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.
2 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 +0.01
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 Two private security guards speak to a local in Braintree, Essex, after the Reform-led county council launched patrols aimed at monitoring migrants
Two more security guards were seen on the streets of Chelmsford and contractors will also be conducting walkabouts in Colchester
Private security guards chat to locals in Braintree yesterday
For Sophie Edmonds, 33, the problem is personal. assertive
🔮 Terrified families are living in fear that their homes will collapse at any minute due to major subsidence issues which could force them to soon be knocked down. assertive
🔮 'If this were about race or gender, we would rightly expect somebody in the CPS to be asking what is going wrong and whether the police were unfairly pursuing these people. assertive
🔮 The protest, organised by Defend Our Juries, was expected to see 400 people show support for the group by holding up signs reading 'I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.'
Expressing support for the group is an offence in the UK under the Terrorism Act after it was proscribed in June 2025. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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