Category Archives: UK

‘Murky World of Guns for Hire’: SAS Veterans in Line to Guard Scottish Wind Farm

‘Murky World of Guns for Hire’: SAS Veterans in Line to Guard Scottish Wind Farm CC0 Military & Intelligence 19:17 17.10.2017Get short URL 1228160 Confidential reports indicate Swedish energy giant Vattenfall… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Scandal-hit security firm G4S receives ‘unprecedented levels’ of complaints after taking over a private ambulance service

Scandal-hit security firm G4S receives ‘unprecedented levels’ of complaints after taking over a private ambulance service G4S began to transport some patients to hospitals in Kent for free last summer A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private security companies are a parasite Britain should have exterminated long ago

Jake Ivor Lewis Some peace loving socialist in the Forest of Dean who talks more about politics than he probably should. Oct 16 Private security companies are a parasite Britain should… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Govt threatened with legal action over ‘humiliation & abuse’ at immigration center

Govt threatened with legal action over ‘humiliation & abuse’ at immigration center Published time: 18 Oct, 2017 14:26 Edited time: 19 Oct, 2017 11:08 British Home Secretary Amber Rudd. © Daniel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Amber Rudd faces inquiry after ‘abhorrent abuse’ of immigrants at G4S detention centre

Amber Rudd faces inquiry after ‘abhorrent abuse’ of immigrants at G4S detention centre The UK’s equality watchdog has said the inquiry must look at Home Office handling of all outsourced contracts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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India’s British Army: the Honorable East India Company’s lasting military impact.

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Tug Strike Could Affect Royal Navy’s Operations

Tug Strike Could Affect Royal Navy’s Operations The Queen Elizabeth enters Portsmouth (Royal Navy) By MarEx 2017-10-04 13:49:51 The brand new Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth may face temporary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private security guards from G4S and Serco could ‘be handed power to make arrests’

you’re nicked Private security guards from G4S and Serco could ‘be handed power to make arrests’ Employees of security giants like G4S or Serco would be able to detain people for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Tories to give private firms like G4S and Serco POWERS TO ARREST people in shocking £290m privatisation deal

Tories to give private firms like G4S and Serco POWERS TO ARREST people in shocking £290m privatisation deal By William J Richardson– 30th September 2017 One of the trade offs in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S employee given two-year sentence for bomb threat

G4S employee given two-year sentence for bomb threat Daniel Garland jailed for blackmail after sending letter threatening to blow up G4S vans and demanding £1m Daniel Garland read out a letter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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