We will urgently develop proposals for new legislative powers to harden our defences against all forms of hostile state activity.
This will include the addition of a targeted power to detain those suspected of hostile state activity at the UK border. This power is currently only permitted in relation to those suspected of terrorism.
The death of yet another Russian ex-pat is being investigated by counter-terrorism officers, Scotland Yard has said.
While officers are not naming him, he is believed to be businessman Nikolai Glushkov, who was top of a list of "fugitives from justice"published by the Russian embassy which accused him of committing "severe financial offences".
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