👤 Kerrie O'Brien

5 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
5
2026-09-04 – 2026-09-28
Claims per article
54
268 extracted in total
Hedged claims
6%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
7,327
characters
Writes for The Sydney Morning Herald.
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

Entertainment
80%
Crime & Law
20%
Most-tagged topics
AustraliaMelbourneAWMAdelaideAgeAmazon MGMAmericanAustralian

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 -0.27 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-28 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law
NGV’s former IT chief accused of $8 million fraud from gallery
2 outlets covered this event
2026-09-28 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Entertainment
This play was banned in the 1930s. Now it’s coming back
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans strongly left
2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Entertainment
New York Times bestseller confesses: I can’t write a simple love story
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-14 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Entertainment
Toadie as a serial killer? Not quite, but a new role beckons for this Neighbours star
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-04 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Entertainment
Who should (and shouldn’t) be the next James Bond?
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-04 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Who should (and shouldn’t) be the next James Bond?
🔮 It has been the question on everyone’s mind since Daniel Craig hung up his tux five years ago: who will be the next James Bond? assertive
2026-09-14 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Toadie as a serial killer? Not quite, but a new role beckons for this Neighbours star
🔮 If Toadie was the serial killer, all of a sudden people would go, ‘Oh shit, what’s that?’” assertive
2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald
New York Times bestseller confesses: I can’t write a simple love story
🔮 Because she spent six years writing Dictionary of Lost Words and Bookbinder of Jericho, Pip Williams was determined her next book would be a simple tale of love. assertive
2026-09-28 · The Sydney Morning Herald
This play was banned in the 1930s. Now it’s coming back
🔮 The German Consulate had lobbied the then-federal government with their complaint So, the Melbourne-based New Theatre group got around the ban by performing the show on the back of a flat bed truck – which could quickly be moved if police approached. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first. Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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