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
100%
Most-tagged topics
BritainBritishEnglandGuardianthe Home Office
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None of these articles has a leaning score yet.
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Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 Figures up to May this year suggest that number could increase again in 2026 to about 64 cases in every 100,000 people – a rise of more than 10% over seven years. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.