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China, Russia, terrorism are UK’s biggest long-term threats, says new MI5 boss
Russia currently caused the “most aggravation to the UK” but it was China that posed the greater long-term threat, said MI5 chief Ken McCallum.
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China, Russia, terrorism are UK’s biggest long-term threats, says new MI5 boss
Russia currently caused the “most aggravation to the UK” but it was China that posed the greater long-term threat, said MI5 chief Ken McCallum.