Tag: Richard Dearlove

‘Predatory’ Beijing Focusing on Australia Resources and Wealth: Former MI6 Boss

Beijing has set its “predatory” eyes on Australia’s wealth and land, the former head of British intelligence service MI6, Sir Richard Dearlove, has warned. Dearlove, who ran the spy agency from 1999 to 2004, said Australia’s untapped wealth and resources were very attractive to the Beijing. “China is eyeing this continent in a very, I…


Security Services’ Work to Tackle Terrorism Should Be Remembered: Ex-MI6 Chief

The vital work of the security services to protect against terrorism should not be overlooked, a former MI6 chief has said, as the world marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks on the U.S. Sir Richard Dearlove, who headed the secret intelligence service between 1999 and 2004, told a memorial event in London…