Will Castle
Byline seen at The Independent.
person
190 reports under this byline
1 outlet
5 bias readings
1 claim checked
10 Sep 2026 → 29 Oct 2026
Roles
| Outlet | Role | From | To | Source |
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The Independent
Centre-left
estimate · not a score
The Independent
🇬🇧UK ·
digital · independent
What we have measured
Accused party response Russia's side is reported as no comment. ×1A company statement about itself, taken as a "reveals" rather than "says", for a company's account of its own product ×1A count stated flat four crimes is given as a settled number in the headline, with no court, charge or jurisdiction attached ×1Actor named No actor named for the cut-short or for the clashes ×1
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Bias we have measured on this byline
Asserted vs attributed Calls the 115 counts 'breaches', which states them as proven. The other reports call them charges. ×1Charge stated as fact The 115 counts are called the club's 'breaches' in the report's own voice, not charges, while the same sentence says City was found guilty of only 'almost all' of them. ×1Completion stated flat The headline and lede say the takeover is complete and Messi is the majority owner. They do not mention that regulatory approval is pending. ×1Stated flat Gives majority ownership as settled ×1
Claims we checked that rest on their reporting:
1 disputed
From 190 reports we hold under this byline, at
The Independent.
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journalist — only what we have measured from published text, and a verdict on a
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