The high court has ordered a “robust and independent” investigation into how MI5 gave false evidence to multiple courts after ...

The High Court has ordered a "robust and independent" new investigation into how MI5 gave false evidence to multiple courts, ...

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) is an unusual semi-secret judicial body, based London but capable of sitting in Scotland or Northern Ireland too. It carries out many of its functions ...

The completion of a review into PSNI snooping on journalists and lawyers should be presented to members of the Policing Board ...

Yvette Cooper told MPs that “internal processes at MI5 must improve” after three judges ruled on Wednesday that a further ...

Investigatory Powers Tribunal judges have called for the Home Secretary to step in after finding they have no powers to award costs against government bodies that fail to disclose evidence.

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal sat in private for an all-day hearing. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

MI5 previously said there had been ‘failings and errors’ in legal proceedings related to an alleged source accused of abusing two women.

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) in London is to probe claims that investigative reporters in Northern Ireland were subject to unlawful covert intelligence by the police.

It was established in 2000 by the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) and replaced the Interception of Communications Tribunal, the Security Service Tribunal, and the Intelligence ...

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