👤 security editor

12 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
12
2026-09-28 – 2026-10-30
Claims per article
23
281 extracted in total
Hedged claims
12%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,098
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
92%
Technology
8%
Most-tagged topics
RussiaRussianIranUkraineBritainFairfordMI5Starlink

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
6 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 -0.32 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-28 · The Guardian · Politics
Questions remain over Iran’s link to alleged RAF Fairford bomb plot
29 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-30 · The Guardian · Technology
How crypto hacking funds isolated North Korea’s nuclear programme
24 outlets covered this event
2026-10-14 · The Guardian · Politics
In Ukraine, civilian casualties were already rising. Restrictions on Starlink will only worsen the death toll
17 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-08 · The Guardian · Politics
Two Latvian men arrested at RAF base in Cambridgeshire used by US military
10 outlets covered this event
2026-10-12 · The Guardian · Politics
How significant are Burnham’s remarks on Kremlin interference in Brexit vote?
8 outlets covered this event
2026-10-11 · The Guardian · Politics
After RAF Fairford incident, how big a threat to the UK is Iran?
8 outlets covered this event · leans right

What they said would happen

2026-09-28 · The Guardian
Questions remain over Iran’s link to alleged RAF Fairford bomb plot
🔮 Investigators may be some way from determining exactly what led five men with three vans to a village just outside RAF Fairford in the small hours of Sunday – but the fact they have all been released on bail without immediate charge suggests they are not deemed to pose a serious and violent threat. assertive
2026-10-11 · The Guardian
After RAF Fairford incident, how big a threat to the UK is Iran?
🔮 Britain may have been only peripherally involved in the bombing of Iran that Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu started, but in the past fortnight it has become clear that Tehran wants to pose a threat inside the UK in response. assertive
2026-10-12 · The Guardian
How significant are Burnham’s remarks on Kremlin interference in Brexit vote?
🔮 What did the prime minister say, and why could it be significant? assertive
2026-10-13 · The Guardian
Russia did try to interfere in Brexit referendum, head of MI5 confirms
🔮 There was a big difference between “what may have been attempted and what actually resulted”. assertive
2026-10-13 · The Guardian
Far-right and Iran add to mix of terror threats UK faces – not to mention AI
🔮 “There is no law of physics dictating that rising state threats will be accompanied by diminishing terrorist threats,” MI5’s director general, Ken McCallum, said, although one of his core messages was that people and the country at large needed to focus on being more resilient. assertive
2026-10-14 · The Guardian
In Ukraine, civilian casualties were already rising. Restrictions on Starlink will only worsen the death toll
🔮 Or at least that was the official limit: in practice, drones flying over 80km/h could no longer communicate. assertive
2026-10-20 · The Guardian
UK to deploy fighter jets to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
🔮 The operation – the most significant military mission signed off by Andy Burnham as prime minister – will involve RAF pilots attempting to shoot down Houthi missiles and drones, after attacks on Saudi airports and oil facilities. assertive
2026-10-21 · The Guardian
Royal Navy lacks resources to counter Russian threat in high north, MPs warn
🔮 “The UK needs to be willing to address a hard truth: it does not currently have all the capabilities to operate successfully in the high north,” said Tan Dhesi, the committee chair. assertive
2026-10-28 · The Guardian
Vladimir Putin hails Elon Musk’s ‘genius’ amid plans for Russian Starlink
🔮 Zelenskyy said on Wednesday that he hoped proposed trilateral peace talks, involving Ukraine, Russia and the US, would take place between 6 and 10 November in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, shortly after the midterms. “We are waiting for the American side. assertive
2026-10-29 · The Guardian
Seven oil tankers carrying 288,000 tonnes of Russian diesel sail towards US
🔮 Seven oil tankers carrying an estimated 288,000 tonnes of Russian diesel are now sailing towards the US, though it is uncertain if the vessels will be able to unload amid a political row about the legality of the shipments. assertive
2026-10-30 · The Guardian
How crypto hacking funds isolated North Korea’s nuclear programme
🔮 Though the link may not be proven yet, the pattern of behaviour is familiar. assertive
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