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Policing / 17 April 2026
17 April 2026

The British outsourcing giant quietly deleted mention of training US immigration agents after killings in Minneapolis intensified scrutiny of its controversial contracts. SOLOMON HUGHES reports

A Serco prison van arriving at the Central Criminal Court, b
Features / 27 September 2024
27 September 2024
Despite being roundly criticised by Labour shadow ministers when in opposition, the notorious outsourcing company appears to be back in the party fold and expecting further lucrative government contracts, SOLOMON HUGHES reports
Britain / 12 September 2024
12 September 2024
A member of prison staff, November 19, 2018
Britain / 15 March 2024
15 March 2024
Britain / 18 December 2023
18 December 2023
Features / 16 March 2023
16 March 2023
SOLOMON HUGHES reports on yet another Covid cash grab that was supposedly designed to help people back to work — but was far better at lining the pockets of the outsourcing giants
Rubbish piled in a Serco-run hotel
Britain / 2 November 2022
2 November 2022
Campaigners outside the Department of Health and Social Care
Features / 14 July 2022
14 July 2022
By its own admission, through ‘aggressive behaviour,’ the outsourcing company has cashed in on public pandemic services – leaving behind a litany of botched and inadequate provision, says SOLOMON HUGHES
A Caledonian Sleeper train
Britain / 1 December 2021
1 December 2021
Britain / 5 August 2021
5 August 2021
The outsource giant said its operating profit was up by 31 per cent to £116 million in the six months to June
A Caledonian Sleeper train at Edinburgh Waverley Station
Britain / 9 June 2021
9 June 2021
The union accused operating company Serco of lying to passengers about the wage dispute
A Zero Covid rally at Serco  HQ in London  in December last
Features / 25 April 2021
25 April 2021
With Serco’s contact tracing contract ending on May 17, JOAN TWELVES explains why now is the time to apply pressure for it not to be renewed
People wait to get inoculated at a vaccination camp in Kochi
Features / 25 March 2021
25 March 2021
The doorstep health workers of India’s communist state show that it’s human assistance that makes self-isolation possible, not the call centres and crib sheets favoured by the Tories, says SOLOMON HUGHES