Parliamentary Researcher Charged With Spying for China

Published on April 22, 2024

A Conservative Party parliamentary researcher and another man have been charged with spying for China, following a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation led by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Parliamentary researcher Christopher Cash, 29, and Christopher Berry, 32, were charged with offences under the Official Secrets Act 1911, the Metropolitan Police Service confirmed on Monday. It is alleged that between Jan. 20, 2022 and Feb. 2, 2023, Mr. Cash “for a purpose prejudicial to the safety or interests of the State, obtained, collected, recorded, published, or communicated to any other person articles, notes, documents or information, which were calculated to be, might be, or were intended to be, directly or indirectly, useful to an enemy. Contrary to section 1(1)(c) of the Official Secrets Act 1911.”...

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