Clothes placed on cooker are set alight in Kingsnorth kitchen drama.

A mum was forced to flee her drunk partner while clutching her baby after he hit her repeatedly and punched the infant in the face at a caravan park.

A four-year-old cat who helped his owner beat a near life-ruining alcohol addiction is up for a national award.

As part of her 90th birthday celebrations, the Queen's honours list has been announced - and there is plenty to celebrate across the county.

A search is under way on a stretch of beach to look for a woman after a note which appeared to be a suicide note was found.

Highways chiefs and police are prepared for thousands of fans heading to France for Euro 2016 via Kent's ports but haven't ruled out Operation Stack.

Residents against proposals for a huge 12,000 home garden town plan stage sit-in in council chamber last night to "hold the council in contempt".

People are being warned to treat the water with respect after the number of deaths on Kent's coast almost tripled last year.

The cause of a series of loud bangs that were heard for several miles and caused houses to shake has been revealed.

Police warn of counterfeit £20 notes after fake money found being used in Canterbury

Reports suggest Royal Navy warships will patrol the channel - as fishermen say people smugglers are targeting them to ship migrants into Kent.

A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after a crash with a car on Romney Marsh.

A man has been cut free from a car after a crash on a busy main road through Kent this afternoon.

Proposals for a new garden town for up to 29,000 people on fields in Kent could be put to the government in the coming weeks.

A man has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving after allegedly travelling the wrong way down a motorway.

Two Kent men have been charged after a boat with 18 Albanians was rescued off the Kent coast

The French coastguard says migrant boat tragedies in the Med could happen in The Channel as it emerges two Brits also onboard are being interviewed.

Need a plan for the school holidays? We've got it covered - here's your complete guide to things to do in the county for kids, teens and families.

Lifestyle brand Diesel has announced plans to open a store at a town's major shopping centre.

A Kent potato grower's coloured spuds are proving so popular with adventurous cooks and chefs they've launched their own website to cater for demand.