Newly released MI5 documents have revealed that Queen Elizabeth II was not formally briefed about the full extent of royal art surveyor Anthony Blunt's Soviet spy activities until 1973, nearly a ...

A photo of Anthony Blunt inside an MI5 file made available to the National Archives in London on Monday. James Manning / PA via Getty Images Jan. 14, 2025, 4:00 PM EST ...

A file about spy Anthony Blunt from the exhibition "MI5: Official Secrets" is pictured at the National Archives in London, Britain, January 13, 2025. Marissa Davison / REUTERS ...

A note from March 1973 about Soviet spy Anthony Blunt. REUTERS. The MI5 files, released to the National Archives, reportedly contain Blunt’s full confession.

Exhibits going on show at the National Archives will include a report of Blunt’s interview in which he finally owned up after MI5 officer Arthur Martin confronted him with testimony from Michael ...

The files about royal art historian Anthony Blunt are among a trove from the intelligence agency MI5 released Tuesday by Britain’s National Archives.

The records, released by the National Archives, reveal that palace officials deliberately delayed telling the monarch about Blunt’s shocking double life as a Soviet spy.

That memo is just one revelation in MI5 files about the infamous Cambridge Five spy ring, released on Tuesday into the National Archives at Kew. Charteris spoke to the Queen in 1973 because Blunt ...

Queen Elizabeth II was left in the dark for almost a decade over the full scale of the treachery of one of her most senior courtiers, according to newly-released official files. In 1964, Sir Anthony ...

Professor Anthony Blunt, ... royal art historian Anthony Blunt are among a trove from the intelligence agency MI5 released Tuesday by Britain's National Archives.

Queen Elizabeth II was left in the dark for almost a decade over the full scale of the treachery of one of her most senior courtiers, according to newly-released official files. In 1964, Sir ...