Dame Stella Rimington, former MI5 director general, dies at 90
Dame Stella Rimington, MI5’s first female director general, has died, her family have said. Dame Stella, who headed the service…
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How MI5 piled falsehood on falsehood in court in the case of a spy who abused women
PA Media/BBC When the BBC revealed that MI5 had lied to three courts, the Security Service apologised for giving false…
MI5 false evidence was a serious failing, Cooper says
Daniel De Simone Investigations correspondent Reuters The home secretary has said MI5 giving false evidence to multiple courts was a…
Judges order ‘robust’ inquiry into MI5 false evidence exposed by BBC
Daniel De Simone Investigations correspondent PA Media MI5 head Sir Ken McCallum said the Security Service would co-operate fully with…
MI5 misled watchdog about neo-Nazi spy case after lying in court
Alamy Sir Brian Leveson is the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, responsible for overseeing MI5’s activities The watchdog charged with holding MI5…
MI5 lied ‘deliberately and repeatedly’ in neo-Nazi spy case, BBC tells High Court
PA Media MI5 told the court everyone from director general Ken McCallum downwards acknowledged the seriousness of the false evidence…