Chinese alleged spy’s identity revealed as MPs raise fears over Beijing’s reach in Britain Yang Tengbo is named in court as Iain Duncan Smith warns such ‘agents’ are the ‘tip of the iceberg’ The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024
Jarvis: Scheme to protect UK from covert foreign influence to begin summer 2025 Questions were raised about the UK Government’s approach to China during in the House of Commons. Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024
'Chinese spy' linked to Prince Andrew named as anonymity revoked AN alleged Chinese spy linked to Prince Andrew can be named as Yang Tengbo after his right to anonymity was revoked by a judge. The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2024
Chinese 'spy' banned from UK and linked to Prince Andrew named as Yang Tengbo Yang Tengbo says he has done ‘nothing wrong or unlawful’ after reporting restriction on his identity is lifted Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024
'Be watchful' on national security, says minister backing UK universities offering places to Chinese students Ex-National Security Adviser Lord Sedwill stressed earlier that universities should be ‘thoughtful’ about what courses they offer to Chinese students Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024
Alleged Chinese spy remains anonymous under High Court order The businessman, only known as H6, was described by judges as having formed an ‘unusual degree’ of trust with Andrew. Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024
Concerns at Westminster that Chinese spy suspect able to ‘slip through the net’ Critics of the Beijing government warned that the activities of the suspect known as H6 were the ‘tip of the iceberg’. The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024
Keir Starmer says he's 'concerned about China' after allegations spy became close to Prince Andrew PM refuses to confirm if he’s had discussions with Buckingham Palace, but says: ‘Of course we are concerned about the challenge that China poses’ Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024
Monday briefing: What do we know about Prince Andrew and the alleged Chinese spy? In today’s newsletter: Many questions remain unanswered about the person known only as H6, but the complex relationship between China and the UK is sure to be put under the spotlight The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2024
MPs raise concerns over Chinese interference in UK amid alleged spy row Former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith is applying for an urgent question in the Commons on the influence of the United Front Work Department. Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2024
Who is H6, the Chinese businessman with links to Prince Andrew? What do we know about former civil servant who some claim is regarded as a close confidant of the Duke of York? The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024
Who is Yang Tengbo? Everything we know about alleged Chinese spy who was close confidant of Prince Andrew Yang Tengbo insisted he has done ‘nothing wrong’ and rejected allegations of being a spy as ‘entirely untrue’ The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2024
UK-China relationship is ‘complex’, Cooper says amid concerns over alleged spy Concerns have been raised by MPs about the case involving the alleged agent, known only as H6. Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2024
Nigel Farage threatens to name ‘Chinese spy’ linked to Prince Andrew who ‘met Cameron and May’ Prince Andrew reportedly invited the Chinese spy to Buckingham Palace The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2024
Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2024 Reform could name spy-accused ‘Andrew confidant’ who ‘met Cameron and May’ The party is threatening to use parliamentary privilege to disclose the businessman’s identity in the chamber.
Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2024 Reform prepared to name alleged Chinese spy in Commons, Farage says The party is threatening to use parliamentary privilege to reveal who the businessman is in the Commons chamber.
Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024 Prince Andrew says he ‘ceased all contact’ with suspected Chinese spy after concerns raised Duke of York met the man, who has since been banned from the UK, through ‘official channels’ with ‘nothing of a sensitive nature ever discussed’, his office said
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024 Duke of York ‘ceased all contact’ with spy-accused man after concerns raised The businessman was described as a ‘close confidante’ of Andrew.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2024 'Close confidant' of Prince Andrew banned from UK amid Chinese spying allegations A CHINESE businessman described as a “close confidant” of Prince Andrew is to be banned from the UK after losing an appeal against a Home Office…
Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024 Suspected Chinese spy with close ties to Prince Andrew banned from the UK Prince Andrew was vulnerable to ‘leveraging’ from a suspected Chinese spy who has now been banned from the UK, officials feared
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2024 Nigel Farage, man of the people, welcomes his latest billionaire to Reform Like our Nige, Nick Candy doesn’t appear to have any solutions to anything … but he does have very deep pockets
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2024 Suella Braverman confirms she is not defecting to Reform after her husband joins Farage’s party The former home secretary has moved to definitively put an end to speculation amid claims she was to be unveiled as a Reform UK MP on Tuesday
International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024 Trump Ranks Among Politicians With Smallest Vocabularies A study assessed the usage of words used by politicians in the United States and the United Kingdom to determine the person who uses fewer words to get their message across.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2024 Revealed: Home Office ‘completely lost grip’ at notorious Manston asylum centre Court documents contain admissions by officials that they were unable to control the situation at the Kent facility where 18,000 asylum seekers were illegally detained
The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2024 Immigration: How British Politics Failed review – every one of these politicians is unbearable From Nigel Farage to Suella Braverman and Tony Blair, the bloviating talking heads in this documentary give a good sense of how immigration policy became polluted by racism