National Post

The National Post is a Canadian news outlet that covers a wide range of topics including politics, health, science, and lifestyle. The articles provided showcase investigative journalism and informative reporting on various subjects such as the far-right party in France, cancer rates in young people under 50, and the effects of ultra-processed foods on the human mind. While there are some instances of contradictions and deceptive practices found within individual articles, no major issues were identified. The National Post appears to have a generally neutral bias in their reporting.

77%

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 news site 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 its reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

  • The National Post appears to have a generally neutral bias in their reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • There are no clear conflicts of interest reported by the National Post.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • However, no major contradictions were found.
  • Some contradictions found in articles such as increased cancer rates in young people under 50 and the death of Robert Pickton following a prison attack.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • Some articles contain deceptive practices such as daily horoscopes without apparent deception.

Recent Articles

  • Far-Right National Rally Party Wins 34% of Votes in France's Legislative Election: Implications for France and Europe

    Far-Right National Rally Party Wins 34% of Votes in France's Legislative Election: Implications for France and Europe

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 In the first round of France's legislative election, Marine Le Pen's National Rally party gained a significant lead with nearly 34% of the votes. This victory marks a major shift in French politics and has raised concerns among investors, particularly regarding the French budget deficit and debt to GDP ratio. The outcome has sent ripples across Europe, with reactions from various political leaders both domestically and abroad.
  • Serial Killer Robert Pickton, Convicted of Killing Six and Confessing to 49 More, Assaulted and Dies in Prison

    Serial Killer Robert Pickton, Convicted of Killing Six and Confessing to 49 More, Assaulted and Dies in Prison

    Broke On: Friday, 19 May 2023 Serial killer Robert Pickton, who confessed to murdering 49 women and was serving life for six, died after being assaulted by another inmate. His crimes left a devastating impact on Indigenous communities and resulted in the largest serial killer investigation in Canadian history.
  • Ultra-Processed Foods: The Silent Culprit of Memory Problems, Stroke Risk, and Addiction

    Ultra-Processed Foods: The Silent Culprit of Memory Problems, Stroke Risk, and Addiction

    Broke On: Wednesday, 29 May 2024 New research reveals that ultra-processed foods, high in added sugars, sodium, and unhealthy fats, can negatively impact cognitive function and overall health. Consuming these foods is linked to memory problems, thinking abilities impairment, increased stroke risk, and addiction potential (Sources A-D). To maintain optimal brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline and stroke, focus on consuming whole or minimally processed foods as part of a balanced diet (Source E).
  • 2 Million New Cancer Cases Projected in U.S. by 2024, with Colon and Rectal Cancers on the Rise Among Young People

    2 Million New Cancer Cases Projected in U.S. by 2024, with Colon and Rectal Cancers on the Rise Among Young People

    Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 The American Cancer Society projects a record 2 million new cancer cases in the US by 2024, with six of the top 10 cancers expected to rise. Colon and rectal cancers are becoming increasingly common in young people due to sedentary lifestyles, obesity, diabetes, lack of physical activity, and processed foods. Despite guidelines recommending screening at 45, doctors like Dr. Sarah Fox have seen cases in younger adults. The Blue Ribbon Run is a nonprofit raising awareness about colon cancer signs and symptoms through events like 5k races.

  • Horoscope Predictions for December 8, 2023

    Broke On: Friday, 08 December 2023 Horoscopes emphasized the importance of health, trust in the divine plan, embracing emotions, setting intentions, and following one's path. The influence of Mercury retrograde was mentioned, suggesting the potential for reconnecting with old friends and lovers. Specific challenges were highlighted for each zodiac sign. Horoscopes advised avoiding shopping or making important decisions during specific time periods. The horoscopes concluded with a list of celebrities born on December 8, including actor Wendell Pierce.

  • Astrological Insights for December 6, 2023: Neptune's Forward Motion and Moon's Transition

    Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023 The Moon moves from Virgo into Libra on December 6, 2023. Neptune's forward motion brings clarity and understanding to the signs. Each zodiac sign faces unique opportunities and challenges on this day.