MORE MI5 FOG AT THE CRASH

JOHN GRIEVE 

Scotland Yard deputy commissioner John Grieve, who heads the Metropolitan police's anti-terrorist unit SO13, has been appointed to the newly-created [...]

MI5 SLAMMED FOR INCOMPETENCE AGAINST IRA 

The British security service MI5 could have prevented an IRA [...]

HOW OPERATION AIRLINE BEAT IRA 

An 11 week trial at the Old Bailey in London which saw six IRA active service unit (ASU) men convicted [...]

MI5 TO RECRUIT ON THE INTERNET 

To promote its policy of greater openness, MI5 is to launch an Internet web site later this year to provide [...]

AGENTS "IN RED" A SECURITY RISK 

According to the recently-published annual report from the British parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC), British agents with financial problems [...]

MOD EMBARRASSED BY ARMY SPIES 

A spokesman for Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that an internal investigation is being conducted into complaints from [...]

DARK SIDE OF POLICE VICTORY 

Scotland Yard's success in finding a major cache of explosives and rolling up a six-man IRA unit in late September [...]

BRITISH ROLL UP IRA SQUAD 

Firing so-called "rip rounds" of CS gas dust, the British authorities conducted dawn raids on two houses in south London [...]

PETER TEMPLE MORRIS 

Regarded as one of the best informed conservative MP's on Irish affairs, Peter Temple Morris, co-chairman of the influential Anglo-Irish [...]

WHEN THE "SLEEPERS" AWAKE 

What could well be the last in a series of major IRA-related trials ended at the Old Bailey in London [...]

MAJOR MEDIA OPERATION 

By calling in the Iranian charge d'affair in London on 24 April, Gholamreza Ansari, the Junior British Foreign Minister, Douglas [...]

MADRONNA OFF TO A BAD START 

Hailed as the "biggest joint anti-IRA operation ever mounted" in the Ireland and Great Britain, Operation Madronna began on 19 [...]

MAJOR ROLL-UP OF BRIT SPIES 

According to Irish sources, the Garda Special Branch (SB) and G2 army intelligence have been involved for almost two years [...]

MI5 LEADS & ARMY WORRIES 

Political lobbyists in Westminster claim senior Conservative MPs are "advising" Prime Minister John Mayor to extend MI5's primary role in [...]

"DIRTY TRICKS" AND "SECRET" TALKS 

According to Intelligence Newsletter sources in Ireland, information recently leaked to the media exposing secret contacts between the British government [...]

INTELLIGENCE BOOKLET II ON JIC 

A sharp public relations exercise was staged at the Cabinet Office in Downing Street on 1 October to promote the [...]

ANTI-IRA FAILURE 

On 24 April the IRA detonated a one ton ammonium nitrate fertilizer-bomb in the heart of the London financial district at Bishopsgate. The intelligence failure and the technical details surrounding the attack augur poorly for MI5 and mean that without [. [...]

IRA & MI5 RACE AGAINST TIME 

Under the recent operation Rolling Rock, at least thirty armed vehicle check points (VCP) were established at random times and [...]

BLOWN ANTI-IRA OPS 

The current IRA bombing campaign in London could probably have been stopped if it hadn't been for lack of police and intelligence coordination that resulted in two fiascoes which received little publicity. And the possible fall-out from these blown anti-IRA [. [...]

MI5-MET INFIGHTING TO COME? 

The command structure in the campaign against IRA on the British mainland is being radically reformed with the Security Service, [...]

One of the first tasks facing the newly appointed Home [...]

NEW SPY SUPREMO LIKELY 

A senior MI5 official is currently in Belfast conducting a secret review of intelligence gathering in Northern Ireland and the [...]

French Support for Security 

The Malagasy desire to obtain defense and security aid from Washington irritates some French military figures. [...]