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Report claims fraud in Frenchwoman's 'oldest-ever' world record

Record held by world ‘oldest-ever’ found fraudulent: Report [Courtesy]

A record held by a Frenchwoman as the world's longest living person could be fraudulent and involve an identity swap, Russian researchers have claimed in a report that has sparked widespread controversy.

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