An extraordinary memo, written by former Labour Councillor – and former Council Leader –Michael Keith has revealed that Labour’s internal splits on the issue of race go back nearly 20 years. In the memo, Michael Keith twice accused John Biggs, ...
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Labour double standards on Council newspapers
London Labour stands divided as once again Tower Hamlets Labour members invent a special policy with which to attack Mayor Lutfur Rahman – without stopping to check what their own mayors are doing just a postcode away. Tower Hamlets was ...
Read More »Deafening silence and bizarre rambling greet “no fraud probe” news
It was interesting to hear that the Met had decided not to investigate Mayor Lutfur Rahman and/or the Town Hall for committing fraud or other criminal offences on the basis that “no credible evidence” had been supplied to “provide reasonable ...
Read More »Don’t believe everything you read [in the papers] on the internet
Those who tried to attend the public meeting with John Biggs on the Isle of Dogs last night (Monday, 7th April) were even more grievously disappointed:
Read More »Calls for Pickles probe over pre-election use of public money
Irate taxpayers were today calling for an investigation into Community Secretary Eric Pickles,
Read More »Labour left red-faced after “Stop John” tweet
It wouldn't be the first time the local Labour Party's dropped its own official candidate, so there was more interest than surprise yesterday, when the Party's official Twitter account
Read More »Labour split again as Council debates gambling
Labour Councillors departed from official party policy to veto Mayor Rahman’s attempt to protect the borough from a gambling explosion.
Read More »New Labour Administration in “own goal” gift to EDL
Long suffering Tower Hamlets voters know that the local Labour Party is still sulking about losing the mayoral election in October 2010 –
Read More »Second time lucky for Labour?
Labour Party members are today having a second go at selecting a Labour Party candidate for Mayor of Tower Hamlets. The last time they had a go
Read More »New issue: editor’s choice
Today's ELN leads with "Lutfur blunder: can he recover?" - the Mayor's surprise sell-out of Island Homes residents.
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