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Tom Watson’s move to Palantir is the latest sign of how far the rot has spread in UK politics | Clive Lewis

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 11:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Tom Watson’s move to Palantir is the latest sign of how far the rot has spread in UK politics | Clive Lewis”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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When a former Labour deputy leader joins a firm built on surveillance and military targeting, it deepens public cynicism – and democracy depends on trust Whatever is said about Tom Watson, the former deputy leader of the Labour party has a knack for landing headlines. In the past he did…
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