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The head of a young offenders' institution which is at the centre of abuse allegations has stepped down, amid high-level criticism.
A report on the viability of Dreamland written just months prior to opening warned the project carried 'substantial risk'
A teenage mother and her 19-month-old son who were missing for nearly two weeks have been found safe and well.
A gas leak in a classroom at a primary school led to a full evacuation.
A woman said to have been involved in a crash which left two people dead has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving.
A devious con artist who targeted vulnerable men and even cried rape against an elderly victim has been jailed.
A young mother who was involved in a raid on a jewellers and then launched a drunken attack on her cousin with a beer can has been spared jail.
A man's body has been found in a village playing field after officers were spotted searching the area.
An 82-year-old former scout camp leader has been accused of sex offences involving three children dating back several decades.
Trains are being cancelled or delayed following signalling problems on the railway line between two Kent towns.
A crown court was shut to the public and staff this morning due to an alarm reportedly coming from an oil tank storage room.
Motorists are warned that tunnels on a main road will be closed for overnight works next week.
Vulnerable children are being forced out of Kent after an influx of asylum seeker youngsters, social services chiefs claim.
A kitchen was partly damaged after a fire broke out at the back of a built-in oven.
Traffic is queueing back on the M2 after an earlier crash.
The county saw more than 2,000 extra pupils join its schools in just a few months last year - from other counties and even other countries.
A mother is hoping to raise money for groundbreaking treatment for her severely disabled three-year-old son, to ease his daily pain.
Southeastern has admitted displaying out-of-date punctuality information at its stations after detective work by a fed up commuter.
A teenager locked up at the young offenders' institution at the centre of abuse allegations has spoken out about a "lack of control" by staff.
Three Kent MPs have spoken out against plans for 70 "monstrous" electricity pylons stretching for 12 miles through the east Kent countryside.
Police have issued an image of a man they are hunting after a postwoman was assaulted and had letters stolen.
Crowds gathered as a car was seen skidding before smashing through railings and ending up on its side in a river.
A 36-year-old is being questioned by police following an attack which left a 50-year-old man seriously injured in hospital.
The jury in a trial of a Kent taxi driver accused of causing death by dangerous driving has failed to return a verdict.
A woman from Kent received a special message from Kylie Minogue during a world-record breaking journey across the Pacific Ocean.
A person has been taken to hospital after a crash on a major route.
Another crackdown on lorries parking on the hard shoulder and slip roads has seen more fines paid.
A three-car smash has caused heavy traffic on the M25 this afternoon.
A group of bikers have gathered to pay tribute to their friend Osvaldas 'Ozzy' Rimša who was tragically killed in a crash last Friday.
Hundreds of people attended a public meeting to question MP Damian Collins over the proposals for a 3,600 space lorry park.
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