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Larissa Waters quits as Greens leader due to illness

WAtoday
Summary

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The party will hold a secret ballot of its MPs later this week to elect a new leader.

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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 outlets headlined it

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

  • WAtoday Larissa Waters quits as Greens leader due to illness plain
  • The West Australian Greens leader suddenly quits after health 'downturn' plain
  • The West Australian Greens Leader Larissa Waters to step down as party leader due to ill health plain
  • ABC News Greens leader Larissa Waters steps down due to illness plain
  • 7NEWS Larissa Waters quits as Greens leader as pre-existing kidney condition ‘takes a downturn’ plain
  • SBS News Greens leader Larissa Waters says she will step down due to health issue plain
  • WAtoday Greens leader steps down due to health issue plain

How each outlet filed it

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

Outlet Niral ScoreAdjectivesSourcingSentimentHappiness
WAtodayas they published this story 9.5 1 34 -0.1 50
ABC News 8.4 1 57 -0.2 50
7NEWS 6.8 2 66 -0.2 53.9
SBS News 9.4 3 32 0.0 45.7

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18 Australian outlets reported this story. These are the ones we do not read; their headlines are matched to this one automatically, so an occasional match may be a different story.

Coverage from The GDELT Project.

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The same event elsewhere

8 other outlets filed this story. The scoreboard above is what they did differently.