Ukip denies leader Nigel Farage has conceded defeat in attempts to win an earlier target seat after a damaging scandal rocked their campaign.

A gorilla internet sensation - who walks on his hind legs like a human - celebrated his quarter century today... with a cake!

Opponents of Ukip damage headquarters in one of its Kent target towns as leader Nigel Farage is also targeted by graffiti on a campaign poster.

Police have charged a lorry driver with causing death by dangerous driving after a crash last year.

Victim thought to have fallen ill at the wheel.

Detectives investigating an armed robbery at a post office have released a picture of the suspects' car.

Specialist police officers called to help a 'distressed man' on a bridge have managed to talk him down.

Main cracked 20 metres from bonfire

A hospital nurse who abused a young boy and downloaded child pornography has been struck off to ‘protect the public’.

A huge development was given the go ahead last night despite massive opposition over a dangerous narrow bridge on a major access route.

Controversial plans for one of the largest developments in a council's history on a former army base will go before planners this evening.

A pervert who attacked a teenage boy - and then sparked a 10-hour stand-off when he climbed onto a rooftop to escape police - has been jailed.

Labour defector Harriet Yeo is to be the new Ukip candidate in Folkestone and Hythe, it's been revealed.

Councillors have identified a strip of land which could be used for 1,300 lorry parking spaces to help relieve Operation Stack.

An unclaimed EuroMillions ticket worth £72,000 is yet to be claimed by a lucky lottery winner after being bought in Kent earlier this month.

Nigel Farage says Ukip MEP Janice Atkinson should quit immediately if accusations levelled at her over fraudulent expenses clams are upheld.

Suspended Ukip candidate Janice Atkinson will face a disciplinary hearing on Monday following allegations of a "serious financial nature."

Collision with car between Ashford and Hythe turnoffs.

More litter was collected on the county's beaches than almost anywhere else in the country last year, it's been revealed.

Kent MP will lead calls for a new fishing scheme to protect livelihoods of the county's fishermen and end restrictive EU fishing quotas after Budget.