Head to head
South China Morning Post
Center · 1,281 events
vs
The Guardian
Left · 1,039 events
440
Stories both covered
44%
Framing agreement
70%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
27
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.

South China Morning Post

neutral 66%international 17%critical 10%alarmist 4%
Positive 8%Neutral 65%Negative 27%

The Guardian

neutral 43%critical 36%alarmist 11%pro-action 8%
Positive 8%Neutral 37%Negative 56%

Facts

From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.

Between these two

12
direct contradictions
1.5%
of 777 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

South China Morning Post
Contradicts others 0.8%
Ran contested claims 6.7%
Matched consensus 86.1%
The Guardian
Contradicts others 1.8%
Ran contested claims 15.4%
Matched consensus 70.7%
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Where they split furthest

The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.

South China Morning Post
US Democrat Ro Khanna 'detained' by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit
Khanna's account featured · neutral
The Guardian
US congressman says 'IDF is lying' about his detention by settlers and soldiers
IDF accused of lying · negative
South China Morning Post
US-Russia deal, Trump-Zelensky clash could leave Ukraine out in the cold
US-Ukraine alliance fracturing under Trump pressure · negative
The Guardian
Allies did not warn Kyiv of Russian ballistic missile strikes, says Zelenskyy
Focus on US threats and Zelensky's diplomatic isolation · negative
South China Morning Post
Trump slams Norway and Nobel committee after missing out on Peace Prize
Trump's reaction as annual pattern · 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
South China Morning Post
Why Trump’s draft peace pact with Iran threatens Netanyahu’s Middle East plans
Netanyahu's strategic setback · negative
The Guardian
Complex relationship between Trump and Netanyahu continues to undermine Middle East ceasefire
Trump-Netanyahu frenemy tensions destabilize ceasefire · negative
South China Morning Post
Israel widens West Bank crackdown, displacing Hebron families after attack
Crackdown widening, election-day closures · neutral
The Guardian
Israeli soldiers raze neighbourhood in Hebron, driving families from homes
Collective punishment, mass eviction · negative
South China Morning Post
Musk ordered slowdown of Starlink service Ukraine military relies on, report says
Musk ordered slowdown · neutral
The Guardian
Russia and Ukraine agree to local ceasefire in Oleshky amid deepening humanitarian crisis
restrictions persist, wider war context · negative
South China Morning Post
Liberty, equality, tear gas: no nation does mass protests quite like France
French protest tradition feature · neutral
The Guardian
‘A powerful warning’: will Europe’s angry protests lead to real political change?
youth grievance vs. right-wing exploitation · neutral
South China Morning Post
US Supreme Court paves way for Trump's mass deportation of Haitians and Syrians
Mass deportation framing from international perspective · negative
The Guardian
Trump finds partner in supreme court in his war against immigration
Court enabling nativist racial agenda · negative
South China Morning Post
Whiplash in Taiwan? How Donald Trump's blunt warning collides with a historic call offer
Contradictory US signals create Taiwan whiplash · neutral
The Guardian
For anxious Taiwan, Trump's silence after Xi talks is best possible outcome
Taiwan relieved by Washington's omission · neutral
South China Morning Post
French teenagers 'not backing down' as school blockades continue
protests persist despite government pledge · neutral
The Guardian
French police suspend use of stun grenades at school protests as minister rejects accusations of brutality
police brutality accusations and grenade suspension · negative
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