OPINION - New questions over voting and ‘intimidating’ crowds in Tower Hamlets
As political comebacks go, it’s right up there. On May 5, Lutfur Rahman was elected Mayor of Tower Hamlets a mere seven years after he was ousted from office and barred for five years, having been being found guilty by a special electoral court of corrupt and illegal practices during the 2014 elections. His new Aspire Party also took control of the council.
