Oxford-educated career diplomat Richard Moore takes over as ‘C’ – the new head of MI6

Oxford-educated career diplomat Richard Moore takes over as ‘C’ – the new head of MI6 Moore will take up his role in the autumn, replacing current chief Alex Younger Next head of the Secret Intelligence Service said he is ‘pleased and honoured’  Outgoing MI6 chief Mr Younger added that he is ‘delighted’ by the appointment … Read more

Former MI6 spy’s dossier sparks Huawei storm over ‘useful idiots’ claims

The diplomatic war over Huawei took an extraordinary twist last night after a controversial dossier accused China of trying to manipulate key Establishment figures in the UK. Entitled China’s Elite Capture, the 86-page report details an alleged campaign by Beijing to persuade influential individuals to back Huawei and its strategic aims. Among a string of … Read more

How BBC’s Frank Gardner’s father was Cold War MI6 agent caught up in a shootout with Czech soldiers

In a quiet street on the outskirts of Ostrava in Communist Czechoslovakia, a British secret agent carefully unearths a package containing highly classified documents.  Working with practised ease, he replaces it with cash, which he puts in a food tin, along with instructions for his contact, and buries it in the pre-arranged spot. It is … Read more

Coronavirus IS man-made,says ex-head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove

Coronavirus IS man-made and was ‘released by accident’ says ex-head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove after seeing ‘important’ scientific report Ex-MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove said he believes that Covid-19 is man-made He cited an ‘important’ report which claims virus was manufactured in a lab  Believes China could be forced to pay ‘reparations’ to the rest … Read more

Ministers were ‘fully aware’ China had covered up the true scale of coronavirus, MI6 source claims

The Government was told by the UK’s intelligence community from the outset that China had concealed the true scale of the pandemic, sources claim. A senior former MI6 official says that Ministers were told ‘not to believe Beijing’s claims’ and to pour cold water on all information coming out of China. Britain’s intelligence agencies knew what … Read more

Killing Eve’s MI6 spy boss Fiona Shaw insists next 007 should not be a woman

James Bond MUST be a man! Killing Eve’s MI6 spy boss Fiona Shaw insists job to replace Daniel Craig should not go to a woman By Chris Hastings Art Correspondent For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:43 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 01:56 BST, 12 April 2020 In Killing Eve, she plays one of … Read more

MI6 agents are seen for the first time while off-duty during WW2 at covert headquarters

This one-of-a-kind footage is believed to be the only video in existence showing the private lives of MI6 operatives working at a top secret country house during World War Two. The incredibly rare, 11-minute silent film, should not exist at all – owing to the highly secret nature of the Buckinghamshire facility where it was … Read more

How British spy and former MI6 boss tricked Soviets into thinking he was just a ‘clueless’ diplomat

Newly unsealed secret files have revealed how one of Britain’s most well-known spies deceived Czech agents spying on during the 1970s. Sir Richard Dearlove was posted to the Czech capital, Prague, as MI6 station commander during the height of the Cold War. While portraying himself as living a normal family life as a diplomat behind … Read more

No Time To Die director reveals 007 is seen after five years of being retired from MI6

No Time To Die’s director likens James Bond to ‘a wounded animal’… as he reveals the film see 007 five years after retiring from MI6 By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 03:44 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 03:48 GMT, 26 February 2020 A new behind-the-scenes featurette for James Bond’s No Time To Die revealed … Read more

DAVID DAVIS: Huawei deal is the most devastating blunder since MI6 hired Philby, Blunt and Burgess 

Allowing the Chinese firm Huawei to provide parts of our new national telecoms network is the worst intelligence decision since MI6’s recruitment of Kim Philby.  In fact, given our future dependence on so-called ‘fifth generation’ or 5G technology, this failure is worse than Philby and his fellow spies, Burgess, Maclean, Cairncross and Blunt, all rolled … Read more