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UK PM claims Russia meddled in Brexit referendum
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia interfered in the 2016 referendum on leaving the European Union, warning voters in France and Germany about similar meddling. MI5 chief Ken McCallum cautioned against exaggerating alleged Russian influence on Brexit, and Burnham presented no evidence for his claim.
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How the outlets frame it
4 outlets, each read from its own headline and opening- Stands outRT (negative, tabloid, loaded, one-sided).
- PlainestZeroHedge and The Guardian.
Tap a logo to see the outlet, the headline it was read from, and where it sits on every measure.
Does the report cast the development as bad news or good news?
RT stands apart as negative; the other 3 read as neutral.
Does the report play the story up to grab attention?
RT stands apart as tabloid; the other 3 read as measured.
Do the words judge rather than describe?
RT stands apart as loaded; the other 3 read as neutral wording.
Does the report give room to one side only?
RT stands apart as one-sided; the other 3 read as straight.
All 4 outlets and the headlines they were read from
BBC News
Russia did try to interfere with Brexit vote but had little impact, MI5 chief saysFraming: Neutral · Sensationalism: Measured · Loaded language: Neutral wording · Slant: Leans one way
RT
Burnham’s ‘Russia did Brexit’ ruse crumblesFraming: Negative · Sensationalism: Tabloid · Loaded language: Loaded · Slant: One-sided
The Guardian
MI5 chief Ken McCallum confirms Russia did interfere in Brexit referendum but says it had little impact – as it happenedFraming: Neutral · Sensationalism: Measured · Loaded language: Neutral wording · Slant: Straight
ZeroHedge
British Prime Minister Says Russia Meddled In 2016 Referendum On Leaving EUFraming: Neutral · Sensationalism: Measured · Loaded language: Neutral wording · Slant: Straight
Each outlet is read blind: a classifier sees its headline and opening next to the story's own headline, without the outlet's name, and scores how the report presents the story. A logo sits at the classifier's average reading, so it can fall between two levels. These readings compare coverage of this story only; they are not ratings of the outlets.
Where the outlets diverge
Two headlines from opposite endsSlant · Straight → One-sided
Loaded language · Neutral → Loaded
Sensationalism · Measured → Sensational
The story as a whole
Read from all the reports togetherInternational without clear US relevance
No time pressure
Not disputed in the text
Attributed to named officials or documents
No violence reported
Other signals
5 found · 16 not present- Government levelFederal
- Where it happensUnited Kingdom
- What a reader getsNew facts
- ToneNeutral and factual
- Main political actorThe executive
- Article typenot present
- Topicnot present
- Policy areanot present
- Civil liberties questionnot present
- Market relevancenot present
- Which marketunclear
- Market horizonnot present
- Who is economically affectednot present
- Corporate dimensionnot present
- Conflict dimensionnot present
- Conflict direction reportednot present
- Humanitarian impactnot present
- Public safetynot present
- Public healthnot present
- Scientific evidencenot present
- Legal risk in the reportingnot present
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