👤 Tony Wright

1 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
1
2026-10-26 – 2026-10-26
Claims per article
30
30 extracted in total
Hedged claims
0%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,120
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.

What they cover

Education
100%
Most-tagged topics
CommonwealthNotre DamePerthWest AustraliansWestern Australia

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1 scored article; 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).

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2026-10-26 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Education
WA needs a top-ranking university that can compete for top academic talent. A merger could give us just that
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

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2026-10-26 · The Sydney Morning Herald
WA needs a top-ranking university that can compete for top academic talent. A merger could give us just that
🔮 Making that transition will create many opportunities for future generations and mean that many of the best and brightest young West Australians stay in WA and develop outstanding careers, rather than having to move to the east coast or internationally to follow their dreams. I therefore applaud Tertiary Minister Tony Buti and the state government for taking the initiative in terms of proposing a merger of three of the public universities to create a new state university with the clear intention of establishing an institution with the resources and new direction required to be a world-leading, top-100 university. assertive
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