👤 Chris Vedelago

6 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
6
2026-08-26 – 2026-10-31
Claims per article
32
194 extracted in total
Hedged claims
12%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,836
characters
Writes for The Sydney Morning Herald.
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

Crime & Law
83%
Politics
17%
Most-tagged topics
MelbourneThe AgeVictoriaVictoria Police60 MinutesABCCorrections VictoriaHeidelberg West

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
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 -0.27 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-28 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Politics
Brendan Nugent claims he panicked after hitting Helen Haines accidentally with his car
15 outlets covered this event
2026-09-07 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law
Daniel rushed to a friend’s aid after a brawl. Then he was shot dead
2 outlets covered this event
2026-10-31 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law
Arson attacks now so ‘routine’ that firefighters are being warned before a flame is lit
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-18 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law
‘Throwing signs’: The secret hand language used by crime gangs
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-22 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law
Mick Gatto hit with intervention order over alleged harassment of journalist Nick McKenzie
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-08-26 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Crime & Law
Police probe link between Fadi Haddara shooting and Tassie tobacco operation
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans right

What they said would happen

2026-08-26 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Police probe link between Fadi Haddara shooting and Tassie tobacco operation
🔮 Friends couldn’t believe it,” an associate said. assertive
2026-09-07 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Daniel rushed to a friend’s aid after a brawl. Then he was shot dead
🔮 “The exact circumstances surrounding the shooting are still being determined,” the force’s statement said. “However, police believe the victim may have been involved in a confrontation with the offender or offenders in the reserve car park shortly before it occurred.” assertive
2026-09-22 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Mick Gatto hit with intervention order over alleged harassment of journalist Nick McKenzie
🔮 The order, which was served on Tuesday, comes as the Royal Commission into the Integrity of Major Public and Civil Infrastructure Construction Projects is set to begin on Wednesday. mixed
2026-10-18 · The Sydney Morning Herald
‘Throwing signs’: The secret hand language used by crime gangs
🔮 It’s the opening gambit in what will be a multi-day conversation conducted only through hand signals, gestures and mouthed words between two members of the same street crew locked in prisons 25 kilometres apart. assertive
2026-10-28 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Brendan Nugent claims he panicked after hitting Helen Haines accidentally with his car
🔮 The 43-year-old has also dismissed suggestions he may have held a grudge against Haines or her politics, saying he had previously voted for the House of Representatives member for the seat of Indi. assertive
2026-10-31 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Arson attacks now so ‘routine’ that firefighters are being warned before a flame is lit
🔮 A firefighting source, who cannot be identified publicly, said police were now sometimes issuing alerts to firefighters in advance – called a “pre-warning” – that a target somewhere in their service area could soon be hit. 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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