Ex-BBC journalist awarded £20,000 after MI5 and PSNI unlawfully accessed phone data

Tribunal rules surveillance aimed at identifying Vincent Kearney’s sources was disproportionate and unlawful A former BBC journalist has been awarded £20,000 in damages after MI5 and the Police Service of Northern Ireland unlawfully obtained data from his mobile phone. A…

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