The Latest Breaking News from Leicester

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

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

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

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 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…

The victim, in his 20s, died in hospital after the incident near the campus in Leicester on Tuesday evening.

Leicestershire Police said the incident happened around 5pm on Tuesday in Oxford Street, close to the city centre

Police say 18-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder after death of man in his 20s on Tuesday evening

A police cordon has been in place in Leicester city centre since Tuesday evening