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New UK smoking ban faces key vote - how it works and how it will impact you

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : More than one quarter of the world's population are covered by smoking bans in public spaces, according to the World Health Organisation.
39% : According to Government documents, smoking costs the UK around £17billion a year, including £10billion every year through lost productivity.
35% : Boris Johnson also said last week it was "mad" the "party of Winston Churchill wants a ban on [cigars]" as he sided with Ms Truss in opposing the anti-smoking policy.....

*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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