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Europe · Thursday, 12 November 2026

Norway

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. 1MatVenn - norsk kostholdsapp

    New

    Health & wellness · App Store · #13 in free apps

  2. 2Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

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

  3. Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Michael Bublé

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #12 in songs

  4. The White House, Public domain

    4Jensen Huang

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  5. 5Heist

    Breakout

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


Top today

  1. 1Black Doves

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. 3Heist

    Breakout

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

  4. 4Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

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

  5. 5Spårtsklubben

    Weekly

    Celebrities & creators · Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  6. 6FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    Breakout

    Gaming · Steam · #9 in top sellers

  7. 7lockheed martin f 35 lightning ii

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  8. 8Football Manager 27

    Breakout

    Gaming · Steam · #1 in top sellers

  9. Diseñadores publicitarios, Public domain

    9Unknown

    New

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

  10. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    10Mauricio Pochettino

    New

    Sports · Wikipedia · 3,367 reads

Everyday apps here: Apotek 1 · Fribo · Nordnet: Stocks & Funds · Burger King Norge · Roborock. 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 795 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 2.3% of the news · usually 2.4% · 18 articles
  2. 1.6% of the news · usually 2.0% · 13 articles
  3. 1.0% of the news · usually 1.1% · 8 articles
  4. 0.8% of the news · usually 1.8% · 6 articles
  5. 0.8% of the news · usually 1.0% · 6 articles
  6. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.6% · 5 articles
  7. 0.5% of the news · usually 0.8% · 4 articles

    Survey · 2023 50% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  8. 0.1% of the news · usually 0.5% · 1 articles

How the news sounds

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. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  2. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 2,736 reads

  3. 3Colette Kress

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 1,870 reads

  4. 4SS United States

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 1,255 reads

  5. Press Service of the President of Ukraine, CC BY 4.0

    5Volodymyr Zelenskyy

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  6. Avinor Oslo lufthavn/Espen Solli, CC BY 3.0

    6Avinor

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  7. HerrGeisterhuhnmann, CC BY-SA 4.0

    7Internet

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 800 reads

  8. Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0

    8Ticketmaster

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 200+ searches

Rising on Google

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

  1. alexus grynkewichBreakout
  2. rosenborg mot ik startBreakout
  3. hash brownsBreakout
  4. nottingham forest mot man. city+4,450%
  5. bjørn terje+3,750%
  6. leeds mot tottenham+3,050%
  7. arsenal mot hull+2,900%
  8. tonje frigstad+2,700%
  9. balder bulk+2,500%
  10. superbil+2,400%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  2. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Nvidia

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,736 reads

  3. 3Colette Kress

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,870 reads

Cars & transport

  1. Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1BMW i3

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Tesla Cybertruck

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. 3APCOA FLOW: Mobile Parking App

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in free apps

Crime & justice

  1. U.S. Government copyright, Public domain

    1Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 547 reads

  2. Adasess, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Sonderabteilung Lola

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 501 reads

  3. Ole Borgh - Justismuseet, CC BY 3.0

    3Solveig Kleve

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 503 reads

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Synnøve og Vanessa

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

  2. Fedegaray, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Karl Ove Knausgård

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 623 reads

  3. 3Historier Som Endret Verden

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #38 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Relasjonspodden

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #24 in podcasts

  2. 2Foreldrerådet

    Apple Podcasts · #72 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1KIWI PLUSS

    App Store · #65 in free apps

  2. Alexvonf at Polish Wikipedia, Public domain

    2Order of St. Olav

    Wikipedia · 343 reads

  3. 3Marna Haugen

    Wikipedia · 333 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1Pinchos

    App Store · #86 in free apps

  2. 2Burger King Norge

    Everyday app

    App Store · #19 in free apps

  3. 3Matprat

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    Breakout

    Steam · #9 in top sellers

  2. 2Football Manager 27

    Breakout

    Steam · #1 in top sellers

  3. 3Call of Duty®

    Back

    Steam · #16 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1MatVenn - norsk kostholdsapp

    New

    App Store · #13 in free apps

  2. 2Gukild & Johaug

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #7 in podcasts

  3. 3Leger om livet

    Apple Podcasts · #18 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1Qliro

    App Store · #90 in free apps

  2. 2Nordnet: Stocks & Funds

    Everyday app

    App Store · #22 in free apps

  3. 3Walley

    Everyday app

    App Store · #35 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Black Doves

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  2. 2Heist

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  3. 3Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

Music

  1. Tore Sætre, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Åge Aleksandersen

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. Shawn Miller, Public domain

    2Mariah Carey

    Rising

    Apple Music · #4 in songs

  3. Louise Palanker, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Wham!

    Rising

    Apple Music · #3 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Spårtsklubben

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  2. Bildeeier: Kjell Daniel Sørli, CC BY 3.0

    2Odd Sørli

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 1,102 reads

  3. 3Kitty Grande

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 717 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. Press Service of the President of Ukraine, CC BY 4.0

    1Volodymyr Zelenskyy

    Rising

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2Hanna & de heldige

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

  3. 3Josef Terboven

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 408 reads

Science & space

  1. 1Rasmus Emil Benestad

    Wikipedia · 238 reads

  2. 2Alice S. Huang

    Wikipedia · 102 reads

Society & beliefs

  1. 1MÍMIR&MARSDAL – den venstrevridde podkasten

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

  2. 2Synnøve Vereide Trampe

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 429 reads

  3. 3Caroline Berg Eriksen

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 371 reads

Sports

  1. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Mauricio Pochettino

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,367 reads

  2. 2Viaplay Motor Pod

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #43 in podcasts

  3. Timmy96, CC0

    3Michael Carrick

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 949 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1Trumf

    Rising

    App Store · #7 in free apps

  2. 2Archive of Our Own

    Wikipedia · 290 reads

  3. 3Vegvesen trafikk

    App Store · #82 in free apps

Travel & places

  1. Avinor Oslo lufthavn/Espen Solli, CC BY 3.0

    1Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2Orai

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. 3Norway

    Wikipedia · 556 reads


Industries here

Gaming 17Media & entertainment 16Music 12Sports & fitness 9Government & public sector 4Travel & tourism 2Health & pharma 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Tech & software 1Cars & mobility 1Education 1Nonprofits & NGOs 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

Business

  • Business confidence99.8100 = long-run averageMar 2026 · −0.1 since Feb 2026OECD
  • New businesses9,711Sept 2026Brønnøysund Register Centre
  • Bankruptcy declarations135.22021 = 100Q3 2026 · +0.7 since Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • History
    241 papers · rising +355%
  • Religious studies
    206 papers · rising +1097%
  • Education
    138 papers
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    121 papers · rising +144%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1A Couple of Lies

    2. 2Taken: Natalee Holloway

      New

    3. 3Black Doves

      New

    4. 4The One About Matthew Perry

      Falling

    5. 5East of Eden

    6. 6Nobody Wants This

      Falling

    7. 7Lupin

      Falling

    8. 8The Rainmaker

    9. 9The Diplomat

    10. 10Love Is Blind

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Heist

      Breakout

    2. Diseñadores publicitarios, Public domain

      2Unknown

      New

    3. 3A Dog's Perfect Christmas

      New

    4. 4Christmas at the Palace

    5. 5Sing 2

    6. 6Collision Course

    7. 7Evil Dead Burn

    8. 8Return to Christmas Creek

    9. 9Rush Hour

    10. 10The Crush

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Tate McRae

    2. 2Ella Langley

    3. Louise Palanker, CC BY-SA 2.0

      3Wham!

      Rising

    4. Shawn Miller, Public domain

      4Mariah Carey

      Rising

    5. 5Ashe

      Falling

    6. 6ULD

    7. 7Sia

      Rising

    8. 8Sienna Spiro

    9. 9Adéla

      Falling

    10. 10Olivia Rodrigo

    Show the top 100

      Apple Music · 2026-11-13

      Apple Podcasts · Shows

      1. 1Spårtsklubben

        Rising

      2. 2Forklart

        Falling

      3. 3Synnøve og Vanessa

        Breakout

      4. 4The Mission

      5. 5B-laget

        Falling

      6. 6Krimpodden

      7. 7Gukild & Johaug

        Rising

      8. 8AVHØRT

        Falling

      9. 9Wolfgang Wee Uncut

      10. 10Ness

        Falling

      Show the top 100

        Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-13

        App Store · Free apps

        1. 1Apotek 1

          Rising

        2. 2Ønskeskyen

          Falling

        3. 3Ønsk

        4. 4Blivakker

        5. 5ChatGPT

        6. 6Claude by Anthropic

        7. 7Trumf

          Rising

        8. 8Shop

        9. 9Ticketmaster-Buy, Sell Tickets

          Rising

        10. 10Flyt Foresatt

        Show the top 100

          App Store · 2026-11-13

          Steam · Top sellers

          1. 1Football Manager 27

            Breakout

          2. 2Counter-Strike 2

            Falling

          3. 3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

            Falling

          4. 4EA Sports FC 27

          5. 5Aion 2

          6. 7Final Fantasy XIV

            Breakout

          7. 8PUBG: Battlegrounds

            Rising

          8. 10Apex Legends

            Rising

          Show the top 100

            Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03


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