Acquitted 'China spy': I was fall guy for security services

Tory researcher accused of spying for China breaks silence on being 'fall guy' for security services

A British man who was charged with spying for China has broken his silence after the case was thrown out of court.Chris Cash, a former parliamentary researcher, denied accusations of providing information prejudicial to the interests of the state in breach of the Official Secrets Act.Speaking to the BBC, he has claimed to be a "convenient fall guy" for UK police, who wanted to put espionage threats by foreign states "on the map".He had been char…

Man acquitted of spying for China says he was 'fall guy' for security services

Chris Cash, who along with his former friend Chris Berry was accused of passing state secrets to China, has alleged he became a ‘fall guy’

Man accused of spying for China says he was 'fall guy' for intelligence agencies

Chris Cash, 31, told of the moment counter-terror officers barged into his parents' home over messages he sent to a friend he had met while teaching English in China

Edinburgh man charged with spying for China says he was a 'convenient fall guy'

Chris Cash has given his first interview after being arrested and charged with espionage.

Acquitted ‘China Spy’ claims he was ‘fall guy’ for security services

Chris Cash said he believes his case was pursued as a warning to others

Acquitted 'China spy': I was fall guy for security services

Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters.