PinkNews

PinkNews
Type	website
Shortcut	WP:PINKNEWS
Status	Generally reliable
Deprecated	no
Blacklisted	no
Recency	2024
Domain pinknews.co.uk
	In source code; External links in articles; Spamcheck tool
RfC
Link	Rfc
Date	2020

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This source in a nutshell: PinkNews is considered

generally reliable. See § Summary.

PinkNews is a source that has been repeatedly discussed at the Reliable sources noticeboard. This page collects and links information about previous discussions and current consensus, and summarizes it here for convenience.

Summary

There is rough consensus that PinkNews is generally reliable for factual reporting, but additional considerations may apply and caution should be used. Most of those who commented on PinkNews' reliability for statements about a person's sexuality said that such claims had to be based on direct quotes from the subject.

Excerpt

PinkNews is a UK-based online newspaper marketed to the LGBTQ+ community covering both domestic and international news. It was founded by Benjamin Cohen in July 2005, initially released in print, but became an online version six months later.

Discussions

Links

Recency

2024

Rfcs

2020 Rfc

Notes

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Source	Status (legend)	Discussions			Use
Source	Status (legend)	List	Last	Summary	Use
PinkNews WP:PINKNEWSWP:PINKNEWS 📌		2020	2024	There is rough consensus that PinkNews is generally reliable for factual reporting, but additional considerations may apply and caution should be used. Most of those who commented on PinkNews' reliability for statements about a person's sexuality said that such claims had to be based on direct quotes from the subject.	1