‘It’s cost me $6000 for return flights with Virgin and another $3100 today to get back with Qantas instead. It’s an absolute disgrace – we came over for the grand final and can’t get home.’
Melbourne, VIC
‘Absolute disgrace’: blow to Dockers fans stranded at Melbourne airport as flights to Perth cancelled
From the report
Headline as published: ‘Absolute disgrace’: Cruel blow to Dockers fans stranded at Melbourne airport as flights to Perth cancelled
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How outlets headlined it
Each outlet's own headline. Struck through: the loaded words our version leaves out. Plainest first.
- The West Australian Dockers fans stranded at Melbourne airport as flights back to Perth cancelled plain
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The West Australian
‘Absolute disgrace’:
Cruelblow to Dockers fans stranded at Melbourne airport as flights to Perth cancelled 1 change
How this outlet filed it, and how we rewrote it
No other newsroom we read has filed on this event, so there is nothing to compare it with yet.
Also covered by The West Australian. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.
| Outlet | Niral Score |
|---|---|
| The West Australianas they published this story | 16.9 |
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