Leicester

United Kingdom

UK Health Secretary criticised over coronavirus lockdown date

Matt Hancock claimed the lockdown in the UK started on March 16, but the Prime Minister Boris Johnson didn't enforce a lockdown until March 23.

16 July 2020

United Kingdom

Leicester lockdown unveils the truth about its fast fashion industry

Fast fashion and a lockdown boom in online shopping have exacerbated poor working conditions in Leicester and could have helped fuel a local spike in COVID-19 cases.

12 July 2020

United Kingdom

UK confirms local lockdown in Leicester due to surge in COVID-19 cases

The UK government has confirmed lockdown measures to combat the spread of coronavirus will not be lifted in Leicester, and stricter measures will be imposed to tackle the number of cases being reported in the area.

29 June 2020

United Kingdom

Watch: Royals visit site of Leicester City helicopter crash

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paid tribute to last month's victims of the helicopter crash in Leicester,

29 November 2018

World News

Leicester City players attend Bangkok funeral

Leicester City players and officials are in Bangkok to attend the funeral service of chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha who died in a helicopter crash

4 November 2018

United Kingdom

An emotional minute's silence at Leicester City match against Cardiff

A large flag passes over the crowds, in honour of the death of the Thai billionaire and Leicester City football club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. An applause rang out in the stadium after his tragic death a week ago when his helicopter crashed, killing all five people.

3 November 2018

World News

Leicester City owner Vichai remembered by fans and loved ones

Thai billionaire and Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was remembered on Saturday by fans and loved ones in the UK and Thailand, a week after his death in a helicopter accident.

3 November 2018

World

Leicester City FC owner among five people killed in helicopter crash

The owner of Leicester City was among five people killed when his helicopter crashed outside the football club's stadium on Saturday evening, Leicestershire Police have confirmed.

29 October 2018

World News

Jakarta crash, Brazil, and Merkel's CDU reign: Five stories from today

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as it happens this morning.

29 October 2018

United Kingdom

Leicester City owner among five helicopter crash victims

Police have named the four people believed to have been killed alongside Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha when the Leicester owner's helicopter crashed outside of the King Power Stadium on Saturday night.

28 October 2018

Sport

Leicester continue season revival, Man United reach PL milestone while Man City and Liverpool share the spoils

After struggling for the vast majority of this season on the domestic front defending English Premier League champions Leicester City are now enjoying somewhat of a revival under new boss Craig…

20 March 2017

World

Leicester City continue Champions League fairytale debut by reaching quarter-finals

Leicester City kept their Champions League adventure alive as goals from Wes Morgan and Marc Albrighton gave them a 2-0 victory over Sevilla on Tuesday to put them into the…

14 March 2017

Sport

Klopp compares Ranieri sacking with Brexit and Trump

With his locker cleared out, Claudio Ranieri left Leicester City football club for the last time on Friday.

24 February 2017

Sport

Leicester sack manager Ranieri

Leicester City have sacked their manager Claudio Ranieri

23 February 2017

Sport

Mahrez named African Footballer of the Year

Leicester City forward Riyad Mahrez has been named African Football of the year.

6 January 2017

Sport

Mourinho's 'Special One' status in serious jeopardy after crushing defeat by former club Chelsea

It was a brutal return to the Bridge for Jose Mourinho as his United charges who were thrashed 4-0.

24 October 2016