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Ex-parliamentary aide acquitted for spying tells BBC he was 'fall guy' but also 'naive'

Ex-parliamentary aide acquitted for spying tells BBC he was 'fall guy' but also 'naive'

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. BBC News UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 11 Nov 2026, 17:42 UTC. The headline in use is “Ex-parliamentary aide acquitted for spying tells BBC he was 'fall guy' but also 'naive'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

The man, charged with spying for China, said he was "unprofessional" to send "gossiping" texts to a friend.

BBC News UKRead at BBC News UK

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  • BBC News