All news on the topic: MI6

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'Delusional' man claimed to be MI6 agent as he tried to get into major spy base
Christian Sollitt, 44, claimed he was an "MI6 agent" and wanted access to a high security spy base in Yorkshire. However, he was busted by police and was handed a 18-month community order
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Putin hides 'shaking' hands during speech as claims of health issues swirl
A former MI6 boss claims there is something 'fundamentally wrong' with the Russian president - adding paranoia suffered by Putin may have contributed to Navalny’s death
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Suspected Russian spy 'worked for MI6 - and even met King Charles'
The man alleged by the Government to be a Russian spy claimed to have worked for GCHQ, MI6, the Ministry of Defence and the Home Office, during which time he met King Charles
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'Spy in bag' mystery breakthrough over man found in padlocked North Face holdall
Scotland Yard officers ordered new laboratory tests to be carried out on key items found at the scene of Gareth Williams' death in the government-owned flat in Pimlico
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Chinese police arrest 'Brit spy' accused of gathering 'state secrets' for MI6
China has arrested a consulting firm boss, named locally as Huang Moumou, over allegations he gathered state secrets for British intelligence service MI6 since 2015
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M16 hiring bodyguards for real-life James Bonds – for £46,000-a-year
The UK's Secret Intelligence Service are after top security officials to keep James Bond-style agents safe from potential attacks to be based at MI6's ultra-protected HQ in London
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New theory probed into mystery death of MI6 codebreaker found in padlocked bag
MI6 agent Gareth Williams was mysteriously discovered dead inside a padlocked North Face bag at his flat in London 13 years ago - and a team of experts have thrown up a compelling new theory
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Prince Harry told to see a therapist over family resentment by ex-girlfriend
Tension between brothers Harry and William existed long before he begun seeing Meghan Markle according to new book The Palace Papers: Inside The House Of Windsor - The Truth And The Turmoil
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Dominic Cummings mocks Nadine Dorries over 'MI6 plot to topple Boris Johnson'
The former adviser took a swipe at Nadine Dorries after he was told her book will allege he secretly worked with Michael Gove to topple Boris Johnson from inside No10
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Russia 'will end Ukraine war and rejoin international community' if Putin dead
World affairs expert Anthony Glees says a new leader in Russia would likely look to end the war in Ukraine, if the Kremlin has its choice - that's if rumours of Vladimir Putin's death are true
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Donald Trump sues British spy over 'golden shower' sex party dossier
Donald Trump is bringing a data protection claim against Orbis Intelligence and seeking compensation for allegations, which he denies, that the former president took part in 'perverted' sex acts and bribed Russian officials
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'Israel will deal with Hamas same way ISIS was dealt with - there's no choice'
Frank Ledwidge, a former military intelligence officer, says Israeli soldiers will need to deal with gunmen in tunnels and on rooftops - but there will be casualties
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Israel blasting Howitzers into Gaza every 30 seconds ahead of ground attack
Every 30 seconds 155 mm Howitzers are being blasted into the Palestine enclave as thousands of soldiers muster for the assault
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Female spies earn less than males at UK intelligence services
Despite women having some of the most vital frontline roles in the UK's intelligence services, they earn 16% less than their male colleagues
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Chilling moment Yevgeny Prigozhin predicted death four months before crash
Footage has emerged of Yevgeny Prigozhin saying "if these screws are not adjusted today, then the whole plane will fall apart in the sky" months before he died in an aircraft crash in Russia
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Man pays £78 for shipping container before selling it to Elon Musk for £600,000
Two brothers got seriously lucky when they purchased a mystery storage container for £78 before flogging its iconic contents to millionaire Elon Musk for more than £600,000
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MI6 looking for secret agent to fight menace of AI robots - for £56,000 a year
The job appears to have been created to help improve UK's security against the potential threat of AI and offers a host of benefits, including an initial 25 days holiday
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UK slammed as it sacrifices security to the 'siren call of Chinese investment'
A damning Intelligence and Security Parliament report, seen by Mirror, highlights UK's "completely inadequate" response to the long-term China threat as the nation's economic power grows
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Damning report finds UK's efforts to stop China threat 'completely inadequate'
The Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) which oversees the work of spy agencies including MI5, MI6 and GCHQ, said the UK had 'consistently failed to think long-term' and details 'serious' failings
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Putin suffers brutal blow as Russia 'covers up' deaths of 39 pilots and crew
Despite Putin accusing his former ally of treason and a “stab in the back”, Wagner's chief was allowed to go into exile in Belarus under a secret deal brokered by Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko
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'I watched Litvinenko die and treated 7/7 victims but Covid pushed me to limit'
Dr Jim Down, consultant of critical care and anaesthesia, came to public prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic when BBC crews interviewed him
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Life of Britain's top spy boss with codename 'C' knighted in Birthday Honours
The only publicly named British foreign service spy and MI6's recently appointed 'C' spymaster has made the King's Birthday Honours List, thanks to his help in keeping us all safe
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Inside Cold War spy Kim Philby's life - sex, deception and double-dealing
Biographer James Hanning tells of his fascination with Kim Philby, who was played by Guy Pearce in the ITV series A Spy Among Friends. He spied for the Russians while working as a British secret agent
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MI6 shuts down top-secret spy school after location accidentally published
The MI6 training centre based in central London had been used to teach agents spycraft and self-defence for many years but key documents linked to the site were published by council officers
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Family of British-Iranian man executed in Iran banned from seeing his body
Alireza Akbari’s relatives were told that his remains had already been interred when they went to collect his body from a cemetery after he was executed for allegedly spying for MI6
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