👤 Mike Taylor

5 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
5
2026-08-31 – 2026-09-25
Claims per article
14
72 extracted in total
Hedged claims
6%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,249
characters
Writes for The Independent.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

World
40%
Crime & Law
20%
Entertainment
20%
Politics
20%
Most-tagged topics
AthensIndependentAarauAargauBavarianDanishDenmarkERT

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
1 scored article; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.19 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-20 · The Independent · Politics
Andy Burnham hails Danish prime minister for reaching Greenland deal with Donald Trump
31 outlets covered this event
2026-09-25 · The Independent · World
Five missing in Athens after explosion rocks tourist hotspot
14 outlets covered this event
2026-09-25 · The Independent · World
Explosion rocks Athens with three injured in building collapse
14 outlets covered this event
2026-09-19 · The Independent · Entertainment
Oktoberfest opens as revellers flock to world’s largest beer festival in Munich
5 outlets covered this event
2026-08-31 · The Independent · Crime & Law
Man arrested after woman killed and several injured in Switzerland rave shooting
4 outlets covered this event · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-09-19 · The Independent
Oktoberfest opens as revellers flock to world’s largest beer festival in Munich
🔮 Munich's Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city's mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world's largest folk festival. assertive
2026-09-20 · The Independent
Andy Burnham hails Danish prime minister for reaching Greenland deal with Donald Trump
🔮 In a readout, a No 10 spokesperson said: “The two leaders began by discussing their upcoming visits to New York for the UN General Assembly (UNGA). “The prime minister said he would use the trip to drive forward work on issues that matter to people at home, including reducing the cost of living through greater global stability and delivering security for people through closer international partnerships. “ assertive
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