A politician who was the subject of a menacing message by an ex-Brexit Party candidate says he should have received a harsher punishment.

Boris Johnson has set out government plans to get the NHS back on track after the pandemic, as he made a surprise visit to a Kent hospital.

A Kent Tory MP says the government needs to focus on what it can do for people and end the "psycho drama" surrounding Boris Johnson's leadership.

Councillors are disappointed designs for a new community centre include a bar and focus too much on sports.

From levelling up to aides heading off, our political editor Paul Francis gives his take on a week in politics.

MP Aaron Bell previously explained only 10 people went to his grandmother's funeral in Kent in the same month a party was allegedly held at Number 10.

Opinion is divided over plans to introduce a new town council for Canterbury, which would cost residents about £75 a year.

Refuse workers are ramping up checks on recycling bins after it emerged hundreds of tonnes of contaminated rubbish had to go to landfill last year.

Watch today's Lowdown as new statistics show Kent and Medway has the lowest GP to patient ratio in the country.

Tax rises mean Kent residents will pay more for policing from April.

Kent's worst-performing schools have missed out on government 'Levelling Up' money because good schools elsewhere in Kent push the average up.

A minister has admitted considering the idea of introducing a tax on the haulage industry to meet the costs of creating more lorry parking facilities.

Concerns have been raised about a plan to axe a service for homeless people just as more residents are at risk of losing their home.

A Tory MP told the Commons his family grieved for his Kent grandmother without hugging, in the same month parties allegedly took place at No 10.

A redacted version of the report into No 10 lockdown breaches has been published and a Kent MP says the PM is not the right person to be in charge.

Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden has backed Kent MP Tom Tugendhat to be the next Conservative leader.

Kent's only Labour MP is considering her future in the party - amid "obsessive harassment" from left-wingers.

Public toilets that were closed more than a decade ago remained in council ownership in error instead of being sold after a "genuine oversight".

An MP on a trip to Kent experienced the traffic difficulties post Brexit first-hand when he stepped in human poo in a layby.

Scotland Yard has created a "farce" by asking the partygate probe to make “minimal reference” to incidents it is investigating, says a Kent MP.