Josie Stewart was sacked by the Foreign Office in 2022 after being accidentally identified as a confidential source by a BBC journalist.
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A sacked Foreign Office whistleblower has won a case for unfair dismissal over her disclosures to the media about the UK evacuation from Afghanistan.
Josie Stewart was sacked by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in 2022 after being accidentally identified as a confidential source by a BBC journalist.
Ms Stewart’s lawyers said her disclosures to BBC Newsnight related to the Conservative...
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