Rob Corp

Rob Corp is a live reporting journalist for the BBC. He has contributed to various articles and news segments covering Rupert Murdoch's departure as chairman of News Corp and Fox. His work includes summaries of Murdoch's career milestones, his impact on British politics, and analysis pieces on the media mogul's legacy.

Biography:  https://www.bbc.com/news/live/business-66881282

100%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

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No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Despite this consistent theme, there are contradictory statements regarding the number of people affected by excessive temperature warnings in the US (one in five Americans versus temperatures exceeding 38C in the second half of the week), power consumption records being broken in India due to increased fan and air conditioning use leading to power cuts, and more than 1,000 Muslim pilgrims dying during the Hajj pilgrimage due to extreme heat with temperatures reaching 52C.
  • The article reports on extreme heat affecting multiple countries and the resulting consequences.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Record-Breaking Heat Waves, Flash Flooding, and Wildfires: Impacts on Europe, Africa, Asia, and the US

Record-Breaking Heat Waves, Flash Flooding, and Wildfires: Impacts on Europe, Africa, Asia, and the US

Broke On: Thursday, 20 June 2024 Record-breaking heat waves, flash flooding, and wildfires have impacted hundreds of millions across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the US. Extreme temperatures reached 125°F (45.6°C) in some areas of the U.S., causing bullet train suspensions in Japan and record rainfall. Europe experienced damaging flooding in Germany and Brazil while South Florida faced significant damage from flash flooding. Heat waves, fueled by record warmth in oceans, have increased frequency and intensity, raising concerns for a hyperactive hurricane season.