Head to head
65%
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.
Politico
neutral 73%critical 20%pro-action 3%alarmist 3%
Positive 5%Neutral 65%Negative 30%
The Guardian
neutral 43%critical 36%alarmist 10%pro-action 8%
Positive 7%Neutral 37%Negative 55%
Facts
From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.
Between these two
1.2%
of 250 shared fact checks
Each outlet's record
Politico
Contradicts others 0.5%
Ran contested claims 6.9%
Matched consensus 82.2%
The Guardian
Contradicts others 1.8%
Ran contested claims 15.3%
Matched consensus 70.8%
Where they split furthest
The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.
Politico
US reopens embassy in Venezuela - Politico
basic news update
The Guardian
US reopens embassy in Venezuela in significant thawing of relations
controversial abduction and invasion
Politico
Kushner, Witkoff to restart talks with Iran in Pakistan — without Vance
pre-cancellation announcement framing
The Guardian
Trump cancels his envoys' Pakistan trip for Iran ceasefire negotiations
economic fallout and Iran trust concerns emphasized
Politico
Khanna says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank - Politico
conflicting accounts · neutral
The Guardian
US congressman says 'IDF is lying' about his detention by settlers and soldiers
IDF accused of lying · negative
Politico
Trump again threatens to hit Iranian civil infrastructure
Trump's escalating threats
The Guardian
Despite propaganda coup of F-15 crew rescue, downing is reminder to US that Iran can fight back
Iranian capability demonstration
Politico
How the Trump-Xi meeting became 'the shrinking summit'
Trump ambitions diminished to plea for Hormuz help · negative
The Guardian
The big questions hanging over the Trump-Xi meeting in China
China's energy and trade concerns now dominant · neutral
Politico
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to former top international court judge
Pillay's surprise and legal career highlighted · neutral
The Guardian
US imposes sanctions on ICC, hours after former judge Pillay wins Nobel peace prize – as it happened
ICC sanctions as simultaneous escalation · negative
Politico
Deal uncertainty despite Trump optimism · neutral
The Guardian
Complex relationship between Trump and Netanyahu continues to undermine Middle East ceasefire
Trump-Netanyahu frenemy tensions destabilize ceasefire · negative
Politico
Trump says he will end billions of dollars in military aid to Israel - Politico
Congress standoff angle · neutral
The Guardian
Trump claims US will end military aid to Israel by end of this year
election-driven, skeptical framing · negative
Politico
France riots: Macron rejects interior minister’s resignation
political fallout, minister stays · neutral
The Guardian
‘A powerful warning’: will Europe’s angry protests lead to real political change?
youth grievance vs. right-wing exploitation · neutral
Politico
Trump's immigration agenda gets a boost
Policy impact and political landscape shift · neutral
The Guardian
Trump finds partner in supreme court in his war against immigration
Court enabling nativist racial agenda · negative
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