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Stella Rimington, 1st Woman to Lead U.K.’s MI5, Dies

Stella Rimington, First Woman to Lead U.K.’s MI5, Dies at 90

Widely regarded as the inspiration for the recast of the James Bond character “M,” she was the first British spy chief to be publicly named and photographed.

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Stella Rimington, Britain’s first female MI5 spy chief, dies at 90

Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain's MI5, has died at the age of 90. Her family says she died on Sunday, surrounded by loved ones.

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Stella Rimington, first female head of British intel agency MI5, dies at 90

She was credited as the inspiration for Judi Dench’s M in James Bond films and was the first publicly named chief of Britain’s domestic intelligence service.

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Stella Rimington battled communists, terrorists and literary critics

There were indeed, Dame Stella felt, clever men in MI5. There were also “a lot of stupid men”. On the prevalence of galloping ...

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"Life can surprise you – take its opportunities when it does": in memory of Stella Rimington

Stella Rimington, the first ever female director of MI5, has died aged 90. The extraordinary public servant ran the agency ...

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Dame Stella Rimington: 'My novels are cleared by MI5' - BBC

The novelist and former head of MI5, Dame Stella Rimington, has spoken of having to submit her books to the security service for clearance. Dame Stella's eight novel, Close Call, is particularly ...

Ex-MI5 boss dies as heartbroken family shares poignant tribute

Dame Stella Rimington, the former first female director general of MI5, died “surrounded by her beloved family and dogs and ...

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