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  • February 11, 2026
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    DMU fashion students take top spot for outstanding jewellery campaign

    Food Pantry launched to support DMU students struggling to pay for food

    Teacher reveals real lessons taught in Leicester behavioural school  

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    ‘Go ahead’ given for controversial student flats plan as historic Leicester building set to nearly double in height

    Animal-loving Leicester MP speaks out on damaging impacts of fireworks on pets

    O2 Academy Leicester offers free tickets for NHS staff

  • Health
    Health

    ‘My mess is somebody else’s message’ – The sobering story of Leicester City fan, Lee Jobber, who overcame depression, alcoholism and a brush with death

    Three children, three cancers, one woman: one Wisbech mum’s journey with breast cancer

    Transgender female with prostate cancer: ‘I’m just so glad I had the balls to ask for a second opinion on my diagnosis’

  • Politics
    Politics

    Charnwood’s Eco Hub speaks out against MP’s “disappointing” voting patterns

    Animal-loving Leicester MP speaks out on damaging impacts of fireworks on pets

    Leicester bar Big Difference to host nine-hour Gigs for Gaza

  • Features
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    ‘My mess is somebody else’s message’ – The sobering story of Leicester City fan, Lee Jobber, who overcame depression, alcoholism and a brush with death

    Musician Dave Clarkson finds sugary inspiration for sweet sounds of nostalgia

    ADHD diagnosis: Am I really that different?

  • Opinion
    Opinion

    Culture Kick: Fidele Lungieki

    Culture Kick: Aiden Pearce

    The Leicester commute I’ll never forget: ‘I didn’t mean to stare – but there is something about being two metres away from a live birth that overrides all social training…’

  • Reviews
    Reviews

    Review: Black British Lives Matter

    Review: The Tale Of Jenny and Screech by Ren

    Review: Below the Belt sheds light on life with endometriosis

  • Sports
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    Winter blues hit Foxes as Leicester City’s troubles mount

    Academy student pursues dream of playing American football in NFL 

    Gallagher Premiership Rugby : Elliott Stooke joins Leicester Tigers

  • Football
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    Winter blues hit Foxes as Leicester City’s troubles mount

    Leicester celebrates AFCON finale as Senegal fans fill city venues 

    Leicester City FC gear up for crucial home clash against Oxford United

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    Video report: De Montfort Lions fail to roar against University of Leicester in Varsity 3rd team clash

    DMU and UOL prepare as Varsity approaches

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Leicester DJ reflects on how breakbeats and early 80s Hip-Hop laid groundwork for future genres  

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The rise of Leicester-based singer Rainbow Frog Biscuits:’It’s okay to be weird’

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Lincoln’s landmark cathedral dominates skyline

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Leicester-based Abdul Sattar Mahomed opens up about balancing music and medicine

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Full Contact’s Elliott Pittard thrives on Leicester’s underground hardcore scene

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‘My voice is a gift from God’ – Annatoria

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Chantelle Marquez: From runaway to rising music star

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She loved it, yeah, yeah, yeah: Scouse, stairs and statues on a day trip to Liverpool

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DMU fashion students take top spot for outstanding jewellery campaign

Food Pantry launched to support DMU students struggling to pay for food

Teacher reveals real lessons taught in Leicester behavioural school  

Third-year university student from Leicester gives thumbs up to study year abroad 

Young video editor enjoys journey from social media TikTok edits to growing own business

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Spotlight

Revealed: Leicester’s parking fine hotspots

The Leicestershire Press can exclusively reveal where motorists are most likely to be hit with a ticket in the city.

‘My mess is somebody else’s message’ – The sobering story of Leicester City fan, Lee Jobber, who overcame depression, alcoholism and a brush with death

Lee Jobber was the big, bare-chested, drum-banging Leicester City fan who everyone knew at the King Power stadium. Behind the facade, however, was a sensitive man slowly falling apart. Hanzala Fayaz tells his story.
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Reviews

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Review: Black British Lives Matter

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Review: The Tale Of Jenny and Screech by Ren

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Review: Below the Belt sheds light on life with endometriosis

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Review: The good, the bad and The Rookie

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Review: Christmas in Lagos

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Review: Netflix’s Woman of the Hour. ‘A reminder that even the supposed nice guys can turn out evil’

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Features

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‘My mess is somebody else’s message’ – The sobering story of Leicester City fan, Lee Jobber, who overcame depression, alcoholism and a brush with death

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Musician Dave Clarkson finds sugary inspiration for sweet sounds of nostalgia

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ADHD diagnosis: Am I really that different?

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“There are young fathers who are going through something like this and probably feel that they can’t talk to anyone. That’s wrong.”

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Three children, three cancers, one woman: one Wisbech mum’s journey with breast cancer

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Muslim mountain guide paves the way for minority hikers through social media

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Sexual abuse in a relationship: “My body was rejecting him”

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Eco-influencer empowers audience to live sustainably

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Transgender female with prostate cancer: ‘I’m just so glad I had the balls to ask for a second opinion on my diagnosis’

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“We don’t have savings for when we are old. We’ve used them up when I wasn’t working”: The reality of the gender pay gap

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Living in Sweden as a woman

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Sport

Winter blues hit Foxes as Leicester City’s troubles mount

Academy student pursues dream of playing American football in NFL 

Gallagher Premiership Rugby : Elliott Stooke joins Leicester Tigers

DMU Men’s Basketball team bounce back with Oxford win after UOL defeat 

Leicester celebrates AFCON finale as Senegal fans fill city venues 

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Digital reports

Video documentary: Why Mark Townsend’s story and the Lauren’s Legacy campaign highlight how defibrillators are vital in all football stadiums

Video documentary: How much does poor ownership affect English football? The tale of Dai Yongge destroying Reading FC

Audio news: De Montfort Students’ Union helps students get through cost-of-living crisis by setting up food pantry 

New podcast launched to study mental health in sport

Video: Good deeds done by Leicester’s Islamic community at Eid Shopping Festival 2025

DMU News

Demon Mag’s winter edition signals renewed push for student journalism

DMU’s student paper has released its Winter 2025-26 edition, marking the first winter issue in several years and continuing its push to involve students from across the university.
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DMU Journalism

‘All they want is a Monday morning’: Leicester manager’s shocking realisation on aid mission to Jordan

The Leicester commute I’ll never forget: ‘I didn’t mean to stare – but there is something about being two metres away from a live birth that overrides all social training…’

‘My mess is somebody else’s message’ – The sobering story of Leicester City fan, Lee Jobber, who overcame depression, alcoholism and a brush with death

‘It’s unlucky and unfair – but I won’t let it stop me’ says DMU student with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Opinion

Culture Kick: Fidele Lungieki

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Culture Kick: Aiden Pearce

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The Leicester commute I’ll never forget: ‘I didn’t mean to stare – but there is something about being two metres away from a live birth that overrides all social training…’

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Stop sanitising history: it’s time to teach students about our colonial past

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Have you tried the pill? 21-year-old endometriosis sufferer’s experience with the contraceptive

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Apologising for being a feminist

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“It’s a dead end”: The long process of getting an endometriosis diagnosis

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The female burden of contraception

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NHS or private gynaecology – a personal comparison

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To scream or not to scream: how can Muslim women respond to Islamophobia?

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Music, Film and Journalism students reviewing the Oscar-nominated short, A Lien
Music, Film and Journalism students reviewing the Oscar-nominated short, A Lien
Aliyah Sheth at ITV News
Aliyah Sheth at ITV News
Sport Journalism students on a visit to Grace Road, home of Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Sport Journalism students on a visit to Grace Road, home of Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Arts and Enteratinment Journalism students on a backstage tour of Curve theatre, Leicester
Arts and Enteratinment Journalism students on a backstage tour of Curve theatre, Leicester
Arts and Entertainment Journalism students at the Curve theatre, Leicester
Arts and Entertainment Journalism students at the Curve theatre, Leicester
Journalism students on a DMU Global trip to Lisbon
Journalism students on a DMU Global trip to Lisbon
Sport Journalism students in the dressing room at the King Power stadium
Sport Journalism students in the dressing room at the King Power stadium
Sport Journalism students watching a match from the press box at the King Power stadium
Sport Journalism students watching a match from the press box at the King Power stadium
DMU Journalism students on a trip to Parliament
DMU Journalism students on a trip to Parliament
DMU Journalism students, 2016
DMU Journalism students, 2016
DMU Journalism students, 2016
DMU Journalism students, 2016
Graduation day for 2019 DMU Journalism students. And yes, you're right: there isn't 2019 of them
Graduation day for 2019 DMU Journalism students. And yes, you’re right: there isn’t 2019 of them
Graduation day: Sam Gill sneaks in a bit of refreshment
Graduation day: Sam Gill sneaks in a bit of refreshment
Sport Journalism students at Welford Road, home of Leicester Tigers
Sport Journalism students at Welford Road, home of Leicester Tigers
Graduation day for DMU Journalism students Luke Williamson and Tom Carter
Graduation day for DMU Journalism students Luke Williamson and Tom Carter

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