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Labour MP's Partner Among Three Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Chinese Espionage
- Today, Metropolitan Police arrested three men, aged 39, 43 and 68, in London and Wales on suspicion of spying for China under the National Security Act.
- Police described the arrests as part of a proactive investigation and said the inquiry continues, thanking the public for support.
- Officers executed searches at the addresses where arrests occurred and also at three other addresses in London, East Kilbride and Cardiff.
- All three suspects were detained under PACE and remain in custody as inquiries continue, with police emphasizing there is no imminent or direct threat to the public.
- Police said today's arrests are part of a proactive investigation and emphasised there is no immediate threat to the public in this developing story, with more to follow.
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The case is embarrassing for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, accused of complacency with Beijing.
·Paris, France
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Joani Reid makes a powerful appeal following her husband's arrest.
·Denmark
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UK police arrest 3 men on suspicion of spying for China, one is Labour MP Joani Reid's husband
Three men have been arrested in the UK on suspicion of assisting Chinese intelligence under the National Security Act. One of the suspects is the husband of Labour MP Joani Reid, who said she has seen no evidence that he broke the law.
·New Delhi, India
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Three men were arrested on Wednesday by the British police in different parts of England and the Gallers State, under suspicion of spying in favour of China, one of them being the husband of a member of the House of Commons member, reports the agency...
·Romania
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