https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-pm-andy-burnham-says-it-is-clear-russia-interfered-in-2016-brexit-voteContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-pm-andy-burnham-says-it-is-clear-russia-interfered-in-2016-brexit-votehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-pm-andy-burnham-says-it-is-clear-russia-interfered-in-2016-brexit-vote#u123730Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:37:13 +0000UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, asserting that voters were not sufficiently informed about foreign efforts to disrupt democracy. Burnham made the remarks ahead of an EU speech, noting that he raised the question after entering No 10 and received a clear answer on Kremlin meddling. Downing Street clarified that the prime minister still believes the Brexit vote was legitimate. The claim drew intense political fallout, with Conservative politicians accusing Burnham of being dangerous and divisive, while senior civil servants reportedly m