The Exposé highlights Trusted News Initiative amid BBC controversy

On November 14, British news outlet The Exposé published an excellent profile of the BBC’s flagship “anti-disinformation” project, the Trusted News Initiative.

The final section of the article features a summary of the antitrust lawsuit filed against the TNI by a group that includes Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Children's Health Defense, directly citing research published by White Rose Intelligence.

We are deeply grateful to Rhoda Wilson and the team at The Exposé for making good use of our open-source research, and continuing to raise awareness of this highly-problematic information management cartel.

BBC doesn’t only have a global audience, it also heads the Trusted News Initiative, a global coalition of media to tackle “disinformation” - The Expose

Some may wonder how the same narrative on certain topics, such as false narratives about US President Donald Trump’s speech on 6 January 2021, reverberates across the world – from Canada to Australia. It isn’t only because the BBC has a global audience. It is also because of the BBC-led global coalition called the Trusted

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In addition to researching and publishing the TNI’s profile on the White Rose Wiki, WRI founder Liam Sturgess took it upon himself to author the Wikipedia page for the TNI, which had previously been conspicuously absent.

Click here to read the article, and then click here to learn more about the Trusted News Initiative on the White Rose Wiki.

Originally published November 16, 2025 on Substack.