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Explore trending searches by time range. Each Heads-up story has at least one relevant news source.

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What do these labels mean?

We compare Google’s trend start, or our first search observation when that’s unavailable, with the earliest qualifying linked article. Older background coverage stays in Sources.

News-first
The news came first. The first linked article appeared more than an hour before the search trend began.
Search-first
Searches came first. The search trend began more than an hour before the first news story we track.
Same time
Searches and linked news coverage began within an hour of each other.
News-first

Man Utd vs Aston Villa

2 news outlets
News-firstThe news came first. The first linked article appeared more than an hour before the search trend began.
News-first

Palace vs Liverpool

1 news outlet
News-firstThe news came first. The first linked article appeared more than an hour before the search trend began.
Search-first

Krakow

6 news outlets
Search-firstSearches came first. The search trend began more than an hour before the first news story we track.
Search-first

Remembrance Sunday

6 news outlets
Search-firstSearches came first. The search trend began more than an hour before the first news story we track.
Search-first

Black Sky

1 news outlet
Search-firstSearches came first. The search trend began more than an hour before the first news story we track.
News-first

Car

2 news outlets
News-firstThe news came first. The first linked article appeared more than an hour before the search trend began.

Trending searches

See the search data for each topic.

Leeds vs Spurs200,000+ searchesNottm Forest vs Man City200,000+ searchesLiam Delap200,000+ searchesPremier League Standings200,000+ searchesEngland vs Australia100,000+ searchesSunderland vs Chelsea100,000+ searchesUK Polar Vortex Winter Snow Prep100,000+ searchesArsenal vs Hull100,000+ searchesArsenal F.C. vs Hull City Standings100,000+ searchesBaxters Cullen Skink Soup Recall50,000+ searchesMichael Williamson Wrexham CEO Departure50,000+ searchesStrictly Come Dancing Week 7 Results50,000+ searches

Limited linked coverage

Valencia Cf vs Real Madrid Standings20,000+ searches · 0 news outletsWrexham a.F.C.20,000+ searches · 0 news outletsAltrincham FC20,000+ searches · 0 news outlets
About the search figures and timing labels

Search figures use Google’s 48-hour measurement window. Timing labels compare qualifying linked article dates with the search timestamps; older background coverage is excluded; they do not establish cause or the first report anywhere.

Read the methodology