Health Secretary Sajid Javid has described a joke made by Jimmy Carr about the travelling community and the Holocaust as “horrid”. The comedian, known for his stand-up and roles on shows like 8 Out Of 10 Cats, prompted criticism after a clip from his recent one-hour Netflix special, His Dark Material, was shared widely on social media. In it, Carr joked about the horror of the Holocaust and “six million Jewish lives being lost” before making a disparaging remark about the deaths of thousands of Gypsies at the hands of the Nazis as part of the punchline. Health Secretary Sajid...
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