👤 Adam Shirley

4 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
4
2026-09-27 – 2026-10-30
Claims per article
36
145 extracted in total
Hedged claims
3%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,030
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.

What they cover

Politics
50%
Crime & Law
25%
Environment
25%
Most-tagged topics
ACTCanberraRebelsAustralianBandidosGoogongGreensHealth

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 -0.25 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-30 · ABC News (AU) · Environment
Council proposes road extension through protected wildlife sanctuary
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans right
2026-10-25 · ABC News (AU) · Politics
Hand-delivered death threat, being spat at among abuse ACT politicians cop
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-28 · ABC News (AU) · Crime & Law
Anti-consorting laws rejected by ACT amid fears it's a bikie 'safe haven'
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-27 · ABC News (AU) · Politics
How the ACT became the 'inevitable victim' of everyone else's bikie laws
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-27 · ABC News (AU)
How the ACT became the 'inevitable victim' of everyone else's bikie laws
🔮 "But where you have those real overt showings of OMCGs, what we have with the national runs, it would disrupt that type of activity." The ACT has repeatedly resisted introducing these laws, with previous Labor-led governments arguing they conflict with the ACT Human Rights Act. assertive
2026-09-28 · ABC News (AU)
Anti-consorting laws rejected by ACT amid fears it's a bikie 'safe haven'
🔮 In short: The ACT government says it will not consider joining the rest of the nation in implementing anti-consorting laws, despite calls from the territory's chief police officer. assertive
2026-10-25 · ABC News (AU)
Hand-delivered death threat, being spat at among abuse ACT politicians cop
🔮 "So, every now and then I will take that and make an example out of it to call it out." 'Disturbing part of the job' ACT Health Minister Marisa Paterson has also had some "pretty horrible" encounters with constituents. assertive
2026-10-30 · ABC News (AU)
Council proposes road extension through protected wildlife sanctuary
🔮 In short: The Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council has endorsed a road extension that will cut through the Wandiyali-Environa Wildlife Sanctuary. 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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