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
29%
Crime & Law
14%
Economy/Business
14%
Health
14%
Other
14%
Technology
14%
Most-tagged topics
ScotlandSNPScottishBBCBBC One ScotlandBBC ScotlandBBC iPlayerDaily Mail
Leaning
Not enough articles to place this byline.
4 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.
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An £83million ScotRail ticket app may not be fixed until Christmas after the boss of the nationalised rail firm admitted the technology ‘hasn’t been good enough’.
The launch of the app at the end of July came during what was said to be the busiest week for ScotRail since it was taken into public ownership. assertive
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A giant ghost army of civil servants may sound like a Twilight Zone plot but it’s far from the stuff of fiction in 21st century Scotland.
Hundreds of public sector workers are costing the taxpayer at least £27million a year because their jobs no longer exist – and the SNP refuses to make them redundant. mixed
🔮 Police chiefs have sparked fears of a ‘lawless’ Scotland after warning the service may have to prioritise emergency calls amid a funding crisis. assertive
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