By Mishal

Mishal Husain is a prominent journalist currently working at the BBC. She began her tenure at the BBC in 2013 as the presenter of Radio 4's flagship news and current affairs program, 'Today'. In 2015, she was awarded Presenter of the Year at the Women in Film and TV Awards. Her work primarily focuses on news and current events, with a focus on political reporting. She has been involved in several high-profile interviews and debates, including moderating a leaders' debate for the BBC during the UK general election. Her reporting often covers topics related to politics, economics, and international relations.

Biography:  https://www.bbc.com/historyofthebbc/bbc-100/100-faces/mishal-husain/

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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

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer could not provide a clear answer on how he would deal with the migrant crisis during the debate.
  • Sir Keir Starmer suggested that Rishi Sunak had rowed in behind Liz Truss's economic agenda despite warning about its damage earlier.

Deceptions

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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer Clash in Final Debate Before UK General Election: Taxes, Immigration, and Integrity on the Line

Broke On: Wednesday, 26 June 2024 In the final days of the UK general election campaign, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clashed in a heated BBC debate over taxation, borders, migration, and ethics. Amid protests outside Nottingham Trent University, both leaders answered tough questions on their respective policies and records. Sunak accused Starmer of planning tax hikes and being lenient on immigration; Starmer urged voters to choose change through their ballots without committing to the prime minister role. The debate offered crucial insights into each candidate's stance before polling day on July 4.