Farage raises hackles in Oldham by saying town is split on racial lines

Nigel Farage: ‘Literally on one side of the street everybody is white and on the other side everybody is black.’ Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty ImagesHe is supposed to be fronting a campaign to propel his Brexit party into the European parliament. But Nigel Farage abandoned Europe at the weekend and flew to the US to give a speech where he claimed entire streets of Oldham in Greater Manchester are split along racial lines.Addressing an audience of young libertarians at Lock Haven U