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| GCHQ 'did not tap Diana's phone' | GCHQ 'did not tap Diana's phone' |
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| Sir John Adye, former chief of the UK's electronic intelligence agency GCHQ, has told the Diana inquest that her phone was not bugged. | Sir John Adye, former chief of the UK's electronic intelligence agency GCHQ, has told the Diana inquest that her phone was not bugged. |
| The jury also heard that GCHQ had not been involved in producing the "Squidgygate" and "Camillagate" tapes of conversations between royals. | The jury also heard that GCHQ had not been involved in producing the "Squidgygate" and "Camillagate" tapes of conversations between royals. |
| Sir John said that a warrant signed by the foreign secretary would have been required in order to bug royal phones. | Sir John said that a warrant signed by the foreign secretary would have been required in order to bug royal phones. |
| In an "unprecedented" move a statement by GCHQ "denied any involvement". | |
| Sir John was the director of GCHQ from 1989 to 1996. |