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World
3 sources

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The Wall Street JournalLeans rightThe Globe and MailCenterGoogle NewsCenter
Truth score 64
Centre 67%Right 33%
The Wall Street JournalLeans right

China’s Xi Demands More Loyalty as Purges Trim Party Elite

The Chinese leader is tightening his grip on the Communist Party with relentless purges and new strictures on discipline. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States67%
Canada33%
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News Corp33%
Google News33%
Woodbridge Company33%
Avg reliability81
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 64 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 81 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
2 sources

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BBC NewsCenterNewsCenter
Truth score 52
Centre 100%
BBC NewsCenter

Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering

Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Public broadcaster50%
Corporate50%
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United Kingdom50%
India50%
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BBC (UK Government)50%
Independent50%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

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The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left
Truth score 42
Left 100%
The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left

Empty chairs and a shock promotion as Xi warns purges will continue

China promoted a top general to its powerful Politburo at key meeting where attendance was the lowest in decades, mainly due to a presidential crackdown.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: AustraliaFunding: CorporateOwner: Nine Entertainment
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Corporate100%
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Australia100%
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Nine Entertainment100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

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The Epoch TimesRight
Truth score 17Factuality: Low
Right 100%
The Epoch TimesRight

CCP’s Purge Continues as Party’s Top Political Meeting Concludes, Key Command Organs Remain Incomplete

Low reliability sourceElevated risk

Members of the Chinese military delegation arrive at the closing session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 12, 2026. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Epoch Media Group
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Private100%
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United States100%
Media ownership
Epoch Media Group100%
Avg reliability35
Low-credibility share100%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 17 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 35 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 100Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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Raw StoryLeft
Truth score 34Factuality: Mixed
Left 100%
Raw StoryLeft

Right-wingers gloat that purged Black workers can't find jobs: 'Cannot overstate our joy'

Elevated risk

The head of a conservative group that publicly named federal diversity workers on an online “DEI Watchlist” is celebrating the fact that many of them still can’t find work, according to a new report. The Washington Post found that two...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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Private100%
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United States100%
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Raw Story100%
Avg reliability55
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 55 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
1 source

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IGNCenter
Truth score 40
Centre 100%
IGNCenter

John Romero's Next Shooter Survived the Microsoft Purge, Now He's Taking Inspiration From The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

John Romero's next shooter survived the Microsoft purge, now he's comparing it to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Ziff Davis
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Ziff Davis100%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

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CpscNot rated
Truth score 34
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CpscNot rated

Primark Recalls 101 Dalmatians Faux Leather Children’s Coin Purses Due to Phthalate Levels and Risk of Ingestion

The coin purses contain higher phthalate concentration levels. Phthalates can be harmful if young children are exposed to sufficient amounts, including through ingestion, and certain phthalates have been associated with adverse health...

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability-
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
1 source

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India TodayCenter
Truth score 40
Centre 100%
India TodayCenter

Xi Jinping wields axe again, 33 senior officials purged ahead of his 4th term

Xi Jinping wields axe again senior officials purged ahead of his th term

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Living Media
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Corporate100%
Countries
India100%
Media ownership
Living Media100%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
2 sources

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The New York TimesLeftRedditLeans left
Truth score 49
Left 100%
The New York TimesLeft

China Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge Deepens

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Private50%
Corporate50%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Independent50%
NY Times Company50%
Avg reliability69
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 49 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 69 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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