How did notorious traitor Kim Philby manage to infiltrate MI6 and send its most sensitive secrets to the Soviets? Now, for the first time, his account in a once secret tape Show more How did ...

The Russian government mouthpiece, Izvestia, announced last week that British Journalist and longtime Foreign Office Staffer H.A.R. (“Kim”) Philby, 51, the famed Third Man in the Burgess ...

Charlotte Philby is a writer at The Independent with a weekly column on motherhood in The Independent Magazine. She was shortlisted for the 2013 Cudlipp award for excellence in popular journalism ...

he death in Moscow last spring of Harold Adrian Russell (Kim) Philby closed a chapter in the most celebrated espionage case of the postwar years—but not the book. Philby, of course, was the most ...

After the unification of Saudi Arabia, the newly established state, stretching from the mountains of Tihamah to the Syrian ...

The British Library attempted to purchase a notorious Cold War double agent’s archive in a deal worth tens of thousands of pounds to his widow, documents have revealed. Kim Philby was recruited ...

Ludwig” and “Maria” had suffered an abrupt end to their clandestine careers, arrested just after finishing breakfast in their ...

Newly-released memos show the Foreign Office urged the Sunday Times to suggest France had "its own Kim Philby" - the notorious British double agent. The plot is revealed in documents from the ...

Kim Philby and journalist Phillip Knightly in Moscow in January 1988 This gallery is from Storyville — The Spy Who Went into the Cold: Kim Philby, Soviet Super Spy ...

The best-selling author’s new book is about the standoff and eventual rescue operation in 1980 at the Iranian Embassy in ...

The veteran spy Wilfred Dunderdale battled the Bolsheviks and took Josephine Baker to bed, as Tim Spicer’s A Suspicion of ...

The historian and writer is revolutionising our understanding of Britain's inheritance economy.