All posts tagged "MI5"

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  Unions slam UK’s 1980s civil service blacklist

  Trade unionists are to write to the UK Cabinet Office to ask whether it continues to keep a blacklist of civil servants, following revelations about a covert 1980s exercise which

  • Posted July 29, 2018
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  Preventing cyber crime is central to GCHQ’s mission, says chief

  The head of the UK’s spy agency GCHQ has said that protecting Britain from cyber crime must be as central to its mission as defending the country from terrorism. Jeremy

  • Posted October 13, 2017
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  New GCHQ chief arrives in wake of UK-US wiretap spat

  A senior intelligence officer who led counter-terrorism operations for the London 2012 Olympics has been appointed as head of the UK’s surveillance agency GCHQ. Jeremy Fleming, who is deputy director

  • Posted April 21, 2017
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  Two UK government departments to join forces in global counter-terrorism effort

  Two UK government departments are setting up a joint unit to fight terrorism abroad. The Home Office and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) will create the Joint Unit for

  • Posted March 31, 2016
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  Government ranked as one of Britain’s best graduate employers

  The British government’s Civil Service Fast Stream has been ranked among the country’s top five graduate employers, according to an annual table compiled by the Times newspaper. This year’s Times

  • Posted October 9, 2015
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