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The 2025 Sir Paul Curran award for academic journalism goes to Jeremy Howick

Jeremy Howick, Professor of Empathic Healthcare and Director of the Stoneygate Centre at the University of Leicester, has been named this year’s winner of the Professor Sir Paul Curran Award for Excellence in Academic Journalism.

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A night at the planetarium – Queen hits to be played during immersive dome show

The event, titled Queen Heaven, will take place at the National Space Centre in Leicester on May 29.

Evening Standard

Emilio Gay shines for Durham, Northants grab first win: county cricket, day three – as it happened

Emilio Gay scored his third century of the season while Northamptonshire’s Ben Sanderson rampaged through Worcestershire

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Océan Brun review – Caribbean islanders’ lament ripples through Leicester Cathedral

Part of the Let’s Dance International Frontiers festival, Compagnie Kaméléonite’s piece about the climate crisis features two transfixing performers

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Why Leicester's owners might be 'praying' for ANOTHER relegation

As the men's side of Leicester City drop down to League One, the costs associated with maintaining a top-flight women’s side will come under scrutiny

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'We were top at Christmas, but beating Liverpool and Man City was when we truly believed we could win the title' Danny Simpson reveals turning point in Leicester City Premier League triumph

Leicester City's Danny Simpson opens up on the moment everything changed in their incredible Premier League title-winning season

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Is the UK at War with Russia? London, Leicester, and Suffolk Named on 'Hit List' of European Strike Targets

Russia has warned European countries allegedly supplying Ukraine with military equipment, listing potential strike targets. The UK government has not yet commented on the perceived threat.

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‘We were on a plane to LA and David Beckham was coincidentally there, so we got the trophy out and took some pictures with him!’ Leicester City legend on memorable celebrations following famous 2016 title win

Ten years on from Leicester City’s famous win, we suspect some of the players are still recovering from the celebrations

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‘We’ve got a WhatsApp group now called Reunion 2026. I’ve been chatting with Riyad Mahrez, hopefully we all find the right time to get together and do something. We definitely will’ Ex Leicester City star reveals plans for title-winning squad to meet up

Leicester City’s most famous squad are keen to celebrate the milestone

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County cricket: Sussex beat Leicestershire, Yorkshire draw against Glamorgan – as it happened

The champions Nottinghamshire batted out a draw at Somerset, while Northampton’s last pair defied Lancashire

The Guardian - UK

County cricket day two: Anderson rolls back the years with five-fer for Lancashire

The Lancashire seamer’s victims included James Sales, 21 years after Anderson had dismissed his dad, David

The Guardian - UK

Cannabis-user who stamped mother-of-two to death jailed for life

Chukwuemeka Ahanonu, 24, has been sentenced for murdering Nila Patel near the Leicester Royal Infirmary.

Evening Standard

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.

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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).

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

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

Evening Standard

Kate joins Hindu worshippers in dance during visit to temple

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

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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.

The Times of India

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 Independent UK

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 Guardian - 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

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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.

The Times of India

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 Guardian - UK

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

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