Europe · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Norway
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
1ULD
Rising
Breakout
Breakout
Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr Breakout
Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Top today
Weekly
Breakout
Breakout
Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr Breakout
Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Weekly
8ULD
Rising
Breakout
Bildeeier: Kjell Daniel Sørli, CC BY 3.0 New
Everyday apps here: RangeLab · Pinchos · Slow Shutter Cam · Stop Motion Studio Pro · DramaWave - Dramas & Reels. 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 505 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Hæren skal tredoble kampkraften: – Vil kreve noen harde prioriteringer (abcnyheter.no)
- Ukraina: Vinteren kommer! (abcnyheter.no)
Survey · 2023 50% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.4positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.6The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual2.9 words per 1,000usually 3.2The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual1.0 words per 1,000usually 0.9The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual6.7 words per 1,000usually 6.7The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual17.3 words per 1,000usually 17.7The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual7.9 words per 1,000usually 7.7The GDELT Project
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.
AndreasLoK, CC BY 4.0 New
The White House, Public domain New
US Navy photo by Dane Wiedmann, Public domain Rising
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Tarjei Kvamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Dr. Steven Finkbeiner, Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, The Taube-K…, CC BY 3.0 Rising
U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain Rising
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Rising on Google
Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 25 October 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
US Navy photo by Dane Wiedmann, Public domain Rising
Tarjei Kvamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Sondrekv, Public domain
Crime & justice
Adasess, CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Ole Borgh - Justismuseet, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Books, arts & history
Rising
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain Rising
Knut Hamsun, Public domain Weekly
Fashion & beauty
FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain Rising
foodora: Beställ mat online
Gaming
Breakout
Breakout
New
Health & wellness
Dr. Steven Finkbeiner, Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, The Taube-K…, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Money & crypto
2Klarna: Smarter everyday money
Everyday app
Movies & TV
Breakout
Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr Breakout
Music
1ULD
Rising
Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 Rising
Tore Sætre, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Celebrities & creators
Weekly
Bildeeier: Kjell Daniel Sørli, CC BY 3.0 New
New
Politics & world affairs
Weekly
AndreasLoK, CC BY 4.0 New
The White House, Public domain New
Science & space
Wolfgang Wee Uncut, CC BY 3.0
Society & beliefs
Rising
Rising
Sports
Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
The White House, Public domain Rising
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Travel & places
XEvansGambitx, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Pavel Kazachkov, CC BY 2.0
Industries here
Media & entertainment 24Music 15Gaming 14Government & public sector 9Sports & fitness 6Tech & software 5Food & beverage 1Travel & tourism 1Fashion & beauty 1Health & pharma 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.
Economy
- Inflation3.4%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment5.0%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Central bank rate4.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices1.3%Q2 2026 · +0.8 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth1.1%2025 · −0.3 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment13.4%2025 · +1.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro10.526NOK per euro6 Nov 2026 · euro +2.1% since 30 Oct 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Business
- Business confidence99.8100 = long-run averageMar 2026 · −0.1 since Feb 2026OECD
- New businesses8,773Oct 2026 · −9.7% on Sept 2026Brønnøysund Register Centre
- Bankruptcy declarations134.42021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat
Research
Most-published fields last month
- History
- Religious studies
- Education
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Society
- People online99.0%2024 · −0.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government47.6%OECD Trust Survey2023 · −16.2 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Say humans mainly cause climate change41.2%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority52.0%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1A Couple of Lies
Breakout
2The One About Matthew Perry
New
3Nobody Wants This
4Lupin
Press photo, Public domain 5East of Eden
Falling
6The Diplomat
Falling
7Love Is Blind
8Below
Falling
10The Fall of El Mayo
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr 1Weapon
Breakout
2The Drop
Rising
3Far and Away
New
4Hot Wheels Let's Race: Attack of the T-Rex
Falling
5Animals
Falling
6Surviving Hurricane Otis
7Collision Course
8Unabomber
9Nowhere to Run
10Man Up
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2Ella Langley
Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 3Olivia Rodrigo
Rising
4ULD
Rising
5Adéla
Falling
6Sienna Spiro
7Ashe
Falling
8Shakira
9Petra Marklund
Apple Music · 2026-11-08
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1The Mission
Rising
2Forklart
Falling
3Spårtsklubben
Falling
4Svarttrost
5Synnøve og Vanessa
6Enkel Servering
7Wolfgang Wee Uncut
8Krimpodden
9Ness
10Giæver og gjengen
Breakout
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1Apotek 1
2Ønskeskyen
3Ønsk
4Claude by Anthropic
5Holdbart Handleklubb
6foodora: Order food online
Rising
7Circle K
8ChatGPT
Rising
9Amazon Prime Video
Rising
10Suno - AI Songs, Music, Lyrics
Rising
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App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Unora
2PeakFinder
Rising
3Chromagraph Camera
4AnkiMobile Flashcards
Falling
5Duo Aquarium
6Tiny Computers
Rising
7RangeLab
Breakout
8Find Shelters
9准星助手-准心精灵
10Deck-Man: Cassette Player
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-08
Steam · Top sellers
1Counter-Strike 2
Rising
2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
Falling
3Phantom Blade Zero
Breakout
4Aion 2
5EA Sports FC 27
Falling
7Football Manager 27
Breakout
8War Thunder
9Aniimo
Breakout
10Crimson Desert
Breakout
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-10-27
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.