Beating off the competition
MPs, Lords and members of the press have been competing in the annual Rehab Pancake Race on Shrove Tuesday outside the Houses of Parliament in London today. Tim Loughton, Conservative MP for East Worthing and Shoreham had the winning sprint.
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