A guest on the US news channel says Birmingham is “totally Muslim” and “non-Muslims simply don’t go in”. The internet responded mercilessly.

Fox News guest Steve Emerson claimed non-Muslims are never allowed into Birmingham during an interview on the aftermath of the terror attacks in France.

Emerson, who describes himself as a terrorism expert, runs an organisation called the Investigative Project on Terrorism.

He gravely told presenter Jeanine Pirro that Birmingham was now completely closed to non-Muslims: "...in Britain, it's not just no-go zones, there are actual cities like Birmingham that are totally Muslim where non-Muslims just simply don't go in."

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Over 40% of Brummies describe themselves as Christian, while the city also has a large population of teenage goths. It is understood many of them are allowed to travel around their own city.

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