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BBC blocked from naming alleged MI5 informant accused of abusing women

Attorney general wins injunction to stop identification of man after arguing it would damage national security

The Guardian - UK

BBC blocked by High Court from reporting identity of ‘MI5 informant’

Mr Justice Chamberlain said a broadcast identifying the man, referred to as X, would create a risk to his life and harm national security.

The Independent UK

Attorney General wins bid for injunction to block BBC from identifying ‘MI5 informant’

Judge rules identifying ‘X’ could pose a threat to life

The Independent UK

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BBC banned from naming ‘dangerous extremist and misogynist’ as MI5 source

The BBC has been blocked from naming a “dangerous extremist” suspected of supplying information to MI5 who allegedly physically and emotionally abused two female partners.

Evening Standard

High Court to rule on bid for injunction to block BBC story over ‘MI5 informant’

Attorney General Suella Braverman is seeking an injunction to block the planned broadcast, arguing it would damage national security.

The Independent UK

Slow Horses review – Gary Oldman will give you deja vu

This thriller about washed-up spies is certainly tense, but it feels like we’ve seen the Tinker Tailor actor – and co-star Kristin Scott Thomas – play these roles before

The Guardian - UK

Didsbury Mosque responds to Manchester Arena bombing inquiry criticism

The bombing atrocity in May 2017 claimed 22 lives

Manchester Evening News

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Labour launches bid to force ministers to reveal secret guidance on Evgeny Lebedev peerage

Angela Rayner will trigger a vote to get security advice published following reports the Prime Minister overruled concerns raised by MI5 and MI6

Daily Mirror

Moon Knight to Slow Horses: the seven best shows to stream this week

Oscar Isaac is Marvel’s trippiest superhero to date, while Gary Oldman and Kristin Scott Thomas star in a new spy thriller about a motley band of MI5 outcasts

The Guardian - UK

Terrorists ‘still have evil intent to attack police’ as threat level is reduced

The terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland has been reduced from severe to substantial for the first time in 12 years.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland terrorism threat level reduced for first time in 12 years

The threat level has been reduced from severe to substantial.

The Independent UK

For 196 days Arena families listened to harrowing evidence - the inquiry report must now be as brave

After 196 days, the public inquiry into the 2017 bombing atrocity has ended, with two reports awaiting publication

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Arena bomb inquiry: MI5 'failed to keep the country safe'

QCs acting for the bereaved families also accused MI5 of hiding behind national security and 'virtue signalling'

Manchester Evening News

BBC Panorama: Parents of Manchester Arena attack's youngest victim Saffie-Rose Roussos ask why bomber wasn't stopped

'We spend three billion pounds a year in this country on counter-terrorism and that night it didn’t work'

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Daily Mirror

MI5 paid Ipcress File star Michael Caine a visit after he met with real Russian spy

As remake of top 1960s spy movie the Ipcress File hits the screen, Michael Caine recalls the day spy chiefs paid him a visit over meetings with Russian agent

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Arena Inquiry: Families force MI5 to answer more questions about suicide bomber

Salman Abedi came across the radar of MI5 18 times since 2010, among them two key tip-offs before the 2017 attack 'the significance of which was not fully appreciated at the time'.

The Independent UK

MI5 agent BBC wants to identify ‘is dangerous enough to kill a woman’

Attorney General Suella Braverman is seeking an injunction to prevent the broadcaster from naming the man, who is allegedly an MI5 informant.

The Guardian - UK

BBC spy report alleges MI5 undercover agent abused women, court hears

Details of report revealed in high court as attorney general seeks interim injunction to prevent broadcast

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Evening Standard

BBC wants to name dangerous MI5 source accused of ‘terrorising’ women

The BBC wants to broadcast allegations that a source working for MI5 is a “dangerous extremist” who physically and emotionally abused two female partners, in a case that the government wanted to keep secret.

Daily Mirror

MI5 chief calls for overhaul of UK's 'outdated' espionage laws

Director General Ken McCallum said the UK's Official Secrets Act was outdated and meant "we are in effect operating with one hand behind our backs on state threats"

The Independent UK

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

Ken McCallum claimed the laws meant ‘we are in effect operating with one hand behind our backs’.

Evening Standard

Killing Eve: Your cheat sheet as fashion’s favourite assassin Villanelle returns for series four

Let the cat and mouse game recommence - Villanelle and Eve are back for the fourth and final time. Here’s a reminder on all the plot twists so far...

The Guardian - UK

MI5 forced to hand over secret files on Northern Ireland operations

Revelation from Operation Kenova leader comes at US hearing at which UK’s amnesty plan is called ‘cover-up’

Daily Mirror

Manchester Arena bomber 'talked about killing people' for years as MI5 secrets unveiled

Salman Abedi had flown from Libya in the days before he detonated a killer bomb, but he was never stopped at the borders after MI5 didn't pass intelligence on to police

Manchester Evening News

MI5 'struggling to cope' with workload in years before Manchester Arena bombing

Evidence heard at 'closed' hearings of the public inquiry has been revealed - bereaved families have expressed concerns

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