Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
26%
5 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
withheld
no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
64/100
Daily Mail's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
Labour ministers were accused of 'betrayal' on Monday night after MPs warned they were not given enough time to debate the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill.
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they → accuse → Bill
Critics said the Bill – replacing the Tories' Legacy Act, which gave soldiers immunity against vexatious prosecutions – cannot be properly scrutinised after it returned to Parliament on Monday.
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it → say → Monday
Furious former top brass and MPs also criticised the scheduling, claiming crucial amendments would not be assessed effectively.
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amendments → criticise → scheduling
They said the Bill threatened to 'weaponise' the law against troops and let lawyers representing IRA paramilitaries use loopholes to bring cases that drag soldiers to court repeatedly.
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that → say → court
It came after the Troubles Bill returned to the Commons with more than 300 amendments proposed by the Government and its opponents.
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Bill → come → Government
Retired generals Sir Nick Parker and Sir Peter Wall said: 'Ministers' professed 'unshakeable' commitment to those very people who fought the IRA to a standstill is a sham.
'Our only hope now is to seek amendments when the Bill moves to the Lords.
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Bill → retire → Lords
Tory Northern Ireland spokesman Alex Burghart described Government claims that the Bill had been given optimal time to be debated as 'laughable'.
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Bill → describe → time
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch met veterans in Parliament Square on Monday
He told MPs: 'This is one of the most complex and controversial pieces of legislation this House will debate in this Parliament.
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House → meet → Parliament
Yet the House will have very little time for detailed scrutiny.'
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House → have → scrutiny
Tory MP Julian Smith agreed, saying: 'We are going to consider over 300 amendments in two days.
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We → agree → days
But Northern Ireland minister Sarah Owen said: 'Almost three decades on from the Good Friday Agreement, the issue of the legacy of the Troubles remains unresolved.
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issue → say → Troubles
After years of bereaved families being let down, this may be our last chance to get it right.'
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it → let → years
Labour claims the Bill is necessary because the Legacy Act was incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights.
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Act → claim → Rights
It was introduced to Parliament last year following agreement on a joint framework with the Irish government.
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It → introduce → government
However, Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant conceded in the Commons that a Sinn Fein government in Dublin could scrap the deal.
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government → concede → deal
Veterans are also opposed to the Bill as several inquests previously stayed by the Legacy Act are set to continue.
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inquests → stay → Act
Labour claimed the Bill would 'significantly reduce' the prospect of veterans facing 'rinse and repeat' investigations.
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veterans → claim → investigations
It leaves the decision on new criminal probes into soldiers' actions with the Attorney General.
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It → leave → General
Veterans want it made by a Supreme Court judge as the Attorney General is a political appointee who may not be unbiased.
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who → want → judge
The Aporia
