👤 Claire Thomson

2 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
2
2026-09-22 – 2026-10-07
Claims per article
29
58 extracted in total
Hedged claims
7%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,983
characters
Writes for BBC News.
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

Crime & Law
50%
Technology
50%
Most-tagged topics
BBCBBC Radio Scotland'sBBC ScotlandDunfermlineDunkeldGoogleGoogle MapsGuay

Leaning

None of these articles has a leaning score yet.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-07 · BBC News · Crime & Law
Neglect case childminder was 'master manipulator', say parents
2 outlets covered this event
2026-09-22 · BBC News · Technology
Traffic chaos in Perthshire villages after Google Maps glitch
2 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-22 · BBC News
Traffic chaos in Perthshire villages after Google Maps glitch
🔮 "Traffic was going in both directions so when cars came to a section where nobody could pass, everyone had to reverse." assertive
2026-10-07 · BBC News
Neglect case childminder was 'master manipulator', say parents
🔮 She will be sentenced next month. 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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