Christopher Houseman

Forget “Spooks”. This is how effective the surveillance State is at protecting one of a hand-picked élite among its own lieutenants, who lived “about half-a-mile” from MI6 headquarters.

Yessiree, I for one sleep soundly at night, safe in the knowledge that the Security and Intelligence apparatus of Her Majesty’s Government is keeping a sharp look-out for those genuinely evil terrorist types it often helped to train and finance in the first place.