New Posts For Thread: Who was the Leaker at the National Security Council ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-councilany guesses? leaks from governments happen all the time especially it seems during May's tenure, but never before from the NSC.The public info is: The content leaked was the reason for the meeting; he spoke at length on the fone to a journo soon after the meeting; he's the most probable of every one who were at the meeting; he's form on leaking info.I think his political wilhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557131655#557131655The public info is: The content leaked was the reason for the meeting; he spoke at length on the fone to a journo soon after the meeting; he's the most probable of every one who were at the meeting; he's form on leaking info.I think his political wilMon, 06 May 2019 17:27:14 -0500There is a smell of dirty tricks here,I suspect the controller of all this is senior civil servant Mark Sedwill. A dangerous man by all accounts,when crossed. Seems to have more allegiance to EU than UK at times,isolates anyone supporting Brexit andhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557129553#557129553There is a smell of dirty tricks here,I suspect the controller of all this is senior civil servant Mark Sedwill. A dangerous man by all accounts,when crossed. Seems to have more allegiance to EU than UK at times,isolates anyone supporting Brexit andMon, 06 May 2019 13:06:37 -0500he,s either guilty or the journo at the telegraph who got the story is quite happy for Williamson to be sacked for something he didn't do or let someone who cant be trusted with the governments secrets remain free to attend security council and freehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557127693#557127693he,s either guilty or the journo at the telegraph who got the story is quite happy for Williamson to be sacked for something he didn't do or let someone who cant be trusted with the governments secrets remain free to attend security council and freeMon, 06 May 2019 06:24:35 -0500Just out of interest, do you guys believe the axed minister was behind the leak?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111361#557111361Just out of interest, do you guys believe the axed minister was behind the leak?Fri, 03 May 2019 13:59:47 -0500no at present but the Telegraph owner should hand him and the editor their p45's.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111355#557111355no at present but the Telegraph owner should hand him and the editor their p45's.Fri, 03 May 2019 13:58:35 -0500Yes but that is not the law is it?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111341#557111341Yes but that is not the law is it?Fri, 03 May 2019 13:54:02 -0500Criminal charges should be brought against anyone who relays confidential info from the NSC, who gets it first or second of third hand is irrelevant.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111331#557111331Criminal charges should be brought against anyone who relays confidential info from the NSC, who gets it first or second of third hand is irrelevant.Fri, 03 May 2019 13:53:40 -0500Fully agree. But you need to make this into a law before you start prosecuting. Only then can you try a journalist, knowing you are not obliged to give any more info to the public.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111323#557111323Fully agree. But you need to make this into a law before you start prosecuting. Only then can you try a journalist, knowing you are not obliged to give any more info to the public.Fri, 03 May 2019 13:52:46 -0500I am personally not a champion of freedom of press(I used that in my first post because the freedom of press is the first hurdle you will have to cross when trying a journalist). I am all for prosecuting someone who clearly knew the leak was coming fhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111315#557111315I am personally not a champion of freedom of press(I used that in my first post because the freedom of press is the first hurdle you will have to cross when trying a journalist). I am all for prosecuting someone who clearly knew the leak was coming fFri, 03 May 2019 13:51:21 -0500Any info that is talked about/shared withing the NSC should always remain private, which means nobody in the media should be allowed to print it even if given info, this 'freedom of the press' line, what exactly is that suppose to mean, they have frehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31523859/who-was-the-leaker-at-the-national-security-council?post_id=557111311#557111311Any info that is talked about/shared withing the NSC should always remain private, which means nobody in the media should be allowed to print it even if given info, this 'freedom of the press' line, what exactly is that suppose to mean, they have freFri, 03 May 2019 13:50:00 -0500