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The Secret History of the Phrase 'Not Fit for Purpose'
An article delves into the origins and evolution of the four-word phrase 'not fit for purpose,' first uttered by Labour Home Secretary John Reid, which has become synonymous with incompetence.
4 Apr, 05:01 — 4 Apr, 05:01
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