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
Health
50%
Crime & Law
17%
Entertainment
17%
Politics
17%
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AustraliaHeraldNSWAssociatesAustralianAustralian Institute of Health and WelfareAustraliansBathla
Leaning
Not enough articles to place this byline.
3 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 -0.27
(leans left).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-13 · The Sydney Morning Herald
· Entertainment
🔮 Bhushan would describe “a perfect storm” of softening sales, the federal government’s May budget and the falling confidence of key markets. assertive
🔮 An estimated 460,000 Australians are living with dementia: a figure that’s forecast to blow out to half a million in the next three years and double to a million by 2061. assertive
🔮 According to Australian Institute of Health and Welfare forecasts, the number of people living with the disease will more than double to one million by 2061, which would work out to 1 in 40 people. assertive
🔮 This kind of representation doesn’t come cheap and one might feel sympathy for some – though perhaps not all – of those witnesses now opening their legal bills. assertive
🔮 “Following the conclusion of the program, Associates will not be given continuing roles,” then-chief executive Lisa Havilah told the Herald on June 4. assertive
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