Theresa May's decision to give Huawei the go-ahead is "appalling," said the former head of MI6



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THeresa May's decision to give Huawei the green light to help build Britain's 5G network is "appalling" and presents a significant security risk, said a former MI6 director.

Sir Richard Dearlove accused the government of putting economic interests ahead of national security by allowing Huawei to provide technologies for the 5G network.

This took place after the National Security Council on Tuesday decided that Huawei could provide "non-essential" equipment to the UK 5G network, such as antennas.

Sir Richard told the Telegraph: "This is a terrible decision, there is a risk to Five Eyes, there is no doubt, there is a risk to safety, no doubt. We have …

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