Tom Sykes

Tom Sykes is an American journalist and writer who covers royal news for The Daily Beast. He has been working in journalism since 2010 and has written for various publications such as Newsweek, Vanity Fair, and GQ. He is known for his exclusive interviews with celebrities, politicians, and royals.

Biography:  https://www.thedailybeast.com/author/tom-sykes

46%

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 poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The author tends to focus on sensational and controversial topics that may not be fully verified or balanced.

Conflicts of Interest

40%

Examples:

  • Some of the sources cited by the author are known to have conflicts of interest in the topics they cover.
  • The author may have personal or professional interests that influence their reporting. For example, they may be biased towards certain individuals or groups.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • Some of the claims made by the author are inconsistent with other reliable reports on similar topics.
  • The articles often contain contradictions in the sources or details of the stories they report.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • Some of the statements made by the author are false or exaggerated to create a certain impression.
  • The articles sometimes use deceptive practices such as misleading headlines, incomplete information or selective quotations.

Recent Articles

King Charles III Announces Return to Public Duties After Cancer Treatment: Raising Awareness and Meeting Patients

King Charles III Announces Return to Public Duties After Cancer Treatment: Raising Awareness and Meeting Patients

Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024 King Charles III, recovering from cancer treatment, to resume public duties next week with a visit to a cancer treatment center. Doctors are optimistic about his progress and the monarch will meet medical specialists and patients to raise awareness for early diagnosis.
Five Escape: London's Household Cavalry Horses Spooked by Construction Work, Cause Chaos in City

Five Escape: London's Household Cavalry Horses Spooked by Construction Work, Cause Chaos in City

Broke On: Wednesday, 24 April 2024 Five horses from the British Army's Household Cavalry escaped during routine exercise in London on April 24, 2024. Spooked by falling concrete from nearby construction work, the animals caused chaos near Buckingham Palace, injuring at least four people and damaging several vehicles. All horses have been recovered.
King Charles III's Easter Message: Emphasizing Friendship and Service in Times of Need

King Charles III's Easter Message: Emphasizing Friendship and Service in Times of Need

Broke On: Thursday, 28 March 2024 King Charles III records a special Easter message expressing his sadness at missing the Royal Maundy Service due to cancer treatment. He emphasizes the importance of friendship and service in times of need.