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Bob Weighton, the world’s oldest man, who has died aged 112 from cancer. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA Wire
World’s oldest man Bob Weighton dies aged 112
  • UK
  • May 28, 2020, 17:31

The world’s oldest man, Bob Weighton, has died from cancer at the age of 112, his family have confirmed. The former teacher and engineer, from Hampsh(...)

United Irishmen fight British troops at the battle of Vinegar Hill in Wexford in 1798. Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Protestants in Ireland: a minority in search of an identity?

What does it mean to be Protestant and Irish? This is a question Protestants in the Republic have been asked more frequently in recent years, as the e(...)