Better than any spy novel ~ the latest on Alexander Litvinenko’s death

It has also been claimed that the Russian businessman Dmitry Kovtun, who met the former spy on the day he was allegedly poisoned in London, is critically ill.

A Russian news agency claimed Mr Kovtun had fallen into a coma immediately after being questioned by Russian investigators and Scotland Yard detectives.

In another development, it was disclosed that all seven staff who were working at the Pine Bar of the Millennium Hotel - where Mr Litvinenko had a meeting on the day he fell ill - had tested positive for low levels of radiation.

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