Local authority says it is ‘no longer in position to present evidence’ on the first day of a national, 12-day inquiry into ...

Tower Hamlets Borough Council Kim Bromley-Derry (pictured) and two assistant envoys will lead the intervention The latest intervention, which is planned to last until 31 March 2028, will be led by ...

Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary, was among thousands of people who demonstrated against the plans on Saturday.

Ministers formally intervened in the running of Tower Hamlets council on Wednesday after ... remained concerned about the running of the borough and appointed a team of officials to oversee ...

The UK government is due to make the final decision on whether China can relocate to the Royal Mint building in east London ...

Waltham Forest was the east London borough with the third highest crime count in 2024 - it registered 25,026 reported crimes overall. The pattern continues with theft being the most frequent crime at ...

The government will send ministerial envoys into Tower Hamlets Council to tackle failing ... he had won the previous year's election in the borough with the help of "corrupt and illegal practices".

China bought the site for more than £255 million in 2018 but plans for the super-embassy were previously rejected by Tower Hamlets borough council in 2022. China chose not to appeal against the ...