Al Jazeera Article Rating

Rivals to succeed Johnson as UK PM clash over tax in TV debate

Jul 16, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -33% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : The five remaining candidates to become Conservative party leader and Britain's next prime minister have clashed over tax and honesty in politics in their first televised debate, as they fight for a place in the two-person runoff.
37% : "I think it is wrong to put taxes up."
35% : The wealthy politician, whose standing was damaged by revelations that his wife had so-called "non-dom" status and had not been paying tax, urged caution and patience as the United Kingdom grapples with the worst inflation in 40 years.
32% : But when they did erupt, it was largely over taxation, with Sunak forced to defend his tax plans from rivals who are keen to see immediate cuts in taxation.

*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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