The remarkable story of the fugitive peer and one of the county's most charismatic characters.

Their names are familiar to generations - but how well do you know the stories behind Kent's secondary schools?

We take a look at the funfairs of our childhoods - the ones that still stand, and the ones that are just distant memories.

From unexplained ghost sightings to our very own 'Bermuda Triangle', Kent's rich history means the county is no stranger to a conspiracy theory.

The man who invented iconic TV puppet Basil Brush became a millionaire but shunned the limelight - here's his remarkable story.

As public debate raged over how we should reflect on our history, we looked at some of the stories behind statues in the county.

From the Dartford Crossing to a house on Sheppey, Kent has it's fair share links to the wizarding world – although some are more tenuous than others.

In 1652 a Kent slaver blew himself up, but it would be more than 100 years before a vicar from the county helped sink the trade altogether.

From Oxo to FA Cup oddities and spying to sea forts, here are some weird and wonderful tales from Kent's past which may be news to you.

As Rupert Bear celebrates his centenary, we look at the life of the Kent artist who gave birth to the iconic creation.

We examine this historic divide between two sides of the county, look at how you can tell which side you are on and ask which is best?

A movie actress with more than a million Instagram followers has told how she really misses life in Kent.

The stories of Kentish folk put to death for their crimes, or even other people's crimes, are not for the faint hearted.

We take a look back at when the county hosted some of the world's biggest events and most celebrated athletes.

What does a former Pussy Cat Doll have in common with Kent? How many pints does Shepherd Neame produce? All these questions are answered here.

Ever think you've laid eyes on a ghost? Discover the locations in Kent believed to be home to spooky spirits and friendly phantoms.

Do you have Royal ancestors, or links to murky characters of distant days gone by? Find out how to trace your family history here.

The county has a rich history of generating energy, but how much do you know about its power plants?

We take a look back at the history of some of Kent's former cinemas and see what they have become.

Ever wondered what that horse represents on the Kent flag? We answer everything you ever wanted to know about Kent but were too afraid to ask.