Just before she became a defendant in the McLibel trial, Helen Steel was deceived into a relationship by #spycops officer John Dines. He left her 2 years later. She spent years piecing together the truth. When she traced him to New Zealand, police spent £2.5m tracking her & preventing her finding him. The public inquiry's latest jaw-dropping revelations: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jul/26/how-the-met-police-spent-25m-hiding-spycop-from-former-partner #undercoverpolicinginquiry #ucpi #police #policing #activism #undercover #undercoverpolice #corruption