Former MI6 chief Sir Alex Younger on Brexit: βPutin would have been absolutely delighted by our decision.β
βSo would Xi. France has effectively eclipsed us. Brexit has marginalised us.β Most striking of all: βJust nobody mentions the UK.β
Very sad that Sir Alex Younger, chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, born on July 4, 1963, died of pancreatic cancer on June 2, 2026, aged 62