Newly declassified files show the moment the notorious Cambridge double agent finally confessed to his treachery.

Newly declassified files show the moment the notorious Cambridge double agent finally confessed to his treachery.

Helenus Milmo, a barrister and wartime MI5 officer, was tasked with trying to wring the truth from Kim Philby. Some seven ...

Kim Philby was the quintessential spy, a man who charmed and betrayed in equal measure. To his colleagues in MI6, he was the consummate professional, rising swiftly through the ranks of Britain ...

Cambridge spy Kim Philby had no regrets about his treachery, his interrogators said after he was unmasked. The double agent’s confession has been published in full for the first time in newly ...

Official Secrets' will feature original case files, photographs and papers, alongside authentic espionage equipment ...

Will we ever tire of the Cambridge spies? Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, Burgess and Maclean – and to a lesser extent John ...

Cambridge spy Kim Philby said he would have done it all again after he finally confessed to being a Russian agent, according to newly-declassified intelligence files. A transcript of the dramatic ...

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