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Andy Burnham says it is 'clear' Russia interfered in the Brexit referendum

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First reported on Sunday 11 October 2026 at 07:06 EDT by Evening Standard·Latest article on Sunday 11 October 2026 at 07:45 EDT

Summary

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said it is 'clear' that Russia interfered in the Brexit referendum, the Evening Standard, The Independent and the Manchester Evening News reported on Sunday 11 October. Andy Burnham said people have not been informed enough of 'the extent to which people are seeking to disrupt the political process from overseas', according to the Evening Standard and The Independent. The Independent called Andy Burnham the first prime minister to confirm Russian interference in the Brexit vote, and said the Prime Minister had left the door open to the UK rejoining the EU.

Latest: Andy Burnham said it is 'clear' Russia interfered in the Brexit referendum, the first prime minister to confirm Russian interference in the vote according to The Independent, which said the Prime Minister left the door open to the UK rejoining the EU.

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How it unfolded

  1. Sunday 11 October

    Andy Burnham said it is 'clear' Russia interfered in the Brexit referendum, the first prime minister to confirm Russian interference in the vote according to The Independent, which said the Prime Minister left the door open to the UK rejoining the EU.