Kent's police chief admits there was a "distortion of activity" by the force in some areas of the county to achieve crime statistic targets.

A journalist and a Kent prison officer will be charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office over payments to officials, prosecutors have said.

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams is to become chancellor of the largest university in Wales.

Creating a third runway at Heathrow Airport would be "cheaper, quicker and better for the economy" than building a new airport, Heathrow bosses claim.

A Kent businessman, who is on trial accused of raping a young girl, threatened to sue her when he first heard about the allegations, the Old Bailey hears.

A protester from Canterbury is among those at the G8 summit at Lough Erne.

A 29-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after a man received serious head injuries in a suspected hammer attack.

Three men from London are arrested after a 16-year-old boy is stabbed on a train in Kent.

A salvaged plane arrives at an RAF museum

Protected wildlife 'killed' in scrubland clearance

Dartford add to their squad ahead of the new season by signing left-sided defender Matt Fry.

Mark Gower says his move to Charlton has helped him rediscover his appetite for the game after a tough spell at Swansea.

Darren Stevens scores a century as Kent battle their way to a draw against Glamorgan at Canterbury.

Kent's on-loan seamer Mitchell Claydon hopes to extend his temporary move from Durham beyond the initial one month.

Ebbsfleet signing Stacey Long says ex-Charlton chief executive Peter Varney is "the best man" to run the club.

Kent's police and crime commissioner, Ann Barnes, says she will support the chief constable, but only if a new report shows the public can have faith in the force.

The former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams speaks about the challenges he faces as the new chancellor of the University of South Wales.

The former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams talks to BBC Wales about the challenges facing him in his new role as chancellor of the University of South Wales.

A £300m scheme to ease congestion on the M25 will see sections of the motorway's hard shoulders opened as permanent driving lanes.

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