The former head of the British Intelligence service and author Stella Rimington was the first female (and publicly-named) MI5 ...

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LONDON -- Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency and later a successful thriller ...

Dame Stella Rimington, who has died aged 90, was the first female director-general of MI5 – and the first intelligence chief ...

Stella Rimington has died, aged 90. Her spy novels, written from her secret service experience, provide fascinating insights into a clandestine world.

Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain's MI5 intelligence agency and later a successful thriller writer who was ...

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.

I like my girls”, Kell said, “to have good legs.” There were indeed, Dame Stella felt, able men in MI5. There were also “a ...

Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency and later a successful thriller writer, has ...

Her family announced the succesful author passed away surrounded by her beloved family and dogs and determinedly held on to ...

Rimington, who led MI5 from 1992 to 1996, was widely believed to be the inspiration behind the female role of M in the James ...

Stella Rimington, the first female director general of Britain's MI5 security and counter-intelligence service who ushered in an era of greater transparency at the agency, has died aged 90.