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
67%
Other
33%
Most-tagged topics
Auburn South Primary SchoolBallanBallaratBeaufortBoroondara CouncilCamberwell JunctionCamberwell Primary SchoolCamberwell Primary School’s
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 -0.24
(leans left).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 Floyd’s mother, Wendy Trinet, is worried that a car could swerve around the temporary bollard again and no longer lets her son play at the campus outside school time. assertive
🔮 After motorcyclist Robert “Pommy” Nicolson learnt his mate Peter “Tiki” Mason had struck a pothole on the Western Highway and died, shock later gave way to a sinking feeling: it could easily have been him. assertive
🔮 Developers now have permission to convert a former orphanage into apartments in Surrey Hills that will rise above local height rules and to build a 15-storey apartment tower in Oakleigh three levels higher than the government’s own limit. 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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