Howard Michael Phillips, 65, is standing trial at Winchester crown court for allegedly trying to pass information to Russia’s ...

MI5 is actively recruiting new spooks — but spy­masters want applications from would-be Jane Bonds. The intelligence agency says it will only consider women — like No Time To Die’s Nomi ...

Call it sixth sense. The makers of Spooks, BBC1's hit MI5 drama, which begins its eighth series on Wednesday, seem to have an uncanny knack of knowing what's about to happen in the news.

MI5 is frantically recruiting spooks in record numbers to cope with 23,000 jihadists on the loose in Britain. But it takes more than a year to train new spies before they are ready to combat what ...

SPOOKS tapped UB40 pop stars’ phones because MI5 feared they were planning a revolution, the band says. The reggae group — best known for 1983 hit Red Red Wine — claimed spies were even ...

MI5 today begins a recruitment campaign targeting women because the mayhem and murder of the Spooks TV show is scaring away would-be female recruits. Men make up 59 per cent of Security Service ...

The BBC's spy drama Spooks reportedly helps increase interest in working for security service MI5.

As MI5's watchdog Kim Howells must keep the Spooks' every move under close scrutiny but 40 years ago when he was a revolutionary student, it was he who was watched by them.

MI5 is apparently anxious to dispel myths generated by the BBC’s frankly preposterous Spooks that suggest the life of a spy is all about wresting lethal viruses from the hands of Chinese ...

That is why this issue of MI5 - of the spooks having more of a role - is so sensitive, and if handled wrongly, so potentially damaging to the bigger project of political deal making. Can it be sorted?

MI5 has been flooded with applications from people wanting to join its ranks after the success of the BBC television series, Spooks, even though the operatives themselves claim that the show is ...

Spooks: A drama that sees the future The uncanny premonitions of its writers remain the key to the success of the BBC's MI5 series Spooks, says James Rampton ...