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A former council leader has appeared on the Kent Politics Podcast to talk about his long career and to criticise past opponents and colleagues.
A prize-winning former newspaper editor and cricket fan has died.
Three military Chinooks were spotted as they flew over the county today.
A dad-of-two who was a passenger in a serious crash on the A249 has died.
An American passenger plane declared an emergency and performed a U-turn over Kent.
Today KentOnline launches an ambitious campaign to ensure seriously ill people get fair treatment when applying for blue badges.
Residents have been left baffled after a mysterious spiral lit up skies across the county.
The Conservatives are set to lose control of Kent County Council at the election on May 1, according to a new survey.
A wildlife charity has been left “shocked and concerned” after a planning inquiry for thousands of homes claimed it had its support.
An animal charity has raised concerns after a cat was found with a plastic carrier bag around its neck.
A stark warning has been given to dog owners after several trees in local parks had their bark removed.
The closure of a busy route has sparked “absolute carnage” as emergency drainage repairs are carried out.
A man charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in more than two years ago will stand trial.
The shocking cost of repairing Kent’s crumbling roads and infrastructure is £1.3bn, the county’s highways chief disclosed.
Swimming pool bosses say a merger to bring it under a new council-led contract is vital for the facility to stay afloat long-term.
An old entertainment complex, doctors' surgery and community centre were some of the properties sold after going under the hammer.
Two suspects have been charged in connection with drugs supply after several prohibited items were discovered at a property.
Extra school places will be made available for children across a borough after parents fumed over their children’s placements.
Kent’s 14 councils are set to be scrapped and turned into only a handful, so what will the future political landscape of the county likely be?
Cab firms in Kent have been caught trying to take the tax-payer for a ride - claiming nearly £30,000 for home-to-school trips they did not make.
A brand-new loo has been unveiled and £15k of funding has been secured for further improvements at a park.
Secret Drinker drops in on a pub that’s about as old school as you’re going to get
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The UK's go-to mole expert highlights the five warning signs of melanoma.
Screen time is on the rise and people are beginning to feel the effects of spending too much time online.
Fewer trips to the hairdresser is leading to a new hair colour trend for spring and summer 2025.
Not all cholesterol is bad; in fact, your body needs it for various functions, as a British Heart Foundation expert explains.
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Kent’s Harry Finch hopes the hard work over the winter will reap rewards as he looks to break into Spitfires’ T20 Blast squad.
Queen Shakira and King Jackson fly the flag for the county in Saturday’s Arena Racing Company Kent Plate final - but another runner is turning heads.
Catch up with all the week’s football fixtures and results here.
Gillingham’s new boss Gareth Ainsworth will target quality over quantity during the summer rebuild.
Gillingham’s American owners are on their fifth permanent manager since their December 2022 takeover but remain as determined as ever to succeed.
Gillingham’s new strategy has seen the club drop the promotion talk.
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