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MI5 looking at potential risk from out-of-control AI

Security Service director general Sir Ken McCallum said the potential risk from artificial intelligence could not be ignored.

Evening Standard

MI5 admits it ‘misled’ High Court over alleged abusive Security Service informant

The secret service misled the court while defending its handling of an allegedly misogynistic neo-Nazi state agent who attacked his girlfriend with a machete

The Independent UK

MI5 lied to multiple courts to protect identity of 'abusive' neo-Nazi spy

MI5 lied to multiple courts amid the Attorney General’s bid to prevent the BBC from identifying a suspected Security Service informant, a judge…

The National (Scotland)

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Judge ‘misled’ in bid for injunction over BBC reporting of alleged MI5 informant

Then-Attorney General Suella Braverman sought the injunction at the High Court in 2022.

The Independent UK

Inquiry live feed ended as lawyers told 'smearing people is Security Service job'

SMEARING people is a “Security Service job”, a former police officer told an inquiry into undercover operations – just before the live feed…

The National (Scotland)

Inquiries differ on why the 2017 Manchester bombing wasn't prevented – here's why

How can you hold the intelligence and security services accountable, when what they do is secret? The third and final report from the public inquiry into the 2017 Manchester arena bombing is a useful guide.

The Conversation

"MI5 are not fit to keep us safe", says father of youngest victim of Manchester Arena attack

"Our beautiful little girl lost her life because of the failings of the security services."

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‘Cataclysmic failure’: Father of Manchester Arena bombing victim says MI5 ‘not fit to keep us safe’

Andrew Roussos, whose daughter Saffie-Rose, eight, was killed in blast, said his daughter lost her life due to security service failings

The Independent UK

MI5 not fit to keep us safe, says father of Arena attack’s youngest victim

The inquiry into the atrocity found it might have been prevented if MI5 had acted more swiftly on intelligence received in the months before.

The Independent UK

Arena victims’ families point to ‘unacceptable failures’ by security services

Ken McCallum, director general of MI5, said he was ‘profoundly sorry’ his organisation did not prevent the attack.

The Independent UK

Authorities ‘underestimated’ national security risk from Libya returnees

UK-born bomber Salman Abedi flew in from the North African country four days before his attack on the Manchester Arena.

The Independent UK

MI5 boss ‘profoundly sorry’ at failure to prevent Manchester Arena attack

Ken McCallum apologised after the public inquiry into the May 2017 atrocity.

The Independent UK

How family and Libya conflict radicalised Manchester Arena bomber

Parents’ extremist views and civil war in the country of their birth set Salman Abedi on path to terrorism

The Guardian - UK

Manchester Arena inquiry maintains secrecy over two pieces of intelligence MI5 had before bombing

Inquiry chairman says nothing was done with information that ‘transpired to be relevant to Abedi’s plan’

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

The six missed opportunities before the Manchester Arena bombing

MI5 received intelligence on Salman Abedi twice in the months before the bombing, but failed to detect plot

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK Police Foil 15 Iranian Terrorist Plots

Police and the security services have foiled 15 plots by Iran to either kidnap or kill British or UK-based individuals it considers "enemies of the regime," announced the head of the counter-terrorism policing at the Met, Matt Jukes. According to The Guardian, Jukes confirmed that Iran International TV has "reluctantly"…

The Guardian - UK

After a meeting that went on for hours, I was finally told what it was all about. I was being interviewed for a job at MI5

At 24, I was almost recruited by the security services. I had a mediocre degree, was overweight and wore a tracksuit stretched over a plaster cast on my leg. Clearly, just what they were looking for, writes Adrian Chiles

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman has ‘strong relationships’ with security services, No 10 says

Tory MPs have raised concerns with the Home Secretary’s reappointment six days after being forced out.

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The Independent 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

Zenger

Ukrainian Intelligence Strike Drones Destroy Three Russian Tanks And Infantry Vehicle In One Swoop

The Security Service of Ukraine released the footage on Thursday, July 7.

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

Wales Online

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky sends warning to 'traitors' - speech in full in English

'You switched sides because you thought you would live better, right?'

Reuters

Swedish Security Service investigates drones at three nuclear plants

Sweden's Security Service has taken over an investigation regarding unauthorized drones at three Swedish nuclear power plants on Friday, it said in a statement on Monday.

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