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UK Prime Minister unknowingly messages impersonator

Sydney Morning Herald - World · 18 August 2026 at 6:35 am

UK Prime Minister unknowingly messages impersonator

British PM Andy Burnham exchanged messages with a person posing as the chief of staff to US President Donald Trump.

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