Claims extracted
23
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
4%
1 of 23 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans strongly right
of the writing, not the subject · beta estimate
Publisher signals
69/100
Daily Mail's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
It hardly requires a PhD in economics to know that almost one million young people not in education, employment or training (Neets) is an unaffordable crisis as well as a tragedy.
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people → require → education
With Labour failing to produce a plausible remedy, the Conservatives’ new blueprint offers real hope that this lost generation will ultimately experience the dignity of working and contributing to the economy.
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generation → fail → economy
The first element of the party’s Rescue Plan for Young People is aimed at halving employers’ share of National Insurance (NI) payments to 7.5 per cent for staff aged 21 to 24.
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element → aim → staff
Figures show the £2.3billion proposal comes against the backdrop of youth unemployment reaching a 12-year high.
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unemployment → show → high
The blame for the calamitous jobs situation belongs almost entirely to Labour.
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blame → belong → Labour
Increases in workers’ rights and a dizzying rise in red tape slowed down recruitment.
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Increases → slow → recruitment
But it was sharp hikes in youth minimum wage rates and bosses’ NI liabilities - introduced on the hapless Rachel Reeves’s watch - that have made it most difficult for young people to find work.
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people → introduce → work
Kemi Badenoch is right that a strong dose of ‘tough love’ is required to address the welfare mentality that has thrived under Labour.
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that → require → Labour
Her proposals to stop school leavers going straight on to the dole are a clear statement of intent that the benefits culture must be consigned to history.
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culture → stop → history
Kemi Badenoch is right that a strong dose of ‘tough love’ is required to address the welfare mentality that has thrived under Labour
By announcing plans for ‘back to work’ cards that would block claimants from making cash withdrawals or spending money on booze, cigarettes or gambling, she also signalled that she is on to professional scroungers who are allergic to an honest day’s graft.
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who → require → graft
This latest move will incentivise employers to hire people who do want to work.
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who → incentivise → people
Mrs Badenoch’s emergency measures provide a roadmap towards saving the nation’s young from a life of indolence and dependence on the state.
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measures → provide → state
That the Labour Party has no workable plan of its own is a damning indictment of its leader and the man who preceded him.
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who → precede → him
Utterly indefensible
Only after weeks of ducking and diving did Andy Burnham finally admit that he was unwilling to prioritise the defence budget over welfare handouts.
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he → admit → handouts
Yet now it appears that he is set to postpone a review on military spending until late next year.
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he → appear → year
It bad enough that the Prime Minister is refusing to protect Britain against the growing threat from overseas.
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Minister → refuse → threat
But it is, in certain respects, almost worse that he is trying to play us all for fools.
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he → try → fools
According to reports, Mr Burnham hopes that the economy will be in better shape in 12 months’ time.
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economy → accord → time
If he’s still in charge, that seems highly unlikely.
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that → ’ → charge
In a headline on its website, the 86-year-old was described in almost contemptuous terms as ‘successful novelist, disgraced politician and convicted liar’.
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old → describe → novelist
No one disputes that Lord Archer had a chequered CV (although it is difficult to escape the conclusion that his main ‘crime’ was being a Conservative).
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crime → dispute → conclusion
But not only was he a hugely popular author who brought joy to millions, he also raised vast sums for charity and was one of the most colourful figures in public life.
It is worth noting that the BBC itself is hardly beyond reproach and has some rather more serious stains on its reputation.
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BBC → bring → reputation
As the Bible says, let he who is without sin…
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who → say → sin