Leicestershire

A man has been charged with murder after a woman died from a gunshot wound. Carrie Slater, 37, was found with serious injuries on Thursday near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and died in hospital on Saturday evening, Leicestershire Police said.

Breaking Family pay tribute to woman shot dead - as man faces murder charge

The Skylark Lodge at Brook Meadow viewed from across the campsite's five-acre fishing lake

Brook Meadow offers award-winning accommodation in a tranquil setting

Rehan Ahmed of England walks off, after becoming the youngest debutant in men's Test history to take a five-for during day three of the Third Test between Pakistan and England at Karachi National Stadium on December 19, 2022 in Karachi, Pakistan. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Rehan Ahmed joins England squad for second Ashes Test at Lord’s

Colin Pitchfork was jailed for life after strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire (PA)

Colin Pitchfork: Double child killer and rapist to be released again

Download Festival 2023

Noise from Download Festival 2023 rattles windows 15 miles away

Woman in her 20s left fighting for her life - 15-year-old boy arrested

Birmingham New Street station (Photo - Jon Ritchie - stock.adobe.com)

Train driver passed a red signal at New Street while over the limit

Elonor Tivey at her seven acre field in Leicestershire where she farms peonies.

Teacher who quit to grow peonies says sales have doubled every year

A corn snake has been rescued from a car after a delivery driver noticed it hanging out of the dashboard after picking up the vehicle in Tipton

‘I found a 5ft snake hanging from the car dashboard while driving’

Lord Lawson was also a journalist and the father of celebrity cook, Nigella Lawson (Picture: B Barrett/Express/Getty Images)

Former Conservative party politician Nigel Lawson dies aged 91

The cow spent more than 10 hours ‘behind bars’.

Escaped cow mysteriously breaks into tennis court for 10 hours

Oliver Lewin

Midland man found guilty of terrorism offences

Around 1,600 jobs are under threat after fashion retailer Joules revealed it is set to appoint administrators following a failure to secure a vital cash injection.

Joules set to enter administration putting 1,600 jobs at risk

Download Festival

Man dies after becoming unwell at Download Festival

A46 Leicestershire

Woman from Alum Rock charged with murder after fatal A46 crash

Aldi has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August (Photo: Shutterstock)

Aldi is creating 2,000 jobs as it announces launch of 100 new stores

John Lewis is recruiting more than 7,000 temporary staff this Christmas (Photo: Getty Images)

John Lewis is recruiting 7,000 temporary staff over Christmas - how to apply