Lora Jones

Lora Jones is a business reporter at BBC News. She covers various topics related to business and finance, including economic developments and their impact on individuals and organizations. Lora has reported on issues such as work-life balance during the pandemic, tax policies, and their implications for businesses and families. Her articles often provide insights into the UK's economic landscape, focusing on key trends and challenges faced by different sectors.

Biography:  https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56496883

22%

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

10%

Examples:

  • In the article, Lora Jones reports on the UK statistics watchdog's criticism of Rishi Sunak's claims about Labour tax without providing context for the Conservative Party costing document.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The article highlights the UK statistics watchdog's criticism of Rishi Sunak's claims about Labour tax without providing context for the Conservative Party costing document.

Recent Articles

Newly-Elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer Appoints Rachel Reeves as UK's First Female Chancellor

Newly-Elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer Appoints Rachel Reeves as UK's First Female Chancellor

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 Newly elected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints Rachel Reeves, a former Bank of England economist and Labour Party member, as the first female chancellor. Born in London and educated at Oxford University, Reeves has been an MP since 2010. Known for her prudence and determination, she pledges to fight for jobs, growth, and prosperity while criticizing the Conservative Party's economic management. The appointment marks a milestone for gender equality.
BP's New Policy: Senior Managers Report Intimate Relationships with Colleagues or Face Disciplinary Action

BP's New Policy: Senior Managers Report Intimate Relationships with Colleagues or Face Disciplinary Action

Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 BP, an international oil and gas company, implemented a new policy requiring senior managers to report intimate relationships with colleagues due to the dismissal of former CEO Bernard Looney for failing to disclose such relationships. The update came into effect in June and affects approximately 4,500 managerial staff. Previously, employees were only required to report if they felt there was a conflict of interest.
BP's New Policy: Senior Managers Report Intimate Relationships with Colleagues or Face Disciplinary Action

BP's New Policy: Senior Managers Report Intimate Relationships with Colleagues or Face Disciplinary Action

Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 BP, an international oil and gas company, implemented a new policy requiring senior managers to report intimate relationships with colleagues due to the dismissal of former CEO Bernard Looney for failing to disclose such relationships. The update came into effect in June and affects approximately 4,500 managerial staff. Previously, employees were only required to report if they felt there was a conflict of interest.
OSR Warns Against Misleading Tax Claims in UK Election Debate

OSR Warns Against Misleading Tax Claims in UK Election Debate

Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 During the UK's July election debate, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak claimed Labour's tax rises would cost over Σ2,000 per household. However, the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) expressed concern about Sunak's lack of transparency in calculating and presenting this figure. The OSR warned that anyone hearing the claim would not know if it referred to a four-year period or not and criticized the use of data from external sources. Labour Party members also criticized Sunak's claim, emphasizing the importance of transparency in political debates.