A former football star has been ordered by a court to pay tens of thousands to his ex-wife.

If you saw bright lights shining into the night sky during the early hours, don't worry it wasn't aliens or a lockdown-busting rave.

A huge mastiff which is as heavy as a baby elephant has been adopted after making headlines across the world.

A thug who bragged 'I am Chatham's most wanted' during a knife rampage has been jailed for 23 years.

A jury foreman who sent a Facebook message to the victim of a paedophile and Googled the defendant's past crimes has narrowly avoided jail.

Police have been called after the alarm was raised about a man 'taking pictures' of children in a school playground.

A stark warning about children's safety in the water this summer has come from Swim England, which says two million missed lessons in lockdown.

The future of a long-standing Odeon cinema which has not been open since last year is still under review.

Officers are appealing for information to help trace a missing man they believe travelled along a busy road in the county.

A man accused of a shotgun murder at his home has denied the offence, claiming he did not intend to kill the victim.

A part of Kent is entering a competition to be named a city for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee in 2022.

It'll be rolls for goals when England kick-off this Sunday, with Greggs offering free sausage rolls for goals scored. Here's how:

Our political editor Paul Francis takes a look at all the big news from national and local politics this week.

The number of seasonal workers applying to work at a Kent-based farming company is down 90% in the last two years and there are fears for the future.

A long-awaited hotel standing six-storeys high and boasting 129 beds has opened its doors to guests for the very first time.

A disturbance resulted in four men being taken to hospital and an alleyway being taped off by police.

Covid-19 cases are continuing to rise but the number of people who have had two doses of vaccine in the county has increased significantly.

They say never go back, but 18 months after one of his most biting reviews, our pub spy returns to the scene of the crime.

A vital project highways chiefs believe will help keep traffic moving after an influx of more than 6,000 motorists will finally go ahead.

These are the homes in Kent that people have looked at the most on the property website Zoopla over the past month.