Two in five Britons think Muslims cannot integrate in UK, poll finds

According to The Guardian, a new report by Sara Khan—the UK's former counter-extremism commissioner—finds a striking divide. Forty percent of Britons believe Muslims cannot integrate into British society, while more than half think the country's national identity is disappearing due to diversity. Yet the same research shows eighty-five percent of Muslims say they favor integration. Khan, warning that these concerning views are becoming mainstream, highlights this perception gap as a potential flashpoint for social cohesion.

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