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From the cold war to today, why espionage cases are so difficult to prosecute

The collapse of the prosecutions of Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry is a reminder that bringing charges for espionage can be an extremely risky business, particularly in western democracies. Cash and Berry were accused of spying for China, but the CPS dropped the case before it could go to trial.…

The Conversation

A thrilling tale of skulduggery and spies

William Boyd once wrote a Bond novel, Solo, but Gabriel Dax, the spy in The Predicament, is, unlike Bond, only reluctantly in the espionage business and really would like to devote himself full time to his other job, as a travel writer. Right now he’s finishing off his book on…

Evening Standard

Prime Video just got 25 James Bond movies, and I've watched them all — here's the 5 worth streaming this week

Every single James Bond movie is back on Prime Video, and after watching all 25 of them, I've picked out the five you need to watch.

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Growing questions over collapsed China spy trial as ex-MI6 chief ‘confused’ by abandoned prosecution

The failure of the case has raised questions about Britain’s willingness to confront China as the government looks to build closer ties with the country

The Independent UK

The Latest James Bond 26 News Has Me Convinced We're Gonna Get The One Story I Don't Want

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Cinemablend

A new exhibition explores John le Carré’s writing process and what it says about his political conscience

To what do we owe our conscience? John le Carré once stated that all his fictional characters were, one way or another, navigating a world where duty to self is not necessarily duty to society.

The Conversation

Sir Terry Farrell obituary

Influential postmodern British architect best known for the MI6 building on the Thames

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Architect behind MI6 building Sir Terry Farrell has died

The ‘non-conformist’ architect was known for designing a number of major projects including Charring Cross, TV-am, and the new headquarters for MI6.

The Independent UK

‘His buildings were always ready for their closeup’: how Terry Farrell’s postmodern exuberance conquered the world

From the ziggurats of the MI6 HQ to TV-am’s eggcups and a Hong Kong tower that featured on a banknote, Farrell strived to make uplifting architecture

The Guardian - UK

‘Nonconformist’ architect of MI6 building Terry Farrell dies aged 87

Designer of postmodern landmarks including the TV-am studios and the Deep in Hull, remembered for his maverick approach

The Guardian - UK

Outgoing MI6 chief Moore does not want to be US ambassador – report

Sir Richard’s name had been floated among potential contenders to take over as the UK’s top diplomat in the US after Lord Mandelson was sacked.

Evening Standard

Ukraine war briefing: Drones blast Russia’s Saratov refinery for second time in a week

Ukrainian leadership continues to talk up recapture of territory in counteroffensive; EU moves to phase out Russian gas faster. What we know on day 1,305

The Guardian - AU

Trump hits out at Russia after fighter jets enter Estonian airspace in ‘brazen’ incursion

The foray happened just over a week after Nato planes downed Russian drones over Poland

The Independent UK

UK’s MI6 opens dark web portal Silent Courier to recruit Russian spies

MI6 Silent Courier dark web platform looks to encourage Russian spies to share information securely with the UK intelligence agency.

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The Independent UK

Estonia says 3 Russian fighters entered its airspace without permission and stayed for 12 minutes

Estonia has summoned a Russian diplomat to protest after three Russian fighter jets entered its airspace without permission on Friday

The Independent UK

Britain's outgoing spy chief highlights Russia, China and Iran as threats

The outgoing head of Britain’s foreign intelligence agency has given a wide-ranging speech on the threats facing the West as he prepares to leave office later this month

The Guardian - UK

Outgoing MI6 chief says Putin has ‘bitten off more than he can chew’ in Ukraine

Richard Moore said Russia was unlikely to win on battlefield, as his agency launched call to recruit spies

The Independent UK

Inside MI6’s latest plan to recruit new spies across the world

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Euronews

'Absolutely no evidence' Putin will negotiate peace in Ukraine, outgoing MI6 chief says

Ukraine has accepted proposals for a ceasefire and a summit meeting, but so far Moscow has been noncommittal.

Euronews

UK spy agency MI6 launches new portal to recruit foreign informants via dark web

MI6 has launched a dark web portal, Silent Courier, to recruit spies and gather information securely. The platform targets potential informants worldwide, including Russia.

The Independent UK

MI6 issues callout to would-be Russian spies on dark web

MI6 has issued a callout for new spies for the UK, including in Russia, through the launch of a new dark web portal.

The Guardian - UK

Estonia requests Nato article 4 consultation after ‘unacceptable’ violation of its airspace by Russian MiG-31s – as it happened

Nato condemns ‘reckless Russian behaviour’ after its jets intercept three MiG-31 fighters over Estonian airspace

The Independent UK

MI6 launches dark web portal to attract spies in Russia

Instructions on how to use the portal will be publicly available on MI6’s YouTube channel

The Independent UK

Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney ‘pushed for appointment of Mandelson’

Growing questions over prime minister’s judgement after dramatic sacking of Peter Mandelson on Thursday

The Independent UK

Claims Mandelson failed vetting before ambassador appointment

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