The Aporia · Lucy Macken

Articles

2

2026-10-03 – 2026-10-05

Claims per article

43

86 extracted in total

Hedged claims

9%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

5,816

characters

Writes for The Sydney Morning Herald.

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.

Crime & Law

50%

Politics

50%

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IrishJohn Hunter HospitalKnightsLiberalNRLNewcastleNewcastle KnightsSummer Hill

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2026-10-03 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law

P-plater in horror Newcastle Knights car crash previously lost his licence

13 outlets covered this event

2026-10-05 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Politics

Woollahra mayor said ‘I don’t own a house’ … but she does own three units

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-03 · Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News

P-plater in horror Newcastle Knights car crash previously lost his licence

🔮 Samarasinghe was refused bail and will face court on Sunday. assertive

2026-10-05 · Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News

Woollahra mayor said ‘I don’t own a house’ … but she does own three units

🔮 It looked like Woollahra’s Liberal mayor Sarah Dixson had pulled off the ultimate “gotcha moment” when, amid an extraordinary general meeting last week, she outed Sydney YIMBY chair Justin Simon as someone who “certainly could afford to” buy in the eastern suburbs. assertive

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