MI6 has named an insider as its first female leader after her rival for the role was criticised for being too soft on China. Blaise Metreweli, 47, a Cambridge University graduate who once rowed in ...

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed the first ever female head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, MI6. Blaise Metreweli, the current head of technology and innovation at MI6, is being promoted to ...

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed the first ever female head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, MI6. Blaise Metreweli, the current head of technology and innovation at MI6, is being promoted to ...

She is succeeding Sir Richard Moore, who leaves this autumn after four years in charge. "I am proud and honoured to be asked to lead my Service. MI6 plays a vital role - with MI5 and GCHQ - in ...

Blaise Metreweli, the current head of technology and innovation at MI6, is being promoted to its 18th chief and the first woman to hold the role as the UK faces growing threats from foreign ...

MI6 gadget master becomes first female chief Blaise Metreweli is succeeding Sir Richard Moore, who leaves this autumn after four years in charge Archie Mitchell Political correspondent ...

Britain’s real-life spies have finally caught up with James Bond. MI6 has appointed its first female chief. Prime Minister ...

LONDON — Q is becoming C. The head of technology and innovation at Britain's MI6 foreign intelligence agency — the real-life equivalent of James Bond's gadget-master Q — has been promoted to the ...

She is currently Director General ‘Q’, responsible for technology and innovation in MI6, a role made famous by the gadgets boffin in James Bond films.