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It’s daylight saving time again – but why do we have it at all?
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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 Age It’s daylight saving time again – but why do we have it at all? plain
- ABC News Three jurisdictions will have a public holiday to ease into daylight saving time plain
This is a summary. The indicators are not. The scores were measured over this summary alone, which is less of the article than we would like and makes them less certain.
How each outlet filed it
Also covered by The Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.
| Outlet | Niral Score | Adjectives | Sourcing | Sentiment | Happiness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ageas they published this story | 21 | 4 | 28 | 0.1 | 53.1 |
| ABC News | 11.8 | 5 | 19 | -0.2 | 50 |
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The same event elsewhere
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ABC News
Three jurisdictions will have a public holiday to ease into daylight saving time
Niral 11.8 · mostly calm
political 0
The Sydney Morning Herald
It’s daylight saving time again – but why do we have it at all?
Niral 21 · mostly calm
political 0
Brisbane Times
It’s daylight saving time again – but why do we have it at all?
Niral 21 · mostly calm
political 0