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Evening Standard

New London MP tells how stammer left him unable as a child to say his own name at times

Evening Standard
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69% Informative

David Pinto-Duschinsky won Hendon from the Tories at the General Election by just 15 votes, the smallest majority in the country.

He told MPs in his maiden speech that he has a slight stammer and that it is not their fault.

He also told Parliament the harrowing story of how his family arrived in Britain as he praised London 's diversity.

VR Score

68

Informative language

65

Neutral language

11

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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