30 h. ago MI5 warns British politicians 'you are targets' of Russian, Iranian and Chinese spies

MI5 has warned British politicians that they should "remain alert and trust their instincts" as the security service warned that they are "a potential target" for foreign spies

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34 h. ago Labour accused of making deputy national security adviser 'scapegoat' over collapse of China spying trial

Labour have blamed Jonathan Powell's deputy for the controversial collapse of the Chinese spies case.

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38 h. ago Tories seek to keep up pressure over collapse of Chinese spying case

The director of public prosecutions has been asked if the case could be resumed if the Government declares Beijing is a threat to national security.

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52 h. ago Ministers face grilling from MPs on China spying case collapse TODAY with pressure on Starmer's Blairite national security chief

The prosecution against Chris Cash, 30, and Christopher Berry, 33, collapsed last month when the Government refused to classify Beijing as a threat to national security.

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3 d. ago Spies were 'gagged' from objecting to new Chinese mega embassy plans

The revelations about the proposed embassy - dubbed a 'spy campus' - are likely to increase concerns about the development on the site of the Royal Mint buildings.

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4 d. ago China mega embassy decision ‘set to be delayed again’ amid spy case row

Sir Keir Starmer’s government has faced backlash following the collapse of a trial for alleged Chinese spies

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6 d. ago Celtic fans take board aim in fresh banner protest at Parkhead as they tell supporters 'give them hell'

Peace talks on Monday night collapsed and supporters have ramped up the pressure on club chiefs once again

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2 w. ago Senior MPs demand answers from prosecutors on collapsed 'Chinese spies' case

Tory and Labour MPs have demanded an explanation from the Director of Public Prosecutions

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3 w. ago We all want big personal change at the push of a button – but here is how to actually achieve it

Real growth develops from the inside out. The process involves giving up the illusion of control and discovering the liberation and limits of your own agencyI am emerging into the light after the first chapter of potty training our toddler. This involved not leaving the house for several days and gleefully shouting, “No more nappies!” as our daughter ran around bare-bummed and we began learning together how to get the poo and wee in the potty. I’m finding it a fascinating process – as well as messy, devastating and joyful. I learned a lot from reading Oh Crap! Potty Training, by Jamie Glowacki; one particular line hit me like the smell of new poo all over our cream carpet: “If you put pressure on the process, it will collapse.”This is not only true of potty training. Sex, relationships, learning, play, recovery – these are processes that need to unfold in their own way and time, because under pressure they will warp, buckle and collapse. Understanding this is key to building a bette...

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3 w. ago MPs to be taught by MI5 to spot Chinese and Russian spies trying to infiltrate parliament

Politicians and aides deemed 'high risk individuals' are to receive guidance from spooks about the risks they face from foreign actors.

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3 w. ago Parliament vulnerable to ‘foreign actors’ after China spying charges dropped, Commons speaker says

Lindsay Hoyle says decision by prosecutors to drop case ‘leaves the door open’ to spiesThe aide, the associate and the ‘Chinese agent’ – and the collapse of a long-awaited UK spy trialThe UK parliament has been left vulnerable to “foreign actors” after charges against two men suspected of spying for China were dropped, the speaker of the House of Commons has warned.Speaking to the Times, Lindsay Hoyle said the decision to drop the charges effectively gave Beijing “licence to operate” within parliament. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Wetherspoons to introduce viral food item to their menus – see full list here

The dish, which is hugely popular in Ireland features chicken strips, chicken breast bites, tossed in a salt and chilli Chinese-style spice mix with red onion, sliced chillies and coriander

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