Harold Wilson, one of Britain’s most left-wing prime ministers, was delighted by MI5’s surveillance of a seafarers’ strike in the 1960s.
Declassified Files
Queen Elizabeth colluded in Russian spy cover-up
by RICHARD NORTON-TAYLOR | 14 January 2025
TAGGED: Declassified Files, MI5, Russia
The late monarch knew about the treachery of her art curator Anthony Blunt a decade before he confessed to MI5, but did not sack him.
Gaza: Britain’s seventh genocide
by MARK CURTIS | 23 October 2024
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Indonesia, Iraq, Palestine, Rwanda, Zimbabwe
Since the 1960s, Labour and Conservative governments have supported or acquiesced in several cases of genocide across Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Bombing Yemen – As British as afternoon tea
by MARK CURTIS | 12 January 2024
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Yemen
The UK government covertly plotted to discredit John Pilger
by JOHN McEVOY | 8 January 2024
TAGGED: Declassified Files
‘Home Desk’: The Foreign Office’s covert propaganda campaign inside Britain
by JOHN McEVOY | 3 January 2024
TAGGED: Declassified Files
‘The sooner we get these people out of our hair the better’
by MARK CURTIS | 29 December 2023
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Guyana, US
How Britain got on board with Greece’s dictators
by JONATHAN KNOTT | 27 December 2023
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Greece, Labour Party
Why does the UK give Israel unqualified backing?
by MARK CURTIS | 21 November 2023
TAGGED: Declassified Files
When Britain aided Israel’s ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Palestine
by MARK CURTIS | 7 November 2023
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Israel, Palestine, The History