RightMixed
Toronto SunNews report · Nov 7, 7:49 PM
Gunman kills six in historic centre of Poland’s Krakow
historic centre
Shooter appeared to be 'fascinated by far-right', said Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski
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7 sources checked · Left, Center, and Right included · 1h ago
Different Spin
Gunman 'fascinated by far-right' kills six in Krakow, Poland
Headlines vary significantly, with one focusing on the gunman's far-right fascination, another on a British victim and "horror," and another on video footage.
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DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftBrit among six killed in horror Poland shooting as gunman opens fire in city centre
The Mirror UKMixed
Brit among six killedhorror Poland shooting
Right-leaningGunman kills six in historic centre of Poland’s Krakow
Toronto SunMixed
historic centre
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Channel NewsAsiaHighGunman 'fascinated by far-right' kills six in Krakow, Poland
As of November 7, 2026 at 9:28 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened UGC footage shows people running for cover as a deadly shooting unfolds in Kraków, Poland, leaving at least six people dead and around a dozen wounded, according to police.
The headline split The left frames it as "Brit among six killed in horror Poland shooting as gunman opens fire in city centre". The right frames it as "Gunman kills six in historic centre of Poland’s Krakow".
Match confidence High confidence. 7 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
7 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceStrong
80/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftBrit among six killed in horror Poland shooting as gunman opens fire in city centre
The Mirror UK · Center-left · News report
CenterGunman 'fascinated by far-right' kills six in Krakow, Poland
Channel NewsAsia · Center · News report
Right / center-rightGunman kills six in historic centre of Poland’s Krakow
Toronto Sun · Right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
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CenterHigh
Channel NewsAsiaNews report · Nov 7, 8:32 PM
Gunman 'fascinated by far-right' kills six in Krakow, Poland
fascinated by far-right
Officers shot a suspect who is now in custody, they added.
CenterMostly Factual
EuronewsNews report · Nov 7, 7:15 PM
Video shows people fleeing as gunman opens fire in Kraków, Poland
Video shows people fleeingopens fire
UGC footage shows people running for cover as a deadly shooting unfolds in Kraków, Poland, leaving at least six people dead and around a dozen wounded, according to police.
Center-leftMixed
The Mirror UKNews report · Nov 7, 9:09 PM
Brit among six killed in horror Poland shooting as gunman opens fire in city centre
Brit among six killedhorror Poland shooting
The head of Poland's police service Marek Boron confirmed that one of the six killed was British, while three of the victims were Polish, with two yet to be identified
CenterHigh
The Sydney Morning HeraldNews report · Nov 7, 9:28 PM
Six killed after gunman opens fire on tourist hotspot in Krakow
The gunman fired at random people with an automatic weapon as he drove into the Polish city’s Main Square, police said.
Center-leftMostly Factual
The Age (Australia)News report · Nov 7, 9:28 PM
Six killed after gunman opens fire on tourist hotspot in Krakow
The gunman fired at random people with an automatic weapon as he drove into the Polish city’s Main Square, police said.
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CenterMostly Factual
Times of IsraelNews report · Nov 7, 6:39 PM
Six killed as Polish gunman opens fire in Krakow’s main square
Heavily armed shooter fires from car with military weapon; 4 women and 2 men dead, 15 others injured, police officer in serious condition; assailant shot by police, in custody
Details80/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 7 sources
80/99 Wording GapHigh confidence7 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 7 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Nov 7, 6:39 PM: Times of Israel joined the source map.
Nov 7, 7:15 PM: Euronews joined the source map.
Nov 7, 7:49 PM: Toronto Sun joined the source map.
Nov 7, 8:32 PM: Channel NewsAsia joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 80/99 and story health is stable · 7 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.