👤 Sam Lawley

25 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
25
2026-09-19 – 2026-10-22
Claims per article
32
797 extracted in total
Hedged claims
12%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,957
characters
Writes for Daily Mail.
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

Crime & Law
44%
Politics
20%
Entertainment
8%
Health
8%
World
8%
Economy/Business
4%
Most-tagged topics
Daily MailBritainBBCBirminghamEast YorkshireEuropeanGermanyHampshire

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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 +0.00 (centre).

More from this journalist

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2026-09-19 · Daily Mail · Entertainment
Diana 'still is deeply resented' in Buckingham Palace says David Dimbleby after Earl Spencer's bombshell King Charles revelations
21 outlets covered this event
2026-10-11 · Daily Mail · Politics
Zelensky says he will hold elections if Putin backs 60-day ceasefire - but tells Trump 'up to our people' to pick leader
19 outlets covered this event
2026-10-07 · Daily Mail · Crime & Law
Germany's top former spy leaked British secrets, MI6 fears
16 outlets covered this event
2026-10-11 · Daily Mail · World
More than one hundred migrants are dead including 15 children after boat capsizes off Djibouti
10 outlets covered this event
2026-10-18 · Daily Mail · Politics
Russian oil terminal and data centre in St Petersburg ablaze as Kyiv launches massive drone attack after Trump's decision to waive sanctions and 'slow down' satellites
9 outlets covered this event · leans right
2026-10-05 · Daily Mail · Politics
Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86: Bestselling author and politician passes away suddenly and peacefully at home
8 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-19 · Daily Mail
Diana 'still is deeply resented' in Buckingham Palace says David Dimbleby after Earl Spencer's bombshell King Charles revelations
🔮 In his explosive new memoir – exclusively serialised in the Daily Mail – Diana's brother claims Prince Charles told him 'we'll forget her [Diana] soon enough' during an argument over William and Harry's involvement in her funeral. assertive
2026-09-19 · Daily Mail
Moment 'inappropriate old man' jumps on primary school worker's motorbike and grabs her hips in front of his laughing pals
🔮 Ellie, who would not give her surname, was left horrified when an 'inappropriate' man ran into the road in Manchester city centre and hopped onto her motorcycle without her consent. assertive
2026-09-19 · Daily Mail
Revealed: Lime Bike user who smashed taxi's back window with his HEAD is pro cricketer who went on to play the game of his life
🔮 A Lime Bike user who smashed a taxi's back window with his head, pictured, is a pro cricketer who went on to play the game of his life Luke Hollman, pictured with a scar on his forehead from the crash, went on to score runs and take wickets in a crucial One Day Cup semi-final just weeks later The day before the incident on London's Euston Road, Mr Hollman had smashed 40 runs and taken three wickets in a memorable all-round display to beat Essex. But hours later, as he lay in a heap on one of the busiest streets in the capital, he might have expected his fruitful season to be over. assertive
2026-09-19 · Daily Mail
Hilarious moment AI 'actress' Tilly Norwood melts down and starts talking in CANTONESE as she is interviewed by Piers Morgan
🔮 It all began rather smoothly, Tilly nodding and smiling on cue as Mr Morgan offered her a series of soft ball questions about her favourite actors and which films of Mr Conti's she liked the most. But things started getting slightly muddled when her real-life counterpart asked whether the co-stars in her new film Misaligned would be AI or human beings. assertive
2026-09-23 · Daily Mail
Prisoners deny trying to kill father of murdered 10-year-old schoolgirl Sara Sharif in jail cell with makeshift weapons
🔮 A pre-trial hearing will take place on June 21. Sharif and Sara's stepmother, Beinash Batool, were jailed for life in December for years of horrific 'torture' and 'despicable' abuse that culminated in the 10-year-old's murder. Sharif was handed a minimum term of 40 years and Batool was given 33 years. assertive
2026-09-24 · Daily Mail
Airport owner and 'incredible dad' named as second Briton killed in Swiss Alps plane crash
🔮 'We will miss him immensely and will remember him as the kind, caring, generous, determined and fantastic character he was.' Asking for privacy in the wake of their loss, the family said: 'Our hearts go out to those who also lost their lives in this terrible tragedy.' assertive
2026-09-26 · Daily Mail
Westlife star Mark Feehily 'sues surgeon over weight-loss surgery in private hospital he says caused recurring sepsis'
🔮 This caused a dangerous leak which left him with recurrent sepsis and severe abdominal infections, Mr Feehily says in the documents - and meant he had to have his entire stomach removed in an operation in May 2023. mixed
2026-09-27 · Daily Mail
Ex-bodyguard to Hamas leader 'won UK asylum and citizenship' before allegedly plotting terror attack against Jewish people in Europe
🔮 If he is convicted, he will receive a custodial sentence before being extradited to Germany on charges of procuring arms for Hamas. mixed
2026-09-29 · Daily Mail
My neighbour illegally demolished his HALF of our semi-detached home: Mother's 'nightmare' as her three bed is left 'unsellable' with holes in walls and a leaking roof
🔮 I didn't ask for this, no one would ask for this, but shows it can happen to anyone. mixed
2026-10-05 · Daily Mail
Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86: Bestselling author and politician passes away suddenly and peacefully at home
🔮 He leaves his wife Dame Mary, 81, an eminent scientist, and sons William, 54, and James, 52 – and five young grandchildren. assertive
2026-10-07 · Daily Mail
Germany's top former spy leaked British secrets, MI6 fears
🔮 This has sparked widespread concerns among spies that sources, such as agents or informants operating in the field, could be identified through information that had been shared. assertive
2026-10-11 · Daily Mail
Parents of nine-year-old boy who died from sepsis after he was sent home from hospital say senior doctors should conduct face-to-face examinations for sick children before they are discharged
🔮 Dylan Cope, nine, suffered a burst appendix which led to a sepsis infection spreading through his body - and a coroner later ruled that had he been kept in hospital to have his appendix removed, 'his death would have been avoided'. assertive
2026-10-11 · Daily Mail
More than one hundred migrants are dead including 15 children after boat capsizes off Djibouti
🔮 The renewed conflict could reshape control in Yemen, with implications for Red Sea shipping lanes. assertive
2026-10-11 · Daily Mail
Zelensky says he will hold elections if Putin backs 60-day ceasefire - but tells Trump 'up to our people' to pick leader
🔮 Volodymyr Zelensky has said he will hold elections if Vladimir Putin backs a 60-day ceasefire - but hit back at Donald Trump, insisting it is 'up to our people' to pick a leader. assertive
2026-10-18 · Daily Mail
Russian oil terminal and data centre in St Petersburg ablaze as Kyiv launches massive drone attack after Trump's decision to waive sanctions and 'slow down' satellites
🔮 The attack looks set to increase tensions between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his American opposite number Mr Trump. assertive
2026-10-18 · Daily Mail
A third of small business owners say they're being forced to work a second job to survive
🔮 It has been suggested that business rates could be slashed for thousands of small businesses in this month's Budget in a bid to revive flagging High Streets. assertive
2026-10-19 · Daily Mail
'Depraved' stalker who sent victim AI-generated video of herself naked is jailed
🔮 Judge Parker KC said there was 'a very strong sexual element' to the offending, adding it would be 'wholly inappropriate' to suspend the sentence because Ward had shown no serious remorse and posed a serious risk. He added: 'There is no evidence whatsoever of remorse, regret or upset in the pre-sentence report. assertive
2026-10-20 · Daily Mail
Moment police officer is blasted in foot with sawn-off shotgun as revellers scatter in fear
🔮 Police rushed to the scene of the shooting and arrived within seconds, witnesses said The shot shattered the calm of the early hours scene, which saw revellers on their way home and purchasing takeaways Police recovered a sawn-off shotgun from the scene in Angel Row, in the heart of the city A cordon was set up on Angel Row, near the Nottingham City Council building, as forensic officers attended the scene Assistant Chief Constable Claire Rukas, of Nottinghamshire Police, said the officer remains in hospital and a large police presence would be in place for the next few days. assertive
2026-10-20 · Daily Mail
Is your family pet at risk? Cats stolen for ransom and even older dogs for illegal breeding - as pair of 'Russian' thieves grab rabbit from hutch
🔮 It's every pet owner's worst nightmare – the gut-wrenching realisation your beloved companion has vanished and could now be miles away. assertive
2026-10-21 · Daily Mail
Homeowner forced to remove fence from his own land after planners say it is too 'overbearing' for walkers using nearby public footpath
🔮 Giles Savage thought that replacing and moving the 'derelict' fence around his £635,000 home would be a straightforward project. assertive
2026-10-22 · Daily Mail
Dame Judi Dench, 91, reveals she cannot act on stage or in films or read a book as she battles eye condition
🔮 She was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) the same year But she has also been drawing on AI to learn scripts, with the Mail revealing in May that she uses £300 RayBan Meta glasses which convert text to speech. assertive
2026-10-22 · Daily Mail
Police arrest three more suspects after 26-year-old woman was stabbed to death in street
🔮 Donna, a woman laying flowers at the scene and whose daughter attended school with Ms Samuels, described her as having a 'smile that would light up every room'. assertive
2026-10-23 · Daily Mail
Moment appalled bystanders confront man after he 'breaks goose's neck' in public park - as police launch probe
🔮 They were seen laughing and joking and could be heard saying, 'We'll make shashlik out of it,' as they walked off with the distressed rabbit. mixed
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