He was the perfect British gentleman - polite, well-spoken, impeccable manners and a knack for charming everyone who came in ...

As one of the infamous “Cambridge Five” espionage ring, Kim Philby spent decades betraying his country, friends and family, causing the deaths of thousands, before defecting to the Soviet ...

One night last January, Harold Adrian Russell Philby, 51, a British journalist based in Lebanon, headed off for an appointment, telling his wife Eleanor that he would join her later in the evening ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Inside Cold War spy Kim Philby's life - sex, deception and double-dealing ...

The Cambridge spy Kim Philby declared he would have done it all again after he finally confessed that he had been for years a ...

Two of the Cambridge spies, Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, fled to Russia in 1951. A third, Kim Philby, continued to work for foreign intelligence agency MI6 despite falling under suspicion.

A Spy Among Friends spoilers follow. New ITVX drama A Spy Among Friends tells the true story of a very British scandal – how British Intelligence officer Harold "Kim" Philby (played by Guy ...

The story of Kim Philby is perhaps too good to make up. The British spy, a double agent for Moscow, operated at the highest levels of the intelligence community; his ability to disseminate ...