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4 days ago

Rishi Sunak only politician to see witness statement in China spy case

Rishi Sunak was the only politician to see Matthew Collins' witness statement, which omitted calling China an enemy and informed police and prosecutors.
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1 week ago

The Guardian view on the China spy trial: an opportunity for Labour to prove it understands the threat from Beijing | Editorial

The UK must balance economic engagement with China against national security risks amid controversy over a dropped espionage case and allegations of political interference.
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2 weeks ago
UK politics

Did two Brits spy for China?' is one question. Can any UK PM really stand up to China?' is an even bigger one | Gaby Hinsliff

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2 weeks ago
UK politics

Jonathan Powell had no role in dropping of China spy case, senior minister says

The national security adviser had no involvement in the decision to drop the prosecution of two men accused of spying for China.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Spy case prosecutors weren't given MI5 papers on China threat, claims ex-minister

Documents showed China posed a national security risk before a spying trial collapsed after prosecutors said the government withheld evidence, leading to charges being dropped.
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2 weeks ago
UK politics

Did two Brits spy for China?' is one question. Can any UK PM really stand up to China?' is an even bigger one | Gaby Hinsliff

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1 month ago

Parliament vulnerable to foreign actors' after China spying charges dropped, Commons speaker says

Dropping charges against two suspected China spies left the UK Parliament vulnerable to foreign interference, prompting calls to strengthen security and pursue further protective measures.
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