A 111-year-old former teacher and engineer from Hampshire is set to be confirmed as the world’s oldest man.

Britain's oldest man today said he could not believe it when he was told he is now the oldest in the world - but added he wouldn't bother celebrating
Bob Weighton in 2019
Bob Weighton in 2019Image copyrightPAImage captionMr Weighton has been alive during the reign of five monarchs and the rule of 22 prime ministers
Mr Weighton was born in Hull on March 29 in 1908 and was the middle child of his three brothers and three sisters

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