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MI5 will not face contempt of court charges despite admitting its evidence was a lie
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
MI5 will not face contempt of court charges after admitting its evidence was false, according to a ruling by three senior judges. The judges determined that pursuing a contempt case would be too complex for the court to manage. MI5 had previously provided inaccurate evidence in legal proceedings.
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