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MI5 to pay damages for surveillance of journalist's phone

MI5 to pay damages for surveillance of journalist's phone
BBC UK Thursday 23 July 2026, 13:30 UTC 1 min read
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It is believed to be the first time that MI5 has been directed to pay compensation to a journalist.

It is believed to be the first time that MI5 has been directed to pay compensation to a journalist.
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