Paul Lindemann: Victorian Liberal candidate dropped over offensive comments 17 days before state election
- Newsrooms
- 2
- Last 3 hours
- 4 reports
- Momentum
- New
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 2 to 3 newsrooms by 3:47am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we know
1The Liberal Party has sensationally dumped a candidate just 17 days from a state election after the discovery of online posts about Indigenous Australians.
In The Nightly’s words.2
The story so far
2 newsrooms- Reports
- 4
- Newsrooms and sources
- 2
- Last 3 hours
- 4
First with it: ABC News (Australia), 1 hr 3 min before anyone else.
Reported by 2 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: PerthNow, The West Australian, The Nightly (all Seven West Media).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where it’s heading
Probably peakedStories in this position rarely added another newsroom from here.
Likely 2 to 3 newsrooms by 3:47am AEDT (2 most likely), and 2 to 3 by Thu, 12 Nov, 9:47pm AEDT. 2 now.
| When | Likely range | Most likely |
|---|---|---|
| Now | 2 | 2 |
| In 1 hours (10:47pm AEDT) | 2 to 2 | 2 |
| In 3 hours (12:47am AEDT) | 2 to 2 | 2 |
| In 6 hours (3:47am AEDT) | 2 to 3 | 2 |
| In 12 hours (9:47am AEDT) | 2 to 3 | 2 |
| In 24 hours (9:47pm AEDT) | 2 to 3 | 2 |
Based on how similar stories played out last week. Right 92% of the time. How this works
Every report, in order
4 reports from 2 newsrooms, first to latest. Each links to the original.
