Russell Brand's £3k rape charity donation - 1 year after committing the crime himself
- Newsrooms
- 55
- Last 3 hours
- 3 reports
- Momentum
- Slowing
9 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 57 to 58 newsrooms by 5:51am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
One of the ten biggest stories of the past week (number 5 of 3666).
1The £3k donation to a rape crisis charity looks like kindness at first, but now it looks almost like the act of a guilty consci
In Daily Express’s words.2
The bigger story: Russell Brand
2 developments since Mon 9 Nov. 1 more since this one.
Russell Brand's £3k rape charity donation - 1 year after committing the crime himself
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The story so far
55 newsroomsCooling- Reports
- 149
- Newsrooms and sources
- 55
- Last 3 hours
- 3
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (3 in the last three hours, 9 in the three before).
First with it: spiked, 19 hr 41 min before anyone else.
Reported by 55 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The Guardian and Just the News (the same headline); Daily Express, The Mirror (all Reach); The West Australian, PerthNow, 7NEWS (all Seven West Media); The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine); The Times of India and BBC News (the same headline).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Stories |
|---|---|
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 1 |
| Mon | 6 |
| Tue | 118 |
| Today | 24 |



