The BBC said the news story is “overwhelmingly in the public interest” but government sources told The Daily Telegraph that unmasking the spy could put lives at risk
The BBC will face Suella Braverman, the attorney-general, in a secret High Court hearingThe government is seeking to secure an injunction against the BBC to stop it from allegedly reporting on the identity of a spy working abroad.
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