CenterHigh
Irish IndependentNews report · Jul 4, 2:01 PM
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Different Spin
Far-right Af D party elects leaders as protesters and police clash in Germany
German police scuffled with protesters as the far-right Alternative for Germany (Af D) held its national convention
2 Left3 Center1 Right
DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftMore than 15,000 protest in Germany as far-right Af D party meets
Globe and MailHigh
morethanprotest
Right-leaningAntifa Militants Clash With Police and Reporters at Af D Conference in Germany
BreitbartMixed
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Irish IndependentHighFar-right Af D party elects leaders as protesters and police clash in Germany
As of July 4, 2026 at 5:13 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened German police scuffled with protesters as the far-right Alternative for Germany (Af D) held its national convention.
The headline split The left frames it as "More than 15,000 protest in Germany as far-right Af D party meets". The right frames it as "Antifa Militants Clash With Police and Reporters at Af D Conference in Germany".
Match confidence High confidence. 6 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
6 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceStrong
88/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftMore than 15,000 protest in Germany as far-right Af D party meets
Globe and Mail · Center-left · News report
CenterFar-right Af D party elects leaders as protesters and police clash in Germany
Irish Independent · Center · News report
Right / center-rightAntifa Militants Clash With Police and Reporters at Af D Conference in Germany
Breitbart · Right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
Open source
CenterMostly Factual
Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · Jul 4, 5:13 PM
Police clash with protesters outside Af D meeting
German police scuffled with protesters as the far-right Alternative for Germany (Af D) held its national convention
Center-leftHigh
Globe and MailNews report · Jul 4, 4:23 PM
More than 15,000 protest in Germany as far-right Af D party meets
morethanprotestfar-right
Police and protestors clash shortly after Alternative for Germany re-elected leaders, who called the demonstrators ‘anti-democratic’
CenterMostly Factual
Dawn PakistanNews report · Jul 4, 3:51 PM
Thousands protest in Germany as far-right Af D sets sights on power
Thousands protested against Germany’s far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (Af D) party and blocked roads to its annual conference in the eastern city of Erfurt on Saturday, where the part...
Center-leftHigh
Le Monde EnglishNews report · Jul 4, 3:22 PM
Germany sees mass protests around far-right Af D congress
The far-right Af D party's congress, held in the eastern city of Erfurt, comes ahead of September state elections, in which the party could win one or two eastern states. The event coincide...
RightMixed
BreitbartNews report · Jul 4, 1:09 PM
Antifa Militants Clash With Police and Reporters at Af D Conference in Germany
antifamilitantsclashpolicereporters
Far-left Antifa radicals descended upon the annual conference of the anti-mass migration Alternative for Germany in Erfurt on Saturday, clashing with police and journalists.
Details88/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 6 sources
88/99 Wording GapHigh confidence6 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 6 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Jul 4, 1:09 PM: Breitbart joined the source map.
Jul 4, 2:01 PM: Irish Independent joined the source map.
Jul 4, 3:22 PM: Le Monde English joined the source map.
Jul 4, 3:51 PM: Dawn Pakistan joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 88/99 and story health is stable · 6 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.