Topic

Defence

3 reports on this topic

Illustration of unmarked document folders and a closed laptop on a home desk, with a silhouetted figure in the doorway.

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Former US defence employee jailed over classified documents

Margaret Anne Ashby received a three-year prison sentence after admitting she unlawfully removed classified material from a secure government facility in Georgia.

29 October 2026

An unoccupied secure computing room with server cabinets and an access-controlled door.

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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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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