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.
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 -0.25
(leans left).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 Mr Gibson said the Crown would argue that Mr Johnson came up behind Mr Jarvis and threw him to the ground, before firing a starting pistol near his head, which caused him to bleed from the ear. assertive
🔮 On Thursday, Mr Doyle asked the man whether he was exaggerating his client's "meanness" with money, after offering examples of where Mr Johnson might be perceived to have been financially generous. assertive
🔮 Warrnambool to get almost 50 per cent population boost in historic expansion
In short:
The Victorian planning minister has approved a new residential precinct for Warrnambool that would create about 4,500 new homes, plus schools and a town centre. assertive