ALJAZEERA: The head of private security giant G4S has agreed under questioning by British lawmakers that the firm’s failure to provide enough security guards for the Olympics was “a humiliating shambles”.
The government came under further pressure Tuesday as a report said that the Border Agency, which has been under fire in recent weeks over hours-long immigration queues at London’s Heathrow airport, has cut too many employees…
Meanwhile, nearly half of the British population believe their country is inadequately prepared for the Olympics while many have concerns over security at the Games, a poll suggested… (more)
