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The Argus Article Rating

RNLI respond after dinghy with 157 migrants onboard catches fire in Channel

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    25% ReliableLimited

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

14% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : The migrants were rescued from the water by French vessels, helped by two British Border Security Command boats and an RNLI lifeboat, according to French authorities.
49% : A UK Government spokesperson said: "This morning, the Border Security Command was alerted to an incident in the Channel concerning a migrant small boat in distress in French waters.

*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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