Category Archives: UK

The Privatisation of UK aid: How Adam Smith International is Profiting from the Aid Budget

Posted on April 21, 2016 by

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The Privatization of UK aid

Posted on April 21, 2016 by

The Privatization of UK aid By Aisha Dodwell It’s never been a better time to be an aid-funded business. Alongside the UK’s now legally enshrined commitment to spend 0.7% of its national… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Securing the Olympics at what price

Posted on March 28, 2016 by

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National service: How Serco went from overcharging and mismanagement scandals to a key role training RAF pilots

Posted on March 18, 2016 by

National service: How Serco went from overcharging and mismanagement scandals to a key role training RAF pilots By Ben Griffiths for the Daily Mail Published: 16:56 EST, 7 March 2016 |… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serco’s prison falls into chaos

Posted on March 18, 2016 by

Serco’s prison falls into chaos Levels of assault were much higher than in similar prisons By Ian Dunt Wednesday, 9 March 2016 10:38 AM  3 When prison inspectors visited Serco-run Doncaster… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Markets G4S warns of further possible losses on UK asylum work

Posted on March 13, 2016 by

Markets  G4S warns of further possible losses on UK asylum work G4S, the world’s biggest security company, has warned that it could stand to lose a further £57m if the UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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SNP go to war with security firm G4S over conference

Posted on March 8, 2016 by

SNP go to war with security firm G4S over conference 2 March 2016by Kieran Andrews The SNP conference will take place at the SECC in Glasgow The SNP has gone to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S to sell controversial youth jail contracts

Posted on February 28, 2016 by

G4S to sell controversial youth jail contracts Private security firm to sell children’s services businesses, including Medway facility at centre of alleged abuse G4S has run the Medway secure training centre… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Mercenaries Unleashed’: Report Highlights Threats Posed By Booming Private Security Industry

Posted on February 27, 2016 by

‘Mercenaries Unleashed’: Report Highlights Threats Posed By Booming Private Security Industry ‘For too long this murky world of guns for hire has been allowed to grow unchecked. In letting the industry… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private security firm to guard major crime scenes in Wiltshire

Posted on February 19, 2016 by

Private security firm to guard major crime scenes in Wiltshire Callum Chaplin / 02:33 Thursday 18 February 2016 / News Share 0 comments Want more local news stories like these via… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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