The world’s oldest living man, 111-year-old Briton John Tinniswood, said his longevity was “just luck” and there was no special secret to his diet – although his favourite food was fish and chips every Friday. Tinniswood, who has been retired for more than half a century, inherited the Guinness World …
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British lawmakers are expected to back a report on Monday that said former Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled parliament over rule-breaking parties at the heart of government during coronavirus lockdowns. The decision is likely to further expose divisions in Britain’s governing Conservative Party before a national election expected next year, …
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Annual inflation rate in the United Kingdom edged up to 0.6 percent in June of 2020 from a 4-year low of 0.5 percent in May and beating market forecasts of 0.4 percent. Main upward contributions came from cost of recreation and culture (2.6 percent), namely computer games and computer games …
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