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Foreign Office summons senior Chinese diplomat over ‘malicious cyber activity’

Beijing’s chargé d’affaires told that UK government will not tolerate ‘threatening’ cyber-attacks

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024

Exit of two more Tory ministers forces Sunak into mini-reshuffle

Robert Halfon and James Heappey join exodus of Tory MPs from Commons as party languishes in polls

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024

Sunak denies ‘crisis’ in local government funding despite bankruptcy warnings

Prime minister tells MPs the priority is to get inflation down even though English councils need another £4bn to maintain services

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024

Tory MP Robert Halfon quits as minister and James Heappey confirms resignation, paving way for mini reshuffle – as it happened

Robert Halfon quits as skills, apprenticeships and higher education minister as James Heappey confirms decision to step down

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024

Tuesday briefing: Why the US and UK are going public with warnings about Chinese hacking

In today’s newsletter: Information about 40 million UK voters was stolen by Chinese spies in a hack that also targeted elected officials. A cybersecurity experts walks us through whether these are isolated incidents, or the tip of a digital iceberg

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024

US and UK unveil sanctions against Chinese state-backed hackers over alleged ‘malicious’ attacks

The US alleges the individuals were working as a front for Beijing in an indictment and sanctions announcement

The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2024

A Chinese ‘wolf warrior’ impersonated me, says Iain Duncan Smith

Former Tory leader says China should be labelled a threat to UK security after alleged cyber-attack

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024

Rishi Sunak faces crunch by-election after Tory MP Scott Benton quits

The Blackpool South MP had been facing a recall petition in his constituency after being suspended

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024

UK PM Sunak Promises Action Against Chinese Cyberattacks

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday the UK would do what was necessary to protect itself from a cyberattack by China, as Beijing-linked hackers were expected to be accused of recent security breaches.

International Business Times · Mar 25, 2024

OPINION - Long hours, fancy clothes and no annoying constituents: is David Cameron doing a good job as foreign secretary?

His wife says he is working harder than ever, but what is the foreign secretary after, other than a nice final section on his Wikipedia page? And will he ever be forgiven for Brexit?

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024