The sight of a man on a kayak in the Channel sums up the plight of migrants trying to reach the UK, a support group says.

A new warship has arrived in the town she was named after.

The fifth biggest supermarket chain in the UK has revealed it hopes to set up shop in the county's smallest town.

A blaze at a property is believed to have been caused by sunlight reflecting off a mirror.

A scam targeting European companies for their goods operated out of two warehouses in the county.

Police and highways officers are attempting to clean up litres of oil after a vehicle engine failure.

Talks are continuing about a proposed cinema despite being snubbed by a council.

A railway worker was spellbound when he met Harry Potter legend Michael Gambon.

A primary school has issued a letter to parents after two students at a nearby school were asked by a man to get into his car.

Tickets to tour the Royal Navy's latest warship when she visits Kent have already been sold out.

A cancer survivor has made the history books by being the first person to swim the Channel four times in a row, finishing after 54 hours.

A crash involving multiple cars closed a major road and one driver has been taken to hospital.

A fire which destroyed a motorhome last night has prompted an arson investigation.

A neighbour from hell who threatened to behead the man next door and 'spill his belly on the floor' has been locked up.

A Kent MP has been selected as a government minister - but has assured her constituency remains her "top priority".

A man left the country on a private jet after slitting a young man’s throat leaving a 15 inch long fatal 'gaping wound', a court heard.

Burglars forced their way into an electrical store through the back wall and stole a number of appliances from inside.

A 95-year-old golfer who saw off all his rivals at a competition says his win was down to a "little bit of luck".

Clubbers were forced to hit the kerb early after one customer triggered the alarm system.

A council has started issuing community protection warnings in a bid to cut down on rough sleeping, noise complaints and street drinking.