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Behind Margaret Thatcher s losing battle to stop Spycatcher publication

‘I am utterly shattered by the revelations in the book. The consequences of publication would be enormous,’ the then PM wrote in a handwritten note

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How shattered and appalled Margaret Thatcher tried to ban Spycatcher | Politics | News

Files seen for the first time detail how her 1980s Government worked feverishly in private to close every loophole the MI5 memoir could slip through.

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Thatcher s losing battle to stop Spycatcher publication – The Irish News

Peter Wright caused a sensation in the 1980s, with his lurid allegations.

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Margaret Thatcher feared MPs would read extracts from the controversial Spycatcher book in Parliament after it was banned in the UK, files reveal

The papers, made public for the first time after nearly four decades, tell how pressure was put on the Speaker to stop debate among MPs.

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Thatcher utterly shattered by MI5 revelations in Spycatcher, files reveal | National Archives

National Archives papers show prime minister tried in vain to avoid inquiry over Peter Wright’s memoirs

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