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During a handover to the head of counter-terrorism of MI5, Harry Pearce, a terrorist escapes custody. When Harry disappe | ...
ONE of the more fanciful theories that emerged in the years following the 2014 referendum on independence was that assorted SNP players were in fact agents of the British state. To this day, some very ...
An MI5 review into the failure of British secret services to disclose information to the team investigating agent Stakeknife has been branded a “whitewash”. The report was ordered by the ...
There is no evidence the security service, MI5, intentionally withheld documents from a major investigation into the agent in the IRA known as Stakeknife, a review has concluded. It was conducted ...
The shocking scale of this threat was made clear last year by MI5 director general Ken McCallum, who said spies and police had identified 20 credible Iranian plots to kill or kidnap people in the ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
An MI5 review into the failure of the British security agency to disclose information to the team investigating agent Stakeknife has been branded a “whitewash”. The report was ordered by the ...
Undisclosed MI5 intelligence was not deliberately withheld from a £40 million (€46.6 million) investigation into the activities of the British army’s top spy in Northern Ireland during the ...
Police and MI5 have foiled a suspected plot by Iranian terrorists to carry out a major attack in Britain. Counter-terror officers and Special Forces raided two ...
An MI5 review into the failure by the spy agency to disclose information to the team investigating the British agent Stakeknife will be made public on Thursday. It emerged last year that MI5 had ...
MI5 files were not deliberately withheld from an investigation into the IRA agent known as Stakeknife, a review has found. The review was carried out following discovery of the material last year ...