Category Archives: UK

Three G4S guards CLEARED of killing Angolan deportee by restraining him on a plane with banned ‘carpet karaoke’ technique that blocked his breathing for 36 minutes

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

Three G4S guards CLEARED of killing Angolan deportee by restraining him on a plane with banned ‘carpet karaoke’ technique that blocked his breathing for 36 minutes  The guards were accused of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The racist texts. What the Mubenga trial jury was not told

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

The racist texts. What the Mubenga trial jury was not told Clare Sambrook 17 December 2014 Jimmy Mubenga died under restraint by three G4S guards. Extreme racist texts found on two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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JURY OUT IN G4S DEPORTEE DEATH CASE

Posted on December 15, 2014 by

JURY OUT IN G4S DEPORTEE DEATH CASE Press Association National Newswire Emily Pennink, Press Association 15 December 2014 09:50 A jury has retired to consider verdicts in the trial of three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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So Why Don’t We Privatise The Fire Services To G4S?

Posted on December 15, 2014 by

Tim Worstall C Economics & Finance 12/15/2014 @ 11:05AM 144 views So Why Don’t We Privatise The Fire Services To G4S? There’s a wonderfully mischievous suggestion in British politics today. Why don’t… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S and Serco won Government contracts when they were meant to be out in the cold

Posted on December 11, 2014 by

G4S and Serco won Government contracts when they were meant to be out in the cold There are only a few companies big enough to take on all the work the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S guard denies fatally restraining Jimmy Mubenga

Posted on December 9, 2014 by

G4S guard denies fatally restraining Jimmy Mubenga by Ken Olende Figure it out Stuart Tribelnig, the senior of three G4S guards, told a court that he did not force Jimmy Mubenga’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Has the government forgiven Serco for the Yarl’s Wood scandal?

Posted on December 9, 2014 by

Has the government forgiven Serco for the Yarl’s Wood scandal? Colin Cram Just a few years after the immigration centre was caught in an abuse scandal, the outsourcer’s £70m contract has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S deportee Jimmy Mubenga was ‘not forced down’, court hears

Posted on December 2, 2014 by

2 December 2014 Last updated at 10:55 ET G4S deportee Jimmy Mubenga was ‘not forced down’, court hears Jimmy Mubenga, a married father, suffered a heart attack and was pronounced dead… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Why has Serco been awarded the contract to continue running Yarl’s Wood?

Posted on December 1, 2014 by

Why has Serco been awarded the contract to continue running Yarl’s Wood? The detention centre in Buckinghamshire, where 400 women await deportation, has been dogged by allegations of mistreatment – so… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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3 Firms Compete To Provide UK Helo Training

Posted on November 27, 2014 by

3 Firms Compete To Provide UK Helo Training Nov. 26, 2014 – 02:53PM   | By ANDREW CHUTER   |   Comments  An Army reservist undergoes underslung load training with a Squirrel helicopter. Three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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