Why Is MI5 Being Accused of Lying to the Courts? The Neo-Nazi Informant Scandal Explained
A report reveals MI5 provided false evidence to UK courts to protect a neo-Nazi informant, leading to systemic failings and potential legal consequences for the agency.
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