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Trade and other receivables - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |
Non-interest-bearing trade receivables, payment terms | 180 days |
Other receivables | $ 102 | $ 129
Fully provided receivables reinstated | 60 |
UK Portfolio [member] |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |
Rent payable | 29 | 65
Other receivables | $ 53 | $ 77

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