Blaise Metreweli's real mission isn't about breaking gender barriers - it's about rewiring Britain's most secret agency for the digital age.

The new head of Britain's MI6 will be a woman for the first time in the more than 100-year history of the country's secret intelligence service, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced.

Blaise Metreweli has been appointed as the first woman to lead MI6, the United Kingdoms Secret Intelligence Service, marking a historic moment for the agency. Currently serving as the Director-General of Technology and Innovation - a role informally referred to as Q - Metreweli will take over as Chief (C) on October 1,

The 47-old-year began her career with MI6 in 1999. She currently serves as the Director General of its technology and innovation division.

Interesting lady this Blaze Metreveli is the new head of the British MI6. If all the data unearthed about her is correct and is not a coincidence, then she is not Georgian, and not British, of course,

The first ever female chief of MI6 has been announced by Sir Keir Starmer. Blaise Metreweli will lead Britain's secret service as the UK faces an "unprecedented scale" of threats. Ms Metreweli, a career intelligence officer currently serving as director of technology at MI6, will become the 18th chief of the organisation in its 116-year history.