Hoax caller put through to British prime minister’s phone

A hoax caller - claiming to be the director of eavesdropping agency GCHQ - was put through to the British Prime Minister.

Hoax caller put through to British prime minister’s phone

A hoax caller - claiming to be the director of eavesdropping agency GCHQ - was put through to the British Prime Minister.

Downing Street said David Cameron ended the call when it became clear what was happening, and no sensitive information was disclosed.

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