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Project manager goes viral with this explanation of why Brexit has been so hard to deliver
A blog by an ex-project manager has gone viral after it perfectly explained why Brexit has been so impossible to deliver. Russ, who blogs here, used his 22 years’ experience managing projects to summarise how “politically expediency” resulted in false promises in the 2016 referendum that can never be delivered. Using the “Iron Triangle” model – price, schedule, quality- he explains how the “absolutely unbreakable rule” is that you can only have two things from the triangle and never all...
Construction worker survived falling onto this rod which went straight through his head
Sanjay Bahe fell down a well while working and pierced his head on the rod
Malaria, Zika and other tropical diseases ‘could spread to Britain due to climate change’
Currently, deadly illnesses spread by mosquitoes are confined to warm countries as the they can't survive cooler weather
Global warming ‘could be fuelling spread of drug resistant superbugs’
Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) has been linked with rising temperatures in a study of 30 European countries.
Prisoner charged with GBH after prison officer has throat slashed with razor at HMP Nottingham
Michael McKenna is accused of assaulting the member of staff at HMP Nottingham at around 10am on Sunday (14/4).
Images of man suspected of stabbing two men in apparently random London attacks
The victims were both knifed in Kilburn, north west London, in the early hours of Tuesday April 9th
Child mauled to death by dog was alone in caravan with animal
The incident happened at Tencreek holiday park in Looe
George, Britain’s oldest goldfish won at a fair in 1974 has died aged 44
Keith and Mary Allies have been left devastated by the death of their record-breaking pet George
Man charged with setting fire to Grenfell Tower effigy could face six months in prison
Paul Bussetti, 46, was charged on Friday with two counts of sending or causing to be sent grossly offensive material via a public communications network.