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
Politics
35%
Environment
23%
Health
12%
Crime & Law
8%
Education
8%
Technology
8%
Most-tagged topics
ScotlandPolice ScotlandSNPScottishHM CoastguardUniteAcasComhairle nan Eilean Siar
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 -0.15
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
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