👤 Brian Wheeler

4 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
4
2026-09-22 – 2026-10-04
Claims per article
26
105 extracted in total
Hedged claims
14%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,215
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

Politics
75%
Technology
25%
Most-tagged topics
LabourBBCBritainBritishBudgetConservativeConservativesIPPR

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
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 -0.13 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-27 · BBC News · Politics
Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
4 outlets covered this event
2026-09-22 · BBC News · Politics
Davey promises tax cuts for millions if UK rejoins EU single market
4 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-04 · BBC News · Politics
I'm a classic old school Conservative, says Kemi Badenoch
3 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right
2026-09-28 · BBC News · Technology
UK needs plan in case of 'unprecedented' AI job losses, says minister
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-22 · BBC News
Davey promises tax cuts for millions if UK rejoins EU single market
🔮 - Published The Liberal Democrats will fight the next general election on a promise to cut taxes for millions of workers, Sir Ed Davey has said in a speech to his party conference. assertive
2026-09-27 · BBC News
Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
🔮 - Published John Healey will promise "a new age of industrialisation" for the UK, when he delivers his first Labour conference speech as chancellor on Monday. assertive
2026-09-28 · BBC News
UK needs plan in case of 'unprecedented' AI job losses, says minister
🔮 Carsten Jung, of the IPPR think tank, said: "In a worst case scenario you could have about 8 million jobs being negatively affected by this." mixed
2026-10-04 · BBC News
I'm a classic old school Conservative, says Kemi Badenoch
🔮 The essay says the "next Conservative government will have one central principle: business, not government, creates growth". assertive
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