Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak set for house arrest after party pays fine to leave jail
Centre 67%67%Right 33%33%
Attention level: Low (3 sources)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 5 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- DW News: Malaysia: Jailed ex-leader Najib to leave prison for house arrest
Convicted in the 1MDB scandal for embezzling millions, jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak will serve his prison term under house arrest after his party had collected donations to pay his fine.
- DW News: Malaysia: Jailed ex-leader Najib to leave prison for house arrest
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South China Morning Post | Leans right | 75 High | HK | 2 |
| DW News | Center | 85 Very high | DE | 2 |
| Reuters | Center | 92 Very high | 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.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.