The acting and former heads of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) have paid glowing tributes to spy novelist John le Carré who has died aged 89.

The British government has refused to hold a public inquiry over widespread and credible allegations that state agents had been involved in the assassination of a high-profile Northern Ireland lawyer.

The BBC is coming under further pressure as its claim that Martin Bashir is too ill to be interviewed has been seriously undermined by photographic evidence to the contrary.

A former British diplomat with long experience at working at the heart of EU institutions has been accused of spying for China.

Iran’s 1953 coup, MI6 and the confirmed role of a British spy.

A report shows how an MI6 intelligence officer was allowed to spend as much money as he desired to overthrow Iran’s first democratically-elected government in 1953.

In the latest leadership rotation in the British security and intelligence apparatus Richard Moore has been named as the incoming chief of MI6.

The Secret Intelligence Service (or MI6) has made a rare apology after the agency was caught trying to influence judicial proceedings.

The former MI6 officer who compiled the so-called 'Trump dossier' has now set his sights on China.

A former chief of the Secret Intelligence Service has tried to implicate China in the production and release of the coronavirus.