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Woman arrested after child found dead in Central Coast home

A woman has been arrested after a child was found dead in a home on the NSW Central Coast

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As of July 4, 2026 at 9:40 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened A woman has been arrested after a child was found dead in a home on the NSW Central Coast.
The headline split The left frames it as "Woman arrested after child found dead in Central Coast home". The center frames it as "Woman found dead inside apartment; Sacramento sheriff investigating".
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

62/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftWoman arrested after child found dead in Central Coast home

The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report

CenterWoman arrested after child found dead in Central Coast home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report

Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.

Optics keeps watching for pickup.

SEE THE HEADLINES

CenterHigh
The Sydney Morning HeraldNews report · Jul 4, 9:40 PM

Woman arrested after child found dead in Central Coast home

A woman has been arrested after a child was found dead in a home on the NSW Central Coast

Open source
Center-leftMostly Factual
The Age (Australia)News report · Jul 4, 9:40 PM

Woman arrested after child found dead in Central Coast home

arrestedafterchildcentralcoast

A woman has been arrested after a child was found dead in a home on the NSW Central Coast

Open source
CenterHigh
KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Jul 4, 6:46 PM

Woman found dead inside apartment; Sacramento sheriff investigating

insideapartmentsacramentosheriffinvestigating

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department says it found the woman after a welfare check.

Open source
Details62/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 3 sources
62/99 Wording GapMedium confidence3 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Jul 4, 6:46 PM: KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jul 4, 9:40 PM: The Sydney Morning Herald joined the source map.

Jul 4, 9:40 PM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 62/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.