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The remarkable aspect of the NSF bid was the conviction by its architect, John van Kuffeler that the Provvy deal was in the bag A great shortcoming of weak-kneed big battalion shareholders has been the failure to come together to defeat bad decisions by companies in which they invest. That is changing. The revolt by … Read more
A mother-of-five lived for 99 years with a ‘totally backwards’ body, doctors have revealed. Rose Marie Bentley, from Molalla in northwest Oregon, was discovered to have situs inversus with levocardia. This caused her liver, stomach and pancreas to develop on her right side rather than in their normal more ‘left’ position. Mrs Bentley was oblivious … Read more
A London couple have successfully used a loophole in child benefit rules to win state pension credits worth tens of thousands of pounds – a victory that could help many other parents. Christina Fang and Pierre-Jean Noziere made a common error by putting the ‘wrong’ partner’s name down on their child benefit form. But the … Read more