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Cannabis-user who stamped passer-by to death found guilty of murder

Chukwuemeka Ahanonu, 24, murdered Nila Patel after his car overturned near a Leicester hospital.

Evening Standard

The deaf blacksmith who married in 1576 – and the history of sign as a legal language

In February, Leicester Cathedral hosted a British Sign Language (BSL) service celebrating a deaf marriage that took place in the church 450 years ago, in 1576.

The Conversation

Catherine, Princess of Wales' children 'love their dancing'

Catherine, Princess of Wales, enjoyed a day of engagements with the British Indian community in Leicester on Thursday (05.03.26).

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Princess of Wales joins Hindu worshippers for a dance during temple visit

The Princess of Wales joined Hindu worshippers for a dance class during a visit to the Shreeji Dham Haveli Hindu Temple in Leicester on Thursday (5 March).

The Independent UK

Princess Kate’s “Delicious” Special Treat for Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis

“Oh gosh, that does look good,” she said.

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Kate joins Hindu worshippers in dance during visit to temple

The Princess of Wales also visited a dance company during a day in Leicester.

Evening Standard

Spice girl: Kate proves partial to a chilli chutney as she meets restaurant team

The Princess of Wales was visiting the Golden Mile in Leicester.

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Indian-origin elderly couple loses £2,500 in fake flight ticket fraud at Heathrow: 'Don’t know how scammers got our number'

An elderly Indian‑origin couple from Leicester, England, lost more than £2,500 after falling victim to a sophisticated online flight ticket fraud, police said.

The Times of India

Beau Greaves becomes first woman to hit nine-darter on PDC ProTour

The Doncaster thrower looked overwhelmed after achieving the feat against Mensur Suljovic in Leicester.

The Independent UK

Rolling hills, rich heritage and great pubs: a car-free break in Leicestershire

This picturesque corner of the East Midlands is a well-kept secret and it’s great for exploring by public transport

The Guardian - UK

UK must recognise militant Hindutva as a form of extremism: Report on 2022 Leicester violence

The 2022 clashes between Hindus and Muslims in the city of Leicester, England, were heavily fueled by “disinformation and misinformation”, an independent inquiry into the violence has found. The inquiry was carried out by researchers from the School of Oriental and African Studies and the London School of Economics.

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Hindu groups in UK slam SOAS-led report into 2022 Leicester unrest

LONDON: Hindu groups have rejected a new SOAS-led report into the 2022 Hindu-Muslim Leicester riots which seeks to blame Hindus and “Hindutva” for much of the violence, saying they have serious concerns about its impartiality, funding and panel composition.

The Times of India

Disinformation was ‘central accelerant’ in Leicester Hindu-Muslim clashes, inquiry finds

Report into ‘unprecedented’ violence between members of two communities in 2022 calls for action on communalism

The Guardian - UK

Teenager charged with murder of Leicester student appears in court

University student Mr Oladipo died on Tuesday night after he was stabbed in the chest

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Teenager appears in court charged with murder of Leicester student

Harper Dennis appeared at Leicester Magistrates’ Court.

The Guardian - UK

Man, 18, charged with murder of De Montfort University student Khaleed Oladipo

Harper Dennis also charged with possession of offensive weapon after fatal stabbing in Leicester city centre

The Independent UK

Teenager, 18, charged over murder of De Montfort University student Khaleed Oladipo

Harper Dennis of North Road, West Drayton, London, has been charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon

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Leicester City hit with major points deduction after £200m loss and financial rule breach: report

Championship club Leicester City have been deducted six points after they were found to have breached Profitability and Sustainability rules (PSR)

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The Guardian - UK

Leicester City in relegation danger after six-point deduction for financial rules breach

Leicester are outside the Championship relegation zone on goal difference after being deducted six points

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De Montfort University student named as victim of fatal stabbing in Leicester

Family of Khaleed Oladipo, 20, share tribute to ‘extremely loved son, brother, uncle, boyfriend, friend’

Evening Standard

Family's heartache after 'much-loved' student from London stabbed to death in Leicester

Khaleed Oladipo, 20, died in hospital after an attack close to the campus of De Montfort University on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Leicester stabbing victim named as ‘extremely loved’ cybersecurity student

Khaleed Oladipo, 20, died in hospital after an attack close to the campus of De Montfort University on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

De Montfort University student stabbed to death is named after teenager arrested

Khaleed Oladipo, 20, died after being stabbed once in the chest in Leicester city centre

The Times of India

Student at Leicester’s De Montfort University stabbed to death

An ambulance took the man to Leicester Royal Infirmary but he died a short time later. An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody. Detective Inspector Lorna Granville, senior investigating officer, said: “We know a lot of people came to the aid…

The Conversation

The sale of Russell & Bromley is a symbol of the challenges facing independent heritage brands

The UK heritage shoemaker Russell Bromley has been bought by high-street clothing giant Next. Despite the brand’s rescue from administration, dozens of jobs will be lost in initial redundancies, and there are rumours that more than 30 shops could close. As one of the few independently owned footwear brands left…

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