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A much-loved gorilla has died at a Kent wild animal park, leaving keepers “deeply saddened”.
The family of a woman “shunned in the street” after being convicted of stealing from the Post Office hope to finally prove her innocence 27 years on.
A closure-hit shopping centre and neighbouring multi-storey car park are to be knocked down, council bosses have revealed.
A serious crash involving three vehicles closed the A249 for nine hours to allow accident investigation work to be carried out.
An abandoned hotel left derelict for 20 years could finally be redeveloped – but some neighbours are ‘enraged’ by the plans.
A young woman “allergic to herself” has told how a cruel and undiagnosed disease has robbed her of her life.
Every month hundreds of children are reported missing only to return and then disappear again. KentOnline investigates the often complex reasons why.
An MP has backed calls for vital improvements to a road bridge following the tragic death of a young woman.
A grocery shop previously given a zero rating by food hygiene inspectors has been regraded after it was found to have made improvements.
A man has been banned from keeping animals for five years after failing to get help for two horses found almost emaciated and riddled with lice.
This week, Melissa Todd considers how few places there are for people to sit in public nowadays, thanks to the rise of “hostile architecture”.
A young girl who disappeared has been found safe following a police appeal to help find her.
A man has appeared in court accused of groping a woman’s thigh just hours after being let out of prison under the government’s early release scheme.
The winners of the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards 2025 have been announced at a swanky awards ceremony.
Hundreds of wellwishers turned out to greet Queen Camilla on her arrival in Kent today to unveil a statue of a literary heroine.
Work to widen one of the county’s busiest roads will finally get underway next month at a cost of £1.3million.
Mums and their babies performed a peaceful protest in Greggs after a customer was told she could not breastfeed her child inside.
An impressive new image taken from a huge crane reveals a bird’s-eye view of a developing construction site below.
The mum of a lawyer who died after drinking alcohol suspected to be laced with methanol while holidaying in Laos fears she may never get answers.
Plans for a new vulnerable parent assessment centre to provide a supportive family environment have been labelled a “fantasy”.
Creative industries’ bosses have launched a campaign urging people to ask their MPs to call on the government to stop “legitimising content theft”.
A high-flying university graduate is facing a lengthy spell behind bars for causing a man’s death in a horror head-on crash in his dad’s Range Rover.
A grieving man is preparing to walk thousands of miles from England to Ghana to fulfil a promise to his fiancée following her death from cancer.
More than 150 dogs were stolen across the county last year and only 21 were returned to their owners.
Plans to demolish a row of town centre shops to make way for a new hotel have been refused - amid fears it would create a “terrible eyesore”.
A chef with years of experience is hoping to bring Mexican “vibes, flavour and culture” to a town which he says has been lacking for some time.
The Queen visited Kent today to unveil a statue of a heroine of English literature, credited with being the first full-time professional woman writer.
With the Queen in Kent today unveiling a statue of Aphra Behn, we look at the extraordinary life and legacy of the pioneering author.
A zoo has warned customers an offer for discounted tickets is nothing to do with them, and not to hand over their details.
Officials have put out an alert of possible flooding around a large section of river this evening.