Green Party Defeats Labour in U.K. Special Election, in Blow to Starmer
The New York Times • 2/26/2026 – 2/27/2026
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2026-02-262026-04-02
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
50d
Age
8
Sources
from cluster
1209
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1209/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1209/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-26
- 2026-02-27Green Party Defeats Labour in U.K. Special Election, in Blow to Starmer (current)
- 2026-04-02
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 8 independent sources
Age: 50 days - proven survivor
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