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The Border Mail Article Rating

Prime Minister announces biggest gun buyback scheme since the Howard government

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  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Right

  • Politician Portrayal

    40% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-36% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : The announcements come after further gun restrictions, including limiting the number of firearms able to be owned by an individual, were unveiled on Monday.
42% : However, he confirmed Parliament would not be called back before Christmas to pass hate laws or tighten gun restrictions, following comments this week from opposition leader Sussan Ley suggesting Parliament should return.
36% : "Australia's gun laws were last substantially reformed in the wake of the Port Arthur tragedy.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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