A senior Tory MP, Robert Jenrick, has sparked widespread outrage after describing the multicultural Soho Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, home to many residents of Indian and Pakistani origin, as "a slum" and "one of the worst integrated places" he has ever visited, according to the Daily Mail. The British lawmaker's remarks drew sharp criticism from MP Ayoub Khan and Mayor Richard Parker, who condemned them as divisive and racially charged.
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