I wasn’t planning to write about what’s trending today, but Police Service of Northern Ireland kept popping up – so here we are. 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 Separate arson attacks in Limavady and … Read more
This is one of those ‘I should probably understand this’ moments: Solar Eclipse 2026. If you squint, trending topics are basically a public pulse-check. What I saw people linking to Europe's first total solar eclipse in almost 30 years: What you need to know (Sky News) This summer's sunset solar eclipse will be like nothing … Read more
A quiet morning, a loud trend: Gustavo Fernandez. I’m always wary of hot takes, but I do enjoy the first draft of public opinion. What I saw people linking to Gustavo Fernández perdió en semifinales de Wimbledon luego de dos horas de partido ante Hewett (La Voz del Interior) Con autoridad, Gustavo Fernández avanzó a … Read more
I came for the headlines and stayed for the curiosity: Mady Villiers. 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 England vs India: Sophie Ecclestone makes history while honouring those who … Read more
I wasn’t planning to write about what’s trending today, but Chris Hoy kept popping up – so here we are. The interesting part is the mix: curiosity, concern, entertainment, and the need to know ‘right now’. What I saw people linking to King and Queen to open Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games (BBC) His Majesty The … Read more
I did the classic ‘quick scroll’ and somehow ended up staring at Crimea like it was a riddle. Trends compress time: yesterday’s unknown becomes today’s everywhere. What I saw people linking to Why does Crimea matter to Putin? (BBC) Ukraine hits five substations and key power bridge from Russia to Crimea overnight (Українська правда) How … Read more
This wasn’t on my radar at all – until Martina Navratilova started showing up everywhere. Trends compress time: yesterday’s unknown becomes today’s everywhere. What I saw people linking to BBC star fights back tears during live Wimbledon coverage and says 'I can't talk about it' (Wales Online) Navratilova chokes up in update on tennis icon … Read more
There are some days when a trend feels like background noise, and some days when it feels like it’s tapping you on the shoulder. Today, that shoulder-tap was Marion Bartoli. I find myself wondering what people are hoping to confirm when they type it in. What I saw people linking to Wimbledon 2026 results: Arthur … Read more
I came for the headlines and stayed for the curiosity: Australia Rugby Union. The interesting part is the mix: curiosity, concern, entertainment, and the need to know ‘right now’. What I saw people linking to Japan vs Ireland LIVE: Nations Championship 2026 – Build-up, team news, scores & live text updates (BBC) France run riot … Read more
I came for the headlines and stayed for the curiosity: Sean Jansen. The interesting part is the mix: curiosity, concern, entertainment, and the need to know ‘right now’. What I saw people linking to Japan vs Ireland: Sean Jansen to make international debut as Andy Farrell makes nine changes for Newcastle contest (Sky Sports) Nations … Read more