Head to head
35%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
34
Avg divergence, shared stories
Framing and tone
How each outlet's coverage is framed across all of its scored events, and how its sentiment toward the subject breaks down.
BBC
neutral 78%critical 10%alarmist 5%international 4%
Positive 7%Neutral 60%Negative 33%
New York Times
neutral 70%critical 26%pro-action 2%alarmist 2%
Positive 3%Neutral 66%Negative 31%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
0.7%
of 149 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
BBC
Contradicts others 2.3%
Ran contested claims 14.3%
Matched consensus 69.7%
New York Times
Contradicts others 1.1%
Ran contested claims 6.8%
Matched consensus 79.9%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
BBC
US political violence generates a familiar cycle - this time it's in overdrive
Contextual cycle of escalating violence · neutral
New York Times
After Another Attempt on Trump's Life, Is Political Violence on the Rise in the U.S.?
Academic inquiry into violence trends · neutral
BBC
China as economic casualty
New York Times
U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War - The New York Times
intelligence revelation focus
BBC
US regulator to review Disney broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump
neutral international reporting with opposition voice
New York Times
What to Know About the Kimmel vs. Trump Feud
civil liberties context with feud framing
BBC
Former FBI director James Comey indicted for second time
factual news report with context
New York Times
Trump Administration Issues Another Indictment Against Comey
administration-driven prosecution narrative
BBC
Inside Trump press dinner shooting suspect's court appearance
courtroom scene reporting
New York Times
Charges Announced Against Press Gala Attack Defendant
DOJ charges announcement
BBC
Trump issues expletive-laden threat to Iran over Hormuz Strait blockage
Crude presidential ultimatum
New York Times
U.S. Searches for Airman After Iran Shoots Down Fighter Jet
Search and rescue focus
BBC
How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come
historic inflection point, balanced stakes · neutral
New York Times
For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit
power balance shifted toward Beijing pre-war · negative
BBC
US Supreme Court restores abortion pill access for now
International neutral reporting · neutral
New York Times
Supreme Court Continues Access to Abortion Pill by Mail, for a Few Days
Short-term continuity noted · neutral
BBC
Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke
neutral fact-forward report
New York Times
President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over 'Widow' Joke
presidential demand with timing context
BBC
US military to start testosterone testing, Hegseth says
policy details with expert views · neutral
New York Times
Hegseth Plans to Screen All Troops, Including Women, for Low Testosterone
manosphere-friendly leadership · negative
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