We need more houses in Kent and we can't continue to bury our heads in the sand, writes MP Helen Whately.

School bosses across the county fear they may have to close when teachers hold strikes next week - but some parents won't find out till that morning.

Drone pictures reveal how a multi-million pound facility built for checks to be carried out on certain lorries appears to be completely deserted.

A council leader has backed London councils threatening to block the installation of new cameras to enforce the ultra low emission zone expansion.

Author JK Rowling has defended Kent MP Rosie Duffield after leaked audio was published of a colleague criticising her.

Bosses of swimming pools and leisure centres in Kent say they are at risk of closure as they battle the steep cost of energy.

Political editor Paul Francis analyses the government's levelling up funding and what it means for Kent.

The government inspector looking into a town's proposed Local Plan has produced just one report, but it has given rise to many interpretations.

A Home Office worst-case scenario predicts the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats could almost double in 2023.

More than 100 people attended a candlelit vigil for Kent and borough councillor Cameron Beart, following his sudden death aged 31.

Rosie Duffield says she feels “trauma” due to her "political isolation" in Labour - even comparing her experience to an abusive relationship.

What are the politics behind how Kent's Levelling Up cash was allocated? Political editor Paul Francis reports...

A community is in shock after the sudden death of a councillor at the age of just 31.

A council leader says he hopes the government will reduce housing targets – as people are asked what they think needs to change in their borough.

Funding for community mental health services is due to be cut as a council tries to claw back millions of pounds and balance its books.

The chairman of a committee scrutinising the work of a council has been urged to resign after several councillors walked out of a 'chaotic' meeting.

We look at how four parts of the county are set to be transformed after receiving millions of pounds from the government's Levelling Up Fund.

A town's future regeneration could be at risk after missing out on a share of the government's multi-billion pound fund, a council has warned.

A long-standing Conservative councillor has quit after 60 years amid 'disenchantment' with the party saying it was a mistake to oust Boris Johnson.

The Prime Minister has backed a Kent MP in sharing his concerns over plans to extend London's emission zone to the border with Kent.