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Toxic identity politics ‘tearing’ us apart, says former Oldham council leader
Arooj Shah, former leader of Oldham council, warns that identity politics is dividing communities, citing extremist groups and misinformation about a grooming scandal as factors poisoning Oldham. The statement comes 25 years after race riots in northern England.
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