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Lobbyist in Labour Together scandal has been investigating Guardian reporter, say reports

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Tom Harper reportedly made inquiries as recently as last week about Henry Dyer, who has been reporting on row

A lobbyist who examined journalists on behalf of an influential thinktank has now been accused of recently investigating a Guardian reporter.

Tom Harper, a senior director at the US public affairs company Apco, was the author of a 58-page report examining the journalists behind a 2023 Sunday Times story about undisclosed donations to Labour Together, the thinktank that was instrumental in Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership victory.

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