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De Montfort University student named as victim of fatal stabbing in Leicester
A university student who died after he was stabbed in Leicester has been named by police as 20-year-old Khaleed Oladipo. Oladipo, who was from London and studying cybersecurity at De Montfort University, died in hospital after the incident in the city centre, police said. An 18-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody. Officers said a postmortem examination had foun...
В результате драки с ножом возле одного из университетов в Великобритании погиб молодой человек
При нападении с ножом недалеко от центра британского Лестера погиб мужчина. Об этом сообщает БЕЛТА. Иллюстративное фото Police-Recruitment.co.uk По информации Би-би-си, инцидент произошел около университета Де Монфор. По предварительным данным, между двумя молодыми людьми произошел конфликт. Один из них в ходе ссоры ранил другого ножом. 20-летний пострадавший вскоре скончался в больнице от получен...
Murder investigation launched after student dies
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a university student was stabbed in Leicester city centre. Police were called just after 5pm on Tuesday following a report a man had collapsed in Oxford Street, close to the junction with Bonners Lane, near De Montfort University. Image: The attack happened in Leicester city centre. Pic: PA While officers were on their way to the sc...
Police investigating ‘serious incident’ at De Montfort University in Leicester
Several roads have been closed in Leicester after a “serious incident” on a university campus. De Montfort University said it was working with Leicestershire police, who confirmed the incident took place on Oxford Street in the city on Tuesday evening. They gave no further details about the incident. A De Montfort University spokesperson said: “We are working with Leicestershire police as they lau...
Быстрее болидов Формулы-1! Британец собрал самую мощную радиоуправляемую машинку в мире, которая разгоняется до 377,7 км/ч
Британский инженер Стивен Уоллес из Лестера установил мировой рекорд скорости для радиоуправляемых автомобилей и попал в Книгу рекордов Гиннесса. Он разогнал свою модель под названием Beast до 377,78 км/ч. Для сравнения, болиды Формулы-1 достигают скоростей в 360-370 км/ч. Заезд прошёл на аэродроме в Северном Уэльсе и стал финальной версией проекта, над которым Уоллес работал несколько лет. Это по...
Championship roundup: Boro hammer Preston, Oxford pile pain on Leicester
Kim Hellberg insisted there is more to come from Middlesbrough after they ruthlessly brushed aside Preston 4-0 to close to within three points of leaders Coventry. European football: Augsburg end Bayern Munich’s unbeaten run in derby shocker Read more Alan Browne scored against the club where he made more than 400 appearances between 2014 and 2024, before Tommy Conway and Morgan Whittaker capitali...
Championship roundup: Coventry back to winning ways as late Wright strike sinks Leicester
Haji Wright scored for the first time since early October as leaders Coventry came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1. Wright came off the bench to secure a crucial three points in the race for promotion. Jordan James had opened the scoring for Leicester before Ellis Simms equalised shortly after the break. It was a much-needed win for the Sky Blues, whose lead over second-placed Middlesbrough cut...
Rugby, Champions Cup : Bayonne sombre à Leicester, Pau fait tomber les Scarlets
À lire aussi Rugby, Champions Cup : à quelle heure et sur quelle chaîne suivre le choc entre le Leinster et le Stade Rochelais ? Les Maritimes restent sur deux gifles reçues à l’extérieur et devront être à la hauteur de l’enjeu du côté de l’Aviva Stadium. Rugby, Champions Cup : sans-faute, chocs décisifs, dernières chances... Où en sont les clubs français ? À mi-parcours de la phase de poules de l...
Jordan James completes double over Derby to lift sour mood at Leicester
Doing a December double over Derby may have offered Leicester fans some festive cheer but it is unlikely to brook the festering resentment against a board whose treatment of staff over Christmas has only exacerbated ill will at the King Power Stadium. First-half goals from Bobby De Cordova-Reid and Jordan James sandwiched Rhian Brewster’s equaliser to earn manager Martí Cifuentes some respite afte...
Harry Byrne kicks Leinster to Champions Cup victory at Leicester
Harry Byrne’s goal-kicking proved the difference as error-strewn Leinster held off a determined Leicester to claim a 23-15 Investec Champions Cup victory at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. Each team scored two tries but three penalties and a conversion from Byrne were decisive as the bottom side Leicester’s European campaign continued to falter and they remain pointless after their opening two fixtur...
Leo Cullen will use lessons he learned at Leicester to help dismantle Tigers
Leicester v Leinster fixtures have become common recently – the fifth since 2022 takes place on Friday night – but the history between the sides runs far deeper. Leo Cullen, head coach of the Dublin-based province, spent a couple of seasons at Welford Road in the mid-2000s, winning the Premiership in 2006-07 and losing a Heineken Cup final against Wasps in the same year. Since 2022 the former seco...
ДНК-анализ исключил еврейское происхождение Гитлера — генетик Тури Кинг
Мифы и легенды, связанные с историческими личностями, порой имеют долгую жизнь. Одним из самых устойчивых мифов было утверждение, что английский король Ричард III был горбуном, а Адольф Гитлер, один из самых известных диктаторов XX века, имел еврейские корни. Фото: https://commons.wikimedia.org by Christoph Bock, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/...
Football Daily | Are Leicester tumbling towards a painfully awkward anniversary party?
FALLING FOXES Out there in the extended WhatsApp metaverse, an exclusive group of footballers send each other memes, jokes and probably much else besides. What goes encrypted stays encrypted but it was only last week that Christian Fuchs, reliable left-back turned Newport County manager, revealed his appointment to the Welsh club had set the notifications buzzing on the “Champions” group, made up...
‘Add some whimsy to your life’: Wicked fans bring magic to Leicester Square
Outside one of Leicester Square’s main cinemas, small crowds gathered in shades of green, pink and glitter, a loose palette of fairies and witches. As Wicked: For Good lands in UK cinemas on Friday and this weekend, some fans have decided that simply watching the film isn’t enough. They want to wear it. For Nicola Deane, 33, and her sister Chloe, 27, that instinct comes naturally. The pair travell...
Скончался бывший ведущий Top Gear Квентин Уилсон
Британский телевизионный журналист и ведущий Квентин Уилсон ушел из жизни в возрасте 68 лет. Он умер 8 ноября после непродолжительной борьбы с раком легких. Об этом сообщил телеканал Sky News со ссылкой на его близких. — Родственники назвали его настоящим национальным достоянием. Он принес радость от вождения автомобиля в наши гостиные. Пустоту, оставшуюся после него, невозможно заполнить, — говор...
Умер бывший ведущий Top Gear Квентин Уилсон
Экс-ведущий британского телешоу про автомобили Top Gear Квентин Уилсон скончался в возрасте 68 лет, сообщает телеканал Sky News со ссылкой на его семью. «Умер бывший ведущий Top Gear и Fifth Gear Квентин Уилсон. Родившийся в Лестере автодилер и автомобильный журналист присоединился к шоу в 1991 году, появляясь вместе с такими людьми, как Джереми Кларксон и Джеймс Мэй», - говорится в сообщении теле...
Тюрьма, которая не боится времени: 2000-летняя темница под рынком Лестера раскрывает страшные тайны
7:01 Под рыночной площадью Лестера в Великобритании археологи обнаружили древнее подземелье, которое оказалось настоящим "археологическим пирогом" — многослойным объектом с историей, охватывающей римскую, средневековую и викторианскую эпохи. Это место, когда-то являвшееся частью темницы, стало объектом научных изысканий в рамках проекта по реконструкции рыночной площади, стоимостью 7,5 миллионов ф...
Единственный выживший в авиакатастрофе признался в ежедневных страданиях
Единственный выживший в авиакатастрофе с самолетом Air India признался в ежедневных страданиях. Об этом он рассказал в интервью BBC News India, опубликованном на YouTube-канале службы новостей. При крушении борта Air India не выжил 241 человек. Вишваш Кумар Рамеш получил всемирную известность после того, как смог самостоятельно выползти из-под обломков самолета. Свое спасение он называет чудом, но...
Leicester v Arsenal, Brighton v Manchester United, and more: WSL – live
Key events GOAL! Leicester 0-2 Arsenal (Kees 32og) GOAL! Spurs 0-1 Liverpool (Olsson 11) GOAL! Aston Villa 0-1 Everton (Gago 11) GOAL! Leicester 0-1 Arsenal (Russo 7) Kick-offs across the grounds Team news: Tottenham v Liverpool Team news: Aston Villa v Everton Team news: Brighton v Manchester United Team news: Leicester v Arsenal Preamble Arsenal make it look so easy. Hinds’s ball over the top is...
Championship roundup: Hull pile pain on Norwich, Blackburn add to Leicester woes
Norwich’s nightmare home run continued as they went down 2-0 to Hull to make it seven straight home defeats in all competitions this season. A sixth reverse in the Championship was greeted by a chorus of boos at Carrow Road. The Canaries had dominated the first half but failed to take some good chances and were punished when Joe Gelhardt fired the visitors in front early in the second half with hi...
I won’t apologise for The Lost King – Leicester University’s treatment of Philippa Langley is a profound injustice
About 15 years ago, Philippa Langley set out on a mission to find the remains of King Richard III, the last Plantagenet king of England. Almost everyone regarded this as an impossible task. His remains had gone undiscovered for more than 500 years. It was a folly, a fool’s errand. She was out of her depth, an amateur. No letters after her name. But Philippa diligently did the work and did her rese...
Британская пара нашла под ковром отлично сохранившийся паркет
29 октября 2025, 19:23 — Общественная служба новостей — ОСН Сэм Фрит и Бека Грейс из Лестера переехали в дом в октябре и начали с уборки. Сняв старый ковёр в прихожей, они обнаружили под ним паркет «ёлочкой» почти в идеальном состоянии. По словам Грейс, покрытие сохранилось благодаря защите ковра. Пара отметила, что укладка такого паркета с нуля стоила бы около £1,8 тыс. (примерно 190 тыс. рублей)...
Man who stabbed girl eight times in Leicester Square won't face attempted murder trial
A man who stabbed an 11-year-old girl in a random attack in Leicester Square will no longer face trial for attempted murder. The Australian child was on holiday with her mother in London when Ioan Pintaru allegedly put her in a headlock and stabbed her eight times as she left a Lego shop. A member of the public disarmed the Romanian national and pinned him to the ground until police arrived. The g...
Steve Coogan to pay ‘substantial damages’ to academic defamed in Richard III film
Steve Coogan and two production companies will pay “substantial damages” to a university academic to settle a high court libel case over his portrayal in a film about the discovery of Richard III’s remains in a Leicester car park in 2012. Richard Taylor, deputy registrar at the University of Leicester at the time of the find, sued Coogan, his production company Baby Cow, and Pathe Productions for...
Luke Littler’s poker face may be the key to his dominance in darts | Sean Ingle
Sunday night in Leicester. A study in contrast. At one point Luke Humphries’s eyes widen as another 22g Red Dragon dart flies past double 16. He shakes his head. Looks down. Bites his lip. Meanwhile, the automaton beside him powers on. Until the moment Luke Littler is pumping his fists, revelling in his 6-1 victory and a first World Grand Prix title. Littler’s extraordinary immunity to pressure is...