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The Daily Mail headline says Chris Bowen 'brags' about phasing out coal power stations. The body describes the same remarks as praise for Labor's renewable shift and quotes a plain statement that there will be no new coal-fired power stations in Australia. Nothing in the article supports the verdict the headline word carries.
Uses a loaded word
Minor
“brags”
Why this matters
The headline uses "brags" in the Daily Mail's own voice for Bowen's description of Australia's coal phase-out.
The impression it gives
A reader takes Bowen's remarks as empty boasting before reading what he said.
The context
The body describes the same remarks as praise for a policy. It quotes a factual statement that there will be no new coal-fired power stations. Nothing in the article supports the verdict carried by "brags".
How we know
Elsewhere in the article“have praised Australia's renewable power shift on the world stage”
Elsewhere in the article“No new coal-fired power stations in Australia”