👤 Claudia Savage

24 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
24
2026-09-07 – 2026-10-19
Claims per article
29
707 extracted in total
Hedged claims
6%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,770
characters
Writes for Evening Standard.
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
92%
Crime & Law
8%
Most-tagged topics
PortadownNorthern IrelandBelfastDrumcreeOrange OrderPSNIParades CommissionSinn Féin

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4 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

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2026-09-27 · Evening Standard · Politics
Northern Ireland Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard · Politics
Northern Ireland Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard · Politics
Northern Ireland Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard · Politics
First Minister Michelle O’Neill accused of ‘breaking the law’ on Garvaghy Road
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard · Politics
Garvaghy Road blocked by protesters of Orange Order parade amid calls for calm
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard · Politics
Garvaghy Road blocked by protesters of Orange Order parade amid calls for calm
10 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-07 · Evening Standard
Drumcree march issue ‘closed’ and should not be revisited, says Michelle O’Neill
🔮 The issue was the first topic discussed by MLAs when the Stormont assembly reconvened after recess. The Parades Commission will have to rule on the latest application for 60 order members to take part in the proposed Drumcree parade on Sunday September 27. assertive
2026-09-26 · Evening Standard
Drumcree legal challenge raises questions over PSNI assessment of parade
🔮 On Saturday, High Court judge Justice Patricia Smyth said her mind was “entirely open” but it was her preliminary view that some of the points raised in the residents’ application might meet the threshold for their challenge to be met. assertive
2026-09-26 · Evening Standard
Judge urges Drumcree parties to ‘step back from the abyss’
🔮 High Court judge Justice Patricia Smyth said some of the issues brought up by the residents may lead to temporary leave being granted. assertive
2026-09-26 · Evening Standard
Orange Order parade down Drumcree’s Garvaghy Road blocked by High Court
🔮 It is understood the Orange Order will appeal against the injunctions. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Court upholds Drumcree parade ruling after ‘unprecedented’ late-night hearing
🔮 Outlining his decision, Mr Justice Humphreys cited case law that as a public body the courts must respect its judgement and “their decisions will not be lightly interfered with”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Crowds gather after Drumcree parade given clearance in late-night hearing
🔮 Outlining his decision, Mr Justice Humphreys cited case law that as a public body the courts must respect its judgment and “their decisions will not be lightly interfered with”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Crowds gather after Drumcree parade given clearance in late-night hearing
🔮 Outlining his decision, Mr Justice Humphreys cited case law that as a public body the courts must respect its judgment and “their decisions will not be lightly interfered with”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Crowds gather after Drumcree parade given clearance in late-night hearing
🔮 Outlining his decision, Mr Justice Humphreys cited case law that as a public body the courts must respect its judgment and “their decisions will not be lightly interfered with”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Garvaghy Road blocked by protesters of Orange Order parade amid calls for calm
🔮 She said the people of the Garvaghy Road would “not be drawn back to the past”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Garvaghy Road blocked by protesters of Orange Order parade amid calls for calm
🔮 She said the people of the Garvaghy Road would “not be drawn back to the past”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
First Minister Michelle O’Neill accused of ‘breaking the law’ on Garvaghy Road
🔮 DUP leader Gavin Robinson claimed “standards have been shattered” and said they will engage with Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant about “how we can go forward when there is such a level of disdain for the simple fundamental democratic principles of society”. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Northern Ireland Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
🔮 Officers subsequently told senior members of the institution that they could not have more than 35 people on the hill – as that was a restriction placed on the parade by the commission. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Northern Ireland Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
🔮 Officers subsequently told senior members of the institution that they could not have more than 35 people on the hill – as that was a restriction placed on the parade by the commission. assertive
2026-09-27 · Evening Standard
Northern Ireland Secretary appeals for calm amid Drumcree stand-off
🔮 Officers subsequently told senior members of the institution that they could not have more than 35 people on the hill – as that was a restriction placed on the parade by the commission. assertive
2026-10-08 · Evening Standard
Ombudsman resisted ‘high-level’ pressure to publish Omagh bomb report – inquiry
🔮 And she said to me, to all of us, ‘you need to be clear, if we’ve got this wrong, if you’ve got it wrong, then I would have to consider my resignation’. assertive
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard
William and Kate brave Belfast rain to meet community centre supporters
🔮 They were greeted by deputy first minister Emma Little-Pengelly, Belfast mayor Róis-Máire Donnelly and South Belfast MP Claire Hanna, who is also SDLP leader. assertive
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard
William and Kate dodge rain showers to meet community centre supporters
🔮 They were greeted by deputy first minister Emma Little-Pengelly, Belfast mayor Róis-Máire Donnelly and South Belfast MP Claire Hanna, who is also SDLP leader. assertive
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard
William delights Belfast woman’s mother in surprise Facetime call
🔮 One of those gathered handed William her phone and asked him to speak to her mother. assertive
2026-10-12 · Evening Standard
‘Orange state is gone forever’, Michelle O’Neill tells Assembly
🔮 Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant intervened to overturn the Parades Commission decision, saying he had been advised by PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher that allowing the march to go ahead could lead to serious disorder, and potentially “catastrophic” consequences for Stormont and the peace process. Ms O’Neill told MLAs during the debate on Monday evening that a section of political unionism is determined to “drag us back”. assertive
2026-10-13 · Evening Standard
Obama tells Belfast crowd ‘we can do better than we’re doing right now’
🔮 I am going to be willing to recognise my own flaws and consider how I can be better. assertive
2026-10-19 · Evening Standard
Police treating bomb threat sent to hundreds of schools as ‘hoax’
🔮 “We will continue to liaise with schools impacted and have been working closely with the Department of Education and the Education Authority this morning to provide reassurance.” assertive
2026-10-19 · Evening Standard
Police treating bomb threat sent to hundreds of schools as ‘hoax’
🔮 “We will continue to liaise with schools impacted and have been working closely with the Department of Education and the Education Authority this morning to provide reassurance.” assertive
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