14 days ago · Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Recent lobbyist for Palantir had key role in helping Andy Burnham become PM

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 2 Oct 2026, 08:47 UTC. The headline in use is “Recent lobbyist for Palantir had key role in helping Andy Burnham become PM”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Exclusive: Martha Dalton worked closely with Burnham’s team on byelection that secured his return to parliament A recent lobbyist for the controversial $450bn US tech company Palantir played a senior role in helping Andy Burnham become prime minister, it has emerged.
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- First reported by The Guardian Business
Recent lobbyist for Palantir had key role in helping Andy Burnham become PM
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- The Guardian