A drug addict needing money to fund his habit was stopped by John Lewis staff as he tried to smuggle £160 worth of underwear ...

A driver heading home with a new car was pulled over police officers who wrongly thought he was uninsured after running the ...

A man picking up his belongings from his ex-partner's house was punched in the face by her adult son during a row about how ...

A shoplifter who has been offending for more than 40 years was arrested for stealing meat, released on bail and went back to ...

A 25-year-old woman frustrated with the benefits system sent offensive messages to government workers before later abusing a ...

The death notices and funeral announcements from Leicester Mercury this week include Dr Hugh Mackay, who previously worked at ...

A woman remains in a critical condition in hospital today (Friday, June 6) after an incident that happened while she was ...

A Leicester man locked five dogs in crates covered in faeces and left them without food or fresh water. RSPCA officers said ...

The warning, from 9am until 6pm, covers Lutterworth, Hinckley and Market Harborough. The warning area stretches from Plymouth ...

A paedophile who denied a young girl's accusations against him was caught out after police saw messages he sent to the girl's ...

A car overturned in a busy Leicester road this afternoon after it was involved in a collision with an ambulance. The incident ...