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UNCOVERED: 11 - The Untold Story

Fact check: Guidance said ‘conditional appointments’ can be made before vetting

Lord Peter Mandelson required developed vetting for his role as British ambassador to the US.

Evening Standard

Kash Patel sues the Atlantic over article alleging excessive drinking

Magazine has stood behind the story, which was written by veteran national security reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick

The Guardian - US

What is ‘DV’? Key terms used in the Mandelson vetting row explained

Phrases used by the UK’s national security apparatus have been thrown into the spotlight by the political controversy

The Guardian - UK

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"A fraud": Candace Owens takes sharp swipe at Donald Trump as surveillance debate divides MAGA base

Candace Owens publicly criticized Donald Trump over his support for extending FISA Section 702, sparking debate among supporters. Owens argued the move threatens civil liberties, while Trump defended it as essential for national security. The clash has exposed growing divisions within MAGA, highlighting tensions between protecting rights and ensuring safety.

The Times of India

Trump Urges MAGA On Spy Bill: 'Giving Up Of My Rights And Privileges' For The US Military

President Trump urges Republicans to back renewing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, stressing national security over privacy concerns despite his past criticism of US intelligence agencies.

International Business Times UK

UN and Rights Groups Say Rape Using Trained Dogs at Israel Detention Sites Is Systematic, Endorsed at the Highest Level

A UN-backed report alleges systematic sexual violence against Palestinians in Israeli detention, including rape involving trained dogs, as part of an organised state policy. Israel denies the allegations.

International Business Times UK

US Brain Drain: FBI Expert, Lawmakers Warn Of 'Suspicious' Deaths Among Top National Security Scientists

A string of unexplained deaths and disappearances among elite US scientists tied to NASA, Los Alamos and other national security projects has prompted warnings.

International Business Times UK

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Starmer did not gamble with national security over Mandelson, says minister

Liz Kendall tries to limit fallout from vetting scandal as PM prepares for Commons showdown

The Guardian - UK

Kash Patel Slams 'Fake News' Allegations of Alcohol-Fuelled Nights and Missed Briefings as a 'Legal Lay Up' for Defamation

FBI Director Kash Patel denies allegations of misconduct reported by The Atlantic, including excessive drinking and security breaches. Patel has threatened legal action, while the report raises national security concerns.

International Business Times UK

Federal judge slams Trump’s national security excuse for 90,000 sq.ft. White House ballroom as downright absurd

A federal judge just called out the absurdity of using national security as an excuse to build a massive 90,000-square-foot ballroom at the White House. In a sharp 10-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon slammed the attempt to justify the entire project under a loophole meant only for critical…

The Mary Sue

Counter-terror police investigate whether Iran ordered series of arson attacks in London

Scotland Yard also warned that it is dealing with an ‘unprecedented level of national security investigations with suspected links to foreign states, many of those with dangerous and often reckless intentions’

The Independent UK

Southport inquiry chair to review Peter Mandelson vetting process

Exclusive: Adrian Fulford will also examine wider national security vetting system in review commissioned by No 10

The Guardian - UK

Trump Responds to Reports of 10 Missing Scientists, Says 'I Hope It's Random'

President Trump announced an investigation into the disappearance of 10 scientists, raising concerns about national security. The White House is probing potential security access issues.

International Business Times UK

Judge rejects Trump’s claim that White House ballroom is for national security

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Trump rants against ‘highly political judge’ who orders another pause on his White House ballroom construction

Trump railed against a Republican-appointed judge after his $400 million ballroom project was disrupted by the courts yet again

The Independent UK

Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows national security work to proceed at site

A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom has clarified that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other “national security facilities” at the site

The Conversation

The UK is alarmingly unprepared for the threats it faces – security expert explains why

Lord Robertson, former UK defence secretary and Nato chief, has said that the UK’s national security is “in peril”. He is right. There is no secret about what the threats are. In addition to the woeful news from the Middle East and Ukraine every day, stories of sabotage, hacking, Russian…

International Business Times UK

Trump Border Czar Tom Homan Warns The Pope: Fix The Catholic Church And Stay Out Of Politics

Tensions rise between the US and Vatican as border czar Tom Homan criticizes Pope Leo XIV's stance on immigration, highlighting a clash between national security and humanitarian views.

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The Independent UK

What is FISA 702? Trump urges Congress to extend controversial spy program

U.S. authorities say the program is essential to national security

The Guardian - US

Fisa surveillance vote sparks fierce debate as Congress splits on warrantless monitoring

Donald Trump says he is ‘working very hard’ with House Republicans to extend Section 702 without changes

Evening Standard

'Iron Dome may be needed' to protect London from missile attacks as threats from Russia and Iran grow

EXCLUSIVE: Former National Security Adviser Lord Sedwill says UK has to strengthen its air defences to protect the capital and other parts of the country

Roll Call

House starts uncertain push to reauthorize key surveillance authority

Privacy advocates and the intelligence community have painted vastly different pictures over whether a powerful surveillance authority contains enough privacy protections for Americans, as lawmakers look to act before the program’s statutory authority expires next week. At issue in the sprawling debate is the extent of the changes passed last…

Evening Standard

Claims about UK Government blocking of Ming Yang was ‘crankery’, says Sarwar

The UK Government blocked the £1.5 billion wind turbine manufacturing site over national security concerns.

Evening Standard

Former Nato chief aims broadside at Government over defence funding

Lord George Robertson will warn that Britain’s ‘national security and safety is in peril’.

Texas Observer

How Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Could Devastate Endangered Species Along Texas’ Gulf Coast

If left intact, the exemption for oil and gas companies in the Gulf of Mexico could forever harm vulnerable species and their habitats.

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