Is Signs of the Times biased?
Ad Fontes Media places Signs of the Times on the right. We have seen it on 1 published story of ours.
The short answers
Is Signs of the Times biased?
Ad Fontes Media places Signs of the Times on the right. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is Signs of the Times left or right?
Ad Fontes Media places Signs of the Times on the right. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Right.
Is Signs of the Times reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for Signs of the Times are Media Bias/Fact Check: Low factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
Who says so
One organisation has published a rating for this outlet. Where they disagree, the disagreement is the useful part and it is left standing.
- Ad Fontes MediarightCheck it
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
Low factuality
- Media Bias/Fact ChecklowCheck it
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for Signs of the Times.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- sott.net
- Seen publishing on
- sott.net
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 1
- Reports listed
- 1
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
1 of those reports was paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
We have not seen Signs of the Times cover a story that outlets rated right were largely absent from.
On the one story of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Signs of the Times: its report arrived a median of 6 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 7 August 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 7 August 2026. Ratings pulled 7 August 2026.
Stories we have seen it on
- Signs of the TimesRightLow factualityShallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off southern Philippines (opens Signs of the Times in a new tab)
Our report: 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Sarangani Island, Philippines
Other outlets rated the same way
Publishers carrying the same published leaning as Signs of the Times, ordered by how often we have seen them on a story. Sharing a rating is not the same as being alike.
Every rating on this page is a named third party’s published work, republished with its author and, where one exists, a link to it. Our own coverage record is the section we measure ourselves. Neither is a judgement of any individual report: those are scored story by story, and the reasoning is on our methodology page.