BBC Article Rating

Keir Starmer cuts aid to fund hike in defence spending

Feb 25, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    38% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -35% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : The prime minister's trip to the White House later this week follows French President Emmanuel Macron's talks with Trump on Monday.
37% : It is unclear if the increase will impress Trump, who has been telling European Nato allies they should be spending something more like 5% on defence.
28% : President Trump has been urging European countries to spend more on defence, as global powers attempt to broker a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

*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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