The UK government has appointed Blaise Metreweli as the first-ever woman to head its MI6 spy service as the country faces 'threats on an unprecedented scale,' Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Sunday. Metreweli will be the 18th head of the service, Starmer's Downing Street office said in a statement.

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