Tuesday briefing: Palantir’s rise – and why so many oppose its role in the British state
MI6, before he had completed the developed vetting process, [documents reveal](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/01/mandelson-received-sensitive-foreign-office-briefings-before-vetting-finished).
2. ***Ukraine*** | Russian air raids on major Ukrainian centres including Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv [killed at least five people](https://www.theguardian.com