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US Justice Department opposes unsealing document for Mar-a-Lago warrant

The US Justice Department has rebuffed efforts to make public the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former president Donald Trump’s estate in Florida. They said the investigation “implicates highly classified material” and the document ...

15 Aug 2022 at 23:29

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Norwegian photographer arrested in Greece on spying charges

A 75-year-old Norwegian photographer has been arrested on the Greek island of Lesbos on espionage-related charges and is due to appear in court on Friday. Knut Bry was working with a local non-profit organization that helps migrants and ...

18 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Watchdog warns Boris Johnson of suspected spyware attack on No 10

The Prime Minister’s Downing Street office may have been the target of surveillance by powerful spyware made by the Israel-based NSO Group, according to a cyber watchdog group. Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto on Monday said it ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Watchdog warns Boris Johnson warned of suspected spyware attack on No 10

19 Apr 2022 at 00:55

MI5 boss: Struggle against hostile nations is undermined by outdated laws

The director general of MI5 has pushed for an overhaul of the UK’s espionage laws to combat what he called a “struggle” for the country’s “values” and “system”. Although Ken McCallum said it was “important not to frame this as Cold ...

19 Feb 2022 at 02:55

‘Growing’ threat of foreign state interference in British politics

The case of suspected Chinese spy Christine Lee targeting MPs is not a “one off” and such threats are increasing, security sources have warned. Attempts by foreign states to interfere with British politics are feared to be a ...

11 May 2022 at 15:55

Wife of Julian Assange hopeful Australia will intervene in extradition

The wife of Julian Assange believes there has been a noticeable “shift” in the Australian government’s handling of her husband’s case since the country elected a Labor leader last month. Stella Assange, who shares two ...

20 Jun 2022 at 05:34

Australian PM dismisses calls to demand US drops prosecution of Assange

Australia’s Prime Minister has dismissed calls to publicly demand the US drops its prosecution of Julian Assange after the Wikileaks co-founder’s wife expressed hopes the government in Canberra would intervene. ...

20 Jun 2022 at 10:11

Richard Osman claims MI6 rejection stopped him from becoming ‘terrible spy’

Richard Osman has claimed he was rejected by MI6 after taking part in a series of what he called “fun” tests to become a spy while studying at Cambridge University. The quiz show host, 52, studied at Trinity ...

09 Sept 2023 at 13:12

Five Bulgarians charged with spying for Russia

Five Bulgarians have been charged with spying for Russia. They are accused of conspiring to gather information that would be useful to an enemy between August 2020 and February this year. Nick Price, head ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:57

Ex-MI6 boss voices fears over British intelligence blind spot with Beijing

The former deputy head of MI6 has warned that the British intelligence service is not equipped to handle covert threats from China. Nigel Inkster said his concerns stem from the basis that MI6 “clearly ...

27 Jan 2024 at 03:11

Berlin spy case shows ‘potential failings’ in vetting system, says ex-MI6 spy

The case of a Russian spy discovered in the UK’s Berlin embassy throws up “potential failings” in vetting procedures, former MI6 officer Christopher Steele said. David Smith, a former security guard ...

17 Feb 2023 at 17:05

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