Threat assessment of China led to spy case collapse, says CPS
Prosecution of two men accused of spying for China collapsed because required government evidence framing China as a national security threat was not provided.
No 10 denies government involved in collapse of China spying case
Downing Street denies government involvement in collapse of prosecution against two men accused under the Official Secrets Act; prosecutors dropped charges citing insufficient evidence.
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.