👤 Aleks Phillips

17 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
17
2026-08-16 – 2026-10-30
Claims per article
19
316 extracted in total
Hedged claims
16%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,036
characters
Writes for BBC News.
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

World
29%
Crime & Law
24%
Politics
24%
Science
12%
Entertainment
6%
Environment
6%
Most-tagged topics
CaliforniaAmericanNikumaroroParisPhilippinesPolandPolishALI

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 -0.17 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-30 · BBC News · Crime & Law
Police watchdog to investigate Met over letter about Meghan's father
16 outlets covered this event
2026-10-25 · BBC News · World
Suspect in deadly Paris suburb shooting sent for psychiatric observation
12 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-18 · BBC News · Science
Search for Amelia Earhart's plane resumes after stormy weather
9 outlets covered this event
2026-10-18 · BBC News · Politics
Oil facilities hit in deadly overnight attack on St Petersburg
9 outlets covered this event
2026-10-10 · BBC News · Science
Expedition hopes to find aviator Amelia Earhart's plane on remote island
9 outlets covered this event
2026-10-08 · BBC News · Entertainment
Harry says he 'slipped into depression' during royal exit
7 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-08-16 · BBC News
Europe's tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in rural Poland
🔮 Among the attendees on Saturday was Lech Wałęsa, who led the movement to end communism in Poland and would go on to become the country's first democratically elected president. assertive
2026-08-16 · BBC News
South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
🔮 Lee expressed hope that the two nations "will sit face-to-face for peaceful coexistence and mutual growth", adding this could serve as a forum for discussing "effective ways to halt the advancement of the North's nuclear capabilities". assertive
2026-09-05 · BBC News
Trump signs order to remove endangered species protection for grey wolves
🔮 The US president's decision could pave the way for pastoral farmers to kill the canines to protect their livestock. assertive
2026-09-06 · BBC News
Dozens feared trapped in collapsed building in Delhi
🔮 "Negligence with the safety of students and common people will not be tolerated at any cost," it said. assertive
2026-09-16 · BBC News
Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over future
🔮 It is still three seats short of an outright majority and the major parties would not enter into a coalition with the AfD, though it could seek to form a minority government. mixed
2026-09-26 · BBC News
Tenth woman's body found in South Africa suburb as police probe killings
🔮 The local police commissioner said his force could not rule out the possibility that there was a serial killer on the loose, noting similarities across the 10 deaths in Ekurhuleni, as well as another in Soweto. assertive
2026-10-08 · BBC News
Harry says he 'slipped into depression' during royal exit
🔮 "I actually slipped into depression for about two weeks and I felt like I couldn't function without adrenaline." assertive
2026-10-10 · BBC News
Expedition hopes to find aviator Amelia Earhart's plane on remote island
🔮 - Published A team of researchers are on their way to a remote island to inspect what they think could be the wreckage of famed aviator Amelia Earhart's plane. mixed
2026-10-11 · BBC News
Orangutans released back into Borneo forest after devastating fires
🔮 It says a large portion of the ape's habitat will become inhospitable to them if climate change continues at its current pace. assertive
2026-10-11 · BBC News
Dozens of gold prospectors killed in strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group says
🔮 "These acts may constitute war crimes." mixed
2026-10-17 · BBC News
Rare pink diamond goes on display in France 100 years after amateur heist
🔮 The museum's director Mathieu Deldicque said that while the apple story may sounds far-fetched, it was widely covered by newspapers at the time. mixed
2026-10-18 · BBC News
Search for Amelia Earhart's plane resumes after stormy weather
🔮 But the weather - powered by strong El Niño conditions in the Pacific - has so far prevented them from beginning a second of three phases, in which underwater objects will be probed to determine their depth and sediment will be dredged. mixed
2026-10-24 · BBC News
Seven missing after multi-storey building collapses in Kenya's capital
🔮 Rescue efforts have been complicated by concerns that excavation using diggers could limit the supply of air to those trapped, prompting emergency responders to cease using them, according to the Daily Nation newspaper. Questions have emerged about why the building suddenly collapsed and whether it met planning regulations. assertive
2026-10-25 · BBC News
Suspect in deadly Paris suburb shooting sent for psychiatric observation
🔮 The suspect, named in French media as 39-year-old Kevin T, will be observed to evaluate whether his "psychiatric health is compatible with pursuing his interrogation", the National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office (PNAT) said. assertive
2026-10-30 · BBC News
Police watchdog to investigate Met over letter about Meghan's father
🔮 The IOPC will consider why the Met did not share the contents of the letter with other law enforcement agencies, in the UK or overseas. mixed
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