Spy's books tells MI5's embarrassing secrets

Article Abstract:

Anthony Holland, a former MI5 and MI6 agent now living in Australia, is to publish a book in summer 1998 which could cause considerable embarrassment to MI5. The book reveals that Holland was involved in gathering evidence of an alleged gay affair between a Conservative MP and Conservative peer Lord Robin Maugham. According to Holland, MI5 regarded the MP as a possible security danger. He believes that the evidence was obtained in order to be used against the MP at a later date.

Legislative Bodies, Intelligence, Secret service, Bibliography, United Kingdom. Security Service, Holland, Anthony

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They were reading, chatting - then an almighty bang turned their world over

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One person was killed and more than 60 injured when a commuter train travelling from Euston station in London, England, to Milton Keynes crashed into an empty stock train. The crash brought down overhead power lines and turned the commuter train onto its side. Railtrack has stated that a full investigation into the cause of the crash will be undertaken, with all equipment involved being checked.

Railroads, Accidents

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How one SAS patrol launched a fusillade of 'kill-and-tell' books, then a fierce war of words

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A ruling by a court in Auckland, New Zealand, will allow Mike Coburn, a former member of the elite SAS unit Bravo Two Zero, to publish his book 'Soldier 5.' This book claims that officers left men to die and that the authors of two other books about Bravo Two Zero failed to tell the truth.

United Kingdom. Special Air Services

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