👤 Marc Ashdown

2 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
2
2026-09-26 – 2026-10-19
Claims per article
25
50 extracted in total
Hedged claims
20%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,824
characters
Writes for BBC News.
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
DfTEnglandHeathrowLondonOfcomTfLThe Department for TransportTransport for London

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
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 -0.17 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-26 · BBC News · Politics
Heathrow Airport's third runway may be delayed to 2039
5 outlets covered this event · leans right
2026-10-19 · BBC News · Politics
People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
4 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-26 · BBC News
Heathrow Airport's third runway may be delayed to 2039
🔮 - Published Heathrow Airport has warned that its planned third runway might be delayed by four years due to planning and regulatory issues. assertive
2026-10-19 · BBC News
People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
🔮 - Published Passengers who play loud music on buses in England could be fined up to £100 under an attempt by the government to crack down on antisocial behaviour. 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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