United Kingdom
UK intelligence funding cuts hidden in pre-election budget

United Kingdom, United States
British parliamentary oversight of intelligence dreams of US model

The looming UK general election is fuelling hopes of reform at the Intelligence and Security Committee that would like to be independent of the executive, as is the case in the US.

The Intelligence Gazette
DGSE's missing bigwig, SIS's white male problem, Beijing's Moscow capital curbs

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

France Glaring no-show at Émié's DGSE leaving do

UK Despite the positive PR, SIS still overly white and male

China/Russia CCP checks Moscow money transfers

United Kingdom
New setback for parliamentary oversight of intelligence

Britain's parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee has had to wait months for one of its members to be replaced, adding to feelings that it is being increasingly marginalised by Downing Street.

United Kingdom
British intelligence revamps in face of extreme right-wing terrorism

Increasingly concerned by the threat of extreme right-wing terrorism, the government has put MI5 on the frontline of its counter efforts. The Intelligence and Security Committee is taking stock of these developments.