Human torso found stuffed inside sofa as murder investigation launched in Sydney
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 12 reports
- Momentum
- New
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Against the past week
More newsrooms than 85% of the past week’s 3932 stories, and number 190 of 1674 in News.Why it’s moving
- SpreadingAll 5 newsrooms picked it up in the last 3 hours.
1File photo: Sydney
While the human remains are yet to be formally identified, police believe they belong to an adult male.
The Mirror didn’t include a summary, so this is ABC News (Australia)’s, from its report on the same story.3
Background: Sydney
Sydney is the capital of the state of New South Wales and the largest city in Australia.4
The story so far
5 newsrooms- Reports
- 12
- Newsrooms and sources
- 5
- Last 3 hours
- 12
First with it: The Sydney Morning Herald, 24 min before anyone else.
Reported by 5 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.
- Newsrooms
- 5
- Over
- 53 min
- To three newsrooms
- 34 min
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 7:35am AEDT | The Sydney Morning Herald | 1 |
| 7:58am AEDT | ABC News (Australia) | 2 |
| 8:09am AEDT | The Nightly | 3 |
| 8:09am AEDT | The Guardian | 4 |
| 8:28am AEDT | The Mirror | 5 |

