👤 Alex Smith

2 articles tracked

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Written from 2 articles, last analysed 2026-08-24. The text itself is generated again each time this page is opened.

About this journalist

Articles
2
2026-08-04 – 2026-08-24
Claims per article
36
71 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,912
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%
World
50%
Most-tagged topics
BBC BreakfastBoulogne-sur-MerBritishDefenceEgyptianFranceFrenchMiddlesbrough

Leaning

None of these articles has a leaning score yet.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-08-24 · BBC News · Crime & Law
Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says
4 outlets covered this event
2026-08-04 · BBC News · World
More than 170 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-08-04 · BBC News
More than 170 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
🔮 - Published More than 170 migrants have been rescued after the boat they were using to cross the Channel caught fire on Tuesday morning, as the UK government said "all will be returned" to France. assertive
2026-08-24 · BBC News
Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says
🔮 Pollard told BBC Breakfast on Monday: "Social media companies could take that down today, adjust their algorithms so it's not celebrated." assertive
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