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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.
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Russell Brand
200,000+ searchesSearch growth +1000%
3 news outletsSearch-first
Mississippi Senate race remains unresolved amid extended vote count
100,000+ searchesSearch growth +900%
3 news outletsNews-first
United drop Lisandro Martinez for Roma game after Chelsea performance
100,000+ searchesSearch growth +1000%
4 news outletsNews-first
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race as first Muslim senator
50,000+ searchesSearch growth +500%
5 news outletsSearch-first
Celebrity hairstylist John Frieda has died aged 75.
50,000+ searchesSearch growth +1000%
3 news outletsSearch-first
James Talarico
50,000+ searchesSearch growth +800%
8 news outletsTrending searches
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Bank of England Base Rate50,000+ searches · 0 news outletsAbout 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.
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