👤 Malcolm Knox

10 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
10
2026-09-18 – 2026-10-30
Claims per article
46
465 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,895
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

Sports
80%
Entertainment
10%
Technology
10%
Most-tagged topics
PenrithRoostersAustraliaEnglandManlyNRLNewcastleSouth Africa

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
3 scored articles; 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.
2026-10-23 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Technology
There’s an absurd gap in our road rules, as I discovered by accident
17 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-30 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Sports
This Test series has been a classic. Sadly, cricket bosses want to strangle the game
5 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-21 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Sports
Newcastle’s rise from spoon to prelim is remarkable. But the Panthers are the big winners
2 outlets covered this event
2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Sports
Money talks: Why Australia can afford to have the oldest Test team since the 1920s
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-05 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Sports
With one last magic moment, DCE shows he’ll be a Hull of a big loss for the NRL
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-02 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Sports
Everyone loves to hate the Roosters. But we shouldn’t. Their fans have suffered too
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-18 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Anaesthetics over aesthetics: welcome to rugby league’s painkiller knockouts
🔮 We’ve arrived in rugby league’s painkiller knockouts, when the winner will be decided less by aesthetics than anaesthetics. assertive
2026-09-21 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Newcastle’s rise from spoon to prelim is remarkable. But the Panthers are the big winners
🔮 They are the envy of the Tigers, Dragons, Titans and Eels, who remain stuck in the cellar and who, if they’re smart, will study closely everything the Knights have done this year. assertive
2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald
The untold price of Mick Fanning’s golden career
🔮 They travel to their contest but don’t know when it will start. assertive
2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Ed Sheeran made an art of being inoffensive: Here’s why it didn’t work
🔮 Sheeran, who has proudly made mega-bland into a mega-brand, might have been using Macklemore as a proxy, to give his shows a bit of edge while remaining personally apolitical. assertive
2026-09-28 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Two hip drops, two very different results: NRL’s inconsistency leaves it open to criticism
🔮 The Roosters have indicated they will contest this. assertive
2026-10-02 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Everyone loves to hate the Roosters. But we shouldn’t. Their fans have suffered too
🔮 The Roosters are the appropriate villains, and will embrace being cast as the black princes of this fairytale. assertive
2026-10-05 · The Sydney Morning Herald
With one last magic moment, DCE shows he’ll be a Hull of a big loss for the NRL
🔮 To see him do it in a grand final for the Roosters would have evoked mixed feelings for the Sea Eagles, but seriously? He gave so much to Manly, keeping them competitive year after year and week after week, often single-handedly (and double-footedly with those drop-kicks off his left or right), assertive
2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Money talks: Why Australia can afford to have the oldest Test team since the 1920s
🔮 Steve Smith, at 37, may refine his particular personal routines and conclude his restless search for perfection, but only in the distant future. assertive
2026-10-23 · The Sydney Morning Herald
There’s an absurd gap in our road rules, as I discovered by accident
🔮 Musk, who has talked about having Asperger’s syndrome and an attention disorder, probably doesn’t do much driving himself, and might (or might not) know that brain drift and cars are a worsening contemporary combo. assertive
2026-10-30 · The Sydney Morning Herald
This Test series has been a classic. Sadly, cricket bosses want to strangle the game
🔮 Although the teams may not have the class of their forebears – only Kagiso Rabada of these Proteas would have made the teams of 2008-2013, and Australia’s batting is literally hit-and-miss. assertive
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