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The Security Service does not have a Press Office and does not comment on intelligence matters. The Home Office issues statements relating to our work from time to time and we link to these on this page, along with any other relevant official announcements. This page also highlights new features added to our website.  Earlier news items may be accessed via the archive links on the right.

REPORTS ON MI5 ACTIVITIES (30.01.08)

Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee and the Interception of Communications Commissioner have published annual reports on the activities of the Security Service. For more details of these reports, please click on this item's headline.

AL QAIDA-TRAINED TERRORIST JAILED (09.01.08)

Sohail Anjum Qureshi, a dental assistant from Forest Gate, London, was jailed for four and a half years on terrorism charges on 8 January 2008. He had been arrested at Heathrow Airport in October 2006 following a joint operation involving the Security Service and Metropolitan Police. For more information, please click on this item's headline.