A spat between the police and secret services escalated yesterday as the London Metropolitan Police confirmed it was investigating whether its case on MI6 complicity with torture was itself spied on.
The Met was forced to admit that its investigation into British intelligence services’ involvement in the rendition of Libyan rebels could have been compromised.
The discovery that MI6 had eavesdropped on lawyer-client communications linked to the case was first made by legal charity Reprieve.
CIVILIAN police workers are to go on strike in the new year amid disputes over pay
Inspired by a hit TV show, KEITH FLETT takes a look at the murky history of undercover class war
GUILLERMO THOMAS enjoys a survey of the current state of the CIA (aka Langley) from an expert and insider of sorts
JOHN GREEN has doubts about the efficacy of the Freedom of Information Act, once trumpeted by Tony Blair



