Former SNP Candidate Accused of Sex Offences

Third councillor quits Conservatives to sit as non-grouped Independent

High Legh councillor Kate Hague has quit the Conservative group on Cheshire East Council and is now sitting as a non-grouped Independent.

Third councillor quits Conservatives to sit as non-grouped Independent

High Legh councillor Kate Hague has quit the Conservative group on Cheshire East Council and is now sitting as a non-grouped Independent.

Scottish Labour sacks Glasgow candidate after he was charged with fraud

Scottish Labour has replaced Glasgow Southside hopeful Mohammed Ameen after he was charged with fraud, naming Rashid Hussein as the new candidate.

Glasgow southside Labour candidate dropped from election after fraud charge

Mohammed Ameen, who was contesting Glasgow southside, faced the single charge when he appeared for a petition hearing held in private at Ayr Sheriff Court last week.

Scottish Labour drop Glasgow candidate after fraud charge

EXCLUSIVE: Mohammed Ameen will not contest the election for Labour

Mayor stands down after providing character references for sex offender

A newly elected mayor in Melbourne's west has stepped back from the role as scrutiny intensifies over a character reference he provided for a man later convicted of child sex offences.