CenterHigh
BBC NewsNews report · Nov 1, 1:41 PM
More than 300 arrests at Palestine Action support protest outside US embassy
More than 4,000 people have been arrested for supporting the group since it was proscribed in July 2025.
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Different Spin
More than 300 arrests at Palestine Action support protest outside US embassy
The National (Scotland) and Breitbart describe the same event in different terms.
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DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningUS journalist 'barred from UK' ahead of major Palestine Action protest
The National (Scotland)Mixed
Right-leaningUK Police Arrest 325 at Protest Supporting Banned 'Palestine Action' Terror Group
BreitbartMixed
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BBC NewsHighMore than 300 arrests at Palestine Action support protest outside US embassy
As of November 1, 2026 at 2:57 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened More than 4,000 people have been arrested for supporting the group since it was proscribed in July 2025.
The headline split The left frames it as "US journalist 'barred from UK' ahead of major Palestine Action protest". The right frames it as "UK Police Arrest 325 at Protest Supporting Banned 'Palestine Action' Terror Group".
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
91/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftNo arrests at Scottish Palestine Action protest as 325 cuffed in London
The Herald (Scotland) · Center-left · News report
CenterMore than 300 arrests at Palestine Action support protest outside US embassy
BBC News · Center · News report
Right / center-right325 arrested at pro-Palestine Action demo as they pledge support for banned group outside US Embassy in London
Daily Mail · Center-right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
Open source
Center-rightMixed
Daily MailNews report · Nov 1, 2:57 PM
325 arrested at pro-Palestine Action demo as they pledge support for banned group outside US Embassy in London
The majority who were detained were done so for expressing support for a proscribed organisation, the Metropolitan Police said.
Center-rightMixed
The Washington TimesNews report · Nov 1, 2:12 PM
UK police arrest 139 near US Embassy over support for banned pro-Palestinian group
Police in London said that 139 people were arrested at a demonstration Saturday outside the U.S. Embassy in support of the banned protest group Palestine Action.
CenterMostly Factual
The Straits TimesNews report · Nov 1, 1:20 PM
British police say 325 people were arrested at Palestine Action demo
Demonstrators staged a “mass action” outside the US embassy ahead of the Supreme Court.
RightMixed
BreitbartNews report · Nov 1, 12:15 PM
UK Police Arrest 325 at Protest Supporting Banned 'Palestine Action' Terror Group
British police said Sunday they had arrested 325 people at a London protest in support of Palestine Action, a proscribed terror group.
Center-leftMostly Factual
The Herald (Scotland)News report · Nov 1, 12:11 PM
No arrests at Scottish Palestine Action protest as 325 cuffed in London
More than 300 demonstrators have been arrested after they gathered outside the US embassy in London in support of the proscribed group Palestine Action, while no arrests were made at a prot...
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LeftMixed
The National (Scotland)News report · Nov 1, 12:01 PM
US journalist 'barred from UK' ahead of major Palestine Action protest
A journalist has claimed he was banned from entering the UK ahead of a major Palestine Action protest
Details91/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 7 sources
91/99 Wording GapHigh confidence7 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 7 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Nov 1, 12:01 PM: The National (Scotland) joined the source map.
Nov 1, 12:11 PM: The Herald (Scotland) joined the source map.
Nov 1, 12:15 PM: Breitbart joined the source map.
Nov 1, 1:20 PM: The Straits Times joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 91/99 and story health is stable · 7 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.