Oliver Holmes

Oliver Holmes is a journalist for The Guardian based in Tokyo. He has written extensively on Japan and the Asia-Pacific region, covering topics such as politics, business, and culture. His work often focuses on issues related to technology and innovation.

Biography:  https://www.theguardian.com/profile/oliver-holmes

55%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • The author claims all passengers and crew on the Japan Airlines plane made a miraculous escape after the jet hit another aircraft when landing at Haneda airport in Tokyo. However, this statement is not entirely accurate as five members of one of two coastguard planes involved were killed.
  • The evacuation of the twin-engine airliner has been praised as an extraordinary success,

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

NASA Engineers Overcome Memory Chip Issue, Restore Communication with Historic Voyager 1 Spacecraft

NASA Engineers Overcome Memory Chip Issue, Restore Communication with Historic Voyager 1 Spacecraft

Broke On: Tuesday, 26 March 2024 NASA engineers successfully resolved a five-month communication issue with Voyager 1, the historic spacecraft launched in 1977, by manually reviewing and reorganizing corrupted code. Despite being over 15 billion miles away and facing challenges like limited memory and aging nuclear power systems, Voyager 1 continues to send valuable data back to Earth.
NASA Delays Human Moon Return by One Year Due to Orion Spacecraft Issues

NASA Delays Human Moon Return by One Year Due to Orion Spacecraft Issues

Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024 NASA has delayed its plans to send humans back to the moon by one year due to challenges with air ventilation and temperature control systems of Orion spacecraft as well as issues with motor valve circuitry. The Artemis II and III missions, originally scheduled for 2024 and 2025 respectively, will now be launched in September of those years.
Japan Plane Crash: A Visual Guide to the Tokyo Airport Collision

Japan Plane Crash: A Visual Guide to the Tokyo Airport Collision

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 January 2024
    On January 2, 2024, a Japan Airlines flight collided with a coast guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda airport. The accident resulted in the death of five crew members from the smaller plane and injured several others. All passengers on JAL flight 516 were safely evacuated before the jet was consumed by fire that took more than six hours to extinguish.