Two former MPs have backed a Kent Tory politician to become the new Conservative Party leader.

Another investigation into a tweet from police following the tragic death of a 24-year-old woman has been launched.

One lane has to be closed on a busy motorway after a car caught alight.

After a quarter of a century leading the way at an ‘outstanding’ school, a headteacher has reflected on her time at the top as she steps down.

Speculation is mounting that recently reelected Tom Tugendhat could be poised for a second bite at the Tory leadership contest.

A council leader has said he is “incredibly worried” about the Labour government’s direction on planning policy.

A road was temporarily shut following a collision that left one car on its roof.

Drivers were being told to expect delays as part of a main road was closed due to a fault with a bridge.

The owner of an XL Bully-type dog had it seized by police after he failed to get it registered on time as he believed his pet was not of the breed.

A photo of a man police would like to speak to has been shared after a passer-by spotted a man acting suspiciously by a Ford Fiesta.

A three-storey shop dedicated to our four-legged friends has launched in a town centre.

The owner of a hotel that shut suddenly and has since been vandalised is still waiting for a council to consider his plan to turn it into homes.

Former Tory party leadership contender Tom Tugendhat has been returned to Parliament for Tonbridge.

The county’s first divorce doula says her own trauma from her divorce is the reason why she hopes to help others through the issues.

Almost 500 children are waiting to hear whether they have set a new world record for a tug of war.

A year-long project has recreated Anne Boleyn’s rooms at Hever Castle.

A man who ransacked homes in Kent over a week-long period and made off with jewellery of sentimental value has been jailed.

Major banks have announced plans to shut two more branches as closures continue across the county.

A charity football match will be taking place, with TV personalities, reality stars and an actor taking part.

A patients’ group is calling for politicians to address the problem of overwhelmed GP surgeries following the election.