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cocainetopic
United Kingdomplace
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How they overlap

Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on cocaine that mention United Kingdom.

60.0% of the 5 articles on cocaine also mention United Kingdom, as do 2.8% of the 106 articles on United Kingdom.

Left-leaning3 of 4 articles
75.0%
Least biasedno article on cocaine
–
Right-leaning0 of 1 article
0.0%

Who picked it up when

The Guardian mentioned it first (Oct 25, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT). No least biased outlet mentioned it. No right-leaning outlet mentioned it.

One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.

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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Results

3 articles mention cocaine and United Kingdom in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).

Articles matching the query
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The Guardian‘He was like 10 men after taking cocaine‘: how Britain’s drug habit is fuelling domestic abuseThe Guardian

Home Office figures show nearly two-thirds of drug tests carried out on arrested abuse suspects detected use of a drug that ‘boosts confidence but increases paranoia’ During lockdown, Charlotte and her ex-partner would spend evenings cooped up in their flat, listening to music, watching YouTube videos and chatting until the small hours. Those nights would be fuelled by alcohol and lines of cocaine. “I wanted to be loved, and when he told me he loved me like nobody ever would and nobody ever will, I drank the Kool-Aid,” Charlotte says. “I wanted to believe that. And there’s a point when you’re with somebody and you’re drinking, you’re doing coke, where you think you have this bond, you think it’s just you two in the world.” Continue reading...

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The GuardianHow cocaine conquered the UK: in pubs, festivals and workplaces the drug has become an everyday habitThe Guardian

Previously considered a middle-class drug, price drops have made cocaine more widely available, and created a new set of problems Cocaine-linked crimes on the rise in Britain as consumption surges Ageing users and record deaths – the data behind Britain’s £9.8bn-a-year cocaine habit Lisa* is watching Scissor Sisters at a festival in the Lake District, a can of cider in hand, dancing along to the music on a sunny afternoon. The 30-year-old has a few days off from her job as a veterinary nurse in Gateshead, where she lives with her fiance. She loves going to festivals, especially as “I love meeting new people,” she says. Continue reading...

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The GuardianCocaine-linked crimes on the rise in Britain as consumption surgesThe Guardian

Exclusive: Wastewater analysis in England suggests people took roughly 2.5bn lines of drug in one year Ageing users and record deaths – the data behind Britain’s £9.8bn-a-year cocaine habit Pubs, festivals and workplaces: how cocaine has become an everyday habit British police are recording a growing number of crimes linked to cocaine, including assaults, domestic abuse and dangerous driving, as figures show consumption has surged across England. A Guardian investigation has found police forces across Britain recorded a 10% rise in crime rates associated with the class A drug since 2019, while the Home Office estimates cocaine usage at sites across England has risen by 26% since 2021. Continue reading...

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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for cocaine and that keyword instead of United Kingdom, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.

Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

Source lean:leftcenterright

Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Articles mentioning cocaine and United Kingdom, by source, in the last 7 days
The Guardian0.4%3703

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Left-leaning1 of 15 sources
<0.1%
Least biased0 of 8 sources
0.0%
Right-leaning0 of 15 sources
0.0%

Lean index −3.6: covered more by left-leaning outlets

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

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Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.

Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.