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Spy agencies accused of tip-off that led to Jagtar Singh Johal arrest

The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has previously determined that Mr Johal’s detention ‘lacks legal basis’.

The Independent UK

Father who spied on al-Qaida accuses Edinburgh school of discrimination

Inquiry opens into St George’s after Aimen Dean claims it singled out his daughter over fears he was a security risk

The Guardian - UK

Former policeman had to probe 104 conspiracy theories about Princess Diana's death

Dave Douglas led an investigation into conspiracy theories about the Paris car crash in which Princess Diana died 25 years ago. Many were aimed at the Royal Family, while others blamed MI6, MI5 and the SAS

Daily Mirror

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How to become a spy in the UK and – what skills are needed to become one?

Ever considered becoming a spy? It's easy to apply, but the recruitment process is very strict. Here is everything you need to know if you want to become an intelligence officer or agent

Daily Mirror

Movie review: 'Rogue Agent' an uneven telling of true crime story

As the old saying goes, the truth is always stranger than fiction, and indeed there are some true stories so strange that they can't be fully expressed with familiar modes of storytelling. Such is the case of “Rogue Agent,” a film that unfolds as a spy thriller and romantic drama…

Tribune News Service

Olivia Newton-John's connections to Wales and how she found out about her Welsh roots

Her father, Brinley Newton-John, was born at one of Cardiff's most iconic drinking spots and became an officer for MI5 during the Second World War

Wales Online

Sunak to promise curbs on China as UK’s ‘biggest long-term threat’

Leadership contender says he will close 30 Mandarin teaching programmes to restrain Beijing’s soft power

The Guardian - UK

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US demands allies share biometric police data on citizens in wake of Texas synagogue standoff

WASHINGTON — When a U.K. citizen traveled to Colleyville, Texas, to take hostages at a synagogue in January, U.S. law enforcement had no information about his criminal record and terrorist sympathies in their databases. But the British did.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Extreme right-wing groups recruiting military personnel

The Intelligence and Security Committee said current policies that do not limit which organisations personnel can join are ‘somewhat risky’.

The Independent UK

Ukraine conflict: how China could follow Russia's playbook to increase its own powers

Amid the restructuring of the global order that has been accelerated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the evolving position of China had been lost in the fog of war. The heads of the UK’s security service (MI5) and US Federal Bureau of Investigation sought to disperse this fog with a…

The Conversation

MI5 needs more funds to tackle rightwing terror threat, says watchdog

Committee says lack of resources affecting other areas of agency’s work and calls situation ‘untenable’

The Guardian - UK

Cost of Living: Economic crisis will increase far-right terror threat in UK, security services warn

Report says ‘economic decline’ is driving increased threat and that individual hardship can push people towards attacks

The Independent UK

Labour demands Boris Johnson quit immediately over 'national security risk'

It follows Boris Johnson’s admission he met a former Russian spy without either officials or his security team present

Daily Mirror

China accused of ‘intimidation’ to stop dissident from running for US congress

In an unprecedented joint address, the directors of the FBI and MI5 warned on Wednesday of the multifaceted threat posed by Chinese espionage. They highlighted one potentially violent effort to prevent a Chinese dissident turned American citizen from running for a seat in Congress.

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Al Jazeera

China blasts US, British intelligence services over spying claims

China foreign ministry says US is ‘biggest threat to world peace, stability and development’ after spying accusations.

Reuters

Heads of MI5, FBI give joint warning of growing threat from China

The heads of MI5 and FBI warned of the growing long-term threat posed by China to UK and U.S. interests, in their first joint appearance on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

MI5, FBI chiefs warn of ‘game-changing’ challenges from China

Ken McCallum and Chris Wray warn businesses that China is determined to steal their technology for competitive gain.

ABC News

FBI, MI5 heads issue joint warning on China's threat to Western security

The heads of the FBI and MI5 join forces to warn that China poses the biggest long-term threat to the security of the US, the UK and their allies.

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The National (Scotland)

New book honours Scots who fought in the Spanish Civil War against Franco

THE Spanish Civil War has fascinated historians and the politically minded for nearly nine decades and most Scots with an interest in the subject…

The Guardian - UK

UK security services must seek approval to access telecoms data, judges rule

Liberty hails decision that prior independent authorisation is needed for people’s communications data

The Independent UK

Liberty hails ‘landmark’ win after challenging powers used by security services

The group says the judges’ ruling means MI5, MI6 and GCHQ need independent authorisation before obtaining telecoms data during crime inquiries.

Daily Mirror

Russian spies could be 'active at all levels of British society', MI5 believes

The secret service believes Vladimir Putin has ordered all sleeper agents, working under deep cover in the UK to be ready to spring into action. Spy hunters are already on alert for possible cyber attacks

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Guantánamo detainee Moazzam Begg has UK ‘passport facilities’ restored

Begg, who launched judicial review after having application rejected last year, is told he can now apply for passport

The Independent UK

Londoners united in face of terrorism, says mayor on attack’s fifth anniversary

Eight people were killed and 48 more injured when terrorists ploughed into pedestrians in a hired van then ran amok with 12in knives.

The Independent UK

Public need reassurance on Government standards, says ex-MI5 chief

Lord Evans of Weardale said ‘you’ve got to raise questions’ in light of recent events, including partygate.

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