The Aporia · Matthew Doran

Articles

8

2026-09-08 – 2026-10-20

Claims per article

38

303 extracted in total

Hedged claims

10%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

6,233

characters

Writes for ABC News (AU).

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.

Politics

75%

World

25%

Most-tagged topics

IsraeliIsraelAustraliaGazaIranianABCAmnestyAmnesty International

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 -0.25 (leans left).

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.

2026-10-10 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

Investigators say flydubai pilot's 'drift towards terrorism' started in Australia

31 outlets covered this event

2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

The 'huge problem' Saudi Arabia faces in its conflict with the Houthis

27 outlets covered this event · leans right

2026-10-20 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

Weekend of West Bank violence embodies Israel's defensiveness over scrutiny

16 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left

2026-10-18 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

Trump endorses 'great warrior' Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election

14 outlets covered this event

2026-10-06 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

Pain, anger and the search for answers on October 7 anniversary

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-05 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

IS-linked Australians in Iraq face 'risk of unfair prosecution', HRW warns

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-09-08 · ABC News (AU)

Three attacks in Tehran could 'amount to war crimes', report finds

🔮 In short: Three attacks the US and Israel carried out on Tehran in March may amount to war crimes, Amnesty International has said in a new report. mixed

2026-09-16 · ABC News (AU)

Australian wheelchairs donated to Gaza stuck in Jordan warehouse

🔮 "Once they get a wheelchair, they can get out and about, which would be wonderful." assertive

2026-10-05 · ABC News (AU)

IS-linked Australians in Iraq face 'risk of unfair prosecution', HRW warns

🔮 In early September, Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council announced it had finished interrogations of the men and would move to begin prosecutions. assertive

2026-10-06 · ABC News (AU)

Pain, anger and the search for answers on October 7 anniversary

🔮 Because if you lost your hope, nothing will change. assertive

2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU)

The 'huge problem' Saudi Arabia faces in its conflict with the Houthis

🔮 Resolving the crisis might be impossible without a deal to end the broader war between Washington and Tehran — and even then, it is not entirely clear-cut. assertive

2026-10-18 · ABC News (AU)

Trump endorses 'great warrior' Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election

🔮 "If Israel has the wrong Leader, which would be anyone other than Bibi, America will have to do this work ourselves, and I am not inclined to do so," he wrote. "Bibi Netanyahu has been Strong, Brave, and Brilliant in the face of tremendous opposition, including that coming from even Israel, itself. assertive

2026-10-20 · ABC News (AU)

Weekend of West Bank violence embodies Israel's defensiveness over scrutiny

🔮 Levine herself said she feared she wouldn't have survived the attack had she not been wearing a helmet and flak jacket. assertive

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