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An inmate has been found dead at HMP Elmley the day the prison received a damning report from inspectors.
Southern Water has been slapped with a fine totalling half a million pounds after untreated sewage was pumped into the sea, killing hundreds of fish.
A senior teacher on £48,000 has been jailed for stealing £6,600 meant for foreign trips.
A TV star known for her roles in Casualty and Holby City has died after losing her battle with cancer.
The scrapping of aircraft at the former Manston airport site has been halted by the Environment Agency.
Police have arrested a man after after a nine-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in an alleyway.
Police have raided five suspected brothels as part of a national crackdown on human trafficking.
Bumbling Monopoly chiefs have apologised for a blunder in their Canterbury game - sending their boss straight to jail without collecting £200.
The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance in Kent has dipped below 20,000 for the first time since the economic crash.
A major alert was sparked which saw roads shut and police from Kent and London called in - only for experts to find a spring.
Inmates at a Kent prison are purposely getting sent to segregation for their own safety as assaults soar.
The air ambulance has been scrambled after a motorcyclist was injured in a crash this morning.
A sexual predator who attacked 23 women near his Kent home has had his appeal against a life sentenced refused.
A lecturers' strike over pensions is putting degrees at risk as work goes unmarked, according to Kent students.
Fire crews freed a man in his 80s from the wreckage of his car after it overturned this afternoon.
Two crashes which brought a huge stretch of the A2 to a standstill have now been cleared
In a little corner of Kent there's a touch of the Caribbean - complete with bananas!
A blade on a 275 tonne wind turbine was bent back "like a spoon" after it was struck by lightning during a powerful storm.
The parents of schoolgirl Claire Tiltman have given evidence from beyond the grave at her murder trial - describing the moment they knew she was dead.
Two puppies left out in the rain in a sealed up box on a doorstep in Kent have died, but a third had a happier ending after being re-homed.
Kent's Bob Geldof has enlisted the help of One Direction and Ed Sheeran to recreate Do They Know It's Christmas in aid of the Ebola crisis.
A driver who led police on a major high-speed chase before crashing into a car and a lamppost has been jailed for nine months.
West Kent families are to have their say on huge plans which could transform Gatwick - and potentially redirect flight paths over the county.
Fire crews in four engines have been tackling a blaze at a three-storey detached home.
Plans to build a long-awaited grammar school annexe have taken a step closer.
A family Christmas event has been postponed to avoid it coinciding with a march by the far right group Britain First.
A Kent school has created its own poignant display of handmade ceramic poppies, inspired by the installation at the Tower of London.
A taxi driver who stole from elderly and vulnerable people has been banned from driving cabs for ten years.
Funeral costs have risen by almost 90% in the last ten years, leaving some families struggling to pay the bills.
A drug-dealer on trial for the murder of Gus Allman has admitted stabbing him seven times - but says he did so in self-defence while being attacked.
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