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The A&E department at Kent’s biggest hospital is one of 500 services nationwide waiting long-term for important reports from the health watchdog.
A local-led campaign to raise money to get a popular village boozer reopened and save it from demolition has reached Westminster.
Three Kent MPs have confirmed they will vote in favour of today’s assisted dying bill, while five will oppose it - with several yet to decide.
New social homes converted from three derelict garage sites have been unveiled by a town’s MP as part of a wider regeneration scheme.
A suspended Labour councillor has received criticism from former colleagues after engaging in “Nazi scum” chants during a recent counter-protest.
One of Kent's newest MPs has seen her offensive tweet shared to almost 200m followers via Elon Musk amid an ongoing Twitter/X spat with the PM.
A council has made changes to its cabinet after seeing three of its members take up new postings at Westminster.
Last year Labour ended 20 years of Conservative rule at Medway Council. Political leaders of all stripes have given their verdict on what came next.
The Conservative Party have named their candidate for a key battleground seat in Kent which polls suggest could swing to Labour.
Kent Tory MPs are facing massive losses at the general election, according to pollsters.
A Kent MP and former sports minister has expressed her disappointment a historic football governance bill will not pass because of the election.
Sir Keir Starmer has launched the Labour Party’s election campaign in Medway today.
The Green Party has selected a parliamentary candidate who has vowed to fight for ‘creative solutions’ to give residents better chances if elected.
Michael Gove will consider whether to intervene over a controversial application to redevelop docks.
The future of docks at the centre of controversial redevelopment plans was discussed in Parliament after being put forward for debate by an MP.
Addressing climate change and inequality are among the priorities of a Green Party member who will be vying for votes at the next general election.
One of the county's most prominent MPs has revealed the reasons behind her decision to leave politics after 14 years in Westminster.
An MP who has served her community for more than a decade has announced she will not stand at the next general election.
The latest episode of the Kent Politics Podcast is available now and features more woe for council finances across the county.
A long-standing MP received more in severance payments than he got in salary for serving as a government minister.
Thousands of drivers are thought to have been given fines and points on their license as they were unaware of a speed limit change.
Councillors from both sides of the political divide have opened up on the more sinister aspects of the abuse and harassment they face regularly.
Controversial plans to regenerate a working dockside industrial estate into a business and enterprise campus have been submitted.
With a General Election on the horizon, the Liberal Democrats have announced their three parliamentary candidates for Medway.
A Kent MP and former minister for postal affairs has welcomed the decision by former Post Office boss Paula Vennells to hand back her CBE.
A council branded one of the worst in the country for planning its blueprint has hit back at a government minister who threatened to intervene.
A protest group which supports the people of Palestine has written to the Town’s MPs urging them to back a ceasefire ahead of a march.
Two MPs have teamed up in opposition to plans to extend a ragstone quarry into an area of ancient woodland.
A polling prediction website says the number of Labour MPs in Kent will rise after the next general election, with tactical voting likely.
An MP has labelled a major shopping centre a relic from a bygone time and has called for it to be knocked down to make room for housing.
Labour candidate Lauren Edwards is aiming to become an MP despite previously being baffled why anybody would want to.
An MP has called for more funding to tackle nuisance drivers whose car meet-ups disturb residents and businesses.
A candidate hoping to become one of the Towns’ three MPs has explained how her life has shaped her political beliefs.
A newly-appointed cabinet member has revealed he is looking at becoming an MP at the next general election.
Tracey Crouch says plans to reduce local radio services are a “massacre of all that is distinct within the BBC by the managers.”
An MP has praised the ‘exceptional bravery’ of those who apprehended a suspect after a serious assault.
From Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes to Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom – who might you spot from Kent at the King’s coronation?
An MP has urged a developer to deliver on its promise to build a medical centre after overcrowded GPs were forced to close their patient list.
The bereaved parent of a teenager who took his own life has backed calls for suicide prevention to become a mandatory part of the school curriculum.
Another Kent MP has been given the green light to fight for re-election after a selection process.
MP Tracey Crouch and her radio presenter partner have married on Valentine's Day.
Actor Ricky Groves, who played Garry Hobbes in the BBC soap, popped in for a cuppa and a natter with the town's MP as part of the cafe's reopening.
The amount of money Kent politicians receive on top of their £84,000 salary has been revealed following months of research.
An MP has warned motorists over traffic delays caused by gas repairs along a busy stretch of road.
A council has angered residents by deciding to hold consultation events on new homes and services for the Hoo peninsula six miles away.
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