👤 Alexandra Topping

7 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
7
2026-09-20 – 2026-09-28
Claims per article
29
200 extracted in total
Hedged claims
11%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,246
characters
Writes for The Guardian.
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.

What they cover

Politics
100%
Most-tagged topics
EnglandLabourLiverpoolBBCLib DemLondonNHSReform

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
4 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 -0.29 (leans left).

More from this journalist

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2026-09-27 · The Guardian · Politics
Andy Burnham to fight next election with plan for NHS-style care service
5 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-27 · The Guardian · Politics
Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay
5 outlets covered this event
2026-09-27 · The Guardian · Politics
‘Rip the plaster off’: Andy Burnham sets out vision for universal free social care
5 outlets covered this event
2026-09-20 · The Guardian · Politics
Lib Dems use conference to set out £2bn plan to cut fuel duty
3 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-28 · The Guardian · Politics
Nandy labels Farage ‘master of conspiracy theory’ over Fairford claims
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-09-21 · The Guardian · Politics
Halt super-intelligent AI with non-proliferation treaty, Ed Davey to say
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-09-20 · The Guardian
‘Flip the table and rise up’: Lib Dems’ president in combative mood as party gathers in Brighton
🔮 But Babarinde, frequently described as a rising star in the party’s ranks, wants his comrades to channel the spirit of the great Liberal thinker William Beveridge, who finessed his radical ideas on social reform in the 141-year-old Whitechapel building. assertive
2026-09-20 · The Guardian
Lib Dems use conference to set out £2bn plan to cut fuel duty
🔮 Davey will set out the fuel duty idea, along with a reduction in the £3 cap on bus fares to £1 and a 10% reduction in rail fares, in his main speech to the event in Brighton on Tuesday. assertive
2026-09-21 · The Guardian
Halt super-intelligent AI with non-proliferation treaty, Ed Davey to say
🔮 When he addresses the faithful on the final day of the gathering in Brighton, the party leader will call for a global pause on super-intelligent AI, comparing it to a nuclear arms race that could result in technology that could “destroy us all”. Davey is expected to lay out plans in his speech on Tuesday for a new international AI safety agency – modelled on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and headquartered in the UK, after numerous warnings from AI researchers that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity within the decade. assertive
2026-09-27 · The Guardian
‘Rip the plaster off’: Andy Burnham sets out vision for universal free social care
🔮 Andy Burnham has said that he is going to “rip the plaster off” to fix the broken social care system, as he set out a vision for a universal service that would be free at the point of use for everybody in England. assertive
2026-09-27 · The Guardian
Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay
🔮 Instead, the airport hopes to secure planning permission by 2029 and then open the runway “within a decade”, meaning it would not be operational until 2039. assertive
2026-09-27 · The Guardian
Andy Burnham to fight next election with plan for NHS-style care service
🔮 Andy Burnham will fight the next election with a pledge to finally fix the broken social care system, acknowledging that he is willing to expend political capital by asking taxpayers to cover the cost. mixed
2026-09-28 · The Guardian
Nandy labels Farage ‘master of conspiracy theory’ over Fairford claims
🔮 The men – three residents of Westminster and two others from Camden and Willesden, all London boroughs – have since been released on bail while the police investigate “multiple lines of inquiry”. assertive
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