Nick Buckles

G4S Boss Quits (At Last)

PA | Posted 21.05.2013 | UK

The boss of security giant G4S is to stand down - just months after he came under fire for his company's botched handling of its Olympics Games contra...

G4S Still Want Their £235m For Olympics - But Locog Haven't Paid Them Since July

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 11.09.2012 | UK

The chief executive of G4S has said he still expects Locog to fulfil the £235m contract for Olympic security, despite the army having to step in to f...

Philip Hammond: G4S Fiasco Has Made Me Pause For Thought

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.08.2012 | UK Politics

Defence secretary Philip Hammond has suggested the failure of security firm G4S to fulfil their contract to guard the London 2012 Olympics has made hi...

G4S Set To Extend Deal To Protect British Embassy In Afghanistan

PA | Posted 12.08.2012 | UK

The firm behind the Olympic Games security fiasco has reportedly extended its deal to protect the British embassy in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul. ...

Joke(r)s Of The Week

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.07.2012 | UK Comedy

Not surprisingly, tweets about G4S, their unbelievable head of hair Nick Buckle, and their cock-up of Olympic proportions, lead this week's round-up o...

Minister Refuses To Express Confidence In Nick Buckles..

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 18.07.2012 | UK Politics

A government minister has indicated that the £57m management fee being claimed by Nick Buckles of the fiasco-prone Olympic security firm G4S could be...

G4S Shares Plunge After Olympic Security Shambles

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 18.07.2012 | UK

G4S faces continued pressure today over the Olympics security debacle, as share prices fell. Yesterday bosses at the private security firm insisted...

G4S Boss: We've Totally Messed Up But Will Still Take The £57m Fee

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 17.07.2012 | UK

The boss of G4S, the firm at the centre of the Olympics security fiasco, has admitted that not paying staff for training coupled with a failure of his...

We Won't Bid For 2014 World Cup, G4S Boss Says

The Huffington Post UK | Charlie Lindlar | Posted 17.07.2012 | UK

G4S chief Nick Buckles revealed his company will not bid for the security contract for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil during an embarrassing session bef...

G4S Boss: We've Totally Messed Up But I'm Still Taking My £57m Fee

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 17.07.2012 | UK Politics

The boss of G4S, the firm at the centre of the Olympics security fiasco, has admitted that not paying staff for training coupled with a failure of his...

LIVE: Nick Buckles Faces MPs Over Olympics Security Staff Failures

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 16.09.2012 | UK Politics

The boss of G4S Nick Buckles is appearing before MPs on the Home Affairs committee to explain how his company failed to fulfill on its contract to pro...

Where's The Other 280? Just 20 G4S Staff Arrive For Box Hill Olympic Circuit

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 17.07.2012 | UK Sport

Only 20 out of 300 G4S staff members have turned up for the Box Hill circuit in Surrey, as the farce over London 2012 Olympic security continues. P...

G4S Chief To Face MPs Over Olympic Security Shambles

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.07.2012 | UK

The head of G4S is under pressure to quit his £830,000-a-year job as he prepares to face questions from MPs over the Olympics security debacle. Ni...

G4S Boss Under Pressure In Wake Of Security Debacle

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.07.2012 | UK Politics

The chief executive of G4S has come under increasing pressure to resign before he prepares to appear before the Commons Home Affairs Committee on Tues...

Ted Thornhill

Terror Suspects On Watch List Let Through Heathrow Passport Control Without Questioning

HuffingtonPost.com | Ted Thornhill | Posted 15.07.2012 | UK

Terror suspects, who upon trying to enter the country should immediately be quizzed by counterterrorism officers, have been breezing straight through ...

G4S Suffer Steep Fall In Share Prices After Olympic Debacle

PA | Posted 13.07.2012 | UK

Beleaguered security firm G4S suffered further share price falls today amid fears that the Olympics debacle will damage its reputation. Its shares ...