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Witness statement for China spy case was 'just 5 per cent short of being enough', CPS head claims

Witness statement for China spy case was 'just 5 per cent short of being enough', CPS head claims

Pressure was building last night on the Director of Public Prosecutions to explain why the China spy case was dropped even though there was bombshell evidence against the accused.

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