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The Irish Times Article Rating

Five things to watch in 2025 as the next government takes shape

Jan 01, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    Center

  • Reliability

    20% ReliableLimited

  • Policy Leaning

    2% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    6% Positive

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

Overall Sentiment

17% Positive

  •   Conservative
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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Government formation talks with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael were ongoing right up to Christmas.
49% : Will we see a space for social reforms such as right-to-die legislation, hate speech, abortion reform or decriminalisation of some drug possession?

*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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