Claims extracted
25
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
8%
2 of 25 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
Daily Mail's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
6
World
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A millionaire British businessman was killed alongside two friends in a plane crash in the Swiss Alps.
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businessman → kill → Alps
Engineering boss Owain Davies, 55, was onboard when the Cirrus SR22T crashed near the town of Leukerbad in the southern canton of Valais.
Two other people, including one other Briton, were killed alongside Welshman Owain in the crash on Tuesday morning.
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people → crash → morning
The father-of-two was described by his heartbroken firm Amcanu as an 'unstoppable force' and a 'very good friend'.
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father → describe → force
He took over the running of the company based in Burry Port, South Wales, after it was founded by his father Spencer.
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it → take → father
The company said: 'He was a familiar face on the factory floor, an unstoppable force, a mentor and, for many people who have spent a significant part of their working lives at Amcanu a very good friend.
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who → say → Amcanu
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The tribute went on to describe Owain as 'a real character' who was 'determined, strong-willed, spirited, reflective and immensely proud'.
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who → go → character
Engineering boss Owain Davies, 55, was onboard when the Cirrus SR22T crashed near the town of Leukerbad in the southern canton of Valais
The father-of-two was described by his heartbroken firm Amcanu as an 'unstoppable force' and a 'very good friend'
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father → crash → force
It added: 'There was another side of Owain that not everybody knew about.
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everybody → add → that
He loved flying.
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He → love → flying
Owain was an experienced pilot and aviation was a genuine passion - technically, socially and simply for the freedom and enjoyment it gave him.
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it → give → him
He had a large circle of friends within the aviation community and would fly his helicopter whenever the opportunity arose.
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opportunity → have → helicopter
He didn't make a great show of it.
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He → make → it
In fact, many people who knew him professionally may never have known how important aviation was to him.
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aviation → know → him
At the time of the accident, Owain was travelling as a passenger, alongside two of his closest friends.
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Owain → travel → friends
The circumstances of his death are devastating, but flying was something that brought Owain enormous happiness throughout his life.
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that → bring → life
Owain was admired.
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Owain → admire → ?
He was respected.
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He → respect → ?
And he will be missed more than we can possibly express.'
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we → miss → ?
Officials say the plane took off from Sion airport in the Rhône Valley and crashed around 10 minutes later.
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plane → say → Valley
Firefighters, police and rescue teams in helicopters attended the scene but the cause of the crash is unknown.
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cause → attend → crash
A probe is underway by the Swiss Transportation Safety Board and Valais Police and the Office of the Attorney General are also investigating.
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Police → investigate → General
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office confirmed it was 'providing support to the families of two British nationals who died in Switzerland'.
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who → confirm → Switzerland
'Our thoughts remain with the families during this difficult time,' it said.
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it → remain → time
Owain's son, Aron, said the family had 'suffered an unimaginable loss', describing his father as 'driven, determined and someone who simply didn't accept that a problem was too big to solve'.
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problem → say → driven
This is a breaking news story.
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This → break → ?
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