👤 Rod McGuirk

3 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
3
2026-10-09 – 2026-10-28
Claims per article
26
78 extracted in total
Hedged claims
9%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,514
characters
Writes for The Independent.
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
33%
Environment
33%
Politics
33%
Most-tagged topics
AustraliaIndependentAustralianABCAustralian Federal PoliceGeraldtonIndependent MembershipIndian

Leaning

None of these articles has a leaning score yet.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-26 · The Independent · Politics
Australian parliament pays tribute to Helen Haines as PM Albanese condemns increasing ‘rage and aggression’
15 outlets covered this event
2026-10-09 · The Independent · Environment
Shark attack survivor says predator 'winked' at him as he fought it off
6 outlets covered this event
2026-10-28 · The Independent · Crime & Law
Man charged with lying about being injured in Sydney Hanukkah massacre to get compensation
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-10-09 · The Independent
Shark attack survivor says predator 'winked' at him as he fought it off
🔮 Three spearfishing divers were killed by sharks off the Australian coast in four weeks over May and June. assertive
2026-10-26 · The Independent
Australian parliament pays tribute to Helen Haines as PM Albanese condemns increasing ‘rage and aggression’
🔮 Critics of Australian politics often complain that language that lawmakers sometimes use against each other would not be tolerated in any other workplace in the country. assertive
2026-10-28 · The Independent
Man charged with lying about being injured in Sydney Hanukkah massacre to get compensation
🔮 Police said in a statement the fraud suspect, allegedly pretending to be a victim, “will have no impact on the matters currently before the court.” 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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