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A “dangerous predator” who raped a young boy on a train after unleashing a sustained and sexual attack on a woman has been jailed for 24 years.
Kent County Council is backing changes in the law which aim to create a “smoke-free” generation, amid a rise in vaping by young people.
A major route has been blocked after two cars and a motorbike crashed on a roundabout leaving one person injured.
Strike action taking place across the Channel in France is affecting ferry sailings from Kent with alternative arrangements being made for passengers.
Shoppers have welcomed plans for a long-empty store to be taken on by a supermarket giant, creating 40 jobs.
Police have revealed a 40-year-old who went missing almost a week ago has been found safe and well.
A man has been charged with a string of offences after an imitation firearm was seized when police stopped a suspected drug dealer.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has backed calls for restaurants to publish more allergy information on their menus after the death of a Kent pupil.
A historic Kent high street takes a starring role in the final series of The Crown, with a museum providing the backdrop for royal wedding scenes.
A charity set up to help the homeless says it is increasingly helping families after seeing referrals spike at the start of the new school year.
Bomb scares, missing Olympic torches and falling off diving boards are all part of a leisure centres colourful 50 year history.
Local news, pub grub, immigration, windmills, antisemitism and Christmas are among topics tackled by readers in this week’s letters to the editor.
A worried mum fears her damp-ridden council flat is making her baby ill – and wants the entire building to be torn down.
Exclusive: Top Boy star Ashley Walters says he will have to move house if a Kent council continues to reject his plans to build an extension.
Our test of Royal Mail’s delivery service has ended in success… albeit nine days later than promised.
Drivers are facing delays after a multi-vehicle crash on Blue Bell Hill.
A disabled woman was left traumatised after enduring almost four hours lying in the road as she waited for an ambulance.
A park with wooden climbing frames and a slide is set to open on the seafront, next to a mini golf business.
A multi-vehicle crash has been causing tailbacks after two out of three lanes in a town centre were blocked.
A couple’s baby boy was so small when he was born he needed special treatment for weeks but his parents are now giving back in thanks for his care.
About nine police vehicles have descended on a usually quiet and peaceful street, as detectives probe the ‘suspicious’ death of a man in his 60s.
Drivers have had to be rescued from their vehicles and homes have been flooded after the county was hit with torrential rain overnight.
Traders fear they will struggle to survive if “crazy” plans to hike parking charges by up to £2.10 an hour are given the green light.
Long-anticipated plans to overhaul part of an old “mental asylum” into a housing estate have emerged.
A couple who run a family-owner fish and chip shop have seen their profits plummet by almost half due to badly placed ‘road closed’ signs.
A 42-year-old leisure centre is set to be knocked down after being described as “not fit for purpose”.
As COP28 in the UAE draws to a close, Secret Thinker expresses his lack of surprise at how much the climate talks have achieved – namely, very little.
A fuming mum-of-six has been forced to put a paddling pool in her children’s bedroom to catch rainwater after the ceiling fell in.
A large pub-restaurant has reopened following a six-figure transformation.
Detectives are investigating the death of a man who was found with serious injuries at a property
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