In 2023, the then-Conservative government awarded Palantir with a £330m contract to “build a new NHS data platform”. The move proved controversial because Palantir is a US spy tech firm and its co-founder Peter Thiel is a prominent Trump donor with links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Now, a trove of leaked emails have shone further light on Thiel’s connections.

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      They are both linked through their families colonizing history in South Africa, including staunch Nazi support in their families.

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        I knew what that was going to be before I checked the link. I see you are a cultured individual.