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Radio New ZealandNews report · Nov 10, 12:49 AM
Two people found dead at Tauranga house
Police were called to the scene on Tuesday morning.
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Two people found dead at Tauranga house
Stuff (New Zealand) and WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of November 10, 2026 at 1:48 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Police were called to the scene on Tuesday morning.
The headline split The left frames it as "Lone police officer guards property after two people found dead". The center frames it as "West Bend police identify man found dead in home".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 3 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
3 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceModerate
63/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftLone police officer guards property after two people found dead
Stuff (New Zealand) · Center-left · News report
CenterTwo people found dead at Tauranga house
Radio New Zealand · Center · News report
Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.
Optics keeps watching for pickup.
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Stuff (New Zealand)News report · Nov 10, 1:48 AM
Lone police officer guards property after two people found dead
Police were called to a Mangatawa Lane home after one person died, before locating a second body.
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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Nov 10, 12:08 AM
West Bend police identify man found dead in home
Investigators say first responders found four people, including two children, dead inside a home Saturday morning. David Slawnikowski was among the four.
Details63/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 3 sources
63/99 Wording GapMedium confidence3 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Nov 10, 12:08 AM: WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) joined the source map.
Nov 10, 12:49 AM: Radio New Zealand joined the source map.
Nov 10, 1:48 AM: Stuff (New Zealand) joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 63/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.