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Channel 4 News has learned that G4S is among 30 large organisations which have expressed interest in bidding for £450m worth of contracts to supervise thousands of offenders.
Liberal-National coalition leader Tony Abbott tells supporters that Australia is under new management and “open for business” after the Labor party concedes defeat.
US and UK spy agencies have cracked internet encryption giving them wide-ranging access to supposedly secure internet data, according to further revelations from ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden.
As charities urge G20 leaders to come good on pledges to fix a “broken” global tax system that hurts developing countries, the economic agenda risks being overshadowed by the war in Syria.
Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai admits “some responsibility” for 5m yuan (£514,000) of embezzled public funds and says he made mistakes while in office.
Glenn Greenwald, who exposed NSA surveillance, accuses the UK of being “despotic” after his partner is detained at Heathrow airport for nine hours. Politicians demand answers from police.
Barack Obama says the US is “reassessing” its relationship with Russia because of a number of “emerging differences”, including the temporary asylum of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
As the US prepares for showdown talks with Russia amid strained relations, an encrypted email service, believed to have been used by American fugitive Edward Snowden, is closed down.
Home Secretary Theresa May is accused of a “cover-up” after she used legal powers to redact parts of a critical report into Britain’s cross-Channel border controls.
The Vine report into cross-channel border controls highlights a flaw in the Eurostar’s Lille-St Pancras connection. But trains are not the only form of transport targeted by illegal immigrants.
An Australian general election is called for September 7 by prime minister Kevin Rudd, the move comes just six weeks after he toppled former leader Julia Gillard.
Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden has left Moscow airport after being granted asylum in Russia, his lawyer says.
In a ruling which could affect thousands of refugees, the court of appeal quashes the convictions of five asylum seekers said to have used false passports to travel to the UK. Simon Israel explains.
Lindsey Hilsum
Edward Snowden could leave Sheremetyevo airport in the next 24 hours – and thanks to his lawyer, he’ll have a copy of a Dostoyevsky classic tucked under his arm. Will he find any advice in there?
Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden is reported to have been given a document allowing him to leave the transit area of a Moscow airport and enter Russia.