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The IndependentNews report · Jul 8, 1:00 PM
Warning to parents as Essex neo-Nazi jailed for 13 years for planning mass gun attack
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Alfie Coleman was caught by MI5 in an undercover sting
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Different Spin
Warning to parents as Essex neo-Nazi jailed for 13 years for planning mass gun attack
Alfie Coleman was caught by MI5 in an undercover sting
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DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftWarning to parents as Essex neo-Nazi jailed for 13 years for planning mass gun attack
The IndependentMostly Factual
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Right-leaningNeo-Nazi jailed for over 13 years for planning mass gun attack after being snared by MI5
GB NewsMixed
As of July 8, 2026 at 1:18 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Alfie Coleman was caught by MI5 in an undercover sting.
The headline split The left frames it as "Warning to parents as Essex neo-Nazi jailed for 13 years for planning mass gun attack". The right frames it as "Neo-Nazi jailed for over 13 years for planning mass gun attack after being snared by MI5".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 5 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
5 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceStrong
80/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftWarning to parents as Essex neo-Nazi jailed for 13 years for planning mass gun attack
The Independent · Center-left · News report
CenterNo matching source in this bucket yet.
Optics keeps watching for pickup.
Right / center-rightNeo-Nazi, 22, caught by MI5 outside Morrisons trying to buy gun and 200 bullets for terror attack is jailed for 13 years
Daily Mail · Center-right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
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Center-rightMixed
Daily MailNews report · Jul 8, 1:18 PM
Neo-Nazi, 22, caught by MI5 outside Morrisons trying to buy gun and 200 bullets for terror attack is jailed for 13 years
Alfie Coleman, 22, from Great Notley in Essex, was found guilty of preparing for terrorist acts after an Old Bailey retrial.
RightMixed
GB NewsNews report · Jul 8, 12:30 PM
Neo-Nazi jailed for over 13 years for planning mass gun attack after being snared by MI5
A neo-Nazi has been jailed for more than 13 years, with a further five years on extended licence, for planning a mass gun attack after being snared by MI5. Alfie Coleman, 22, from Great Not...
RightMixed
Daily ExpressNews report · Jul 8, 12:27 PM
Neo Nazi plotted mass gun slaughter and planned to target Mayor of London
Alfie Coleman, 22, has been jailed for 13 and a half years at the Old Bailey
RightLow
The Sun UKNews report · Jul 8, 12:25 PM
Teen who tried to buy gun for chilling mass terror attack jailed after dramatic police sting in Morrisons car park
terrorteentried
A TEEN who tried to buy a gun for a chilling mass terror attack has been jailed after he was caught in a dramatic undercover sting. Alfie Coleman was 19 when he was set up as part by MI5 ou...
Details80/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 5 sources
80/99 Wording GapMedium confidence5 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 5 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Jul 8, 12:25 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.
Jul 8, 12:27 PM: Daily Express joined the source map.
Jul 8, 12:30 PM: GB News joined the source map.
Jul 8, 1:00 PM: The Independent joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 80/99 and story health is live match · 5 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.