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Nicholas Cecil

Tory chief met MI6 man in Bangkok amid fears of foreign plot to sway election which saw Liz Truss made PM

A senior Tory has told how he met an MI6 officer in Bangkok amid fears of a foreign plot to sway the Tory election which saw Liz Truss become Prime Minister.

Sir Graham Brady, former chairman of the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs, revealed how he was ushered into a “large metal room” inside a room in the British Embassy in the Thai capital so Cabinet Secretary Simon Case could lay out the threat.

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