8 of its 22 stories (36%) were about people being harmed, usually 17%.
25 Sep to 24 Oct: 16 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about the world's share.
What stood out
The news pointed at Jersey on 2 of the 30 days held.
Most on Saturday 10 October 2026: 8 of its 22 stories (36%) were about people being harmed, usually 17%.
Compared with
the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
How it moved
Jersey: stories reporting people killed, out of every 1,000 of its stories
Stories, not people. Dashed line: the world.
JerseyThe world
Key events
the events its news covered most, newest on the rightNo events in these days.
Its biggest days
when the news pointed at Jersey most17 of its 81 stories (21%) were about people being harmed, usually 16%. Covid was named in 12 of its stories about harm, more than ten times usual.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysParts of life
Share of its stories about people being harmed, by part of life.
Disasters & accidents35%69 stories
Health34%67 stories
Rights & justice16%31 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given10%20 stories
Shelter & services4%7 stories
Food & livelihood2%3 stories
Conflict & violence1%1 story
Displacement1%1 story
Harm reported
Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.
Stories reporting people killed44 Stories reporting arrests9 Stories reporting people affected9 Stories reporting people injured3 Stories reporting people displaced3 Stories reporting evacuations1Harsh or warm words
harshwarm
Its stories' words were warmer than the world's.
Filled dot: Jersey. Ring: the world. Measured over 198 stories.
Feelings
Angerless angry than the world's
Griefless grief-stricken than the world's
Fearabout as fearful as the world's
Warmtha little warmer than the world's
a quarterlike the worldfour times
Dot: Jersey in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Jersey's own usual (the 30 days before).
Diseases and disasters named far more than usual
Covid28 Sep12 of its stories that day, more than ten times its usualCounted where the stories mention most, so a storm abroad can land under a country only mentioned. Opens that day.