Councillors were recommended to approve the plan but decided to defer the decision to give residents more time to comment.

Parents who want to homeschool their children face having to get permission from their local council, if their child is at risk of harm, according to plans in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill ...

Manchester United player Harry Maguire has been disqualified from driving for 56 days and ordered to pay £1,052 after he admitted driving at 85mph in a 50mph limit. The 31-year-old was caught speeding ...

Snow has started settling in towns across the county as flood and cold weather warnings remain in place. The Met Office’s ...

There are temporary traffic lights on London Road near the Coldharbour Roundabout in Maidstone. The measures are to make way ...

Sir Oliver, known as Olly, will serve as the new Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).

The rise would mean a backbench Senedd member would earn £76,380 a year from April, if the proposals go through.

Downing Street would not be drawn on financial arrangements, but it is thought Whitehall could stump up a number of years’ payments ...

A pair of white lioness sisters have arrived in the county and are to now spend their twilight years at an animal sanctuary in the countryside.

A Kent artist’s plans for a controversial seaside home have been delayed as not enough notices were put up advertising the ...

A predator who groomed an under-age girl online has been jailed for 43 years after he tried to murder her in the street. Ellis Dismore, 24, had sent threatening and disturbing voice messages to ...

Shocking CCTV footage shows the moment a dad’s £25,000 pick-up truck was stolen from his driveway - with the thieves gone in less than 60 seconds.