Labour lose Tower Hamlets to controversial Aspire party
The Aspire Party, founded by Lutfur Rahman, gained Tower Hamlets Council from Labour after winning 24 of the 45 seats.
The Aspire Party, founded by Lutfur Rahman, gained Tower Hamlets Council from Labour after winning 24 of the 45 seats.
The party increased their councillor numbers by 20 and jumped back into second place in Scotland ahead of the Tories.
The Times called for an inquest into Jeremy Corbyn's leadership in 2018 when he marginally outperformed Sir Keir Starmer.
Sir Keir Starmer said the result had been “shattering” for the Conservatives.
Candidates for the anti-Islam party For Britain received as few as 11 votes in some places, while Britain First and British Democrats failed to win any seats.
Officers concluded that Cummings might have committed a "minor breach" but didn't issue him with a fine.
"The tectonic plates of British politics are shifting.”
The Labour leader has been under pressure since footage emerged of him drinking with colleagues in 2021.
Keir Starmer hails a ‘turning point’ for Labour as the party takes key London authorities from the Conservatives.
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