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Europe · Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Italy

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Rising

  1. 1Intimissimi & IUMAN

    New

    Business & economy · App Store · #15 in free apps

  2. 2A Couple of Lies

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  3. 3Eyes Wide Shut

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 15,371 reads

  4. LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Vittoria Puccini

    Breakout

    Movies & TV · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  5. 5War

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films


Top today

  1. 1Intimissimi & IUMAN

    New

    Business & economy · App Store · #15 in free apps

  2. LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Vittoria Puccini

    Breakout

    Movies & TV · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  3. 3Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    New

    Cars & transport · App Store · #13 in paid apps

  4. 4Collision Course

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  5. 5A Couple of Lies

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  6. 6Eyes Wide Shut

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 15,371 reads

  7. 7War

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  8. 8Call of Duty®

    Back

    Gaming · Steam · #11 in top sellers

  9. 9Tezenis

    New

    Business & economy · App Store · #17 in free apps

  10. Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    10Child

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

Everyday apps here: iReal Pro · Threema for iOS · Groundwire: VoIP SIP Softphone · iVerify Basic · WorkOutDoors. 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 16,850 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 2.5% of the news · usually 2.4% · 426 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 19% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 14% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 9% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  2. 1.7% of the news · usually 1.2% · 282 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 11% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  3. 1.6% of the news · usually 1.3% · 266 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  4. 1.5% of the news · usually 1.3% · 254 articles
  5. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.2% · 208 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 9% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  6. 1.0% of the news · usually 0.8% · 164 articles

    Survey · 2023 79% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

    Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  7. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.6% · 107 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 31% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 21% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 3% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  8. 0.5% of the news · usually 0.6% · 87 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 13% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

How the news sounds

Also in the news

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.

  1. Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Aldo Moro

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 9,820 reads

  2. 2Il Mattino

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. The White House, Public domain

    3Jensen Huang

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 7,718 reads

  4. 420 Minuten

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  5. TASS, Public domain

    5Yuri Andropov

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 6,636 reads

  6. Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain

    6St. Martin's Day

    Rising

    Society & beliefs · Wikipedia · 4,931 reads

  7. 7Acqua Minerale San Benedetto

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 100+ searches

  8. 8Giovanna Botteri

    Rising

    Society & beliefs · Wikipedia · 4,294 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. cagliari frosinoneBreakout
  2. venezia udineseBreakout
  3. torino lecce+4,950%
  4. roma sassuolo+4,400%
  5. prato saiano+4,100%
  6. pasticceria agabio+3,850%
  7. valencia real madrid+3,650%
  8. pagamento pensioni dicembre+3,050%
  9. parma bologna+2,800%
  10. qualifiche f1+2,200%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Intimissimi & IUMAN

    New

    App Store · #15 in free apps

  2. 2Tezenis

    New

    App Store · #17 in free apps

  3. 3Il Mattino

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Cars & transport

  1. 1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    New

    App Store · #13 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. 1Rilevatore Terremoto

    App Store · #17 in paid apps

  2. rabendeviaregia, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Viareggio train derailment

    Wikipedia · 2,932 reads

  3. 3Moby Prince disaster

    Wikipedia · 1,596 reads

Crime & justice

  1. Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

    1Rosario Livatino

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 28,531 reads

  2. 2Dentro il caso

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #21 in podcasts

  3. 3Murder of Giulia Cecchettin

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 12,041 reads

Books, arts & history

  1. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

    1Amal Clooney

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  2. 2Lanfranco Pace

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 8,561 reads

  3. 3San Martino

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 5,636 reads

Education & careers

  1. 1FUORI DAL BUIO

    Apple Podcasts · #71 in podcasts

  2. 2Complete Vocal Technique

    App Store · #38 in paid apps

  3. 3Quiz Patente Nautica 2025

    App Store · #50 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Samira Lui

    Wikipedia · 1,967 reads

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Georgina Rodríguez

    Wikipedia · 1,168 reads

  3. 3Glovo: Food delivery

    Everyday app

    ItalianGlovo: Cibo a domicilio

    App Store · #53 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. 1Burger King Italia

    Everyday app

    App Store · #60 in free apps

  2. 2Coffeecapp

    Everyday app

    App Store · #69 in free apps

  3. 3Deliveroo: Food & Shopping

    Everyday app

    App Store · #67 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Call of Duty®

    Back

    Steam · #11 in top sellers

  2. 2Football Manager 27

    Breakout

    Steam · #1 in top sellers

  3. 3Potato Please

    New

    Steam · #21 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1Atlas der Humananatomie 2027

    App Store · #31 in paid apps

  2. 2Primo Soccorso / Croce Rossa

    App Store · #64 in free apps

  3. 3Graphic Emogasanalisi

    App Store · #37 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Poste Italiane

    Everyday app

    App Store · #13 in free apps

  2. 2Klarna: Smarter everyday money

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in free apps

  3. 3Satispay: Conto e investimenti

    Everyday app

    App Store · #91 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Vittoria Puccini

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. 2Collision Course

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  3. 3A Couple of Lies

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

Music

  1. Columbia Pictures Television, Public domain

    1Stacy Keach

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 10,461 reads

  2. 2Murder of Gabriele Sandri

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 9,169 reads

  3. Giorgia Marin, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Rodrigo Guirao

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 4,692 reads

Celebrities & creators

  1. Simone Martini, Public domain

    1Martin of Tours

    New

    Wikipedia · 11,762 reads

  2. 2Tintoria

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

  3. 3Roberta Morise

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 6,285 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Aldo Moro

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 9,820 reads

  2. TASS, Public domain

    2Yuri Andropov

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 6,636 reads

  3. myphotomania, CC BY 2.0

    3La Zanzara

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

Science & space

  1. 1Geopop - Le Scienze nella vita di tutti i giorni

    Apple Podcasts · #38 in podcasts

  2. Cassinam, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Renato Curcio

    Wikipedia · 2,595 reads

  3. 3Amedeo Balbi | Cosa sappiamo dell'universo

    Apple Podcasts · #100 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Chiedilo alla Storia - Intesa Sanpaolo On Air

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #31 in podcasts

  2. Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain

    2St. Martin's Day

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 4,931 reads

  3. 3Giovanna Botteri

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 4,294 reads

Sports

  1. Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

    1Adriano Panatta

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2Luciano Tessari

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Scott McTominay

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1PocketPal AI

    Back

    App Store · #26 in free apps

  2. 2Bridgefy - Offline Messages

    App Store · #32 in free apps

  3. 3TeleGuard

    App Store · #23 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Lithuania

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. Simsalabimbam, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Mannheim

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain

    3Italy

    Wikipedia · 2,244 reads


Industries here

Media & entertainment 26Gaming 18Travel & tourism 3Music 3Sports & fitness 3Retail & e-commerce 2Government & public sector 2Food & beverage 1Fashion & beauty 1Tech & software 1Cars & mobility 1Transport & logistics 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 news0reports of events, mostly in English11 Nov 2026 · usually 5 a dayThe GDELT Project
  • Violence in the news10reports of events, mostly in English11 Nov 2026 · usually 13 a dayThe GDELT Project

Economy

  • Inflation5.6%Oct 2026 · +1.4 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Unemployment6.3%Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Consumer confidence97.9100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.3 since Apr 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
  • Real house prices1.0%Q2 2026 · −2.7 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth0.5%2025 · −0.2 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment20.5%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
  • Job postings136.51 Feb 2020 = 10030 Oct 2026 · +3.0 since 31 Jul 2026Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0

Business

  • Business confidence100.0100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · −0.1 since Mar 2026OECD
  • New businesses98.42021 = 100Q3 2026 · −0.5 since Q2 2026Eurostat
  • Bankruptcy declarations118.32021 = 100Q3 2026 · +8.4 since Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
    732 papers · rising +61%
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    661 papers
  • Artificial Intelligence
    563 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Lupin

    2. 2A Couple of Lies

      Rising

    3. 3Dead-End Job

      Rising

    4. 4Anesthesia

    5. 5Black Doves

    6. 9Taken: Natalee Holloway

    7. 10Nobody Wants This

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

      Rising

    2. 2War

      New

    3. 3You, Me, Us

      Falling

    4. 4Heist

    5. 5Black Bag

    6. 6My Best Friend

    7. 7A Dog's Perfect Christmas

    8. 8Family Matters

    9. 9Unknown

    10. 10Flipped

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Kid Yugi

    2. 2Geolier

    3. 3Karol G

    4. 4Pinguini Tattici Nucleari

    5. 5Sfera Ebbasta

    6. 6Alfa

    7. 9Shiva

    Apple Music · 2026-11-12

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. myphotomania, CC BY 2.0

      1La Zanzara

    2. 2Non hanno un amico

    3. 3Elisa True Crime

    4. 4Stories

    5. 5Indagini

      Falling

    6. 6SEIETRENTA - La rassegna stampa di Chora Media

    7. 7Lo Zoo di 105

    8. 8Black Box - La scatola nera della finanza

    9. 9Passa dal BSMT

    10. 10Delitti Invisibili

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1CieID

      2. 2Google Gemini

      3. 3Claude by Anthropic

      4. 4Shop

      5. 5ChatGPT

      6. 6buddy UniCredit

      7. 7Action

      8. 8Revolut app

      9. 9Vinted: Sell vintage clothes

      10. 10Meta AI

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-12

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1e-Connect

        2. 2Threema for iOS

          Breakout

        3. 3Metronet

          Falling

        4. 4Blitzer.de PRO

        5. 5Shadowrocket

        6. 6iReal Pro

          Rising

        7. 7Tiny Computers

          Rising

        8. 8AnkiMobile Flashcards

        9. 9Procreate

        10. 10Veicolo+: info targa (no ads)

          Rising

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-12

          Steam · Top sellers

          1. 1Football Manager 27

            Breakout

          2. 2Aion 2

            Rising

          3. 3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

            Falling

          4. 4EA Sports FC 27

          5. 5Phantom Blade Zero

            Falling

          6. 7Counter-Strike 2

          7. 8Magic: The Gathering Arena

            Rising

          8. 9ArcheAge Chronicles

            Rising

          9. 10Warframe

            Rising

          Show the top 100

            Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03


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