👤 Matthew Weaver

3 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
3
2026-09-25 – 2026-10-01
Claims per article
28
84 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,421
characters
Writes for The Guardian.
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

Entertainment
33%
Politics
33%
Sports
33%
Most-tagged topics
Defend Our JuriesGotham CityGuardianHarrowLabourLiverpoolLondonMerseyside

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 -0.28 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-28 · The Guardian · Politics
Dozens arrested at pro-Palestine protest on Sunday outside Labour conference
4 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-01 · The Guardian · Sports
‘I do it because I like it’: Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, on being youngest ever ‘woman grandmaster’
3 outlets covered this event
2026-09-25 · The Guardian · Entertainment
Pow! Man in Batman costume chases down suspected Norwich handbag thief
3 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-25 · World news | The Guardian
Pow! Man in Batman costume chases down suspected Norwich handbag thief
🔮 I would hope everyone else would do the same, whether or not they are wearing a cape or a cowl.” assertive
2026-09-28 · World news | The Guardian
Dozens arrested at pro-Palestine protest on Sunday outside Labour conference
🔮 “Merseyside police respects the right to protest, but where offences are committed, proportionate action will be taken.” assertive
2026-10-01 · World news | The Guardian
‘I do it because I like it’: Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, on being youngest ever ‘woman grandmaster’
🔮 Over the weekend, 11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest ever holder of the title of woman grandmaster at the Chess Olympiad in Uzbekistan while playing on a car booster seat so she could reach the board. 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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