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Kate and Gerry McCann's 'pain and distress' after libel action against...
Kate and Gerry McCann's libel action against a Portuguese police officer was halted this morning after he apparently sacked his legal team. The couple, who live in Rothley, said the last minute...
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Man killed after car hits tree in Welford Road, Leicester, named as Jonilal...
A man who died after a car hit a tree in Leicester has been named as Jonilal Manjhu, 39. The crash happened on Welford Road, just before 3am on Sunday morning. Another man, aged 33, is in a serious...
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VIDEO: 'Absolute idiot' runs onto Leicester Racecourse and tries to sprint...
A spectator who ran on to the circuit at Leicester Racecourse and sprinted alongside the horses, narrowly avoiding a serious accident, has been banned from every racecourse in the country. Jockeys...
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From playing with Paul Weller and clubbing with Boy George... now Steve's at...
He's kept the beat for The Style Council and Ian Dury but the timing was right for Steve White to pick up sticks and go join the county's top drum-makers. Tom Pegden reports. Steve White, the latest...
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Leicester City to face Everton in pre-season friendly in Thailand
Leicester City will take on Premier League rivals Everton in a pre-season friendly in Thailand on Sunday, July 27. The two sides will go head-to-head at the at Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok as part...
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Richard III: Final tomb design revealed
The Dean of Leicester Cathedral has unveiled the final design for the tomb of King Richard III. The Very Revd David Monteith described the carved Swaledale stone as "distinctive, elegant and imbued...
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World Cup 2014: Robbie Savage sees funny side of Twitter joke about lack of...
Former Leicester City star and BBC World Cup pundit Robbie Savage proved he has a sense of humour after his lack of footballing honours were highlighted on Twitter. The 39-year-old former Foxes...
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Police arrest 28 suspects in Operation Tiger raids across Leicestershire
Police arrested 28 people and seized drugs, cash and suspected stolen goods during a series of raids last week. The arrests were the latest phase of Leicestershire Police's ongoing Operation Tiger....
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Man taken to hospital after car fire on M1 at Leicester
A man was taken to hospital after his car caught fire on the M1 motorway. Emergency services were called to the southbound carriageway at 10.45am today. The fire service received dozens of calls from...
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Ella-Mae, 15, breaks back in four places after fall from Lubenham bridge
A teenager fractured her back in four places after falling 20ft from a bridge on to a disused railway line.Fifteen-year-old Ella-Mae Osborne also suffered internal bleeding in the fall near Market...
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World Cup 2014: Rooney sweating on place for crunch cup clash
Wayne Rooney has admitted his place in the England starting line-up is far from guaranteed ahead of their crucial clash with Uruguay on Thursday.The Manchester United striker started on the left in...
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Too-high bus timetables 'a bid to improve passenger information'
Council bosses have said they fitted bus timetables too high for anyone to read – as part of a Government-funded drive to improve information for passengers.Officials at Leicester City Council...
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Leicester City line-up pre-season friendly against Everton in Thailand
Leicester City have lined up a pre-season friendly against Premier League rivals Everton to be played in Thailand.Nigel Pearson will take his Premier League new boys to Bangkok to take on the Toffees...
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Drunk man grabbed and followed terrified woman, 74, in Saffron Lane
A 74-year-old woman was terrified when a drunk man grabbed her in the street and then followed her home.Judge John Pini QC said Keith Patrick Sutton was so intoxicated "he was barely on this...
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Kasabian's homecoming gig: Excitement mounts as 35,000 fans expected at...
Excitement is reaching fever pitch as thousands of Kasabian fans prepare for the biggest event in the rock 'n' roll history of Leicester. A sell-out crowd of up to 35,000 fans will descend on Victoria...
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World Cup 2014: Muzzy Izzet says Brazil experience will be huge benefit to...
Riyad Mahrez could become the first Leicester City player since Muzzy Izzet to appear at the World Cup finals when Algeria begin their campaign tonight.Mahrez and the Desert Foxes take on Belgium at...
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Tributes paid to Jonilal Manjhu who died in Father's Day crash
Floral tributes from family and friends have been laid at the scene of a Father's Day crash which left one man dead.Police yesterday named the man as Jonilal Manjhu, 39, of Wigston. He died when the...
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Arsonists destroy car in Spinney Hills, Leicester
A car was destroyed in a fire near to the neighbourhood centre in Whinchat Road, Spinney Hills, Leicester, early this morning. A fire crew was called to the blaze shortly before 2am. Firefighters...
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Picture of the day: Riyad Mahrez and the Forest connection
Well, this is a little awkward. We're all grateful for the electrifying presence of Riyad Mahrez in the Leicester City team, right? Who should we thank? Nigel Pearson, of course. And assistant manager...
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Leicestershire's Holly Desai is crowned runner-up in Miss England final
Leicestershire's Holly Desai was crowned runner-up in the Miss England final. The 22-year-old trainee accountant, from Swannington, placed second out of 60 finalists from across the country in last...
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