Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Can the UK afford more help with the cost of living?
L 33%C 50%R 17%
Attention level: Low (6 sources)
- Headline mismatch 3 of 5 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Skynews: Main budget announcements at a glance
Chancellor John Healey has unveiled the long-anticipated budget, the first for Prime Minister Andy Burnham. - HuffPost: John Healey's 'Breathing Space' Budget Just Kicked The Can Down The Road
“This Budget will be the biggest test of this government,” a Labour MP told HuffPost UK this week. “Will Andy Burnham be able to hold onto his recent boost in the polls once he’s actually made some… - HuffPost: 'We Had A Referendum': Cabinet Split As Healey Appears To Disagree With Burnham Brexit Stance
John Healey seemed to be in disagreement with Andy Burnham over the impact leaving the EU has had on the UK. The prime minister said this week that Britain’s decision to leave the EU had weakened the…
- Skynews: Main budget announcements at a glance
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxfordmail | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 1 |
| Skynews | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 1 |
| HuffPost | Left | 65 Mostly factual | US | 3 |
| The Independent | Center | 68 Mostly factual | GB | 1 |
| Al Jazeera English State media | Leans left | 78 High | QA | 1 |
| Sky News | Leans right | 80 High | GB | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.