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Security guard accused of spying for Russia at British embassy in Berlin

A security guard at the British embassy in Berlin who is suspected of spying for Russia has been extradited to the UK and is to appear in court charged with nine offences under the Official Secrets Act, Scotland Yard has said. David Smith, 57, is ...

06 Apr 2022 at 18:03

Dozens rally again in Dublin against Russian invasion

Dozens of people gathered outside the Russian Embassy residence in Dublin on Sunday for the latest protest against the invasion of Ukraine. The demonstration comes amid growing calls for ambassador Yury Filatov to be expelled from the country. ...

27 Feb 2022 at 17:55

Man launches paint at Russian embassy, police say

Police have said a man launched paint at the Russian embassy in London as Ukrainian protests took place outside the building. Hundreds gathered outside the embassy in Kensington and at Downing Street on Saturday afternoon to call for Vladimir ...

26 Feb 2022 at 18:55

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BREAKING: Man arrested after gate crash at Russian Embassy in Dublin

A man has been arrested after a lorry collided with the gates of the Russian Embassy in Dublin today (Monday March 7). An Garda Síochána have confirmed an incident of criminal damage occurred on Orwell Road at approximately 1.30pm. The man ...

07 Mar 2022 at 17:33

US Embassy shares support for Lionesses in Twitter video

The US Embassy in London has shared its support for the Lionesses through a video skit in which staff recreate Alessia Russo’s back-heel goal. In a short video posted to Twitter on Friday, US Embassy spokesperson Aaron Snipe is filmed in ...

29 Jul 2022 at 15:35

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Protest over Roe v Wade ruling held at US embassy in Dublin

A protest has been held at the United States embassy in Dublin after the constitutional right to abortion in the US was removed by the nation’s highest court. The US Supreme Court ruling, handed down on Friday, ended constitutional ...

26 Jun 2022 at 18:56

LGBT+ Afghans call on UK to save them from Taliban violence in Pakistan protest

A transgender Afghan has called on the UK Government to offer asylum to members of the LGBT+ community in her country after a year of oppression, rape and violence under the Taliban’s rule. Ozlam, who asked to be referred to by ...

11 Aug 2022 at 13:16

Berlin embassy spy case reminiscent of John Le Carre thriller

The Berlin embassy spy case could have been a plot from an early John Le Carre Cold War thriller – although the potential harm to British national security could not be more real. The late, great novelist – apparently a ...

11 Nov 2022 at 16:41

China pulls out six diplomats wanted for questioning over Manchester assault

China has pulled out six officials wanted for police questioning over the assault of a protester outside the nation’s consulate in Manchester, the Foreign Secretary has said. James Cleverly said he is “disappointed” ...

14 Dec 2022 at 17:39

Fake Russians snared Berlin Embassy spy in sting op, court told

A spy who passed secrets from British embassy in Berlin was caught in an undercover sting by involving fake Russian operatives, a court has heard. Briton David Ballantyne Smith, 58, was driven by an intense hatred ...

13 Feb 2023 at 17:29

Berlin Embassy spy ‘hedged bets’ during sting op with fake Russian officer

A British embassy spy was “hedging his bets” when he was accosted by a fake Russian operative during an undercover sting, a court has heard. David Ballantyne Smith, 58, began collecting secret information from ...

14 Feb 2023 at 12:36

Embassy spy wanted to give employer ‘a bit of a slap’ over treatment, court told

An ex-security guard has apologised for spying at the British Embassy in Berlin, saying he only wanted to give his employer “a bit of a slap”. David Ballantyne Smith admitted taking photographs of classified ...

14 Feb 2023 at 14:19

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