The Conservatives reportedly dropped two potential candidates to become MPs after MI5 warned that they could be spies for China. The security service contacted the Tories last year and in 2021 advising the pair should not be included on the central list of candidates, according to The Times. The newspaper reported the pair had linked to the United Front Work Department (UFWD) – China's main agency for shaping public opinion. It cited an unnamed source as saying: "It was made very clear that they posed a risk. "They were subsequently blocked from the candidates list. They weren't told why." A…