MI5 escapes legal action despite providing false evidence to three courts
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What the coverage says
MI5 and its director-general have avoided legal action after the Security Service provided false evidence to three courts, falling "badly short" according to Sky News. BBC adds that three judges decided a contempt case would be too complex for the court to manage. Despite this admission, the agency will not face contempt of court charges.
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- BBC first reported it
- Sky News reported it
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