Ex-Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins Palantir
18-09-2026 16:51 via bbc.co.uk

Ex-Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins Palantir

Lord Watson praises his new employers but says there are "legitimate questions" about big tech firms that "require answers".
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