MI5 boss warns of rising global threats and reveals China plot was smashed in the last week

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MI5 boss warns of rising global threats and reveals China plot was smashed in the last week

The head of MI5 has warned of a growing array of global threats to the UK that are at a level not seen since the 9/11 attacks on the US.

Sir Ken McCallum said the number of people in the UK under investigation for "state threat activity" had jumped by 35% in the past year compared with the previous 12 months.

He also said a Beijing-instigated plot against the UK was disrupted just in the last week.

Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/mi5-boss-says-he-will-never-back-off-from-china-threat-as-beijing-plot-disrupted-in-last-week-13451068

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Date: October 16, 2025