Leicester City 1-1 Atlético Madridpublished at 22:49 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Leicester's superb debut Champions League campaign comes to an end as Atletico Madrid claim a draw at the King Power Stadium.
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Updates for Tuesday 18 April 2017
Spanish football fans head to Leicester for Champions League quarter-final
Reaction from MPs to general election
Hannah Bladon stabbing: 'Attacker attempted suicide'
Man in court over Mapperly Park fatal stabbing
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Leicester City 1-1 Atlético Madridpublished at 22:49 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
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Weather: Expected to be colder tonightpublished at 17:56 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Alexandra Hamilton
BBC weather presenterThere will be a few clear spells overnight and variable amounts of cloud.
Expect colder conditions with a frost possible, especially in rural spots.
Plans to simplify 'most dangerous junction'published at 17:49 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
BBC Radio LeicesterPlans to make Leicester's 'most dangerous road junction' safer have been published today. , external
City Mayor, Sir Peter Soulsby, has revealed details of how he wants to redesign and simplify the Five Ways junction - where Woodgate, Fosse Road North and Groby Road, Blackbird Road and Buckminster Road meet - as part of a wider £9m scheme to change the A50.
Image source, GoogleThere were 33 accidents at the junction between January 2011 and November last year - making it one of the worst accident hotspots in the city.
Mr Soulsby said the plans, which people can give their thoughts on from today, should help reduce confusion and congestion for drivers.
Woman shot with BB gun in Swadlincotepublished at 17:34 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local LiveA woman was shot with what is thought to have been a BB gun fired from a car in Swadlincote, police said.
Officers believe the gun was fired from a white Ford Fiesta in Belmont Street on Monday last week.
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Trees damaged at Long Eaton parkpublished at 17:30 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineSeveral trees have been damaged at West Park in Long Eaton over the Easter weekend.
Users of the park spotted that 25 newly planted trees had been snapped and damaged on Saturday morning.
Adrian Sheldrick, said: "It's a beautiful park...For somebody to do this unnecessary damage, you can't explain it in words."
This is the second time in a year that trees at the park, which has Green Flag status, have been damaged.
Phil Wright from Erewash Borough Council said they "share the disappointment and anger of residents at this vandalism".
He urged anyone who had any information about the damage caused to get in touch with local police.
Andrew Bridgen to stand for re-electionpublished at 17:01 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local LiveThe Conservative MP for North West Leicestershire tweets...
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End of twitter postConcern for missing teenagerpublished at 16:51 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlinePolice say they are concerned for the safety of 16-year-old Tialo Miguel , externalwho has been missing since Thursday afternoon.
The force said Tialo has a heart condition which he takes daily medication for.
Image source, Nottinghamshire PoliceWatch: Schmeichel says Leicester players have 'just got to believe it'published at 16:48 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
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End of twitter postGeneral Election called before public sees 'effect of cuts'published at 16:42 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Andrew Strachan
Reporter, BBC Radio DerbyIn less than two months, Britain will go to the polls again - after Theresa May called for a snap General Election to be held on 8 June.
Derby South MP Dame Margaret Beckett says there are a number of reasons behind the Prime Minister's decision.
Quote MessageThere are a lot of massive public expenditure cuts - schools the health service a lot of other things that are in the pipe line. The legislation's gone through but they haven't started to bite yet and if she goes now she can get people to make a choice, before they see the effects of those cuts and before they see the effects of the Brexit negotiation."
Dame Margaret Beckett, Derby South MP
Derby Museum and Art Gallery closed this Sundaypublished at 16:30 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
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End of twitter postIn pictures: Hundreds take part in annual bottle kicking eventpublished at 15:56 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineThe annual Easter Monday Hallaton Bottle Kicking match took place yesterday and it was as well-attended and as brutal as ever.
Here's some more photos from the event.
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Image source, Getty ImagesStabbing victim Hannah Bladon 'a joy to teach'published at 15:54 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Khia Lewis-Todd
BBC Local LiveEarlier on we told you about Hannah Bladon from Burton who was killed on a tram in Jerusalem on Easter Sunday.
Over the weekend tributes poured in for the 20-year-old from her family, school and her regular church.
Annabel Stoddart, headteacher at Abbot Beyne School, said: "Abbot Beyne School are shocked and saddened by the tragic death of Hannah Bladon.
"Hannah left Abbot Beyne in August 2015 to follow her dreams. She had always wanted to study Theology and the University of Birmingham offered her a scholarship to do this.
"Hannah was a lovely young lady - determined, hardworking and a joy to teach."
Image source, PAThe Rev Michael Freeman said Hannah was an active member of St John's Church, Horninglow, where the community was "shocked and saddened" by her death.
"We, an extended family, are doing all we can to support her close family and friends in their devastating grief," he added.
Your photos: Oilseed rape provides beautiful scenery around East Midlandspublished at 15:42 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
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Image source, David EWatch: Live from Leicester's Jubilee Square fan zonepublished at 15:11 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
BBC Leicester SportSorry, we're having trouble displaying this content.View original content on FacebookThe BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Facebook content may contain adverts.Family escape fire after 'electric fault'published at 14:59 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
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BBC News OnlineA father has been describing the lucky escape he and his three children had last night when their home in Addison Street, Eastwood, caught fire.
Michael James Lowe told the BBC he was watching TV with his children around 21:30 when he noticed a "fishy smell" and saw sparks coming from the fuse box.
He said: "I saw it sparking and popping and took the kids out straight away to a friend's house. When I came back it [the house] was ablaze."
Firefighters spent almost two hours tackling the fire and also rescued eight kittens from the house.
A fire service spokesman said they believed the fire had started due to an electrical fault and the house was now "uninhabitable".
Mr Lowe said much of the house had suffered smoke damage and they were now staying with friends and family.
Man hurt in pub attackpublished at 14:20 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineA 50-year-old man suffered head injuries in an assault at the Atrium pub, external in Castle Gate, Newark, in the early hours of Sunday.
Police said the man was attacked between 02:00 and 03:00 and remains in a stable condition at King's Mill Hospital.
Image source, GoogleA 25-year-old man has been arrested and released in connection with the assault.
Teenager robbed near canal in Leicesterpublished at 14:09 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
BBC Radio LeicesterAn 18-year-old was punched in the face and robbed of his bank card and mobile phone in Leicester, police say.
It happened near the canal towpath at the bottom of Discovery Road on 5 April at about 16:45.
Officers say the suspects were both black and in their late teens.
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Woman assaulted in Derby alleywaypublished at 14:04 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
A woman was assaulted as she walked along an alleyway in Derby, say police.
Three men and a woman came up behind the 39-year-old and pushed her to the floor, causing bruising and breaking her glasses.
It happened on a path off Nuns Street between midnight and 01:00 on Saturday 8 April.
Image source, GoogleThe female in the group was white, of thin build, in her late teens or early 20s, and about 5ft 5ins tall, with light brown hair tied in a ponytail.
The men were also white, of thin build and in their late teens or early 20s.
Officers want to speak to anyone, external who was in the area around that time.
Serial sex attacker pleads guiltypublished at 13:58 British Summer Time 18 April 2017
The 23-year-old raped one of his victims three times.
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