MI5 Warns UK Politicians of Targeting by Spies From China, Russia, Iran

Date:

MI5 Warns UK Politicians of Targeting by Spies From China, Russia, Iran

MI5 Director General Ken McCallum delivers the annual director general’s speech at Counter Terrorism Operations Centre in west London, on Oct. 8, 2024. Yui Mok/PA via AP

UK domestic spy agency MI5 warned on Oct. 13 that the country’s politicians are being targeted by agents of China, Russia and Iran who are seeking to undermine democracy.

MI5’s National Protective Security Authority issued new guidance to lawmakers on Oct. 13 “to protect democratic institutions from espionage and foreign interference,” the agency said in a statement issued with the guidance.

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Share post:

More like this
Related

Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 1995

A passerby walks past the Bank of Japan headquarters...

Ukrainian Man Found Guilty of Arson Attacks on Properties Linked to Starmer

Roman Lavrynovych (L) and Stanislav Carpiuc (R), who were...

Academic Calls for Right to Housing as Young Australians Struggle to Buy a Home

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers addresses the National Press Club...

US Gasoline Prices Below $4 a Gallon for First Time Since April

A gas customer in Los Angeles on May 7,...