Jennifer Rankin

Jennifer Rankin is a researcher with the health & social care team at the Institute for Public Policy Research. She focuses on analyzing policies and their impact on the healthcare sector, particularly in terms of integration and user-centered models. Rankin has a strong background in social care reporting, with an emphasis on understanding complex needs and individual circumstances. Her work often explores how ideas from social care can be applied to the broader healthcare system to improve outcomes for patients.

Biography:  https://www.theguardian.com/society/2005/sep/21/publicservices.publicservices

80%

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

95%

Examples:

  • However, there are instances where the author distances Hungary from the EU strategy and supports China's 'peace plan' for Ukraine, which could be seen as biased towards Hungary and China.
  • The author has a tendency to present information without any significant biases.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • However, there is a mention of cooperation agreements between Hungary and China's vast belt and road project, which could be seen as a potential conflict.
  • There are no clear examples of conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author presents contradictory information in an article about France's fiscal deficit and debt.
  • There is also a minor inconsistency in one article regarding the number of member states in breach of EU deficit rules.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • But these instances are relatively few and far between.
  • The author occasionally uses deceptive practices such as highlighting the Hungarian prime minister's support for China's human rights abuses and implying that social care leaders are uneasy about the Health Outside Hospitals white paper.

Recent Articles

European Union Leaders Endorse Ursula von der Leyen for Second Term as EC President Amidst Nuclear Tensions and Political Changes

European Union Leaders Endorse Ursula von der Leyen for Second Term as EC President Amidst Nuclear Tensions and Political Changes

Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 European Union leaders endorsed Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as European Commission president, while Macron pushed for Breton's return as EU commissioner amidst political changes. Meanwhile, IAEA reported damage to an external radiation monitoring station near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, raising concerns over nuclear safety and potential losses totaling $5.2 billion.
EU Issues Reprimands to France and Italy for Excessive Deficits: A Collision Course with Potential Far-Right or Left French Governments

EU Issues Reprimands to France and Italy for Excessive Deficits: A Collision Course with Potential Far-Right or Left French Governments

Broke On: Wednesday, 19 June 2024 The EU has issued reprimands to France and Italy for running large deficits, exceeding EU thresholds. France, with a debt of over €3 trillion and a projected deficit of 5% in 2025, faces potential action from the European Commission amid upcoming elections. Far-right National Rally pledges to repeal pension reforms and reduce taxes, while the left coalition plans to lower retirement age and increase minimum wage. EU Economy Commissioner remains optimistic about discussions with future French governments.
Hungarian PM Orbán Endorses China's Peace Proposal for Russia-Ukraine Conflict During Xi Jinping's Visit

Hungarian PM Orbán Endorses China's Peace Proposal for Russia-Ukraine Conflict During Xi Jinping's Visit

Broke On: Thursday, 09 May 2024 During a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Budapest on May 9, 2024, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán endorsed China's peace proposal for the Russia-Ukraine war. Orbán expressed support for the initiative despite criticism from Western leaders and signed cooperation agreements with China, including a potential large-scale infrastructure project.