHO describing it as a very high global risk, but what do we know about Omicron so far?

Actor Phil Goldacre lost both his legs from sepsis and diabetes but is in demand more than ever as TV companies seek him out for disabled roles.

A new building will end dormitory wards for the over 65s suffering severe mental illness.

A hospital has been given a positive rating a year after it closed mental health services for children and adolescents after a damning inspection.

A dementia sufferer was given just one day to search for a new place to live after her care home made the shock decision to shut down.

Concerns are growing about a new Covid19 variant, detected in Africa, with mutations that may make it the worse strain yet.

Adverts that promote cosmetic surgery procedures, which change a person's appearance, are to be banned from targetting teenagers.

Hospitals are under huge pressure to deal with a backlog of patients as figures reveal those waiting across Kent has increased by a third.

Former national newspaper editor and food poverty campaigner Baroness Rosie Boycott hitched a ride on a bus to try out its mobile supermarket.

Protesters holding banners marched through a town to demand the return of blood clinics at their hospital.

Doctors have made the 'extremely difficult' choice to close down a GP surgery - leaving a village without a practice for the first time in 100 years.

A MP has clashed with a health minister over the difficulty his constituents find trying to contact a doctor.

The government has issued new advice on taking Covid tests as Europe battles a fourth wave and the UK races to administer more booster jabs.

A Kent MP was among nearly 70 Tories who did not back the government in a key vote on changes to the adult social care system.

The government could face a revolt on its social care reforms in a vote due to be held later today.

Two mums from Kent who died of herpes after giving birth could have been infected with the virus by the same surgeon, an investigation has found.