New UK agency will tackle ‘information warfare’ from likes of Russia, Burnham says
Over the last decade we have given too much ground to those who want to run a negative, corrosive narrative about life in Britain, which bears no resemblance to reality. Well, no more.“We are going to face the new decade in a different way – with our eyes wide open. We are going to be much prouder in standing up for our values and the rule of law.
- ▪Over the last decade we have given too much ground to those who want to run a negative, corrosive narrative about life in Britain, which bears no resemblance to reality.
- ▪Well, no more.“We are going to face the new decade in a different way – with our eyes wide open.
- ▪We are going to be much prouder in standing up for our values and the rule of law.
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2:18Andy Burnham calls out Russia as a hostile actor in misinformation war during UN address – videoCyberwarNew UK agency will tackle ‘information warfare’ from likes of Russia, Burnham saysPM aims to ‘stem poisonous tide’ of disinformation and deepfakes with National Centre for Information DefencePippa Crerar in New YorkWed 23 Sep 2026 01.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleSecurity chiefs will set up a new national centre to tackle disinformation and deepfakes from hostile states such as Russia, Andy Burnham has announced, saying the government had a duty to “stem the poisonous tide” from damaging British interests.The National Centre for Information Defence will “detect, attribute and disrupt” information attacks by foreign powers, many of which are enabled by AI, bringing together…
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