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Can we beat the UK's top temperature?

26 July 2018
Can we beat the UK's top temperature?

Kent's record-breaking temperature of 38.5C could be topped this week, according to Met Office experts - here's what happened on that day in 2003.

Should IVF be free?

25 July 2018
Should IVF be free?

Today marks 40 years since the birth of the world's first test tube baby, but should the treatment now be free?

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Video: Don't let our hi-speed be sidelined

25 July 2018
Video: Don't let our hi-speed be sidelined

Maidstone commuters have launched a last-ditch attempt to save their high speed rail services.

Nightclub attack victim refused seat on train

25 July 2018
Nightclub attack victim refused seat on train

A woman who broke her pelvis when a man drove his car into a nightclub said she's disheartened after train passengers refused to give up their seats.

Rating your pit stop

24 July 2018
Rating your pit stop

A new survey has revealed Kent's best and worst service stations.

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Crops 'parched to the bone'

24 July 2018
Crops 'parched to the bone'

Farmers across the county have been impacted badly by weeks of soaring temperatures.

Where to watch tonight's 'blood moon'

24 July 2018
Where to watch tonight's 'blood moon'

Tonight, a spectacular red moon will dominate Kent's skies in the longest lunar eclipse of the century - here's where to get the best view.

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Video: Should coffee be regulated?

23 July 2018
Video: Should coffee be regulated?

Children in Kent can easily buy an extra-strong coffee, even though they can have dangerous caffeine levels. We asked shoppers what they thought...

Traffic clears on A249

23 July 2018
Traffic clears on A249

Traffic has cleared on the A249 after a broken down vehicle meant cars had to be diverted.

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Dreamland thrills visitors with summer party

23 July 2018
Dreamland thrills visitors with summer party

Dreamland welcomed a scorching start to the summer holidays with new rides, live music and family fun.

We look back at Kent's hottest summer

23 July 2018
We look back at Kent's hottest summer

After the scorching temperatures of the past few weeks, we look back at how Kent fared during the unforgettable drought of 1976.

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Kent Police's top tweets

21 July 2018
Kent Police's top tweets

Ten must-see tweets from officers to put a smile on your face.

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Kent has country's fastest growing crime rate

20 July 2018
Kent has country's fastest growing crime rate

Crime in the county has soared by more than a third over the past year, outpacing even London.

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Police probe 'sextortion' cases

20 July 2018
Police probe 'sextortion' cases

"Sextortion" hackers are operating in Kent - threatening their victims their families will be told they watch pornography.

Thunderstorms to hit Kent

20 July 2018
Thunderstorms to hit Kent

Thunder and lighting is predicted to hit parts of Kent today, with flooding set to cause chaos on the county's roads.

Video: Are you in the Netflix generation?

18 July 2018
Video: Are you in the Netflix generation?

Video streaming services have overtaken traditional pay TV for the first time - but how does Kent tune in?

Thunderstorm warning for Kent

18 July 2018
Thunderstorm warning for Kent

Met Office experts have issued a yellow weather warning for the whole of Kent, potentially bringing an end to weeks of glorious sunshine.

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Why is there no hosepipe ban in Kent?

17 July 2018
Why is there no hosepipe ban in Kent?

Millions of people across the country have been affected by a hosepipe ban, but not here in Kent.

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Fishing net fire sparked by barbecue

17 July 2018
Fishing net fire sparked by barbecue

A disposable barbecue is believed to have started a fire that spread to a group of fishing nets near a harbour.

Take dangerous slime off shelves, says toy shop boss

17 July 2018
Take dangerous slime off shelves, says toy shop boss

Dangerous slime toys should be taken off shelves "straight away" according to a shop owner after an investigation raised safety concerns.

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