Philby's spying finally ended after Russian agent Anatoly Golitsyn, who had defected in 1961, identified Philby as a mole. Confronted by Elliott, his longtime friend, Philby fled to Moscow.

Kim Philby, 36, his wife Nina, 20 years his junior, and (standing) Nishia, Israeli wife of Philby's son, John. Right are George Blake, 52, his wife Ida, 42, and their son Mischa, aged four.

Describing Philby's vicious betrayal of a group of anti-communist agents he sent into Eastern European countries where they – and many of their family members – met with grisly fates ...

‘A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal’ by Ben Macintyre Crown, 368 pp., $27 British author Ben Macintyre has made a life’s work of chronicling the oddball ...

Guy Pearce plays infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, who escaped to the Soviet Union in 1963, in the MGM+ drama "A Spy Among Friends," co-starring Damien Lewis.

A Soviet double agent could have been unmasked more than a decade before he defected if MI5 had questioned one of his close friends, according to newly released intelligence files.. Kim Philby, a ...

The double-agent’s granddaughter, Charlotte Philby, on the correspondence of a man who betrayed his country but cared deeply about the family he left behind ...