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Local news story 5 - Politics



The link to this news article is below: 

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-divorce-bill-set-to-rise-by-billions-as-theresa-may-prepares-to-make-fresh-offer-ahead-of-eu-a3695411.html


This article is taken from the Evening Standard. The news report talks about the pressure Theresa May is facing in order to spell out her hopes in what the country will gain from paying more to the EU. The article also mentions how reports show the UK's Brexit divorce bill is to rise by billions of pounds. 

Following up reading the story, I have analyzed and found the 5W's

5W's

Who: Theresa May 
What: The news report talks about how Theresa May will attempt to reach a consensus over the proposed Brexit offer at a meeting of her cabinet committee on EU strategy later today. The bulletin also states how Ministers are preparing for a crunch meeting about whether post-Brexit trade talks with the UK will begin. 
Where: Britain
When: transition arrangements for Britain's exit from the European Union must end on June 30th 2021
Why: Studies have shown that British families are around £852 worse of per year due to Brexit 


These news values dictate the importance of this news story:

News values

Immediacy: This story has happend recently, making the story "breaking"

Familiarity: This article is from the Evening Standard, and the article is about a policy that is being made in a meeting in London. Therefore it is geographically close to the readers.

Amplitude: A policy for the whole of Britain was changed and therefore it will affect the whole population

Continuity: Articles about high expenses in reference to Brexit have been spoken about before, Brexit is also an on going story 

Predictability: There have been on going problems with Brexit, so there is no surprise to see these issues

Elite person: The story concerns well-known people, such as Theresa May, who is Prime Minister

Negativity: This story is bad news because of the uncertainty about our future 

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