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An Isle of Dogs councillor defected from the Conservative Party to join Tower Hamlets' Mayor Lutfur Rahman's team.

Maium Miah, Conservative councillor for Millwall, has left the party to become Mr Rahman's executive advisor for the Third Sector and Community Engagement.

The Conservative Party has revealed it suspended council candidate for the East India and Lansbury ward Martin Coxall following an incident on Thursday morning.

Mr Coxall was arrested for an alleged assault on two women outside the Labour Party offices in Market Way, Poplar, during a visit from former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott.

Britain can expect a budget within 50 days should the Conservatives win the General Election.

David Cameron made the pledge at an event at Thomson Reuters in Canary Wharf this morning as he outlined the Tories' plans to bring the UK out the current economic slump.

He might be the Prime Minister-in-waiting but political ambition has not stopped David Cameron coming up with an idea to make life a little better for soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The Conservative Party leader was at The O2 yesterday to launch his Tickets for Troops initiative.

The Financial Services Authority defended its role as a watchdog when its top brass faced the public this morning.

Lord Turner and Hector Sants, respectively chairman and chief executive of the Wharf-based regulator, were bullish about past performance and the FSA's future at the annual public meeting in the City.