Four people arrested over allegations people smugglers advertised crossings on Facebook

leicestermercury.co.uk • 11h, 2m ago

One man was arrested in Leicester on Monday April 22, the National Crime Agency said

Leicester man denies fraud charges over Patisserie Valerie collapse

leicestermercury.co.uk • 10h, 5m ago

Pritesh Mistry is among four people who allegedly 'inflated' figures on the company's balance sheets

Leicestershire man accused of arson 'mastermind' after alleged Russian recruitment

leicestermercury.co.uk • 9h, 53m ago

Four other men were arrested as part of investigations into an attack on a Ukranian-linked business

Woman says late mum saved her life after early scan spotted her own cancer

leicestermercury.co.uk • 8h, 59m ago

Michelle's mum died when she was just 12

Man in his 50s injured when hit over head with glass bottle in Leicester city centre 'attack'

leicestermercury.co.uk • 8h, 6m ago

Officers have released a CCTV clue in a bid to aid their investigations

Controversial 100-home plan for ice cream factory near Coalville set for approval

leicestermercury.co.uk • 6h, 52m ago

Long-running concerns over traffic safety have been raised over the Standard Hill scheme

Pictured: The Coalville trio who tried to rob cash-less Uber driver

leicestermercury.co.uk • 6h, 10m ago

All three were jailed at Leicester Crown Court last week

Four In a Bed contestants forced to sleep in car after host goes 'missing'

leicestermercury.co.uk • 6h, 7m ago

Viewers of the Channel 4 show were left stunned as two contestants were left unimpressed with their accommodation

EastEnders Sonia's baby daddy 'revealed' after surprise pregnancy - and it's not Reiss

leicestermercury.co.uk • 5h, 55m ago

Fans of the BBC soap are convinced they know who Sonia Fowler's baby daddy is after the character's shock pregnancy

New private parking fine rules come into force - full list of changes

leicestermercury.co.uk • 5h, 48m ago

If you park in private car parks you need to know about the changes

Appeal to find missing Leicestershire teenage sisters launched

leicestermercury.co.uk • 3h, 31m ago

Leandra and Angelina Kuhl from Ibstock have not been seen since early on Tuesday

Martin Lewis issues warning to air fryer fans who cook more than one item

leicestermercury.co.uk • 2h, 57m ago

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to air fryer fans who use the popular kitchen gadget to cook more than one item at a time, as it could end up costing you more money

Teen who fatally stabbed Junior Osborne in Leicester did not mean to cause serious injury jury told

leicestermercury.co.uk • 2h, 4m ago

The 16-year-old has pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denies murder

Woman's phone punched into her face as she tried to film attacker

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The incident left her with a cut and bruising to her right eye

Ex-Neighbours star who married step-brother makes fortune on adult site with him

leicestermercury.co.uk • 12h, 56m ago

Scarlet Vas has opened up about her lucrative career online where she shares content with her step-brother

Wilko now sells whole kitchens

leicestermercury.co.uk • 13h, 2m ago

The budget retailer is offering modern styles which don't require "an expensive fitter"

People are only just realising what the plastic pull tab on oil bottle lids is for

leicestermercury.co.uk • 13h, 22m ago

A TikTok user has shared a simple hack that will change the way you pour oil forever - and all you need to do is look at the plastic ring pull on the lid

Expert's simple cleaning hacks that will banish flies from your home

leicestermercury.co.uk • 13h, 32m ago

Flies can be a real nuisance in the home, but there are a number of smells that they hate that you can use to keep them away

Foodies vow to 'never eat Parmesan again' after discovering what it's made from

leicestermercury.co.uk • 13h, 54m ago

One person has discovered that Parmesan cheese isn't actually vegetarian - and it's left many others horrified

'Time-traveller' woman in 150-year-old painting appears to be using an iPhone

leicestermercury.co.uk • 14h, 9m ago

The Expected One was painted in the 1860s but looks very modern to many people

ITV For the Love of Dogs fans spot Alison Hammond's 'bad habit' as ratings plummet

leicestermercury.co.uk • 14h, 22m ago

For the Love of Dogs viewers were left fuming during the latest episode of the long-running ITV show

ITV's Coronation Street airs new twist in Lauren's disappearance in new scene

leicestermercury.co.uk • 14h, 35m ago

Corrie legend Roy has now convinced fans that Max Turner is involved in Lauren Bolton's disappearance

Leicestershire glider crash was 'not survivable' investigation reveals

leicestermercury.co.uk • 14h, 36m ago

The aircraft lost its tail during collision and crashed in a field 18 seconds later

Man and woman to go on trial after XL Bully bit two people

leicestermercury.co.uk • 16h, 44m ago

One person suffered 'serious' injuries in the incident in Ibstock

Music festival with history of 'public safety risks' will have to meet 62 conditions to go ahead at Abbey Park

leicestermercury.co.uk • 17h, 3m ago

The festival is planned for Leicester's Abbey Park on Saturday, August 24.