Hand surgeon's career 'saved by drug'published at 07:30 British Summer Time 5 September 2018
Carlos Heras-Palou faced seeing his career limited by a rare hereditary disease.
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Live updates on Tuesday 4 September
Hand surgeon's career 'saved by drug'published at 07:30 British Summer Time 5 September 2018
First hijab-wearing Miss England finalistpublished at 02:44 British Summer Time 5 September 2018
Muslim student Sara Iftekhar took part in the national final in Nottinghamshire on Tuesday night.
Read MoreBoreham Wood 1-0 Chesterfieldpublished at 22:00 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Jamal Fyfield's early header hands Boreham Wood victory over Chesterfield in the National League.
Read MoreMurphy to be given chance at Leicesterpublished at 21:39 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Geordan Murphy will be given "every opportunity" to remain as Leicester head coach on a permanent basis.
Read MoreMurphy backed to keep Leicester jobpublished at 21:33 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Geordan Murphy will be given "every opportunity" to remain as Leicester head coach permanently, according to chief executive Simon Cohen.
Read MoreShop 'needs licence' for boozy ice creampublished at 20:20 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Flavours with more than 0.5% alcohol have had to be removed from the parlour's menu.
Read MoreMen 'planned driverless car terror attack'published at 19:54 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Andy Star and Farhad Salah were arrested during counter-terror raids in December.
Read MoreSussex on course for competitive totalpublished at 18:31 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Four Sussex batsmen make fifties as the home side reach 323-8 against Leicestershire on day one at Hove.
Read MoreCaptain Godleman rescues Derbyshirepublished at 18:27 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Derbyshire captain Billy Godleman scores 95 as his side are bowled out for 251 by Glamorgan, who reach 20-0 at the close of day one.
Read MoreHindu 'preacher' admits abusing womenpublished at 18:14 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Mohanial Rajani, 76, claimed to be a disciple of an Indian guru, Leicestershire Police have said.
Read MoreCrime writers seize on 'Derbyshire Noir'published at 18:03 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Peak District "darkness" is inspiring crime writers to create a new murder genre.
Read MoreOur live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Live updates have now finished for the day. Join us again from 8:00 tomorrow.
Notts newcomers shine against Yorkshirepublished at 17:58 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Ben Slater makes 109 and Ben Duckett hits 80 as Nottinghamshire reach 332-7 on day one against Yorkshire.
Read MoreWeather: Cloudy and mildpublished at 17:50 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Tonight is expected to be mostly cloudy across the region, with the chance of a few spots of rain. Another mild night.
Tomorrow, it is expected to be misty and cloudy in the morning with patches of drizzle, which will give way to an increasingly sunny afternoon.
Heavy traffic on M1 after vehicle breaks downpublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Nick Smith
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End of twitter postMan arrested over 'liquid' attackpublished at 17:25 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Police say the liquid thrown in the victim's face is not believed to be acid but is being tested further.
Read MoreHindu 'preacher' pleads guilty to sexual assaultpublished at 17:24 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineA self-styled Hindu preacher has pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual assault against two young members of his congregation.
Leicestershire Police said 76-year-old Mohanial Rajani claimed he was a disciple of a guru in India and, following the leader's death, he was given authority to continue with the teachings.
The victims in this case attended prayers at a place of worship in the Rushey Mead area of Leicester and at the defendant’s home address in Silverdale Drive, Thurmaston, where they were subjected to sexual assaults, the force added.
He has been placed on the sex offenders register for life.
He has been released on bail and is due to be sentenced on 14 September.
Man charged with teen shootingpublished at 17:08 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Amy Woodfield
BBC NewsA 30-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder after a 17-year-old boy was shot in Nottingham earlier this year.
Image source, Nottinghamshire PolicePolice were called to the Radford area just before 23:00 on Friday, 29 June. The boy had serious but not life-threatening injuries after being shot.
Keiron Saunders, from Cardale Road in the city, was arrested in the early hours of yesterday morning. He's now been charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent.
He's been remanded to appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court tomorrow.
Missing prisoner could be in south eastpublished at 16:49 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Bob Dale
BBC Live reporterPolice believe a prisoner who's absconded from an open jail in Derbyshire may be in Surrey.
Marcus Wingfield, 43, left HMP Sudbury on 1 September, where he was serving four years and a half years for burglary.
He has several tattoos, including a smiley face on his lower left arm, a heart with "Zoe" on his right arm and "Kerri-Ann" on his left hand.
Image source, Surrey PoliceMan charged with smashing car windowpublished at 16:35 British Summer Time 4 September 2018
Nick Smith
BBC News OnlineA 29-year-old man has been charged with criminal damage after a car window was smashed while in a queue of traffic.
The incident happened at around 16.30 yesterday in Burleys Way, Leicester.
A Leicestershire Police spokesman said: "We were called to a report of criminal damage, after a car window was smashed while a car was in traffic on Burleys Way, waiting to turn onto Belgrave Road."
