Leader calls for councils to be empowered to remove politicians who commit crimes after resignation of a councillor who ...

A former senior aide of Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from his role as a Redbridge councillor after being ...

Redbridge councillor Sam Gould has resigned after admitting two counts of indecent exposure in Romford and Hornchurch.

A Conservative Councillor has demanded a change in legislation to enable political representatives to be sacked immediately ...

CONVICTED sex pests will be sacked immediately from elected office under an urgent law change, ministers have vowed. The plan ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has called for his former assistant to stand down as an east London councillor after the aide ...

Sam Gould, 33, of Hornchurch, Essex, pleaded guilty to the crimes at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court in Ilford on Monday ...

It is alleged he had exposed himself to a 13-year-old girl and followed her into a cul-de-sac where she began banging on ...

Health secretary Wes Streeting has said there are “no words to express my horror” after one of his assistants admitted two ...

Sam Gould, who is a senior caseworker to the Health Secretary, is said to have followed the girl after she saw him sitting in ...

Sam Gould, who has been sacked, pleaded guilty to two counts of indecent exposure on Monday - with the victims reported to be ...

AN aide to Health Secretary Wes Streeting has admitted two counts of indecent exposure – one reportedly involving a 13-year-old girl.