Hoax bomb threats made to schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Italy
- Newsrooms
- 10
- Last 3 hours
- 3 reports
- Momentum
- Slowing
5 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Slowing. Likely 10 to 13 newsrooms by 11:48am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
1File photo: Ireland
The Guardian didn’t include a summary with this one. The full story is one tap away.
Background: Ireland
Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest in the world.3
The story so far
10 newsroomsCooling- Reports
- 10
- Newsrooms and sources
- 10
- Last 3 hours
- 3
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (3 in the last three hours, 5 in the three before).
First with it: The Mirror, 54 min before anyone else.
Reported by 10 newsrooms.
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
- 10
- Over
- 6.2 hr
- To three newsrooms

