Nick Squires

Nick Squires is a journalist who covers environmental and science topics. He has previously worked for the Telegraph and other major publications. His articles often focus on issues related to climate change, wildlife conservation, and technological advancements. Squires has a background in biology and environmental studies, which informs his reporting on these subjects.

Biography:  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/01/31/beautician-drinking-straw-dna-lamborghini-heiress/

99%

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

98%

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  • The cocaine was probably harmful to the animals, she said. It was not known if it affected their behaviour, rendering them more aggressive and unpredictable or making feeding frenzies more likely.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • ]We don’t get much coke at sea[...] It’s a possibility and further studies are required.[

Contradictions

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Deceptions

100%

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Recent Articles

Shocking Discovery: Thirteen Sharks Off Brazil's Coast Test Positive for High Levels of Cocaine

Shocking Discovery: Thirteen Sharks Off Brazil's Coast Test Positive for High Levels of Cocaine

Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024 Thirteen sharpnose sharks off the coast of Brazil were found to contain high levels of cocaine, up to 100 times higher than previously reported for other marine animals. The origins are under investigation, with theories suggesting illegal drug labs or drug user excrement as possible sources. This discovery raises concerns about the impact on marine ecosystems and potential effects on shark behavior and eyesight.