Accusations of paedophilia, ‘proper gangland’ feuds and arson attacks. How Oldham has become a toxic tinderbox ahead of next month’s local elections

We are constantly being told that what we really want in politics is ‘change’ and that the old two-party system is incapable of delivering it.

Well, that is certainly not the case here in Oldham. With elections for the local borough council less than a month away, both Labour and the Tories are doing something new, original and bold: they are saying nothing at all.

The Tories tell me that none of their candidates can

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