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Big Ten Network employee jailed for $4m embezzlement
Weston Goldstein used company purchasing authority to buy electronics for unauthorised purposes over nearly eight years and was ordered to repay more than $4m.
29 October 2026
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Trader arrested over alleged theft of trading firm’s trade secrets
US prosecutors allege Cheuk Fung Richard Ho took confidential code components and predictive formulas from his employer to help launch his own trading business.
28 October 2026
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Former Philips engineer convicted of trade secret theft
A Chicago jury found Chih-Yee Jen guilty of stealing Philips X-ray technology secrets for a Chinese competitor, the US Department of Justice said.
28 October 2026
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China spying case collapse exposes failings, MPs find
A parliamentary inquiry has criticised prosecutors and government officials over the abandoned case against two men, but found no evidence of political interference.
28 October 2026
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Queen's asks staff to review China research links after MI5 warning
Queen's University Belfast is reviewing potential research links to an organisation MI5 accuses of supporting Chinese intelligence, an allegation Beijing denies.
28 October 2026
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MI5 warns UK lawmakers of Chinese spies posing as recruiters
Britain's security service says Chinese intelligence officers are using recruitment approaches to target parliament, an allegation Beijing denies.
28 October 2026
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Former defence manager admits trade secret theft for Russian broker
Peter Williams admitted selling sensitive cyber software to a Russian broker after taking it from his employer’s secure network over three years.
28 October 2026
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MP's husband and two advisers bailed in China spying investigation
Three men arrested in London and Wales on suspicion of assisting Chinese intelligence have been bailed until May, while police enquiries continue.
28 October 2026
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Parliament researcher among two arrested amid China spy claims
Police confirmed two arrests under the Official Secrets Act as Rishi Sunak raised concerns about Chinese interference with Premier Li Qiang.
28 October 2026
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Royal Navy sailor faces court over alleged attempt to spy for Russia
Intelligence specialist Teddy Young has been remanded in custody after being charged under the National Security Act over alleged efforts to supply military information to Russia.
28 October 2026
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Fibre laser expert convicted of economic espionage
Ji Wang stole Corning research files to support a planned business in China, according to the US Department of Justice.
28 October 2026
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MP's husband and two advisers bailed in China spying investigation
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