👤 Hamish Cole

9 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
9
2026-09-04 – 2026-10-20
Claims per article
32
286 extracted in total
Hedged claims
4%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,219
characters
Writes for ABC News (AU).
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

Environment
33%
Sports
33%
Crime & Law
11%
Health
11%
Politics
11%
Most-tagged topics
MudgeeIPCLueNSWOrangeSilver Mines LimitedSydneyThe Independent Planning Commission

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 -0.24 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-20 · ABC News (AU) · Environment
Inquiry urges halt to plan to burn Sydney's waste in regional towns
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-10-16 · ABC News (AU) · Health
Mine owner convinced tiny town's lead poisoning concerns are unfounded
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU) · Environment
Reassessment of billion-dollar silver mine sparks tractor protest
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-10-10 · ABC News (AU) · Crime & Law
Prosecutors will not appeal sentencing of DV murderer Daniel Billings
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-10 · ABC News (AU) · Sports
Oldest Wallaby remembers historic Eden Park win over All Blacks
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-06 · ABC News (AU) · Sports
Traffic delays expected for Bathurst 1000 with major highway still shut
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-17 · ABC News (AU)
Landcare group prepares for new battle against billion-dollar mine
🔮 The Independent Planning Commission, which granted the initial approval, is set to reassess the project. assertive
2026-09-24 · ABC News (AU)
Site renowned for helping build Sydney Harbour Bridge in $1b energy showdown
🔮 If approved, it would process 450,000 tonnes of rubbish per year bound for landfill using gasification technology. assertive
2026-10-06 · ABC News (AU)
Traffic delays expected for Bathurst 1000 with major highway still shut
🔮 More than 200,000 motor racing fans are expected to attend the Bathurst 1000 this weekend but transport authorities are warning major traffic delays are inevitable. assertive
2026-10-10 · ABC News (AU)
Oldest Wallaby remembers historic Eden Park win over All Blacks
🔮 "I'm Wallaby number 413, and that means there are 412 of them who are no longer here anymore," he said. "I wouldn't have wished for anything else. assertive
2026-10-10 · ABC News (AU)
Prosecutors will not appeal sentencing of DV murderer Daniel Billings
🔮 In short: The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions will not appeal the 28-year sentence of murderer Daniel Billings. assertive
2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU)
Reassessment of billion-dollar silver mine sparks tractor protest
🔮 Mr Combes is one of 97 speakers set to give evidence over the next three days. assertive
2026-10-16 · ABC News (AU)
Mine owner convinced tiny town's lead poisoning concerns are unfounded
🔮 The IPC is expected to hand down a determination by December 9. assertive
2026-10-20 · ABC News (AU)
Inquiry urges halt to plan to burn Sydney's waste in regional towns
🔮 "Yet they are restricted solely to regional areas whether they like it or not." Critical waste problem Existing landfill capacity in Greater Sydney is expected to be reached by 2030, with advocates for incinerators highlighting the technology as a potential solution. The scoping report for the proposed $1 billion Parkes Energy Recovery facility in the New South Wales central west was published by the NSW Planning Department on Tuesday. assertive
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