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Former Wallabies player Nathan Charles diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 37

The West Australian News Corp Australia
Summary

From the report

Having defied death since birth with cystic fibrosis, a former Wallaby has now been diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

How outlets headlined it

Each outlet's own headline. Struck through: the loaded words our version leaves out. Plainest first.

  • The West Australian Former Wallabies player Nathan Charles diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 37 plain
  • ABC News Wallaby who overcame cystic fibrosis to play rugby diagnosed with MND plain
  • Brisbane Times He beat cystic fibrosis and became a Wallaby. Now Nathan Charles is fighting another cruel disease 1 change
  • The West Australian Former Wallabies hooker dealt devastating health blow 1 change

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How each outlet filed it

Also covered by Brisbane Times, The Age, WAtoday, The Sydney Morning Herald, The West Australian. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.

Outlet Niral ScoreAdjectivesSourcingSentimentHappiness
The West Australianas they published this story 4.7 0 36 -0.3 38.6
ABC News 6.6 5 86 -0.2 33.2

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Brisbane Times He beat cystic fibrosis and became a Wallaby. Now Nathan Charles is fighting another disease Niral 33.1 · loaded political 0 The Age He beat cystic fibrosis and became a Wallaby. Now Nathan Charles is fighting another disease Niral 33.1 · loaded political 0 WAtoday He beat cystic fibrosis and became a Wallaby. Now Nathan Charles is fighting another disease Niral 33.1 · loaded political 0 The Sydney Morning Herald He beat cystic fibrosis and became a Wallaby. Now Nathan Charles is fighting another disease Niral 33.1 · loaded political 0 ABC News Wallaby who overcame cystic fibrosis to play rugby diagnosed with MND Niral 6.6 · calm political 0 The West Australian Former Wallabies player Nathan Charles diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 37 Niral 4.7 · calm political 0 The West Australian Former Wallabies hooker dealt health blow Niral 25.1 · loaded political 0 The West Australian Former Wallabies player Nathan Charles diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 37 Niral 4.7 · calm political 0