London Mayor Sadiq Khan blocks the Met police's £50M Palantir deal to automate intelligence analysis, citing a "clear and serious breach" of procurement rules (Robert Booth/The Guardian)
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Coverage diverges primarily in tone and emphasis. The Guardian frames the story with a critical perspective on the deal and highlights the controversy surrounding Palantir, while the Financial Times presents a more neutral account,…
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