MI5 used hidden electronic surveillance equipment to secretly monitor 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet and at least five Prime Ministers, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
The extraordinary disclosure comes despite a succession of parliamentary statements that no such bugging ever took place.
And it follows a behind-the-scenes row in which senior Whitehall civil servants – backed by Prime Minister Gordon Brown – attempted to suppress the revelation.
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Revealed: How MI5 bugged 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet and at least
five Prime Ministers for 15 YEARS
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