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Peter Mandelson invited UK PM to meet Palantir's Thiel

A newly released cache of communications involving Peter Mandelson show the UK former ambassador to the US invited Prime Minister Kier Starmer to meet Palantir founder Peter Thiel in July last year. More than a decade ago, Mandelson co-founded Global Counsel, a lobbying biz which included Palantir as a client. The US spy-tech company – prior to the current administration coming to power in July 2024 – won government contracts, including multi-million-pound deals with the NHS.

The Register 8d ago

UK lawmakers call on government to ditch Palantir NHS contract

MPs have told the government to cut its ties with Palantir, and end the US spy-tech firm's controversial involvement in the National Health Service's Federated Data Platform. Warning against vendor lock-in across government, the House of Common science and technology committee said it was most concerned about Palantir, which had secured central roles in health and defense systems. “Palantir should not have a such a significant role in the UK public sector… it is far from the only company...

The Register 7d ago

[Written Question] NHS: Databases

Question by: Martin Wrigley Answering Body: Department of Health and Social Care Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 1 July 2025 to Question 60619 on NHS: Databases, how many external contractors have been granted elevated access permissions within the Federated Data Platform, broken dow

UK Parliament Written Questions 9d ago

The UK will review its NHS contract with US software firm Palantir

The UK will review its NHS contract with US software firm Palantir A recent government report called Palentir's presence an "unacceptable point of weakness." The UK government is reviewing its National Health Service (NHS) partnership with US data firm Palantir to decide if it will end the contract early, Reuters reported. The decision follows the release of a parliamentary committee report that called Palantir's increasing presence in the UK public sector an "unacceptable point of weakness."

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Neo4j plots Palantir alternative with GraphAware acquisition

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Palantir wins £9M contract to run UK firearms licensing: CIA-backed biz to hold gun, bomb, and poison records

Palantir has secured a £9 million ($12 million) government contract to provide software for managing firearms licensing across the UK. The US spy-tech biz will also handle Home Office licensing for explosives, explosive precursors, and poisons. The contract covers a replacement for the National Firearms Licensing Management System (NFLMS), which has been in use since the mid-2000s.

The Register 6d ago

Listen up, England. The Health Secretary is going to be data controller for everyone's Single Patient Record

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Republicans vs. the Fourteenth Amendment

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