"We are working very long hours to keep things running and would be glad if cross party colleagues were willing to share the work in Cabinet." - Mayor Lutfur Rahman

Three Labour Councillors have pledged their support for working with Independent Mayor Rahman. Kabir Ahmed and Shahed Ali cited Labour’s refusal to work with the Mayor as primary reasons for breaking the Labour Group Whip. Cllr Abdul Asad also announced his decision to work with the Mayor.

Five Tower Hamlets councillors have been threatened with explusion from the Labour Party – and have hit back by asking whether the Labour Party is institutionally racist.

Tower Hamlets Council has announced that the result of the by-election in Weavers Ward is:

Cllr Helal Abbas has lost his appeal against a decision that he broke the Tower Hamlets Councillors' Code of Conduct.

As predicted in ELN, Tower Hamlets Council has called a by-election

Tower Hamlets Council models itself on the Mother of Parliaments.

Mayor Lutfur Rahman, Tower Hamlets Council, summed it up: “EMA enabled young people from low income

James Frankcom: Josh Peck was elected by Labour councillors as their new group leader on Tower Hamlets council on Monday.

Tower Hamlets Council will meet on Tuesday 8 March seeking to agree budget proposals