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
Crime & Law
64%
Environment
18%
Health
9%
Politics
9%
Most-tagged topics
Daily MailGoogleGreater ManchesterSalfordStockportADUGAbu Dhabi United GroupBentley
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 +0.02
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 Griffin, who owned tanning and gadget shops, rained over 100 blows on the Polish supermarket heiress and left her naked body in a bath tub in May 2009. assertive
🔮 Dog walker and delivery driver Jordan Wallace, 31, from Stockport, denies rape, attempted rape and conspiracy to rape between May and November 2025. assertive
🔮 NHS workers at Newton Community Hospital, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, were forced to barricade themselves inside a bathroom and the outpatients department, Liverpool Crown Court was told. assertive
🔮 On December 16 the same year, he was accused of ‘wilfully disturbing’ the river bed, bank or shallow on which spawn or spawning fish may be. assertive
🔮 Luqmaan Ahmed, 24, has been jailed after posting 'horrific' Islamic State videos
The second story also featured execution scenes and generated 165 'follows'.
Mr Du Sautoy said Ahmed was 'potentially targeting' an IS audience and 'encouraging violent actions that would endanger life'. assertive
🔮 Other developers accused the council – one of 10 councils which form the Greater Manchester Combined Authority overseen by the Prime Minister in his nine years as mayor - of giving Abu Dhabi ‘the red carpet treatment where other British-based developers are not’. assertive
🔮 Money launderer Lenn Mayhew-Lewis, 71 - whose company accounts were listed in the infamous Panama Papers data leak and who has been on the run since March 2023 and is believed to be in Africa - has been targeted under proceeds of crime powers. assertive
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