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We are now bringing you the latest updates on WhatsApp first

We are now bringing you the latest updates on WhatsApp first

We are now bringing you the latest updates on WhatsApp first

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Police have issued a statement leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Multiple arrests after woman found dead at property

Multiple arrests after woman found dead at property

The woman’s death is being treated as unexplained

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Police described it as a 'completely unprovoked' attack leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Teen footballer and businessman dad ‘fighting for their lives’ after stabbing

Teen footballer and businessman dad ‘fighting for their lives’ after stabbing

Police described it as a 'completely unprovoked' attack against a family in their own home

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He drove on the wrong side of the road leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Reckless driver caused serious crash while fleeing police on A46

Reckless driver caused serious crash while fleeing police on A46

The 26-year-old left another motorist seriously injured after driving on the wrong side of the A-road

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Counter Terrorism Policing East Midlands is leading the investigation leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
35 people arrested after protest outside drone factory

35 people arrested after protest outside drone factory

All of those arrested remain in police custody at this time

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Residents are urged to share their views before any decisions are finalised leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Authority issues update on leisure centre closure after hundreds sign petition

Authority issues update on leisure centre closure after hundreds sign petition

Residents are urged to share their views before any decisions are finalised

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Emergency services remain at the scene leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Warning issued over fire involving chemicals as more crews called to scene

Warning issued over fire involving chemicals as more crews called to scene

The fire broke out in a spray booth at Bruntingthorpe Airfield

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A judge said the 'overwhelming likelihood' was that he would be going to jail leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Audi driver caught going 5mph over speed limit lied - now he faces prison

Audi driver caught going 5mph over speed limit lied - now he faces prison

A judge said the 'overwhelming likelihood' was that Vanraj Goraniya would be going to jail

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Man's horrific drill attack on face of fellow partygoer at gender reveal party leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Man's horrific drill attack on face of fellow partygoer at gender reveal party

Man's horrific drill attack on face of fellow partygoer at gender reveal party

His surgeon urged him to keep the bandages on due to his disfigured face

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Police tell parents to speak to their kids as youths on e-bikes cause havoc leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Police tell parents to speak to their kids as youths on e-bikes cause havoc

Police tell parents to speak to their kids as youths on e-bikes cause havoc

Officers said they have seen a large drop in reports linked to anti-social behaviour

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Kidnapped mum rescued in deadly shootout

Kidnapped mum rescued in deadly shootout

A senior police officer was also shot in the rescue operation

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Disruption warning as major road closed after crash

Disruption warning as major road closed after crash

Large queues have been reported in the area following the incident

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Former luxury hotel visited by A-list celebrities on market for £18m

It closed with immediate effect in 2024 but now has a chance to be revived

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Former council leader denies sexually assaulting woman

Former council leader denies sexually assaulting woman

He will now appear at Leicester Crown Court in November

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Some sad breaking news to bring you leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Man dies after entering water in city centre

Man dies after entering water in city centre

A cordon remains in place with officers at the scene

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BREAKING travel news this morning leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Major A-road closed in both directions after serious crash

Major A-road closed in both directions after serious crash

Emergency services - including police, fire and ambulance crews - were at the scene

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Major update in Leicester border expansion plan

Major update in Leicester border expansion plan

Local Government Organisation has been highly controversial ever since it was first announced

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He is now behind bars leicestermercury.co.uk/news/…
Face of prison officer who smuggled drugs and phones to criminals

Face of prison officer who smuggled drugs and phones to criminals

He smuggled items including cannabis and phones into a category B prison in Leicestershire

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Man dies after Leicestershire village collision

Man dies after Leicestershire village collision

Two pedestrians were injured in the collision

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Fight against major city expansion plan moves forward

Fight against major city expansion plan moves forward

Many Leicestershire towns and villages are set to be included in an expanded Leicester

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Man left with multiple injuries after broken bottle attack

Man left with multiple injuries after broken bottle attack

The injured man is among three to have been prosecuted over the incident outside the Sophy bar

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