MI5
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Kim Philby: unmasking the original Cold War double agent
In the Spotlight New files reveal infamous Soviet spy could have been outed years before defecting
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Berlin embassy spy formerly worked as ‘junior RAF airman’
feature Ministers under pressure to explain how private contractor was given security job
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Are Facebook privacy settings handing a ‘free pass’ to terrorists?
feature MI5 chief attacks plans to provide end-to-end encryption on social media platform
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Debate: should British spies be given a ‘licence to kill’?
In Depth Government to push through law offering protections to secret agents
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MI6 agents tried to stop judge seeing secret documents in ‘licence to kill’ case
Speed Read Intelligence agency was forced to apologise for ‘any misunderstanding’, court documents show
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MI5 says coronavirus Chinese laboratory theory is ‘fake news’
Speed Read Security Service dismiss suggestion by ex-MI6 boss that virus is man-made
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Russia and Isis present twin threats - MI5
Speed Read Andrew Parker says cooperation between UK and European intelligence agencies needed now ‘more than ever’
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Manchester bombing ‘might have been averted’
Speed Read Review finds MI5 dismissed intelligence as ‘not terror-related’ ahead of arena attack that killed 22
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UK court examines GCHQ’s bulk hack of phones and laptops
Speed Read Judges examine MI5 and MI6 spying tactics exposed by Edward Snowden
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MI5 to review intelligence handling on Manchester attacker
Speed Read Security services received at least three warnings about suicide bomber Salman Abedi's extremist views
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WikiLeaks dump shows CIA knew how to hack smart TVs
Speed Read Spy tool codenamed 'Weeping Angel' able to turn a Samsung set into a covert listening device
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Was Richard Whiteley an MI5 spy?
In Depth 'Countdown host helped send me to prison in the 1970s,' claims Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson
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MI5 boss warns of growing threat from Russia
Speed Read Moscow using whole range of powers to push its foreign policy abroad in 'increasingly aggressive' ways, says Andrew Parker
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MI5 told to recruit more middle-aged mums
Speed Read Women are more 'intuitive' says intelligence report, but Ukip MEP says women should 'stick to changing nappies'
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