Oceania · Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Australia
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: Reddit · EatClub - Restaurant Deals · Wise - Global Money · CommBank · drawnames | Secret Santa app. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 5,417 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- War and security More than usual
- AI More than usual
- Climate More than usual
- TRKIYE-ANTALYA-COP31-OPENNING SESSION (2lt.com.au)
- States like Samoa face brutal 2027 storm season – every dollar of 'climate cash' counts for small islands (theconversation.com)
Survey · 2023 62% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- Mandurah local raises awareness for World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day (perthnow.com.au)
- National Whooping Cough Day Highlights Vaccination Importance (miragenews.com)
- Closure of regional polling centres in Victoria a 'kick in the teeth', say community groups (abc.net.au)
- One Nation state deputy embroiled in another race row (manningrivertimes.com.au)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.2positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.5The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.0 words per 1,000usually 3.2The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.9 words per 1,000usually 1.0The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual6.5 words per 1,000usually 6.9The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual8.8 words per 1,000usually 9.2The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.1× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty183.0from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −91.8 since Jun 2026Baker, Bloom and Davis (2016), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
The White House, Public domain New
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Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
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Crime & justice
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Aruba Police Force (KPA, #13234), Public domain Rising
Books, arts & history
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Virtual Futures, CC BY 3.0 Rising
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Food & drink
Dorota Trupp, CC BY-SA 2.0 Brian Minkoff- London Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0
Gaming
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Health & wellness
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Money & crypto
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Movies & TV
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Music
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Society & beliefs
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Industries here
Media & entertainment 17Gaming 17Sports & fitness 11Tech & software 11Music 7Travel & tourism 4Health & pharma 3Government & public sector 3Advertising & marketing 2Transport & logistics 2Fashion & beauty 1Telecom & internet 1Cars & mobility 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Politics in the news
- Protests in the news2reports of events, mostly in English10 Nov 2026 · usually 4 a dayThe GDELT Project
- Violence in the news68reports of events, mostly in English10 Nov 2026 · usually 53 a dayThe GDELT Project
Economy
- Unemployment4.4%Jul 2026 · −0.0 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Consumer confidence98.0100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.3 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate4.60%Sept 2026 · +0.25 pts since Aug 2026BIS
- Real house prices4.2%Q2 2026 · −1.8 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth1.4%2025 · −0.0 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment9.6%2025 · +0.2 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Job postings150.41 Feb 2020 = 10030 Oct 2026 · +4.3 since 31 Jul 2026Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro1.624AUD per euro10 Nov 2026 · euro +1.5% since 3 Nov 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Business
- Business confidence100.5100 = long-run averageFeb 2026 · +0.0 since Jan 2026OECD
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Artificial Intelligence
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
Society
- People online96.1%2024 · +0.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government46.2%OECD Trust Survey2023 · +8.2 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Say humans mainly cause climate change38.5%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority59.5%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Taken: Natalee Holloway
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2The One About Matthew Perry
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3Nobody Wants This
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4Black Doves
5A Couple of Lies
6Instadocs: Jane Doe v. Cornell
7Will Trent
8The Diplomat
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9Dead-End Job
10East of Eden
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Netflix · Films
1The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
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2You, Me & Tuscany
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3It Ends with Us
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4A Dog's Perfect Christmas
5Collision Course
6Heist
7The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
8Christmas at the Palace
9The Pelican Brief
10Nowhere to Run
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Apple Music · Artists
Rick Munroe, CC BY-SA 4.0 1Ella Langley
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2Tate McRae
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Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 3Olivia Rodrigo
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4Olivia Dean
5Stella Lefty
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7Adéla
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8Sam Fender
9Taylor Swift
10Ashe
Apple Music · 2026-11-11
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Mamamia Out Loud
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2Casefile
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3Conversations
4The Rest Is History
5The Case Of
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6The Rest Is Politics: US
7Life Uncut
8Shameless
9The Daily
10Hamish & Andy
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-11
App Store · Free apps
1ING Banking - Do Your Thing
2Vinted: Sell vintage clothes
3myGov app
4ChatGPT
5CapCut
6Claude by Anthropic
7Microsoft Authenticator
8Shop
9AXS Tickets
10AliExpress - Shopping App
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App Store · 2026-11-11
App Store · Paid apps
1WikiCamps Australia
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2TripView
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3Threema for iOS
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4Shadowrocket
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5Monash FODMAP Diet
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6Rain Parrot
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7Moment Pro Camera II
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8Chromagraph Camera
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9AnkiMobile Flashcards
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10Procreate
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App Store · 2026-11-11
Steam · Top sellers
1Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
2Counter-Strike 2
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3Phantom Blade Zero
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4Football Manager 27
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5Steam Deck
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6Aion 2
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7Warframe
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8Probably Stolen
9PUBG: Battlegrounds
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10Overwatch® 2: Rose Gold Mercy Bundle
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.