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.
1 scored article;
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 +0.01
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 How on earth was it possible that a man described as an ‘officer and a gentleman’, whose life had been defined by duty, honour and sacrifice, could be the male jogger who appeared in grainy CCTV footage recorded on Putney Bridge nearly a decade ago, randomly pushing a 33-year-old woman off the pavement and headlong into the path of a bus? assertive
🔮 Despite receiving a tip-off that detectives were heading his way, nothing could have prepared him for the shock of seeing six unmarked cars pulling up outside Wood Farm at around 8am on his 66th birthday.
While the erstwhile Duke of York was arrested and taken away for questioning to a Norfolk police station, plain-clothed officers, armed with a search warrant, rummaged through the rooms of his temporary home on the Sandringham Estate. assertive
🔮 The one-off programme, starring Hollyoaks actress Emma Rigby as then 27-year-old Tracie, was originally set to air at the end of July but, amid complaints from the victim’s now adult daughter who said her family had not been consulted or given advance warning, was suddenly postponed. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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