Kent residents face another year of inflation-breaking bills after the county council announced plans for a 4% increase in the council tax.

A magician is appealing for help to find his stage companion, a pure white rabbit, after it went missing.

Details of how 2,500 homes could be built across the district went on public display this week.

A fire broke out on a military firing range, leaving an area engulfed in flames and badly damaged.

A man has been left with serious injuries after being hit by a car as he got off a bus.

A stranded yacht damaged in strong winds had to be rescued by lifeboat crews last night.

Imagine going shopping, unlocking your car and dropping off your bags – only to discover your car keys have opened the wrong car, identical to yours!

A sparkling wine producer shifted 40% more of its bottles in the first half of the year but continues to make expected losses as it invests.

October's set to get off to a wet start as forecasters issue a severe weather warning for heavy rain and potential storms.

South East Coast Ambulance Service is to be placed in special measures after inspectors branded the trust inadequate.

A burglar has been jailed for 28 years for murdering a pensioner by bludgeoning him to death and stripping him naked in a brutal raid on his home.

The Ministry of Defence - exempt from prosecution - has been given a Crown Censure over a training exercise tragedy.

Police investigating a toilet block explosion have arrested and bailed a teenager on suspicion of possessing an explosive substance.

A staged evacuation has occupied a Kent seaside town today so that the emergency services can run through a procedure if the sea defences were to fail

A jury has retired to consider verdicts in the trial of a man accused of beating an elderly businessman to death in his home in a brutal burglary.

A Jewish Labour councillor has joined the Conservatives after Corbyn's re-election, saying she cannot support a party that "tolerates anti-Semitism".

A mechanic who denies brutally beating a pensioner to death in his own home has claimed he does not remember the hours leading up to the killing.

Folk music, opera and films in homage to two music greats are part of the packed programme of 60 events at the Rye Arts Festival.

Our photographers have been visiting dozens of schools across the Ashford to capture children's first days at school.

Commuters are furious that they may be forced to travel on a shorter train until the end of the year, causing a daily nightmare on their commute.