MI5 boss warns of rising international threats and divulges China plot was smashed within the final week

The head of MI5 has warned of a rising array of world threats to the UK which might be at a stage not seen for the reason that 9/11 assaults on the US.

Sir Ken McCallum mentioned the variety of individuals within the UK beneath investigation for "state threat activity" had jumped by 35% previously 12 months in contrast with the earlier 12 months.

He additionally mentioned a Beijing-instigated plot in opposition to the UK was disrupted simply within the final week.

Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/mi5-boss-says-he-will-never-back-off-from-china-threat-as-beijing-plot-disrupted-in-last-week-13451068

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