Rain is set to soak the county for more than two days - as the Met Office upgrades its weather warning for Kent to the more severe "amber".

An exclusive Kent-wide poll has delivered a clear message on whether the county backs Brexit - or wants to remain in the EU.

Officers are investigating reports of unusual activity in the early hours at a wildlife park.

The drink-driver who downed seven pints and then smashed into two parked cars and a road sign left a note to say "gone to get help" before fleeing.

Paintball art, sand play and the Big Lunch are just a few of the creative events being laid on as part of the Open Quarter in Folkestone.

As part of her 90th birthday celebrations, the Queen's honours list has been announced - and there is plenty to celebrate across the county.

Highways chiefs and police are prepared for thousands of fans heading to France for Euro 2016 via Kent's ports but haven't ruled out Operation Stack.

Residents against proposals for a huge 12,000 home garden town plan stage sit-in in council chamber last night to "hold the council in contempt".

People are being warned to treat the water with respect after the number of deaths on Kent's coast almost tripled last year.

Village protesters marched against plans to build up to 12,000 new homes in the countryside

Reports suggest Royal Navy warships will patrol the channel - as fishermen say people smugglers are targeting them to ship migrants into Kent.

Kent MPs have reacted angrily after a parliamentary inquiry said the case for an Operation Stack lorry park had been made "too hastily".

Proposals for a new garden town for up to 29,000 people on fields in Kent could be put to the government in the coming weeks.

A man has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving after allegedly travelling the wrong way down a motorway.

Animal park bosses say a water shut-off could affect its creatures and thousands of half-term visitors - but water firm says no need to worry.

The county's five picturesque heritage railways are to get a boost after Visit Kent won extra funding to promote them.

Two people were rescued from the wreckage of their car after it crashed on the motorway in the early hours.

As the country prepares to vote in the upcoming EU referendum, Question Time will be heading to a Kent town.

A TV star headed on to a Kent beach as part of filming for a new show.

A huge lorry park to alleviate Operation Stack in Kent could open as early as next summer, it has today been announced.