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Crime and Justice
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Two arrested after break-in at Wigan Post Office

Two people were arrested after the break-in was reported to police

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
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Wigan teacher came so close to winning BBC’s Gladiators, now he’s got another chance to win with a new approach

Tyler Spence came runner-up in series three, but is back on tour with the Gladiators

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Culture
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Wigan's historic Haigh Hall to host major music festival for first time in 28 years

Haigh Hall is currently undergoing a multi-million pound transformation to become an arts, culture and heritage destination

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Wigan man 'caused real fear' with 'baby killer' abuse of MPs

Adrian Price has been handed a suspended prison sentence over abusive voicemails and emails send to one current and two former cabinet ministers

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Wigan school unveils incredible poppy waterfall ahead of Remembrance Day

It's made up of thousands of individual poppies, each with its own unique message of remembrance

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Wigan's 14 remembrance services and parades taking place - full details

Thousands are expected to remember those involved in the two world wars and later conflicts at events on Sunday, November 8

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
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Wigan dad, 42, whose home was 'invaded' and turned into 'bomb site' died in tragedy weeks later

Mark Venal died in hospital

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The streets in Wigan, Salford, Chorlton and Stockport winning big on People's Postcode Lottery

All the winning Greater Manchester streets from November 2 to November 8

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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First look inside Wigan's new 2,000 capacity food, drink and entertainment venue in old Debenhams building

Stack is set to open before Christmas promising to give visitors 'more reasons to spend time in Wigan town centre'

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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‘Burnham bounce’ credited as Labour victorious in Wigan by election

The PM's party, who lost all 25 seats contested in May's local elections, came out on top in Thursday's poll in Hindley Green, a ward in the heart of his Makerfield constituency

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Disgust as 'Tommy' statues stolen from Remembrance memorial on Wigan roundabout

'Absolutely bang out of order'

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Clearance of 18,000 tonne 'ocean' of toxic waste at illegal Wigan dump finally begins - and stops after one day

The operation to remove the toxic waste is expected to take until the spring

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The former power station site that could soon be turned into 450 new homes in Wigan

A developer has been selected to help create 'new community' at Westwood Park

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Police 'couldn't help' solve £7,000 crime, until a dad's genius idea caught Wigan man red-handed

The councillor in Lancashire helped catch the Greater Manchester criminal

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Truth score 55
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Sky NewsLeans right

Work to clear 18,000 tonnes of waste from notorious site begins

An operation has started to remove 18,000 tonnes of waste from an illegal site in Wigan.

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Comcast
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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Bristol Rovers shock Cambridge United to reach round two

League One Stockport County survive a scare to beat Isthmian League side Cray Wanderers 3-2 after extra time in the FA Cup first round. All you need to know for the second round of the FA Cup, with the draw getting underway shortly....

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Apollo Global Management17%
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Avg reliability71
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Truth score: 71 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 18Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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The New York TimesLeft
Truth score 46
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Jeffrey Wigand, Who Blew the Whistle on Big Tobacco, Takes a Lot of Calls

Jeffrey Wigand, who took on Big Tobacco, counsels insiders who think they have a story about wrongdoing. There are quite a few of them.

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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 88 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Exclaim Ca All ArticlesNo political lean

'Victorian Psycho' Misplaces Satire

The Zachary Wigon-directed 'Victorian Psycho' shocks in a very conservative sort of way. The film is based on the novel of the same name by

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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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Culture
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GizmodoLeans left
Truth score 40
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‘Victorian Psycho’ Is a Bloodthirsty Treat

Maika Monroe stars in Zachary Wigon’s cinematic take on Virginia Feito’s horror novel.

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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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The GuardianLeft

Victorian Psycho review – Maika Monroe has a blast in unsteady horror romp

Maika Monroe stars in a glitzy, emptily ironic horror comedy that only half-understands the Bret Easton Ellis novel that inspired its source material. Zachary Wigon and Maika Monroe studied real-life serial killers to bring author...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust
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Canada22%
United Kingdom11%
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Gannett11%
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Avg reliability73
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Fact / opinion10/0
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Truth score: 77 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: 10Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

South Africa-Australia set for classic finale – what does history suggest could happen?

South Africa set up an epic final day of their decisive Test against Australia by batting throughout the fourth day. After Rickelton and Mulder's heroics, Australia needs batting heroes to stand up on a decisive final day in Cape Town....

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Australia33%
India17%
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Nine Entertainment17%
Avg reliability81
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Truth score: 74 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 81 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 20Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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