Widdecombe suspect charged with planning terror act against Farage

Le Monde English reaches for "far-right" where Daily Mail stays flat.

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What happenedCounter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".

What changedThe left frames it as "A 28-year-old British man charged with preparing acts of terrorism against UK far-right l...". The right frames it as "Ann Widdecombe murder suspect, 28, charged with planning acts of terrorism against Nigel...".

ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.

Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 3 buckets · comparable news format

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60WORDING GAP

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Different Spin. The left frames it as "A 28-year-old British man charged with preparing acts of terrorism against UK far-right l...". The right frames it as "Ann Widdecombe murder suspect, 28, charged with planning acts of terrorism against Nigel...".

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Oct 2, 9:32 PM: BBC News joined the source map.

Oct 2, 9:38 PM: Le Monde English joined the source map.

Oct 3, 12:53 AM: Daily Mail joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 60/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 3 buckets · comparable news format.

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Center-right ·News report

Daily Mail16m ago

Ann Widdecombe murder suspect, 28, charged with planning acts of terrorism against Nigel Farage

Joshua Kerry, 28, of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was charged on Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts, under the Terrorism Act 2006.

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Center-left ·News report

Le Monde English3h ago

A 28-year-old British man charged with preparing acts of terrorism against UK far-right leader Nigel Farage

far-right

Joshua Kerry has already been charged with the murder of another UK politician and is accused of preparing acts of terrorism for two years.

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Center ·News report

BBC News2h ago

Widdecombe suspect charged with planning terror act against Farage

Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".

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