Andy Beckett

Andy Beckett is a Guardian columnist February February January November October September August July June

64%

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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

85%

Examples:

  • Labour's intermittent periods in office are often remembered not for their patchy but considerable achievements, but for their worst financial moments
  • The whole deeply depressing episode is also a recurrence of an old and fundamental problem for Labour ☉ and, less obviously, for anyone in this country who wants more desperately needed public spending

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • About 397 results for Andy Beckett
  • Published: 14 Jul 2023
  • Published: 16 Jun 2023
  • Published: February February January November October September August July June

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The narrative arc from free-spending optimism to indebted disillusionment is one of the most basic, but least-questioned stories Britain tells itself about progressive governments.

Deceptions

50%

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