Hottub Newsmap
Oceania, October 2026
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Top stories
- Independent MP Helen Haines injured in incident outside Wangaratta office in regional Victoria
Emergency services were called to the scene in Wangaratta on Monday afternoon The independent MP Helen Haines has been injured in an alleged attack involving a vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, in…
theguardian.com · 93 outlets · 303 reports · all reports - Allianz Australia partners with Orange Sky for disaster aid | Moree Championmoreechampion.com.au · 71 outlets · 71 reports · all reports
- Warnings issued as rivers rise amid heavy fallstenterfieldstar.com.au · 68 outlets · 99 reports · all reports
- Jenna Price | Helen Haines attack: why toxic political rage turns violent | The Armidale Expressarmidaleexpress.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports
- 'Can't be repeated': revolt over card ban blackoutsouthcoastregister.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports
- Strike cancelled after doctors reach last-minute deal
A temporary deal between doctors and a state government will prevent health workers from walking off the job, but a longer-term solution remains out of reach.
thewest.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports - Mark Kenny | Can David Shoebridge beat Pauline Hanson at her own game | The Armidale Expressarmidaleexpress.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports
- Echidna | David Ellery: Why sci-fi got our AI future wrong | The Macleay Argusmacleayargus.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports
- Jason Clare eyes national maths overhaul to fix student slide | Muswellbrook Chroniclemuswellbrookchronicle.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports
- 'Real change' election pledge for One Nationdungogchronicle.com.au · 68 outlets · 68 reports · all reports
Where the reports came from
| Country | Reports | Share | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 33,457 | 82.0% | |
| New Zealand | 6,584 | 16.1% | |
| Fiji | 397 | 1.0% | |
| Papua New Guinea | 337 | 0.8% | |
| New Caledonia | 27 | 0.1% |
About this map
So far, Hottub News has counted 40,802 reports from outlets in 5 countries for October 2026. Australia, New Zealand and Fiji published the most (33,457 reports), and the five busiest countries account for 100% of the total.
The most widely covered stories were: “Independent MP Helen Haines injured in incident outside Wangaratta office in regional Victoria” (93 outlets, mostly Australia and New Zealand); “Allianz Australia partners with Orange Sky for disaster aid | Moree Champion” (71 outlets, mostly Australia); “Warnings issued as rivers rise amid heavy falls” (68 outlets, mostly Australia).
Each report is placed in the country of the outlet that published it (from its feed, web domain or Wikidata), not where the events happened. Stories group reports of the same event across outlets and languages; for a week or month, a story's outlet count is its biggest day's. Paid placements are never included.