Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
Daily Mail's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
4
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A young police constable is being laid to rest after she was killed in a horrific car crash.
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she → lay → crash
Constable Mia Lay, 20, had been with NSW Police for only 16 months when the marked vehicle she was a passenger in crashed into a tree early on September 25 in the Sydney suburb of Redfern.
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she → crash → Redfern
Multiple police sources said the car was travelling at more than 150km/h when it hit the tree on Gibbons Street, killing Constable Lay instantly.
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it → say → Lay
A funeral is being held at St Andrew's Cathedral in central Sydney for Constable Lay on Wednesday.
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funeral → hold → Wednesday
Her death was commemorated on National Police Remembrance Day on September 29 and was described as a 'dark day' by NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley.
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death → commemorate → Catley
At a solemn service, NSW Premier Chris Minns paid tribute to her as 'talented, optimistic, calm under pressure' and a stellar athlete who had chosen to serve the community.
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who → pay → community
'It's a reminder that we ask our police officers to grow up incredibly quickly,' he told attendees.
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he → ask → attendees
'When their mates from school are going to uni or taking a gap year or getting a start on an apprenticeship, the men and women of the police force are already on the job, walking into danger well beyond their years.'
Constable Mia Lay had been with NSW Police for only 16 months when the marked vehicle she was a passenger in crashed into a tree early on September 25 in Redfern
Multiple police sources said the car was travelling at more than 150km/h when it hit the tree on Gibbons Street, killing Constable Lay
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it → go → Street
A funeral is being held at St Andrew's Cathedral in central Sydney for Constable Lay (pictured with her father Clem) on Wednesday
In 2027, Constable Lay's name will be added to the National Police Memorial in Canberra, where 832 touchstones engraved on the memorial wall represent police lives lost since records began in 1803.
A police march will take place along Bathurst Street beginning outside the cathedral in Sydney's city centre after the funeral service.
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march → hold → service
The same day as National Police Remembrance Day, her father, Clem Lay, said he just hoped 'there's no one at fault'.
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he → say → fault
'If the investigation is done correctly and in detail, that's all I could ever ask,' he told 9News.
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he → do → 9News
'I don't know what to say about that speed.
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I → know → speed
I just looked at pictures of the car and the shape of the car and thought, yeah, that makes sense.'
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that → look → sense
Mr Lay also said his daughter had been considering joining the NSW Police Force's Dog Squad, following in the footsteps of her aunt, who is a serving senior officer.
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who → say → aunt
When they last spoke about her career, he said Constable Lay had been enjoying her time in the force, where she'd met the 'love of her life', Dan Vasquez, an officer stationed in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
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she → speak → suburbs
'She's always been a sporty child, blessed with athletic ability.
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She → bless → ability
She's always happy all the time, full of life,' Mr Lay said.
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Lay → say → life
Like last week, she came over and was very strong-headed, asking me to paint my son's room.
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she → come → room
'I just did it the day before.
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I → do → it
I was going to call her, tell her to come over and have a look, "I've done it finally"... and then the next morning, the police officer was at my door giving me the sad news.
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officer → go → news
'It still hasn't hit home, to tell you the truth.
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It → hit → truth
We're all trying to come to terms with everything that's happened.'
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that → try → everything
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