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Man jailed for life after breaking baby son’s neck in Leicester

Judge says Michael Davis showed ‘callous indifference’ to baby Ollie’s suffering, as mother Kayleigh Driver jailed for seven years

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Rain can't stop Harris opening English season with a 50

Marcus Harris, snapped up in a late deal by Leicestershire, has opened the county championship season with a half-century.

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Revealed! Leicester City star crowned FourFourTwo's best player in the EFL for 2023/24

Leicester City have led the Championship for much of the season, and one star player has been earned the FourFourTwo best EFL player award

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AI technique accurately predicts deadly heart rhythms

In a Leicester study to see if artificial intelligence (AI) could identify whether a person was in danger of a deadly cardiac rhythm, an AI tool accurately detected the condition 80 per cent of the time. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lady Henig obituary

Historian and deputy speaker of the Lords who chaired the Security Industry Authority

The Guardian - UK

Theo Matoff obituary

Other lives: Canadian-born architect and lecturer who ended his career as head of the School of Architecture at Leicester Polytechnic

The Guardian - UK

Premier League and FA Cup quarter-finals: what to look out for this weekend

It’s an eight-game lineup, with places at Wembley up for grabs and a quartet of top-flight matches too

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Also Eden, Hayley Griffiths and HeKz announced as headline acts for Danfest 13

Leicester's Danfest will take place at The Musician Pub from November 22-24

Louder

Woman killed in Leicestershire named as Christine Bauld, 55

Gregor Bauld, 22, reported to be dead woman’s son, has been charged with murder after incident in Burbage

The Guardian - UK

Maybeshewill celebrate 10th anniversary of Fair Youth with remixed and remastered vinyl edition

Leicester post-rockers Maybeshewill will tour the UK in May co-headlining with Bossk

Louder

Steve Coogan and makers of The Lost King sued by academic over his portrayal in the film

The former deputy registrar of the University of Leicester claims the 2022 movie presented him as ‘dismissive, patronising and misogynistic’

The Guardian - UK

Steve Coogan facing libel claim over ‘weasel-like’ portrayal in Richard III film

Richard Taylor, formerly deputy registrar of the University of Leicester, is bringing legal action over a portrayal of him in the film The Lost King.

Evening Standard

Blackburn 1-1 Newcastle (3-4 pens), Luton 2-6 Manchester City: FA Cup fifth round – as it happened

Erling Haaland scored five at Kenilworth Road while Newcastle sneaked past Blackburn on penalties

The Guardian - UK

Underwater search experts join search for Xielo Maruziva in Leicester

Divers who helped with search for Nicola Bulley assist in efforts to find two-year-old boy missing a week after falling into River Soar

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Lost Budgie Budge Lightyear Found At UK Space Attraction

Lost budgie Budge Lightyear found at National Space Centre in Leicester, rescued by RSPCA. Help reunite this adventurous bird with its owner!

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Boy, two, who fell into river in Leicestershire named by police

Specialist divers are continuing their third day of searches for Xielo Maruziva

Evening Standard

Police seek dog walker amid search for boy, 2, who fell into river in Leicester

The boy had been with family when he fell into the water in the Aylestone Meadows area, close to Marsden Lane, at around 5pm on Sunday

Evening Standard

Search launched after two-year-old boy falls into river in Leicester

The child had been with family when he fell into the River Soar and has yet to be located, Leicestershire Police said

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The Guardian - UK

Leicester comedy festival – post-natal distress, a Trumpian dictator and Robo Bingo

Sets from Lily Phillips, President Obonjo and Foxdog Studios may not rival the Edinburgh fringe, but give a bracing sense of the diversity of the comedy scene

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Firearms officers raid hotel after Harry Potter fan’s wand mistaken for a knife

Police called to large hotel near Leicester after report of man carrying large blade

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What the unrest in Leicester revealed about Britain – and Modi’s India

The long read: A year and a half ago, Hindus and Muslims clashed in the streets of one of Britain’s most diverse cities. What lay behind the violence?

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‘She agreed to work for £5 an hour’: the desperate plight of many Leicester garment workers

After Covid shone a spotlight on life in the city’s clothing industry, activists and unions gained access to factories. But abuses are still rife

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Boohoo considers closing UK factory it set up to improve workers’ treatment

Online fashion retailer wants to ensure efficiency at sites including Leicester as its sales fall

The Guardian - UK

‘Our experience is valued’: workshops for care home residents inspire new forms of dance

Choreographer Aakash Odedra explains how the movements and stories of older people in Leicester are informing Mehek, his collaboration with Aditi Mangaldas

The Independent UK

Leicester compound Saracens’ misery amid speculation over Owen Farrell’s future

Leicester 19-10 Saracens: Farrell has been linked with a move to Racing 92

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