Entity

Britain

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 5 coverage verticals, including World Wires, Weather Climate and Economic Dev.

As of 20 Oct 2026Last evidence 20 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • IMF says Japan to fall to sixth in world GDP rankings behind India, Britain

    Reported claim · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

All 1 event and claims involving Britain

What changed

  • Attention Fading: 95 mentions on 20 Oct 2026, against 123 on 29 Sept 2026 (-23%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 10 Oct 2026.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 19 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

2,288 documents · 278 publishers · 3% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 20 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.025: about 98% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 3 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Britain

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

United KingdomFranceBurnhamAndy BurnhamIsraelIranTrumpUnited StatesEngland

Story momentum

Fading

The word compares 95 mentions on 20 Oct 2026 with 123 on 29 Sept 2026 (-23%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +2275% from 5 Sept 2026 to 20 Oct 2026, between 4 and 126 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Britain, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Britain yet. Ask about Britain

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/879d6e8e3db20dbbff8fd987 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name britain.

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  "outlets": 54,
  "domains": 5,
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    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-20T17:37:00.281705+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
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  "coverageTrend": "fading",
  "history": {
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    "changes": 0
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "181 mentions across 5 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "6 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
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          "count": 6,
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        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "5 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 5,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 175 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Britain

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • IMF says Japan to fall to sixth in world GDP rankings behind India, Britain

    Reported claim · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    could not check

Walk the record from Britain

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Britain

Entity.

Evidence
2,288 documents · 278 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 18 Jul 2026, last seen 20 Oct 2026
Measured
3% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
20 Oct 2026
11 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (1)

  • Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Britain, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

What it connects to

Related records.

Pull a thread

Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 10 Oct 2026.

Ask about BritainWatch Britain

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 20 Oct 2026.