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.
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 +0.03
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 Fast forward 77 years and Andy Burnham’s conference speech in Liverpool yesterday will have had the great hero of the Left spinning in his grave. assertive
🔮 In the past week we have learned about a top Hamas operative who came to Britain in 2015 and was granted asylum, back when Theresa May was home secretary and current shadow justice minister Nick Timothy was her special adviser. 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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