Rishi Sunak has visited a laboratory in the county to explain why he is trying to prevent young children from getting their hands on vapes.

Could most of the county’s Tory MPs really lose their seats at the next election? We’ve crunched the numbers to see who’s most at risk...

Hundreds of residents are angry over a council’s U-turn on a controversial plan to build 250 homes on fields in their village.

The leader of Kent County Council says he is disappointed by the decision to reinstate Operation Brock.

Industrial action planned by bin workers over a pay row has been called off for now to allow talks to continue

A council’s new Labour - Lib Dem coalition has been accused of “increasing the cost to the taxpayer” after expanding its cabinet.

Kent MPs have said the government must do more to limit immigration into the UK as figures published today show a huge rise in numbers.

The full list of guests have been announced as BBC’s flagship political programme comes to Kent.

As Labour prepares to take the reins at Medway Council, an outgoing Tory councillor has speculated on the challenges it now faces.

Figures from across the county reveal how many people were turned away for having no photo ID when they tried to vote in the local elections.

Emotions ran high at a public meeting as residents of a tourist hotspot described how they are being “forced out” by the huge number of holiday lets.

The PM faces yet another headache as a relatively minor incident balloons unnecessarily into a much bigger one, writes political editor Paul Francis.

There’s a dire warning of an explosion in fly-tipping if tip closures go ahead.

A suspected smear campaign on the eve of the local elections targeted the brother of a woman who was at the heart of a murder 12 years ago.

Campaigners have blasted a decision by the government to block the release of information on ministerial discussions about new grammar schools.

A councillor who made controversial remarks about families of children with special educational needs has lost his seat on a council’s cabinet.

A new council leader has been appointed as a rainbow coalition continues to run a local authority.

A council leader has launched a petition to save the only recycling centre in the borough from potentiall closing amid KCC’s budget cuts.

A new leader and deputy leader of a Conservative group in the county have been chosen after they lost control of the council.

Model and TV star Christine McGuinness has joined the outrage over comments made by a councillor about parents with children who have SEN.