
Longest ever operation ban enforced across West Kent as 'long waiting' times double amid overcrowded wards, growing safety concerns, and threats to cut back A&E services, with the worst waiting times in January for the past 13 years.
Comment from Alan Bullion, Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman for Swanley and Sevenoaks
Comment: May's 'Flexi-Brexit' - the devil is still in the lack of detail
Sir Michael Fallon, the defence secretary and Conservative MP for Sevenoaks and Swanley, has been widely criticised by opposition MPs today for refusing to discuss a Trident missile test that went wrong last summer on the grounds of secrecy even though it has emerged that an American defence official has briefed CNN about the incident.