Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Former European champion and two-time Olympian Mageean dies aged 34
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Attention level: Low (13 sources)
- Headline mismatch 10 of 19 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Manchestereveningnews: Olympic runner Ciara Mageean, 34, dies weeks after getting married
The former European champion has died after a battle with cancer - Mirror: Former Olympic athlete tragically dies aged 34 just weeks after wedding as tributes pour in
Ciara Mageean, one of Ireland's most celebrated middle-distance runners, has died aged 34 just weeks after marrying her husband Thomas Moran - Standard: Ciara Mageean: European champion and two-time Olympian dies, aged 34
Irish star went public with her battle with bowel cancer last year
- Manchestereveningnews: Olympic runner Ciara Mageean, 34, dies weeks after getting married
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 4 |
| Hellomagazine | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 1 |
| Manchestereveningnews | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 1 |
| The Daily Beast | Left | 65 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| Ibtimes | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 1 |
| Mirror | Center | 65 Mostly factual | GB | 2 |
| Al Jazeera English State media | Leans left | 78 High | QA | 1 |
| Sky News | Leans right | 80 High | GB | 1 |
| The Guardian | Left | 85 Very high | GB | 1 |
| ABC News (Australia) | Center | 86 Very high | AU | 1 |
| BBC News | Center | 90 Very high | GB | 3 |
| Daily express sport news | Not rated | Not rated | GB | 1 |
| Skysports | Not rated | Not rated | GB | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
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