Stoke-On-Trent Live is rated Least biased with High factual reporting by Media Bias Fact Check.
LEAST BIASED
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- Overall, we rate Stoke-On-Trent Live as least biased based on minimal editorializing of content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to the use of credible sources and a clean fact-check record.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED (1.5)
Factual Reporting: HIGH (1.0)
Country: United Kingdom
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: High Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Stoke-On-Trent Live is a news website based in Stoke-On-Trent, England. It covers topics such as news, business, local and state news, economics, politics, arts, and entertainment.
Read our profile on the UK’s media and government.
Funded by / Ownership
Stoke-On-Trent Live is owned by Reach plc, one of the UK’s largest media companies. Reach plc also owns outlets like the Daily Mirror and Daily Record. Stoke-On-Trent Live relies on advertising revenue, subscriptions, and digital engagement for its funding.
Analysis / Bias
Stoke-On-Trent Live covers news, sports, lifestyle, and entertainment for the greater Stoke-On-Trent, UK, area. They report local news with minimal loaded emotional language M6 trucker in Royal Stoke as police probe crash that shut motorway for 14 hours. All information is properly sourced. The national news is written by journalists from Stoke-On-Trent Live.
Editorially, opinion pieces and political news reporting slightly favor the right. The paper is fact-based and holds a slight right-leaning editorial bias.
Failed Fact Checks
- None to date
Overall, we rate Stoke-On-Trent Live as least biased based on minimal editorializing of content. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to the use of credible sources and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 08/11/2025)
Source: https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/
Last Updated on August 11, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check
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