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Sam Wood charged with domestic violence offences

WAtoday

4 Oct 2026 19:20 AEDT Summary

From the report

Reality TV star and celebrity fitness guru Sam Wood has spent the weekend behind bars after being charged with domestic violence offences.

How outlets headlined it

Each outlet's own headline. ~~Struck through~~: the loaded words our version leaves out. Plainest first.

WAtoday Sam Wood charged with domestic violence offences plain
The West Australian Former Bachelor star Sam Wood arrested over alleged domestic violence incident plain

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How each outlet filed it

Also covered by The West Australian, Brisbane Times, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.

Outlet	Niral Score	Adjectives	Sourcing	Sentiment	Happiness
WAtodayas they published this story	6.2	0	42	-0.2	45.6
7NEWS	7.6	3	61	-0.6	30.9

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The same event elsewhere

5 other outlets filed this story. The scoreboard above is what they did differently.

The West Australian Former Bachelor star Sam Wood arrested over alleged domestic violence incident Niral 1.7 · calm political 0 7NEWS Former Bachelor star Sam Wood arrested over alleged domestic violence incident Niral 7.6 · calm political 0 Brisbane Times Sam Wood charged with domestic violence offences Niral 6.2 · calm political 0 The Age Sam Wood charged with domestic violence offences Niral 6.2 · calm political 0 The Sydney Morning Herald Sam Wood charged with domestic violence offences Niral 6.2 · calm political 0