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The Met Office has provisionally confirmed today is the hottest day on record as temperatures pass 40C.
Council bosses say residents will not be getting a reprieve from the priciest parking charges in Kent - as doing so would worsen air quality.
A Kent MP has failed to make it to the next round of the Tory leadership contest.
A town in Kent recorded the hottest temperature in Britain in 2003 and scientists made bold predictions for the future.
The M25 was closed in both directions after a fuel tanker caught fire.
Water has been restored to a town after three burst water mains, but traffic disruption continues as a result of ongoing repair works.
A firm was found guilty by magistrates after it was prosecuted for dumping items such as a sofa and toys.
Parents who have a child born prematurely or unwell will be given additional time-off under a new law being backed by the government.
A woman died after a Nissan Qashqai collided with a tree following a collision with a van on the M25.
A roundabout has been closed after a load of hay fell from a trailer and blocked the carriageway.
Plans to transform part of an Asda car park into a fast food drive-thru have been postponed due to ongoing concerns over parking.
A man was taken to hospital after being pulled from a river after the emergency services were to called to concerns for a person's welfare.
A search operation was launched to track down a fisherman after his boat became stranded on a turbine off the Kent coast.
A new Leon restaurant with a drive thru will open at a business park, next to an existing Starbucks.
Schools in Kent are split over whether to keep children in the classroom as temperatures head for 40C.
An off-duty officer was flown to hospital after being stabbed.
Conservatives will vote today to decide who they want to keep in the running for PM.
People were urged to stay at home, drink plenty of water and check on the elderly as temperatures headed towards 40C.
A serious crash closed part of the M25 for several hours.
The family of a mother-of-three stabbed to death yesterday has been named locally as her family start a fundraising campaign.
Train companies are warning passengers only to travel if necessary while road groups warn of 'melting roads' as the mercury soars this week.
'Sewage' floating in the sea turned out to a harmless 'bloom' of algae and seaweed.
Villagers have been warned to expect dry taps or low water pressure for a third day amid a water shortage - as temperatures set to soar higher.
Boris Johnson should be 'horse-whipped every week of the year' according to a top comedian during a graduation ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral.
A restaurant in the county has been named as one of the best in the country to visit this summer when heading to the coast.
A main road along the coast was shut in both directions following a crash this afternoon.
Motorists have been stuck in three-mile queues on the M20 after a motorcycle crash this afternoon.
Two people were treated for burns and the effects of breathing in smoke after a fire broke out on the first floor of a house.
Drivers heading towards the coast were stuck in disruption lasting three hours after a crash closed part of the M2.
The release date for a much-anticipated film starring Olivia Colman and Colin Firth has been revealed, after filming wrapped on the Kent coast.
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