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Ann Widdecombe, former Tory minister and Reform UK member, dies aged 78

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -65% Negative

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17% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : She became a member of the Brexit party from 2019 and served as an MEP representing South West England between 2019 and 2020.
56% : Besides the Tories, she was also a member of the Brexit party and its successor, Reform UK.
50% : Throughout her political career, Widdecombe was a prominent Eurosceptic and supported the Vote Leave campaign in the 2016 Brexit referendum.
50% : She was known for her socially conservative views, which included opposing the legality of abortion and wider rights for the LGBTQ+ community during her Commons career.

*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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