M for Metreweli? Britain's MI6 gets first female boss

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the “historic” appointment of Blaise Metreweli as the first female chief of the UK's Secret Intelligence Service, commonly known as MI6, in the......

Smartphones can be hacked with just one text: Edward Snowden

American whistleblower Edward Snowden. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters Britain secretly obtained vast amounts of communications data from Pakistan to identify terrorists by hacking into routers......

Now, Britain accused of spying on citizens

The British government is under increasing pressure to order an inquiry into claims that the country's security services were covertly gathering a mass of personal data from some of the world's......

Britain's special forces cleared to raid IS targets: Report

Britain's special forces have reportedly been given "carte blanche" to launch raids inside IS-held territory and direct airstrikes to kill or capture terrorist leaders who pose a threat to the UK.......

Vodafone's ownership in Indian arm may be probed

The department of economic affairs, ministry of finance, has written to the department of telecommunications to look into the security concerns the ministry of home affairs had expressed on the......