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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Aug 15, 1:56 AM

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Jason Arday’s family: ‘Campaign of misinformation was too much for him’

The Independent and The Belfast Telegraph describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedJason Arday’s family: ‘Campaign of misinformation was too much for him’.
What changedThe left frames it as "Jason Arday subjected to ‘campaign of sustained abuse’ since taking Cambridge role, famil...". The center frames it as "Jason Arday’s family: ‘Campaign of misinformation was too much for him’".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

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60WORDING GAP

2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Jason Arday subjected to ‘campaign of sustained abuse’ since taking Cambridge role, famil...". The center frames it as "Jason Arday’s family: ‘Campaign of misinformation was too much for him’".

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Aug 14, 9:31 PM: The Belfast Telegraph joined the source map.

Aug 14, 10:18 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 60/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

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Center-left ·News report
The Independent1h ago

Jason Arday subjected to ‘campaign of sustained abuse’ since taking Cambridge role, family say

Prof Arday’s family also spoke out against what they say was a ‘campaign of misinformation’ against him

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