Wallabies vs Ireland rugby thriller drives interest: The Wallabies faced a narrow and dramatic defeat against Ireland in the Rugby Nations Championship, heightening engagement among Australian rugby fans
Archived Pulse in Australia
Country pulse digest
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Archived Pulse in Australia
Australia's search trends feature intense interest in major sports events including rugby and FIFA World Cup matches, alongside curiosity about the Aurora Australis and lottery wins. Political unrest topics attract explanatory searches, reflecting a mix of engagement and concern.
Active topics
11
Search volume
65.3K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
11
Sports64% (7)
Politics18% (2)
Weather9% (1)
Money9% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Australia are curious about ongoing sports competitions because they want to follow their favorite teams and key moments live, keep up with tournament progress, and plan how to watch upcoming matches on available TV or streaming services. The visible Aurora Australis event motivates users to seek explanations and viewing advice, driven by wonder and educational intent. Interest in big lottery wins reveals a following of jackpot news and human interest stories about winners' experiences. Political and social unrest topics indicate an intent to understand complex rebel activities and factional conflicts globally and domestically.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
France vs Paraguay World Cup match prompts viewing plans: With FIFA World Cup 2026 approaching, Australians are actively planning how to watch France's match against Paraguay using TV and streaming
Canada vs Morocco Round of 16 match captivates fans: Canada's historic 2026 World Cup run ended with a loss to Morocco, drawing intense attention for live updates and highlights
Tour de France 2026 race attracts Australian cycling fans: The 2026 Tour de France race draws Australian followers keen on live results and key stage developments
Southern Lights phenomenon captivates Australia's curiosity: The Aurora Australis spectacle visible across Australia has sparked widespread searches seeking explanations and viewing advice
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Australia
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
SportsDeclining
canada vs morocco
The World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Canada and Morocco ended Canada's historic run, generating high interest with live updates and highlight coverage sought by fans.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
morocco world cup
02
SportsDeclining
wallabies vs ireland
The Wallabies lost a close and dramatic match against Ireland in the Rugby Nations Championship, with Ireland winning 33-31 after a missed last-minute penalty by Australia.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
wallabiesrugby nations championship
03
SportsDeclining
france vs paraguay
Fans are searching for information on how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 match between France and Paraguay, including TV channels, streaming options, and odds.
5K+ searches · 200% growthLast seen 9 days ago
fifa world cup 2026™
04
SportsDeclining
tour de france 2026
People are searching for updates and results from the 2026 Tour de France cycling race.
2K+ searches · 100% growthLast seen 9 days ago
05
WeatherDeclining
aurora australis
Many Australians are looking to understand and see the Aurora Australis phenomenon currently visible in their region.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
06
MoneyDeclining
oz lotto winner
Interest is high around recent large Oz Lotto lottery jackpots and stories of big winners in Australia.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
07
SportsDeclining
morocco vs canada
Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in the World Cup Round of 16 to advance to the quarterfinals.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
moroccocanada world cupismael saibari
08
PoliticsDeclining
ig
The Indian government summoned Meta officials over allegations of Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse.
500+ searches · 100% growthLast seen 9 days ago
09
SportsDeclining
f1 sprint
Antonelli won the F1 Silverstone Sprint race, beating Lewis Hamilton and taking pole position at the British Grand Prix.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
10
SportsDeclining
springboks vs england
People are searching to follow and watch the rugby match between South Africa Springboks and England.
200+ searches · 200% growthLast seen 9 days ago
south africa vs england rugby
11
PoliticsDeclining
rebel
Searches about 'rebel' topics reflect interest in various political and social conflicts involving rebel groups and factions.
100+ searches · 100% growthLast seen 9 days ago
Sports / Following | 9 days ago
canada vs morocco
Why it matters
DecliningThis topic was last observed 9 days ago and is no longer part of the current pulse, backed by 2K+ recorded searches. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Last seen 9 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Canada vs. Morocco live updates, score: World Cup Round of 16 action begins - Yahoo Sports
Canada vs. Morocco live: Historic World Cup run for Canadian men ends with round of 16 loss; Alphonso Davies did not pla…
How to watch Canada vs. Morocco online for free - Mashable
Live*Free*!𝚆𝙰𝚃𝙲𝙷 Canada vs. Morocco 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄 Ｓｔｒｅａｍ Ｆｒｅｅ ＯＮ Ｔｖ Ｃｈａｎｎｅｌ!FIFA™WorldCup - Lakefield Standard
Canada vs Morocco Highlights 🌎🏆 2026 FIFA World Cup™ | Round of 16 - FOX Sports
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.