Chinese 'spying': UK Govt 'not taking national security seriously'

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has told Sky News the government is "not taking national security seriously".

It comes after two men were arrested under the Official Secrets Act amid reports a parliamentary researcher spied for China.

The researcher, who is in his 20s, is understood to have had links to security minister Tom Tugendhat, foreign affairs committee chairwoman Alicia Kearns and other senior Tory MPs.

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