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China targets group of MPs and peers with string of cyber-attacks

Deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden is expected to inform parliament on Monday of the attacks

The Guardian - UK

Police chief who led Stakeknife inquiry condemns MI5 for stalling investigation

Victims’ families say Jon Boutcher’s report into British spy proves state and IRA were ‘co-conspirators’ in murder

The Guardian - UK

Stakeknife: seven years and £40m later, how did inquiry fail to deliver justice?

Report into British agent in the IRA has not resulted in prosecutions but families hope it can at least shed light on his actions

The Guardian - UK

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For years, I suspected MI5 interfered in the miners’ strike. The truth was even more shocking than I thought

A document buried in the National Archives reveals how the security service abused its power to help the government win, says journalist and author Mark Hollingsworth

The Guardian - UK

Who wrote Slow Horses, and what is the unmissable TV series based on?

Slow Horses is the espionage dark comedy that has viewers hooked

Woman & Home

Nottingham attacks: the missed opportunities to stop Valdo Calocane

Despite alarming warning signs, the 32-year-old, who has paranoid schizophrenia, evaded authorities for months

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham killer went to MI5 HQ pleading to be arrested, court told

Valdo Calocane, 32, who has paranoid schizophrenia, believed the agency was controlling him, says defence lawyer

The Guardian - UK

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Roy Battersby obituary

Radical TV director known for Leeds – United!, a 1974 Play for Today, and his later work on Between the Lines and Cracker

The Guardian - UK

'Slow Horses' season 4: Plot summary, cast, episode guide and more

"Slow Horses" is a massive hit for Apple TV Plus and it's now finished airing the fourth season. Here's everything you need to know about this season, including an episode guide and summary.

Tom’s Guide

Spycatcher scandal: newly released documents from the Thatcher era reveal the changing nature of government secrecy

I grew up in Tasmania in the 1980s. The capital city, Hobart, had a bit of a “living at the edge of the world” feeling in those days. It seemed about as far away from anywhere as you could get. So, I remember the thrill when the first hints of…

The Conversation

Margaret Thatcher privately scolded David Owen as MI5 spy scandal grew

Archives reveal confidential letters exchanged by the prime minister and SDP leader that shed light on a Kremlin espionage row

The Guardian - UK

I’ve worked for decades to reveal the truth about the ‘Wilson plot’. But the cover-up continues

Files about alleged Soviet infiltration in MI5 and a plot centred on the former Labour PM are still missing, says author and former Guardian security editor Richard Norton-Taylor

The Guardian - UK

You can now binge-watch the most entertaining show on Apple TV Plus

With five star reviews and nearly 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, Slow Horses is a must-stream this month

TechRadar

Thatcher ‘utterly shattered’ by MI5 revelations in Spycatcher, files reveal

National Archives papers show prime minister tried in vain to avoid inquiry over Peter Wright’s memoirs

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Kerry Packer was proposed as mediator in Thatcher’s fight to stop Spycatcher memoir

Counsel for ex-MI5 officer Peter Wright suggested role for Australian media tycoon but idea was swiftly rejected

The Independent UK

Behind Margaret Thatcher’s losing battle to stop Spycatcher publication

‘I am utterly shattered by the revelations in the book. The consequences of publication would be enormous,’ the then PM wrote in a handwritten note

WhatToWatch

Slow Horses season 3 episode 6 recap and ending explained

In Slow Horses season 3 episode 6, River and the Slow Horses have a shootout at the facility, while Lamb pulls a home alone.

Tom’s Guide

7 best shows like 'Slow Horses' to watch while you wait for season 5

Watch the best shows like Slow Horses, including Sherlock and MI-5

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Slow Horses season 3 episode 5 recap: the Slow Horses are boxed in

In Slow Horses season 3 episode 5, River and Louisa are pinned down by Duffy, while Lamb makes his way to Standish and Tearney and Taverner play chess.

The Guardian - UK

Guantánamo prisoner can sue UK government, supreme court rules

Palestinian national claims British intelligence services asked CIA to put questions to him while he was being tortured in ‘black sites’

Tom’s Guide

I watch TV shows for a living — these are the 10 best I saw this year

As Tom’s Guide’s senior streaming writer, I watch a lot of TV shows for my job. Here are my picks for the 10 best TV shows from 2023.

The Guardian - UK

UK terror threat level under close review after foiled alleged attack plot in Europe

Arrests in Germany and the Netherlands increase fears that Jewish institutions in the UK could be targeted by Hamas

Evening Standard

GCHQ Christmas Puzzle 2023: Can you solve this codebreaking challenge aimed at secondary schools?

The agency has said that this year's challenge is their hardest yet

WhatToWatch

Slow Horses season 3 episode 4 recap: clear the board

In Slow Horses season 3 episode 4, Lamb zeroes in on Standish, while Lamb is recruited for a mission that may not be as beneficial as it seems.

Evening Standard

Vigil: who is who in season 2, from the return of Suranne Jones's Amy Silva, to exciting new cast members

The BBC's nail-biting police thriller is back, and this time the officers are delving into the highly secretive world of arms dealing and weapons development

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