Catcher I noticed Rory Mcilroy climbing the list and decided to follow the trail. I try not to overthink trends, but I do like treating them as tiny snapshots of what we’re all paying attention to at the same time. What I saw people linking to ‘It’s a generous deal’: McIlroy’s surprise at Rahm not accepting … Read more
I clicked one thing, then another, and suddenly Uk Charter Flight Oman was the centre of my screen. It’s fascinating how quickly a topic can become common knowledge just by being searched enough. What I saw people linking to First UK government flight for Britons stuck in Middle East yet to take off (BBC) Foreign … Read more
I thought I’d skip posting today, but Olivier Nominations 2026 had other plans. It’s fascinating how quickly a topic can become common knowledge just by being searched enough. What I saw people linking to Olivier Awards 2026 Announces Recipients of Outstanding Contribution and Industry Recognition Awards (Theatre Weekly) Olivier Awards 2026 – Everything you need … Read more
This is one of those ‘I should probably understand this’ moments: Cars. The search bar is where we go when we’re trying to catch up without asking anyone directly. What I saw people linking to More than 90k sales in best February for new car sales since 2004 (Autocar) Best February for new-car sales since … Read more
I clicked one thing, then another, and suddenly Shabana Mahmood was the centre of my screen. Sometimes you can feel a story crossing the invisible line from niche to mainstream. What I saw people linking to Asylum seekers who break law to have support removed (BBC) Shabana Mahmood’s change of tone could fall on deaf … Read more
A quiet morning, a loud trend: Chris Wheeler. The interesting part is the mix: curiosity, concern, entertainment, and the need to know ‘right now’. What I saw people linking to ‘Generous and endlessly kind’: Former Stoke Park executive chef Chris Wheeler dies (The Caterer) BBC chef dies as friend leads tributes to 'extraordinary' man (Daily … Read more
Some trends glide by. Avia – Raków Częstochowa basically waved at me until I paid attention. Part of me loves the speed of it – a million people asking the same question within the same hour. What I saw people linking to O 36-tysięcznym mieście będzie trąbić cała Polska. Tego nie było od 40 lat … Read more
I thought I’d skip posting today, but Police Federation had other plans. Sometimes the trend isn’t the story – the reaction is. What I saw people linking to Head of Police Federation of England and Wales arrested on suspicion of corruption (The Guardian) Domestic Corruption Unit make three arrests (City of London Police) Three men … Read more
Not everything trending earns a post, but Pedro Sanchez felt worth a pause. It’s fascinating how quickly a topic can become common knowledge just by being searched enough. What I saw people linking to Pedro Sánchez, ante el ataque de Estados Unidos e Israel a Irán: “No a la guerra, no vamos a apoyar este … Read more
The internet has chosen its topic of the day, and apparently it’s Sir Robin Wales. The interesting part is the mix: curiosity, concern, entertainment, and the need to know ‘right now’. What I saw people linking to Ex-Labour mayor and councillor join Reform UK (BBC) Two former senior Labour figures in London politics join Reform … Read more