A meteorite fall struck the unsuspecting village of Barwell on Christmas Eve 1965, showering the Leicestershire village with fragments of rocks billions of years old.
A unique last-minute stocking-filler: How the Barwell Christmas meteorite put Leicestershire on the galactic map
December 23, 2020 by Leave a Comment
‘I often feel like I’m being strangled, like I am stuck in my body just watching over myself’
December 21, 2020 by 1 Comment
Abby Brookes, 22, suffers from Panic Disorder. In this revealing interview, she shares her story with Sophie Watson on her ongoing battle with the condition – and how the disorder affects her life.
“He was sitting on his chair at the pub and keeled over. Everyone thought he was just drunk, as usual. Then he didn’t get up”
December 21, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Hector looks sullen as he sits down on the sofa, preparing himself to remember his dad’s best friend, an important figure from his childhood.
The influencer changing the face of Instagram
December 14, 2020 by
Our new series Class of 2020 highlights some of the best feature writing by this summer’s journalism graduates from De Montfort University, Leicester. Here, Chloe Martin tells a frank story of a young woman who battled severe acne – and online trolls Just a little blur here and a quick smooth there and you’re done. […]
England clinch victory through a tense sudden death battle against France
December 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
With the group stages finished, Matthew Childs summarises the spectacular finals of the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup, which saw a sudden death showdown to decide the winner.
