MAJOR TOM McDOWELL LIVES ON

Stella Rimington

WAS IT the memory of the exposure of the Irish Times’s long-time chief executive, Major Tom McDowell, as an MI5 agent years ago that inspired the newspaper’s most sycophantic tribute to recently deceased MI5 director-general Stella Rimington? The Phoenix wrote about Rimington’s knowledge of and contribution to British security’s dirty tricks during the Troubles –… Read more »