👤 Laura Harding

23 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
23
2026-09-05 – 2026-10-20
Claims per article
20
453 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,505
characters
Writes for Evening Standard.
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
91%
Economy/Business
4%
Politics
4%
Most-tagged topics
InstagramBBC OneBritishJapaneseSolihullWarwickshirethe Bristol Old Vic Theatre SchoolBuckingham Palace

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 -0.15 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-28 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Taylor Swift on ‘ghost stories, true crime and thrillers’ in Patient Zero video
12 outlets covered this event
2026-09-21 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dead at 27
12 outlets covered this event
2026-09-21 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dead at 27
12 outlets covered this event
2026-09-22 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Piers Morgan threatens to sue Earl Spencer over book’s ‘fabricated inaccuracies’
6 outlets covered this event
2026-09-22 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Piers Morgan threatens to sue Earl Spencer over book’s ‘fabricated inaccuracies’
6 outlets covered this event
2026-10-20 · Evening Standard · Economy/Business
BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid
5 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-05 · Evening Standard
Jay-Z serenades Beyonce during first UK gig in nearly 10 years
🔮 She could also be seen energetically dancing along to her husband’s set on her 45th birthday. assertive
2026-09-06 · Evening Standard
Jon Bon Jovi reassures fans he will perform for ‘many, many’ years to come
🔮 In between renditions of smash hits including Livin’ On A Prayer, Always, It’s My Life, You Give Love A Bad Name, Wanted Dead Or Alive and Bed Of Roses, he told the crowd: “It’s a beautiful summer night and I can’t think of a better place to have church than in Wembley stadium.” He added: “We had a hope and a dream that we would be back in this stadium.” The musician, 64, continued: “We played three nights here in 1995 and came back many times and those were some of the favourite times of my life. assertive
2026-09-18 · Evening Standard
Coronation Street and Waiting For God star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84
🔮 “She will also be remembered for her tireless work supporting mental health charities. assertive
2026-09-18 · Evening Standard
Coronation Street and Waiting For God star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84
🔮 “She will also be remembered for her tireless work supporting mental health charities. assertive
2026-09-18 · Evening Standard
Coronation Street and Waiting For God star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84
🔮 “She will also be remembered for her tireless work supporting mental health charities. assertive
2026-09-18 · Evening Standard
Coronation Street and Waiting For God star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84
🔮 “She will also be remembered for her tireless work supporting mental health charities. assertive
2026-09-21 · Evening Standard
Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dead at 27
🔮 I mean it could be anything, and there’s no judgment.” assertive
2026-09-21 · Evening Standard
Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dead at 27
🔮 I mean it could be anything, and there’s no judgment.” assertive
2026-09-22 · Evening Standard
Piers Morgan threatens to sue Earl Spencer over book’s ‘fabricated inaccuracies’
🔮 Piers Morgan has said he will sue Earl Spencer over “fabricated inaccuracies” and “examples of brazen falsity” in his book about his late sister Diana, Princess of Wales, as the publication hits shelves. assertive
2026-09-22 · Evening Standard
Piers Morgan threatens to sue Earl Spencer over book’s ‘fabricated inaccuracies’
🔮 Piers Morgan has said he will sue Earl Spencer over “fabricated inaccuracies” and “examples of brazen falsity” in his book about his late sister Diana, Princess of Wales, as the publication hits shelves. assertive
2026-09-25 · Evening Standard
Taylor Swift refers to Travis Kelce wedding and addresses critics in new music
🔮 A music video for Patient Zero, starring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell, will be shown at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. assertive
2026-09-30 · Evening Standard
Dolly Parton welcomes fans to her museum with special video message
🔮 “This museum will be the largest exhibit of my life and career, filled with the stories, songs, and memories I’ve carried. assertive
2026-10-01 · Evening Standard
Claudia Winkleman on Richard E Grant’s Celebrity Traitors blunder: He was giddy
🔮 The veteran actor left the Celebrity Traitors stars shocked when he blabbed in the show’s opening episode, just minutes after the first roundtable, leaving many to believe it could not possibly be true. assertive
2026-10-01 · Evening Standard
Celebrity Traitors producer on cliffhanger ending: Nobody wants to go home first
🔮 They came face to face with traitors Richard E Grant and Maya Jama and had to make their case to join their ranks, rather than face certain death. assertive
2026-10-06 · Evening Standard
‘The clever thing in life is when to get out’ – Lord Archer in a final interview
🔮 Lord Archer previously said Adam & Eve, a historical fiction novel set during the Second World War, would be his final book. assertive
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard
Love Island star Georgia Steel expecting baby with footballer Harry Clarke
🔮 They announced their engagement in May 2026, sharing a video of the scenic proposal, showing Clarke getting down on one knee on the beach at sunset. assertive
2026-10-15 · Evening Standard
James Acaster reveals real reason for Julie Hesmondhalgh’s Traitors banishment
🔮 Acaster spoke to Hesmondhalgh soon afterwards and told her that at that stage in the game, before the traitors knew who each other were, they would not be sharing theories because they might inadvertently incriminate an ally. assertive
2026-10-16 · Evening Standard
Famous faces lose their heads as slip-up leads to Celebrity Traitors banishment
🔮 Pleading his case as he fell under suspicion, Lycett said it would be “too obvious” for the traitors to recruit him. assertive
2026-10-19 · Evening Standard
Dame Esther Rantzen laid to rest in 'beautiful funeral' ceremony, family reveals
🔮 A larger memorial service for the Childline founder is expected to take place at a later date, with details yet to be announced. assertive
2026-10-20 · Evening Standard
BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid
🔮 A number of roles will also be cut as a result of the broadcast closures, including ten in Scotland. assertive
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