As Ben Macintyre’s gripping account of one of the most astonishing assaults to happen on British soil is released, former foreign secretary Jack Straw reflects on the impact of the siege on our own ...

A new book casts light on how MI5 and British governments were determined to keep their intelligence-led plans under wraps at ...

Inevitably, it was Winston Churchill who captured the thrill of Britain’s secret state. “In the higher ranges of Secret ...

Gone Fishing BBC Two, 9pm There are few things quite as soothing as watching Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fish in a ...

Christopher Lee’s extensive service for the RAF included work in Britain's Special Air Service (SAS) and the secretive ... in the US as a BSC agent come from Jennet Conant’s 2006 biography The ...

Russian spies buried nuclear bombs, nerve-agent capsules, and assault weapons close to UK military sites during the 1980s, in ...

Undercover Soviet agents stashed nuclear weapons and nerve agents in the UK during the Cold War as part of Russia's ...

A former commando and security specialist has revealed how he witnessed an attempted infiltration operation by elite Soviet ...

A few months later, a young British officer came to Clarke, seeking his help in setting up a guerrilla force. Clarke promised his support, so long as the officer called the unit the SAS.

As the death toll from attacks in Lebanon rises, the Israeli security apparatus is living up to its lethal reputation ...