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MI5's view on China's new London mega embassy
As China plans a new 200-staff embassy near the Tower of London, UK politicians voice alarm. Yet security services see a chance for easier surveillance. Analysis reveals why embassies matter less in modern espionage.
London protest against Chinese 'mega embassy' plans
Hundreds marched in London against China's proposed super embassy, citing security fears and repression. Kemi Badenoch urged the government to block the plan ahead of a crucial decision.
Chinese 'Super Embassy' Protest in London Sparks Spy Fears
Hundreds protest China's new London embassy amid security fears over fibre optic cables and alleged plain-clothed agents. Keir Starmer set to approve. Read the latest.
Kew Orchid Festival 2026: Chinese New Year Celebration
Kew Gardens' Orchid Festival returns in 2026 with a spectacular Chinese New Year theme. Discover dates, ticket info, and what to expect from the 30th-anniversary floral display.
FBI Raid on Journalist's Home Shows Press Freedom Erosion
The recent FBI raid on a journalist's home is not an isolated incident but the culmination of decades of backsliding on press freedoms in the US, enabled by laws like the Espionage Act. Explore the alarming trend.
UK's China Dilemma: £100bn Trade vs Security Threat
As the UK considers a vast new Chinese embassy near sensitive cables, MPs warn of epic-scale espionage. Can we balance £100bn trade with national security?
Russia expels British diplomat accused of spying
Moscow orders a UK diplomat to leave within two weeks, accusing them of espionage. Britain's senior envoy summoned as Russia warns of a 'mirror' response to any escalation.
Starmer faces 'Kowtow Keir' backlash over China super embassy
PM Sir Keir Starmer faces a major revolt from his own MPs over imminent approval for a Chinese 'super embassy' in London, amid serious security fears. Will this decision define his premiership?
China's London super-embassy set for approval
A vast new Chinese embassy in London is expected to get the green light next week, despite security and diplomatic concerns raised by Labour MPs. Read the full story.
App Alerts Contacts If You Don't Check In Every 2 Days
The 'Are You Dead?' app, costing 99p, notifies your emergency contact if you fail to check in. With 8.4 million living alone in the UK, its popularity is surging. Discover how it works.
The Ultimate Ranking of TV's Greatest Spy Characters
We rank the 20 best secret agents in television history, from 24's Jack Bauer to Slow Horses' Jackson Lamb. Who is the ultimate small-screen spook?
Secret Basement in Chinese Embassy Plan Sparks Security Row
Exclusive plans reveal a concealed chamber in the new Chinese embassy near sensitive London cables. Keir Starmer faces backlash as a final decision looms. Read the full investigation.
Diageo could sell Chinese assets under new CEO
Diageo, owner of Guinness and Johnnie Walker, is reportedly reviewing a sale of its Chinese operations. The move is part of new CEO Dave Lewis's strategy to streamline the global spirits giant.
Starmer to greenlight Chinese embassy despite security fears
Keir Starmer is expected to approve a new Chinese mega-embassy in London this week, despite warnings from Labour MPs over espionage risks and its location above critical cables. Read the full report.
Guzheng player Mindy Meng Wang's cyber opera on Chinese politics
Chinese-Australian composer Mindy Meng Wang premieres a groundbreaking cyber opera, 'The Father', exploring her father's political persecution. Discover this fusion of guzheng and digital sound.
Guián film: A journey to a Chinese grandmother's roots
Nicole Chi Amén's documentary 'Guián' traces her grandmother's journey from Guangdong to Costa Rica, exploring multicultural identity and belonging. Stream on True Story from 16 January.
Coach Reveals Rise of Chinese Snooker Stars Wu & Si
Exclusive interview with Roger Leighton, the English coach who shaped Wu Yize and Si Jiahui. Discover their journey from cheeky kids to Masters contenders. Read their incredible story.
Chinese Trump impersonator's viral social media success
Ryan Chen, a 42-year-old from Chongqing, has become a global phenomenon by impersonating Donald Trump. Discover how he turned mimicry into a career and a bridge between cultures.
CIA's Aldrich Ames, Notorious Russian Spy, Dies in Prison
Aldrich Ames, the most damaging CIA mole in history, has died aged 84. He betrayed over 30 agents to the KGB, causing at least 10 executions. Read the full story of his treason.
Where to celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 in London
Discover the best places to celebrate the 2026 Chinese Lunar New Year in London, from Chinatown parades to Greenwich lantern workshops. Plan your festive weekend now.
London Chinese New Year Parade 2026: Route & Times
Your complete guide to the 2026 London Chinese New Year parade for the Year of the Horse. Find the start time, full route map from Trafalgar Square to Chinatown, and all key details for the February 22 celebrations.
Baba Tang: King's Cross Hidden Gem for Dim Sum
Discover Baba Tang, a casual dim sum spot near King's Cross. Enjoy all-day, in-house made dishes like cheung fun with XO sauce and salted egg yolk chicken wings. Find it at 109 Kings Cross Road.
CIA Turncoat Aldrich Ames Dies in Prison Aged 84
Aldrich Ames, the CIA officer whose espionage for the Soviet Union caused one of America's worst intelligence breaches, has died in a Maryland prison. Read the full story of betrayal and its deadly consequences.
Aldrich Ames, CIA spy for Russia, dies aged 84
Aldrich Ames, the CIA officer whose espionage for the Soviet Union and Russia caused immense damage to US intelligence, has died in prison. Discover the full story of his betrayal.
UK car sales top 2m in 2025 as Chinese brands boom
UK new car registrations exceeded 2 million in 2025 for the first time since 2019, driven by a record electric vehicle surge and a near-doubling of market share for Chinese brands like MG and BYD.
Chinese 'Kill Switch' Fear for UK Electric Buses
British security services warn hundreds of Chinese-made electric buses could be remotely disabled. Discover the risks and the government's response.
Poon's Somerset House: A Wholesome Chinese Dining Haven
Discover Poon's at Somerset House, Amy Poon's elegant Chinese restaurant offering light, delicate cooking in a stunning feng shui-designed space. Book now for the unmissable tofu dip.
Son slams 'criminal' UK response to Iran detainment
Joe Bennett condemns the UK's 'passive' handling of his mother's case in Iran, revealing her malnourished state and prison conditions. A 70,000-strong petition was delivered to Downing Street.
Son slams 'criminal' UK response to Iran detention
The son of a British woman jailed in Iran accuses the government of a 'criminal' passive response. Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been held for a year on espionage charges.
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