BBC defends action in new sex abuse scandal involving DJ Scott Mills
South China Morning Post • 3/30/2026 – 4/1/2026
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2026-03-302026-04-01
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Age
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Sources
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier99% (0.5^1/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-03-30
- 2026-03-31
- 2026-04-01BBC defends action in new sex abuse scandal involving DJ Scott Mills (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 5 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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