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MI5 False Evidence Investigation Ordered

Following requests from the High Court and Investigatory Powers Tribunal, the prime minister ordered a new investigation into MI5 providing false evidence to three courts about conversations with the BBC regarding a neo-Nazi informant, Agent X.

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MI5 Apologizes for False Evidence in Neo-Nazi Informant Case

MI5's chief apologized for a senior officer giving false evidence in three court cases involving a neo-Nazi informant, X, who assaulted his girlfriend with a machete; the Investigatory Powers Commissioner will decide if a prosecution is warranted, and a review of government policy on informant ident...

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MI5 Accused of Deliberate Lies in Neo-Nazi Agent Case

The BBC has accused MI5 of deliberately and repeatedly lying to the High Court in a case involving a neo-Nazi agent who abused women; MI5 has apologized, but the judges reserved judgement on contempt of court proceedings against the agency and three officers.

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Adams Denies Involvement in Donaldson Murder in BBC Libel Case

Gerry Adams, former Sinn Féin president, is defending himself in a Dublin High Court libel case against the BBC over allegations that he sanctioned the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson, a former Sinn Féin member who was also a British informant for 20 years; the Real IRA admitted responsibility for th...

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MI5 Surveillance Files Expose Kim Philby's 1951 Activities

Newly declassified MI5 documents detail the 1951 surveillance of Kim Philby in London, revealing his movements and raising questions about whether the British government deliberately protected him, shedding light on one of the most shadowy periods of British espionage during the Cold War.

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MI5 Admits False Evidence in Case of Woman Abused by Informant

MI5 gave false evidence to three courts in the case of Beth, who was attacked by her neo-Nazi misogynist ex-partner, Agent X, an MI5 informant; MI5 apologized, but Beth is pursuing legal action, highlighting concerns about transparency and accountability.

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Former MI5 Head Stella Rimington Dies at 90

Stella Rimington, the first woman to head Britain's MI5 intelligence agency, died at 90 in London; her family announced her passing on Monday, highlighting her career, leadership, and threats she faced.

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MI5 Misled Watchdog and Courts in Neo-Nazi Spy Case

MI5 misled the Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office (IPCO) and courts with false information about its handling of a violent neo-Nazi informant, prompting an apology from MI5's director general and raising concerns about accountability and transparency within the intelligence agency.

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Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC Over Murder Allegation

A Dublin High Court jury awarded Gerry Adams €100,000 in damages after finding the BBC's 2016 documentary falsely claimed he authorized the 2006 murder of a British spy, highlighting ongoing tensions between the British media and Irish republicanism.

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MI5 Review Clears Agency of Intentional Withholding of Stakeknife Documents

A review found no evidence that MI5 intentionally withheld documents from Operation Kenova's investigation into Freddie Scappaticci, the IRA agent known as Stakeknife, who died in 2023 and was linked to at least 14 murders; however, it criticized MI5's document management.

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MI5 Investigation Continued Until Death of Groomed Teenage Girl

A UK inquest revealed that MI5 continued investigating a 16-year-old girl, Rhianan Rudd, for terrorism-related activities until her death by suicide in May 2022, even after charges were dropped. The investigation involved collaboration with the FBI, highlighting concerns about the intersection of na...

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MI5 Apologizes for False Information in Neo-Nazi Agent Assault Case

MI5 apologized to the High Court for providing false information in a case involving a neo-Nazi secret agent accused of assaulting his partner; the court ruled MI5 gave false evidence to three courts, prompting an independent investigation into whether this was intentional and impacting the agency's...

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