Author: Jonny Whitney

Only days after MPs showed serious concern over the spiralling backlog of immigration work, Home Secretary Theresa May announced plans to disband the UK Border Agency. Set up in 2008, the UKBA (of which the UK Border Force is a...

Leicester city centre is about to welcome Pret a Manger to its food set up, it has been announced. The upmarket fast food service will open its doors to customers on Gallowtree Gate, in place of the Jessops store which has...

A Leicester man has been jailed for fraud involving one stolen sports car and handling another which had also been stolen. Richard Christopher, 26, of Trigo Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, admitted the charges at Leicester...

Teachers have said that the proposed changes to GCSE exams could be better for boys but see girls’ results fall. Currently, many GCSE subjects have modular exams but the new plan will see students sitting only end of year...

A British student has been banned from keeping animals for eight years after frying his flatmate’s hamster. The York University student, James White, 21, said: “I f****** fried it!” in a drunken stupor to the police upon their...