In a historic move, the UK government has named Blaise Metreweli as the next Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service—MI6—marking the first time a woman will lead the country’s foreign intelligence agency. Metreweli, currently Director General for Technology and Innovation at MI6, will succeed Sir Richard Moore this autumn to become the 18th Chief in…
Jun 16, 2025 08:40 AM IST 47-year-old Blaise Metreweli, the first woman to head MI6, joined the foreign intelligence service of the United Kingdom in 1999. MI6 will be led by a woman for the first time in Britain’s foreign intelligence service’s 116-year history. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer named Blaise Metreweli as the first…
For the first time in MI5’s 115-year history, the famous UK spy agency is revealing some of its secrets in a London show featuring confessions from double agents and James Bond-like gadgets. UK spy agency MI5 reveals fruity secrets in new show Under the spotlight is Karl Muller, one of the first major enemies captured…