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Updated 07:37, 14 May 2026

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JUSTICE LONG OVER DUE

Paedophile Faked Disability to Avoid Trial Jailed for 15 Years

MURDER CHARGE

Two Charged with Murder of Leicester Toddler Tobias-John Doyle

KNIFE RAMPAGE

Bookie Staff Heroically Nab Knife Attacker

NOT SO SPECIAL

Ex-Leicestershire Special Constable Busted for Child Abuse Images

CCTV CRACKS CASE

Housemate Jailed for Fatal Stabbing After CCTV Clue

FACEBOOK FRONT

Vietnamese Brothers Jailed for £3k Facebook People-Smuggling Scam That Trafficked 250+ to UK

CHILLING ATTACK

Leicester Man Jailed for Life After Random Cannabis-Fueled Street Murder of Bus Passenger

RANDOM ATTACK

Drug Dealer Jailed for Racist Murder of Leicester Mother After Random Bus Stop Attack

SHOCKING TWIST

Trio Jailed for 43 Years After Brutal Narborough Road Stabbing in Leicester Flat

GANG MASTER

Leicester Drug Lord Donnell Magezi Jailed 5½ Years for Forcing Teens into Cocaine Ring

RAPIST JAILED

Brave 16-Year-Old’s Escape Sends Leicester Rapist Riaz Armani to Jail for 12 Years

JUSTICE SERVED

Leicester Man Jailed 7.5 Years for Stabbing Housemate with Fishing Knife After Heated Argument

TRIPLE ATTACK

Sex Offender Benedict Azam Jailed for Year After Sex Attacks on Three Women in Rutland

PRIOSN GAS SCANDAL

Deadly Radon Gas Hits 16 UK Prisons: Toxic Threat Behind Bars Ignored for Years!

SPIKED SWEETS

Monster Grandad Jailed 31 Years for Drugging Kids with Sedated Sweets at Summer Camp

TEEN MURDER PROBE ARREST

Student Stabbed to Death Near De Montfort University, 18-Year-Old Arrested in Murder Probe

TRIPLE STABBING

Triple Stabbing at Leicester’s De Montfort University Leaves One Dead – Major Road Closures in Place

UNI LOCKDOWN

Leicester University Area Locked Down After Serious Incident Sparks Major Police and Fire Response

DOZEN FIRE FIGHTERS

Fire Erupts Above Leicester Bakery – No Injuries as Flames Tackled, Traffic Delays Loom

KEBAB SHOP STABBING

Leicester Kebab Shop Stabbing: Two 16-Year-Olds Charged with Attempted Murder as Victim Stabilises

HORROR SMASH

Three Women Dead in Horror A46 Crash Near Leicester – Victims Named as Police Investigate

GROSS CONDUCT

Ex-Special Constable Daryl Day Banned for Life After Brutal Assault Conviction

GRIM DISCOVERY

Human Remains Found in Leicester Confirmed as Missing Polish Woman After 16 Years

JAILED FOR LIFE

Son Jailed for Life After Stabbing 72-Year-Old Mum to Death in Leicestershire Village

HIT AND RUN

Provisional Driver Jailed for Five Years After Drink-Drive E-Bike Crash Leaves Cyclist Severely Injured

POLICE APPEAL

Leicester Police Urgently Seek Nigerian Student’s Family After Brutal Thurmaston Attack

TEEN SEX ATTACK

Leicester Police Release CCTV as Man Wanted for Groping Teen in Fast Food Shop

POLICE PROBE

Brutal Pre-Dawn Attack in Leicester City Centre – Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

ASHBY ARSON HORROR

Ashby Arson Arrest: Man, 50, Charged After Three House Fires and Injuries

VILE BRUTE

Teen Jamie George Jailed 45 Months for Rape and Strangulation of Cheshire Girl