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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Politics
Data giant Palantir’s murky track record raises alarming questions about secret, potentially illegal £23 million NHS deal

Palantir has won a huge contract to continue its work on the NHS Covid-19 Data Store. But the British public will have no way of knowing how the private information the company has been granted access to will be used. The potentially illegal two-year deal, which began on December 12, was awarded under the Crown...

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Politics
As rival US administrations antagonize China & Russia in turn, it’s clear for Beijing & Moscow they must stick together

Donald Trump has missed his opportunity to reapproach Russia, and the Biden administration is unlikely to ramp down hostility towards China. As a result, Washington itself has outlined prospects for a Moscow-Beijing partnership. On Tuesday, Japan and South Korea were alarmed by a joint Russia-China bomber patrol which came close to their airspace, described as...

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Politics
As rival US administrations antagonize China & Russia in turn, it’s clear for Beijing & Moscow they must stick together

Donald Trump has missed his opportunity to reapproach Russia, and the Biden administration is unlikely to ramp down hostility towards China. As a result, Washington itself has outlined prospects for a Moscow-Beijing partnership. On Tuesday, Japan and South Korea were alarmed by a joint Russia-China bomber patrol which came close to their airspace, described as...

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Science & Tech
Don’t click that link: Scammers are targeting Fifth Third Bank customers

Scammers send fake text messages to trick you into giving them your personal information. Here are the warning signs to watch.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Farming
Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has tested positive for coronavirus and entire Cabinet self-isolating

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has tested positive for coronavirus, his spokesman has confirmed.

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Politics
Freedom’s now a dirty word, safety trumps liberty, & we can’t have civilised debates: 6 ways that Covid has changed us entirely

A year of living dangerously with the virus has changed our world, and the way we live, forever. And not always in a good way, especially for those who dislike authoritarianism & cherish hard-won freedoms. In my 50-odd years on the planet, the hopeful greeting ‘Happy New Year!' will never mean so much as it...

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Posted by The Analyst | 23 December 2020 | Politics
Freedom’s now a dirty word, safety trumps liberty, & we can’t have civilised debates: 6 ways that Covid has changed us entirely

A year of living dangerously with the virus has changed our world, and the way we live, forever. And not always in a good way, especially for those who dislike authoritarianism & cherish hard-won freedoms. In my 50-odd years on the planet, the hopeful greeting ‘Happy New Year!' will never mean so much as it...

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