MI5 chief: Secret Service stays as long as terror remains

The Security Service will only remain in the North as long as the threat from terror groups exists, Matt Baggott has insisted.

The Security Service will only remain in the North as long as the threat from terror groups exists, Matt Baggott has insisted.

The chief constable acknowledged that some nationalists still view MI5’s presence with suspicion but he claimed it was only in the region to keep people safe.

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