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The Scottish Sun is an offshoot of The Sun and was first published in 1987 by News International, a company owned by global media mogul Rupert Murdoch. The aim was to provide a Scotland-centric version of the widely popular British tabloid, The Sun. Today, the newspaper is still owned by News Group Newspapers, a subsidiary of News UK, which is owned by Murdoch's News Corp.Based in Glasgow, Scotland, The Scottish Sun covers a wide array of topics including News, Politics, Sports, and Entertainment. It also focuses on Scottish news and events, providing local content like Scottish Football and Scottish Sun Savers. Furthermore, it offers sections like Health, Technology, Money, and Travel.**One interesting fact**: The Scottish Sun holds the Guinness World Record for the biggest newspaper promotion ever when it gave away £4m worth of books, showcasing its commitment to literacy and reading. The program was called "Free Books for Schools," and it allowed schools to collect tokens in exchange for a pack of 105 Collins Big Cat books.
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The has a Bias Score of -12% Somewhat Liberal which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Fair, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Policy Leanings

    -6% Center

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    *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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    48% negative

Ratings are based on recent news using data science and A.I. technology.