Raging wildfires in Argentine Patagonia have consumed nearly 12,000 hectares, threatening a power plant, a school, and rural homes. Authorities suspect arson as firefighters battle drought and winds.
Major traffic delays on M1 in Leicestershire after a collision involving an overturned cattle trailer. Northbound lanes closed between J23 and J23a. Latest updates.
A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder after grandfather David Darke, 66, died from a head injury sustained outside a Leicestershire pub. Read the full story.
A 36-year-old man is charged with murder after David Darke, 66, died from injuries sustained in an alleged attack outside a Leicestershire pub. Read the full story.
The family of David Darke pay tribute after he died from injuries sustained outside a Leicestershire pub. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Tributes paid to David Darke, 66, who died after being punched outside a Leicestershire pub. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Police appeal for witnesses.
A 66-year-old grandfather has died six days after being punched outside The Crown Inn in Appleby Magna. A 36-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of murder. Police appeal for witnesses.
David Darke, 66, died in hospital six days after an assault outside The Crown in Appleby Magna. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
A 66-year-old man has died after an incident outside a Leicestershire pub. A 26-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of murder. Read the latest updates.
A man has been charged with murder following the death of 'much-loved' former soldier Simon Geary, 49, in a Leicestershire flat. Police were called to the scene on December 23.
A murder investigation is underway after Simon Geary, 49, was found dead in Syston. His heartbroken family describe him as a 'kind soul' who served his country.
Simon Geary, 49, was discovered deceased in a Leicestershire flat. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder as police launch a major investigation.
A murder investigation is underway in Leicestershire after a man in his 40s was found dead in a Syston flat. A 49-year-old man has been arrested. Get the latest updates.
A man was taken to hospital after a large-scale fight involving around 50 people broke out outside a village pub in Leicestershire. Police are investigating the incident.
UK police forces adopt magnetic quick-release hijabs for safety and modesty, aiming to attract more female Muslim officers. Leicestershire Police leads the initiative.
A six-year-old girl with spina bifida was left stranded after thieves stole her family car containing her vital £4,000 custom wheelchair. The community appeal led to its miraculous return.
A six-year-old girl with spina bifida is left immobile after thieves steal her £4,000 specialist wheelchair from a car in Leicestershire. Police appeal for its return.
A Canada goose crashed through a front door in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, startling a resident. The bird was rescued with minor injuries and will be released. Read the full story.
Two much-loved mothers from Leicester, Neeru Patel and Bhamini Karsan, were killed in a collision on the A46. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Police have discovered a body while searching for missing student Aryan Sharma, 20, who vanished after being seen on eerie CCTV footage. Follow the latest updates.
Leicestershire Police have discovered a body in the River Soar during the search for missing robotics student Aryan Sharma, 20. Formal identification is pending.
The remains of Malgorzata Wnuczek, missing since 2006, have been identified in Leicester. Police continue their investigation. Read the latest on this cold case.
Leicestershire Police confirm remains found in scrubland are those of Malgorzata Wnuczek, missing since 2006. Investigation remains open as family receives news.
A firefighter has been killed and around 40 homes destroyed by wildfires raging in New South Wales and Tasmania. Get the latest on the devastating blazes.
Lighting experts warn of seven common festive fire risks, from tinsel to dry trees. Learn how to protect your home this Christmas and ensure a safe holiday season.
A body has been discovered at Thornton Reservoir during the search for missing 45-year-old Mark Parry from Earl Shilton. Police do not treat the death as suspicious.
Fears grow as destructive bushfires ravage NSW Central Coast and Hunter, destroying at least 16 homes. Over 1,200 firefighters battle 76 blazes. Follow official warnings.
Jon Ruben, 76, used veterinary skills to sedate children before assault. He ran camps for 25 years. Police fear more victims as investigation continues.
Jon Ruben, 76, pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually abusing boys at a Leicestershire summer camp. He will be sentenced in February. Read the full court details.
Police launch a major search for Aryan Sharma, 20, last seen on CCTV in Loughborough. Officers urge witnesses and dashcam footage to help trace his movements.