👤 Alex Ross

1 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
1
2026-08-18 – 2026-08-18
Claims per article
19
19 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,226
characters
Writes for The Independent.
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
100%
Most-tagged topics
AmericanAppleBritainEuropeanGoogle

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
1 scored article; 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 -0.19 (centre).

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2026-08-18 · The Independent · Politics
Trump’s threat of 100% import tariff on UK ‘not a bluff’, US trade tsar warns
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans right

What they said would happen

2026-08-18 · The Independent
Trump’s threat of 100% import tariff on UK ‘not a bluff’, US trade tsar warns
🔮 Mr Trump’s threat in June followed a similar warning the month before when he indicated that substantial tariffs could be imposed unless the UK reversed its digital services tax on American technology firms. assertive
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