China hacked Downing Street phones for years
Spying operation targeted senior government members, including aides to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/01/26/china-hacked-downing-street-phones-for-years/
BREAKING:
— Shanaka Anslem Perera ⚡ (@shanaka86) January 27, 2026
China has been reading the private communications of 3 British Prime Ministers for 4 years.
Boris Johnson.
Liz Truss.
Rishi Sunak.
Their closest aides. Their most sensitive calls. Their text messages.
Also compromised:
Donald Trump.
JD Vance.
US Congressional… pic.twitter.com/9iWhmBXInS
https://x.com/shanaka86/status/2016005804458180841
