👤 Frances Mao

7 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
7
2026-09-21 – 2026-11-02
Claims per article
17
119 extracted in total
Hedged claims
4%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,707
characters
Writes for The Guardian.
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

Politics
71%
Technology
14%
World
14%
Most-tagged topics
KyivAfDAir ForceBerlinBordeauxBrightonBritishCDU

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
4 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 -0.29 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-11 · The Guardian · Politics
Middle East crisis live: Houthis warn passengers against using Saudi airport after deadly attack on Riyadh
27 outlets covered this event
2026-10-24 · The Guardian · Politics
Hundreds of protests expected across France as authorities try to prevent further civil unrest – Europe live
22 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-11-01 · The Guardian · Politics
Minister says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live
20 outlets covered this event · leans right
2026-09-21 · The Guardian · Politics
Merz insists he will stay as German chancellor despite heavy losses in state elections – Europe live
20 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-11-02 · The Guardian · Technology
Ukraine and Russia say emergency air-raid warning systems hit by cyber-hacks – Europe live
16 outlets covered this event
2026-10-04 · The Guardian · World
Friedrich Merz begins unannounced Kyiv visit as Russia continues strikes on Ukraine’s capital – Europe live
10 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-21 · The Guardian
Merz insists he will stay as German chancellor despite heavy losses in state elections – Europe live
🔮 “I don’t see that swapping out a leadership figure would really bring a change,” Education Minister Karin Prien, who is also a deputy CDU leader, has told Phoenix television. assertive
2026-10-03 · The Guardian
Green party conference continues with cost of living on the agenda – UK politics live
🔮 That emergency brake would give renters vital breathing space. assertive
2026-10-04 · The Guardian
Friedrich Merz begins unannounced Kyiv visit as Russia continues strikes on Ukraine’s capital – Europe live
🔮 Attack on Kyiv as Merz arrives shows upsurge in Russian attacks on capital The North Bridge – one of several connecting central historic Kyiv to the residential suburbs across the Dnipro river -was struck not long after the German chancellor’s arrival in the Ukrainian capital. The incident has been confirmed by Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko this morning who wrote on Telegram: “Impact on the road surface of the Northern Bridge. assertive
2026-10-11 · The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Houthis warn passengers against using Saudi airport after deadly attack on Riyadh
🔮 It remains to be seen if operations will continue at other Saudi airports. assertive
2026-10-24 · The Guardian
Hundreds of protests expected across France as authorities try to prevent further civil unrest – Europe live
🔮 Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of events in Europe – we will be closely following protests across the continent today. assertive
2026-11-01 · The Guardian
Minister says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live
🔮 Budget week conversation has moved on a bit; Tory leader Kemi Badenoch is doing the rounds of the politics shows this morning and she has an op-ed in the Telegraph railing against the delayed defence spending commitment, claiming instead that the Conservatives could find that spend while cuting the deficit and lowering taxes. assertive
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