The removal lorry may not be outside number 10 just yet but the bookmakers have reacted swiftly and included a Kent MP in shortlists to succeed him.

The parents a medic who died in a horror crash on the A21 have released a thank you message for the support they have received.

Weapons and drugs were seized from a car believed to be linked to a suspected burglary leading to five people being arrested.

Police officers cordoned off a street over fears for a man's wellbeing.

A man has been rescued by lifeboat crews from a river after getting stuck in mud.

A couple are desperate to track down sentimental items which were given to a second-hand shop and sold.

A billion pound bakery chain has confirmed it is set to open a second store in a town retail park.

Plans are being made to merge the annual Dickens Festival with events celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee this summer.

Three have appeared in court accused of carrying out a spate of thefts from shops and petrol stations.

A family is trying to raise funds in one week for their daughter's desperately-needed heart surgery.

This weekend, a handful of walk-in vaccine sites including one at a McDonald's will make it quicker and easier to get jabbed.

Firefighters have been at the scene of a serious car fire which broke out on a road during rush hour traffic.

A passenger believed to be attempting to reach the UK in a small boat has died after French authorities pulled him from the waters of the Channel.

An historic village pub hit hard by the pandemic has closed, sparking sadness among residents.

Critics have called for a new road crossing linking Kent and Essex to be halted after the government scrapped the roll out of smart motorways.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 45-year-old suffered life-threatening stab wounds.

A Craig David fan has tried to lift the contact ban she was issued after stalking the star and claiming she was his girlfriend.

Organisers of an exhibition delving into drawers through the ages, from corsets and knickers to string vests, want your memories to help complete it.

A family has been left devastated after the death of a 30-year-old mum-of-four who "showed no fear" in the face of cancer and Covid.

NHS chiefs should send out vaccinators door-to-door in some of Kent's most deprived areas to increase uptake, says a councillor.