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  • The world's oldest living person is celebrating turning 116, with Ethel Caterham recognized as the oldest by Guinness World Records after a long life dating to 1909.
  • BBC confirms Caterham became the oldest living person in April after Inah Canbarro Lucas's death, making her the record holder at 116 years old.
  • Caterham will spend her 116th birthday quietly with family at the care home, allowing her to enjoy the day at her own pace.

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Oldest person in the world turns 116 in a Surrey care home

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/oldest-person-world-turns-116-35767606Mirror.co.uk
Oldest person in the world turns 116 in a Surrey care home

Ethel Caterham, world's oldest living person, marks 116th birthday

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy5p7xv4zeyoBbc.co.uk
Ethel Caterham, world's oldest living person, marks 116th birthday

World's oldest living person celebrates 116th birthday

https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/worlds-oldest-living-person-celebrates-116th-birthday-124810626Goodmorningamerica.com
World's oldest living person celebrates 116th birthday

Ethel Caterham, world’s oldest person, marks 116th birthday

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/aug/21/ethel-caterham-worlds-oldest-person-116th-birthdayTheguardian.com
Ethel Caterham, world’s oldest person, marks 116th birthday

World's oldest living person, Britain's Ethel Caterham, celebrates 116th birthday "at her own pace"

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/worlds-oldest-living-person-ethel-caterham-uk-116-birthday/Cbsnews.com
World's oldest living person, Britain's Ethel Caterham, celebrates 116th birthday "at her own pace"

Happy birthday to Britain's oldest ever person!

https://news.sky.com/story/happy-birthday-to-britains-oldest-ever-person-13415456News.sky.com
Happy birthday to Britain's oldest ever person!

World's oldest person turns 116 in UK care home as Brit takes over Brazilian

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/worlds-oldest-person-turns-116-35769412Dailystar.co.uk
World's oldest person turns 116 in UK care home as Brit takes over Brazilian

Ethel Caterham, world’s oldest person, celebrates 116th birthday

https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/article/ethel-caterham-116-birthday-oldest-person-vxddqsdvvThetimes.com
Ethel Caterham, world’s oldest person, celebrates 116th birthday

World's oldest person, Ethel Caterham, turns 116

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-22/whats-the-secret-to-living-to-110-poor-record-keeping-mostly/105681852Abc.net.au
World's oldest person, Ethel Caterham, turns 116

World's oldest person celebrates 116th birthday in Surrey care home

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15020233/British-woman-worlds-oldest-person-116th-birthday-Surrey.htmlDailymail.co.uk
World's oldest person celebrates 116th birthday in Surrey care home

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