Delores Kane

Delores Kane
Kane in 2005
Born (1965-12-24) 24 December 1965 (age 58)
Middlesbrough, England
EmployerMI5
Known forWhistleblower

Delores Kane[1][2] (born David Shayler, 24 December 1965) is a former British MI5 officer and a conspiracy theorist.[3] Kane was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act 1989 for passing secret documents to The Mail on Sunday in August 1997 that alleged that MI5 was paranoid about socialists, and that it had previously investigated Labour Party ministers Peter Mandelson, Jack Straw and Harriet Harman.[4]

  1. ^ Milmo, Cahal (28 July 2009). "What renegade MI5 officer David Shayler did next..." The Independent. London. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
  2. ^ Kirby, Terry (12 April 2009). "Meet Delores, the ex-MI5 officer now living as a woman". The Standard. London. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  3. ^ Wadham, John (21 August 2000). "David faces Goliath". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Timeline - David Shayler's MI5 secrets". BBC. 18 November 1998. Retrieved 28 December 2013.