Summary

  • Nottingham man charged with murder after caravan death

  • Police search for car in Leicester 'hit-and-run'

  • Phone boxes used as toilets in Derby removed

  • Ninth arrest over gunshots in Nottingham

  • Trent Bridge hosts first Cricket World Cup 2019 match

  • Live updates for Friday 31 May

  1. Weather: Sunny and warm day aheadpublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 31 May 2019

    Alex Hamilton
    BBC Weather

    There will be plenty of sunshine for most of us today with maximum temperatures of 19 to 22°C (66 to 72°F).

  2. Join us for today's live coveragepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 31 May 2019

    Sandish Shoker
    BBC News

    Good morning and happy Friday.

    Myself and Amy Woodfield will be writing the news, weather, travel and sport updates for the East Midlands today.

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