‘Mistrust’ of Palantir may affect NHS research, says health minister

7 September 2026 at 16:33

James Frith says patients may be less willing to share data as new figures show a rise in opt-outs

Concern is being raised about Palantir’s work with the NHS as new figures showed tens of thousands of patients have withdrawn their data from use in research projects.

James Frith, the health innovation minister, said he was worried about “mistrust” of the US defence and health tech company and “the impact it could have on people’s willingness to share data with the NHS”.

“Anyone Who Still Thinks Lucy Letby is Guilty Should Have Their Head Examined,” Says Medical Expert

The Daily Sceptic

By: Julian Mann

16 June 2026 at 18:00

"Anyone who still thinks that Lucy Letby is guilty should have their head examined," says Professor Shoo Lee, whose research was used in court to help prosecute the nurse. Julian Mann reports on a new book on the case.

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