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Girl, 11, found dead in woodland river after search
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage of the story broadly agrees on the key facts: an 11-year-old girl was found dead in a woodland river. However, the framing and emphasis differ slightly between outlets. Centre-leaning outlets like Evening Standard and Sky News focus on the girl and the location, while left-leaning Mirror News adds that the incident occurred at a Scotland beauty spot. BBC News provides more specific details about the location, but diverges in tone between serious and neutral. The coverage does not show significant divergence based on political leaning, with most outlets maintaining a neutral or serious tone.
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Evening Standard
Girl, 11, found dead in woodland river after search
Emergency services had earlier received ‘reports of concern’ for a young girl in Gore Glen Woodland Park, Midlothian.
7 Aug, 15:17
Mirror News
Schoolgirl, 11, found dead after major search at Scotland beauty spot
Police were called to the Gore Glen area near Gorebrige, with the incident taking place near a woodland park in Midlothian
7 Aug, 10:20
BBC News
Girl, 11, found dead after major search launched at beauty spot
Emergency crews were called to Gore Water in Midlothian after the alarm was raised on Thursday afternoon.
7 Aug, 09:51
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Sky News
Body of schoolgirl, 11, found in woodland river
An 11-year-old girl has died after emergency services found her in a river at a woodland park in Scotland.
7 Aug, 14:16
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