Peter Rhodes on dodgy poppies, killer kids and the AI solution to old age
At this time of year dodgy poppies are a huge blacklegging operation. In 2017 Border Force officers intercepted a shipment from China at Tilbury docks and found £150,000 worth of fake poppy-branded key rings, scarves and items of jewellery, intended to be sold for Remembrance Day. And that's probably the tip of a huge poppy-coloured iceberg.