Leicester City Women have signed Switzerland international Alisha Lehmann from FC Como, continuing their January push for experienced WSL players. The 27-year-old forward brings 64 caps and Euro 2025 experience to the Foxes.
Manish Chauhan's poignant debut novel, 'Belgrave Road', offers a powerful portrait of immigrant life and forbidden love in Leicester. Discover this story of hope and destiny.
Meera Naran, whose son died in a smart motorway crash, welcomes new UK road safety strategy mandating life-saving vehicle technology. Her campaign has been pivotal in shaping the government's plan to cut casualties.
Billy Searle masterminds Leicester's 36-28 Premiership win over Saracens, closing the gap on the top four. Read the full match report and analysis.
Jordan James scores his seventh of the season as Leicester secure a Championship double over Derby County. The win comes amid fan protests against the club's board over deferred staff wages.
A single mother from Leicester reveals her stress over festive costs. With average UK spending at £1,626, expert advice offers budgeting tips to avoid debt.
Aseel Mousa, one of fewer than 100 Gazan students to reach the UK, reflects on studying in Leicester while her homeland is devastated. Read her powerful account of survival, guilt, and shattered dreams.
Heartbroken families pay tribute to Neeru Patel and Bhamini Karsan, killed in a single-car crash on the A46. Police appeal for witnesses to the tragic incident.
Chris Woodgate from Leicester wins a £120,000 Rolls-Royce Wraith and £45,000 in cash in a BOTB competition after playing for a decade. He now faces a life-changing choice.
Human remains discovered in Leicester scrubland have been confirmed as Malgorzata Wnuczek, who vanished in 2006. Police continue their investigation into her death.
Khadija Shaw stars as Manchester City Women secure a 3-0 victory at Leicester, making it nine consecutive WSL wins. Can they finally reclaim the title? Read the full match report.
Leicester City marks a painful anniversary, a decade on from their historic Premier League win. Explore the club's financial struggles, relegation, and uncertain future.
A teenager from Southgate, North London, faces nine robbery charges and one of intentional suffocation following incidents in Leicestershire. He has been remanded in custody.
Snooker legend Mark Williams insists his eyesight is deteriorating, despite recent tournament wins. The 50-year-old reveals his fear of career-ending surgery. Read his full story.
Discover our review of the rich and relevant revival of The Sound of Music at Leicester's Curve theatre, featuring a tremendous Maria and a memorably forlorn Captain. A must-see production full of classic hits.
Explore Miles Burrows' powerful poem 'Missing You' from his latest collection Slow Puncture, examining society's harsh treatment of the elderly through lunar metaphor. Discover this unique poetic voice.
Mark Selby triumphs in Leicester, beating Judd Trump 10-5 to claim his first Champion of Champions title. The snooker star now sets his sights on the coveted Triple Crown events.
Leicester ranks bottom in UK for disposable income as cost of living crisis deepens. Will the budget bring relief to struggling families?
Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Jon Ruben has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually assaulting two boys at his Leicestershire holiday camp, which he ran for 27 years. Read the full court details.
Snooker legend Stephen Hendry hails 'incredible' Zhao Xintong after the world champion's dramatic Champion of Champions wins. Discover how the Chinese star triumphed against all odds.
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe sentenced to 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls groomed on Snapchat. Police believe there may be more victims. Contact authorities if affected.
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe sentenced to 28 years for raping girls groomed on Snapchat and selling AI-generated child abuse videos. Police believe there may be more victims.
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe, 51, has been sentenced to 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls. He was arrested in a KFC drive-thru. Police urge other victims to come forward.
World number one Judd Trump reveals he may ditch his new cue if he fails to win either Champion of Champions or Riyadh Season Snooker Championship this month.
Shaun Murphy brands his Champion of Champions treatment 'despicable' after a gruelling trip from China. The snooker star reveals his fury at organisers Matchroom. Read his explosive comments.
The 2025 Champion of Champions snooker tournament kicks off in Leicester. Get the full schedule, TV channel, prize money and odds for the elite event.
Tributes pour in for Quentin Willson, the original Top Gear host and FairFuel campaigner who has died aged 68. Read more about his incredible legacy.
Polish national Julia Wandelt convicted of harassing Kate and Gerry McCann after claiming to be their missing daughter. Read the full court verdict details.
Julia Wandelt, 24, has been found guilty of harassing the McCann family. The Polish national made calls and visited their home. Read the full court details.