© Licensed to London News Pictures. 13/04/2018. London, UK. LUTFUR RAHMAN, former Mayor of Tower Hamlets speaks in support at the Aspire Party Mayoral candidate manifesto launch in Whitechapel, east London on 13th April 2018. The Aspire Party candidate for Tower Hamlets Mayor, Ohid Ahmed is the former deputy to former Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman. The Independent Aspire Party has been registered with the Electoral Commission and is running 45 candidates in the upcoming local elections in Tower Hamlets. Photo credit: Vickie Flores/LNP