Threat assessment of China led to spy case collapse, says CPS
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Jonathan Powell made no decisions about evidence in China spy case, minister says

The government’s national security adviser Jonathan Powell made no decisions about the content of any evidence provided in the collapsed case against two men accused of spying for China, a minister has said. Prosecutors unexpectedly dropped charges against Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry – who deny the allegations – in September. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch...