Is The Jewish Chronicle biased?
Media Bias/Fact Check places The Jewish Chronicle as leaning right. We have seen it on 4 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is The Jewish Chronicle biased?
Media Bias/Fact Check places The Jewish Chronicle as leaning right. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is The Jewish Chronicle left or right?
Media Bias/Fact Check places The Jewish Chronicle as leaning right. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Right.
Is The Jewish Chronicle reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for The Jewish Chronicle are Media Bias/Fact Check: Mixed 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.
- Media Bias/Fact CheckleanRightCheck 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.
Mixed factuality
- Media Bias/Fact CheckmixedCheck it
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for The Jewish Chronicle.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Official site
- thejc.com
- Seen publishing on
- thejc.com
- 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
- 4
- Reports listed
- 4
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
4 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
On 1 of those stories, outlets rated right were largely absent from the coverage and The Jewish Chronicle ran the story anyway.
Across the 4 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of The Jewish Chronicle: its report arrived a median of 28 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 6 August 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 6 August 2026. Ratings pulled 6 August 2026.
Stories we have seen it on
- The Jewish ChronicleLeans rightMixed factualityLuciana Berger blasts Tories for selecting former neo-Nazi who targeted her as a local election candidate (opens The Jewish Chronicle in a new tab)
Our report: Conservatives select Joshua Bonehill-Paine as council candidate despite far-right convictions
- The Jewish ChronicleLeans rightMixed factualityNearly three-quarters of daily X posts mentioning Jews were antisemitic, new analysis reveals (opens The Jewish Chronicle in a new tab)
Our report: New York Mayor Mamdani Faces Backlash Over Rising Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes
- The Jewish ChronicleLeans rightMixed factualityNearly three-quarters of daily X posts mentioning Jews were antisemitic, new analysis reveals (opens The Jewish Chronicle in a new tab)
Our report: New York antisemitic hate crimes rise 8.5% in 2026 as violent crime falls
- The Jewish ChronicleLeans rightMixed factualityLatest negotiations are Iran’s ‘last chance’, Trump warns (opens The Jewish Chronicle in a new tab)
Our report: US reports progress in Hormuz shipping talks with Iran and Oman
Other outlets rated the same way
Publishers carrying the same published leaning as The Jewish Chronicle, also publishing from United Kingdom, 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.