MI5
UK officials still blocking Peter Wright’s ‘embarrassing’ Spycatcher files
A documentary-maker has accused the Cabinet Office of defying the 30-year rule in withholding details of the MI5 exposé
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
27, Nov, 2021 @3:18 PM
Intelligence and security committee report signed off after complaint to PM
Cross-party group overseeing spy agencies pushed Boris Johnson to let it publish report before Christmas
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
24, Nov, 2021 @10:50 PM
Coroner criticises failure to share MI5 intelligence on Fishmongers’ Hall killer
Report sets out 22 matters of concern arising from attack by terrorist Usman Khan after he was released under licence
Matthew Weaver
03, Nov, 2021 @1:03 PM
Priti Patel pressed to explain award of spy agencies contract to Amazon
US firm Amazon Web Services to host classified material for GCHQ, MI5 and MI6, raising sovereignty concerns
Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
27, Oct, 2021 @7:23 AM
The spies who hated us: reporting on espionage and the secret state
Our security correspondent speaks to a predecessor about an era of spooks, leaks and open hostility from MI5
Dan Sabbagh
18, Oct, 2021 @6:00 AM
Sir John Chilcot obituary
Civil servant who chaired the Iraq war inquiry and gave a damning verdict on Tony Blair
David Hencke
05, Oct, 2021 @4:31 PM
MI5 chief: Taliban Afghan victory has boosted extremists
Ken McCallum says his agency has helped stop six ‘late-stage’ terrorist attacks during pandemic
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
10, Sep, 2021 @10:58 AM
MI5 investigated far-right terror suspect who was 13 years old
Spy chief Ken McCallum says there is a rising trend of radicalised teenagers in the UK
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
14, Jul, 2021 @6:53 PM
Threat to UK from hostile states could be as bad as terrorism, says MI5 chief
Ken McCallum says public should be alert to threat from China and Russia
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
14, Jul, 2021 @6:47 AM
Fishmongers’ Hall inquest laid bare failure to act on warning signs
Analysis: Evidence revealed series of fatal missed opportunities to stop terrorist Usman Khan
Matthew Weaver
28, May, 2021 @1:21 PM
Patricia Brown obituary
Leading breaker of German codes at Bletchley Park and the diplomatic section in Mayfair in the second world war
Michael Smith
02, May, 2021 @6:07 PM
MI5 policy allowing agents to commit crimes was legal, say judges
Human rights groups indicate they will seek to take case to supreme court after appeal court judgment
Dan Sabbagh
09, Mar, 2021 @6:35 PM
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