The Aporia · Jade Toomey

Articles

6

2026-08-21 – 2026-11-02

Claims per article

21

124 extracted in total

Hedged claims

7%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

3,154

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.

Crime & Law

50%

Politics

33%

Health

17%

Most-tagged topics

CanberraACTAustraliaACT Legislative AssemblyACT PolicingACT Supreme CourtAHACommonwealth

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2 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.

2026-11-02 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

High Court to hear challenge to under-16s social media ban

7 outlets covered this event · leans left

2026-10-30 · ABC News (AU) · Crime & Law

Man fined over Neo-Nazi stickers may face prison time for Nazi salute

no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

2026-10-20 · ABC News (AU) · Crime & Law

'Why wasn't he at childcare?': Mother of child who fled Canberra daycare

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-16 · ABC News (AU) · Politics

'Insufficient' relief for businesses affected by Civic construction

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU) · Crime & Law

Calls for judge to be stood down after teen avoids jail for rape

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-08-21 · ABC News (AU) · Health

Five people in ACT die from suspected overdoses in a fortnight

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU)

Calls for judge to be stood down after teen avoids jail for rape

🔮 The ACT Director of Public Prosecutions will consider appealing against the sentence. assertive

2026-10-16 · ABC News (AU)

'Insufficient' relief for businesses affected by Civic construction

🔮 Restaurants and other businesses would be forced to shut their doors without more action to address car park access and construction disruptions, according to findings from the ACT Legislative Assembly committee tasked with investigating the city's night-time economy. assertive

2026-10-20 · ABC News (AU)

'Why wasn't he at childcare?': Mother of child who fled Canberra daycare

🔮 Northside said it would continue to engage with the families of the two children involved, the childcare regulator, and ACT Policing. assertive

2026-10-30 · ABC News (AU)

Man fined over Neo-Nazi stickers may face prison time for Nazi salute

🔮 Canberra man fined for spreading white supremacist stickers may face prison time for performing Nazi salute In short: A Canberra man has been fined after pleading guilty to spreading white supremacist stickers at the Australian National University. Zachery Hook also previously pleaded guilty to performing a Nazi salute in public, for which the ACT Magistrates Court was unable to sentence him because the possible prison sentence was more than the court could impose. mixed

2026-11-02 · ABC News (AU)

High Court to hear challenge to under-16s social media ban

🔮 In short: The High Court will consider whether the federal government's under-16s social media ban has gone too far in seeking to protect children from online harms. assertive

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