A mother has told of her psychotic episode after giving birth - as EastEnders airs a strikingly similar storyline.

Nurses from Spain will arrive in Medway next month to combat a shortage of nursing staff at Medway Maritime Hospital.

A couple face spending Christmas in a tent at a windy beach because they have been unable to move into emergency accommodation.

A young mother whose husband died on Christmas Day is determined to make this year’s festivities extra special.

A foodbank was forced to turn away desperate familes after a Christmas surge in demand left its shelves empty.

Christmas is a time for children, and for women struggling to conceive it can often be the darkest time of the year.

A “ground-breaking” mental health centre has closed down despite protests from patients and politicians.

Multinational security firm G4S has been awarded a lucrative contract to run patient transport services in Kent and Medway.

Hospitals trust is one of the highest earners in the country in terms of parking revenue.

A motorcyclist says she is glad to be alive after her leg was shattered in a crash, and she was left lying in the road in 'excruciating' pain.

A care home for the elderly which repeatedly failed to make urgent improvements after a series of damning reports has been forced to close down.

Doctors are encouraging Christmas party-goers to go easy on the booze this week, to avoid ending up in A&E.

Under 14s will be better supported in sport thanks to a government plan to increase participation announced by Sports Minister Tracey Crouch today.

A man and woman were cautioned by police for being drunk in charge of a child.

A neuro-rehabilitation centre where the poor care of a severely-disabled father was captured on film is due to close this month on cost grounds.

It started as bruising and a prickly rash, but within hours 10-year-old Shannon Gregory has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer.

The air ambulance team were called to take a man to hospital after he walked into a minor injuries unit with a chest wound caused by an assault.

Patients are having to queue outside a doctor’s surgery because it is so overwhelmed.

A Greggs store was forced to close - when a mouse "fell through the ceiling".

A gang of thugs launched an unprovoked attack on a 13-year-old and his friends as they played football in a park.