The Scottish Sun Article Rating

Scots got £2400 more spend on services than UK rate as deficit grew to £22.7bn

  • Bias Rating

    -28% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

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-7% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Overall, public spending in Scotland surged to £111.2billion, up by £6.3billion from last year.
59% : "By pooling and sharing resources across the UK, Scots benefit by £2,417 more per head in public spending than the UK average.
56% : This is £2,417 higher than the UK-wide average figure, which saw public spending per person rise to £18,001, up five per cent or £880 in a year.
40% : The SNP's rivals warned this raises questions on how an independent Scotland would be able to afford public spending without savage cuts.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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