Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry (Images/Agencies)What kicked this off? How did MI5 characterize the threat and the collapsed case? What do Cash and Berry say? How does this fit into UK law and policy? Some legal figures disagreed; former DPP Ken Macdonald said, “These statements were more than adequate to proceed with a prosecution in my view,” Reuters reported.The government released multiple statements from Deputy National Security Adviser Matthew Collins.

Source: The Times October 17, 2025 11:34 UTC