Category Archives: UK

    Government still paying G4S and Serco millions for tagging despite ban

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    Government still paying G4S and Serco millions for tagging despite ban Two firms which faced criminal investigations over alleged overcharging received £13.2m between them after losing contract, analysis shows Electronic monitoring… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Gurkhas: London pageant marks 200th anniversary

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    Gurkhas: London pageant marks 200th anniversary 9 June 2015 From the section UK Media captionPeter Hunt reports from the event which marked 200 years of Gurkha service to the British Crown… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The First Predator

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    The First Predator Open Distributed by Contify.com 13 March 2015 It was not the British government that seized India, but a dangerously unregulated private company headquartered in one small office in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S could lose contract for child prison where guards used drugs and dished out racist abuse

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    G4S could lose contract for child prison where guards used drugs and dished out racist abuse The Government says Rainsbrook will be subject to a unannounced inspection Jon Stone  Monday 15… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Release ‘critical’ reports into privately run immigration centres, ICO orders

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    Release ‘critical’ reports into privately run immigration centres, ICO orders Exclusive: Information commissioner tells Home Office to release potentially damaging reports within weeks after 10-month battle Harmondsworth immigration removal centre near… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S Announcement About OECD UK NCP Final Statement on G4S ‘s Business Activities in Israel

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    Press Release: G4S Announcement About OECD UK NCP Final Statement on G4S ‘s Business Activities in Israel Dow Jones Institutional News 9 June 2015 09:05 Final Statement by the UK National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S could lose contract for child prison where guards used drugs and dished out racist abuse

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    Frontpage G4S could lose contract for child prison where guards used drugs and dished out racist abuse Independent Online By Jon Stone 15 June 2015 13:07 The Government says Rainsbrook will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Scandal: G4S staff shortages putting female guards at serious risk from rapists and violent offenders, ex-worker claims

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    Scandal: G4S staff shortages putting female guards at serious risk from rapists and violent offenders, ex-worker claims dailyrecord.co.uk By Jennifer Hyland 15 June 2015 19:19 THE former employee’s claims come after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S meeting descends into chaos, with nine activists bundled out

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    G4S meeting descends into chaos, with nine activists bundled out Protesters at AGM frequently interrupt events and speak out against company’s contracts in Israel One of the protesting shareholders, Alex Martin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The first Americans to fight the Nazis revealed: How misfits including taxi driver, Mormon and make-up artist risked arrest by the US to join Britain’s air force in 1940 – and ended 150 years of frosty relations

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    EXCLUSIVE: The first Americans to fight the Nazis revealed: How misfits including taxi driver, Mormon and make-up artist risked arrest by the US to join Britain’s air force in 1940 –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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