A former Ukip councillor expelled for making racist comments has sparked further controversy by saying she could never be friends with a black woman.

A town councillor says he wants the culprits found after vandals sprayed his garage doors with foul language and anti-Ukip graffiti.

A home in Crabble Hill was egged on Friday night, in an attack believed to have been sparked by the display of a"I'm voting Ukip" poster.

Politicians of all colours react with fury after damning article paints a picture of Thanet as 'bilious, forlorn and desolate.'

The Conservative candidate aiming to become the next MP for South Thanet says he could support staying in the EU.

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Churches are getting together to pray for honesty and integrity during the election campaign.

Ukip's candidate at the general election for Maidstone and the Weald will host a public meeting on Friday.

Dover Town Investment Zone (DTIZ) campaigner Alan Shirley has denied his petition was “politically motivated.”

Labour leader Ed Miliband's spokesman has refused to say if he was in Kent for "operational reasons" - despite photographic evidence of his visit.

In an interview with Boris Johnson, Adam Holloway MP says immigration has been good for his constituency - but the pace has been too fast.

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

Residents in Sandwich have been told a charitable trust would enable libraries to get rid of “one size fits all” policies.

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

A councillor sparked outrage when he said 'all sorts of strange people' are standing for election in a Kent town.

Lib Dem's Sarah Smith wants Dover to benefit from a sensory traffic scheme which alerts motorists to congested roads in the country.

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

A proposed housing development that has attracted huge opposition from residents has been deferred by Maidstone council because of a technicality.

A travel agent mistakenly booked a 56-year-old man and his wife on an 18-30 holiday for young clubbers.

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