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Andy Nyman: ‘People worry about getting cancelled – The Producers doesn’t care about any of that’

INTERVIEW: The Leicester-born actor is leading a revival of Mel Brooks’s classic anti-Nazi satire at the Garrick Theatre in London. He speaks to Louis Chilton about breaking taboos, working with Derren Brown, and why he can’t shake the feeling it’s ‘downhill from here’

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Helena Rowland: England’s 97-7 victory over Spain just the start of the journey

The rampant Red Roses ran in 15 tries in Leicester.

The Independent UK

Man in court accused of lacing sweets with sedatives before summer camp children fell ill

Jon Ruben, 76, remanded in custody in connection with the incident at Stathern Lodge in Leicestershire

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Man, 76, charged after children fell ill at Leicestershire summer camp

Jon Ruben charged with three counts of wilful ill treatment of a child after illnesses at camp in Stathern

The Guardian - UK

Appeal court to review sentence of boy who killed Bhim Kohli, 80

Seven-year sentence for 15-year-old who killed dog walker in Leicestershire park referred under ‘unduly lenient’ scheme

The Guardian - UK

Boy’s sentence for killing 80-year-old Bhim Kohli to be reviewed

Two children were sentenced for killing Bhim Kohli in a park near Leicester last year.

Evening Standard

‘The lawsuit was my life. Of course I’m writing about it’: Hard Life – formerly Easy Life – on being sued by easyGroup and starting afresh

When the Leicester band were forced to drop their old name after a legal threats from a certain budget airline, it could have been curtains. But frontman Murray Matravers’s trip to Japan has prompted a bold new outlook – and an upbeat new album

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Is England v Jamaica on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Lionesses send-off

The Lionesses play their final fixture before Euro 2025 as they face Jamaica at Leicester

The Independent UK

Birmingham and Ipswich to open Championship campaign with Friday night clash

The opening game pits ex-NFL quarterback Tom Brady against singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who are respective minority owners of Birmingham and Ipswich.

The Independent UK

‘They were inseparable’: family’s anguish at wait to bring Air India victims home

Relatives of Pooja and Harshit Patel, who were visiting from Leicester, want to cremate them together but have faced painful wait for identification

The Guardian - UK

Air India crash: one black box is found as Modi visits miracle sole survivor in hospital

Indian PM tours crash site and meets the only surviving passenger – a British national bound for Leicester

The Independent UK

Premiership final betting tips: Two predictions for Bath vs Leicester

Follow our rugby betting tips as Bath take on Leicester Tigers in the Premiership final

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick names 16 uncapped players in 36-man England training squad

The group does not include players selected for the British and Irish Lions, or players from Gallagher Premiership finalists Bath and Leicester.

The Independent UK

Teenagers’ sentences ‘do not reflect severity of crime’, say Bhim Kohli’s family

A 15-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl were sentenced at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday for the manslaughter of the 80-year-old last year.

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The Guardian - UK

Two teenagers sentenced over killing of Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicestershire

Boy, 15, jailed for seven years, while a 13-year-old girl receives three-year rehabilitation order

Evening Standard

Teenagers sentenced for killing elderly dog walker in park attack

Bhim Kohli, 80, was fatally injured while walking his dog just yards from his home near Leicester.

Evening Standard

Bhim Kohli’s grandson ‘haunted’ by thought he could have saved grandfather

A 15-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl are being sentenced on Thursday at Leicester Crown Court for the manslaughter of the 80-year-old.

The Guardian - UK

Khurshid Ahmad obituary

Other lives: Pioneer in the field of Islamic economics who set up the Islamic Foundation in Leicester

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Evening Standard

Man arrested after car collides with pedestrians following fight report – police

The crash happened in Leicester in the early hours of Saturday.

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Man arrested after car ploughs into pedestrians in Leicester

Four people were taken to hospital following the collision

The Independent UK

Leicester crash: Three arrested after car hits pedestrians following reports of fight

Police believe the suspects and the four victims had all been attending a private event nearby before the incident

The Independent UK

Chilling moment inmate caught grinning seconds before killing prisoner in cell

Two inmates convicted after killing 31-year-old Mahir Abdulrahman at new Serco prison in Leicestershire

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker bids teary goodbye to ‘utterly joyous’ Match Of The Day

He has headed up Match Of The Day since 1999, when he took over from Des Lynam.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker bids tearful goodbye to Match Of The Day as he thanks fans for 'love and support' - watch

In his final message, Lineker said: ‘It’s been an absolute privilege to host Match Of The Day for a quarter of a century. It’s been utterly joyous.’

The Independent UK

Man accused of dumping wife’s body under stairs told police he is ‘not a monster’

Richard Satchwell, originally from Leicester in England, formally reported his wife missing on May 11 2017

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