Bonnie Tyler's Passing Sparks Widespread Remembrance: Bonnie Tyler, beloved for her iconic hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' died at 75, leading to global tributes from fans and celebrities alike.
Archived Pulse in New Zealand
Country pulse digest
Friday, July 10, 2026
Archived Pulse in New Zealand
New Zealand's trending searches reveal a mix of mourning iconic figures like Bonnie Tyler and Derryn Hinch, concerns about rising bankruptcies and extreme weather impacts on rivers, and keen interest in cultural and sports events including Meghan's UK visit and the World Cup match between England.
Active topics
10
Search volume
23.5K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
10
Sports40% (4)
Culture20% (2)
Entertainment10% (1)
Money10% (1)
Weather10% (1)
World10% (1)
Why people are curious
The public's curiosity spans remembering recently deceased influential figures, suggesting a desire to honor and reflect on their legacies. Financial worry is prominent as people seek information on bankruptcies affecting key sectors, indicating concern about economic ripple effects. The search interest in rivers and related incidents stems from health and safety apprehensions due to extreme weather events. Following cultural news such as Meghan's UK visit shows engagement with ongoing high-profile personal stories and media narratives.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Rising Bankruptcy Cases Stir Financial Worries: Bankruptcy concerns surge as airlines, rail companies, and payment services face financial turmoil, causing public anxiety about economic stability.
Public Concern Grows Over River Incidents Amid Extreme Weather: Extreme weather effects on rivers, including fatal accidents, flooding fears, and fish kills, are driving public safety concerns in New Zealand.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Attracts Attention With UK Visit Plans: Interest in Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, increases as she plans a UK visit with her children amidst heightened media scrutiny.
World Cup Quarter-Final Spotlight on England vs Norway and Haaland: Erling Haaland's remarks about World Cup pressure being on England fuel sports debates ahead of England vs Norway quarter-final match.
Remembering Derryn Hinch After His Passing: Derryn Hinch's recent death prompts a wave of remembrance for the influential Australian broadcaster's career and legacy.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in New Zealand
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
SportsNew
israel adesanya
Israel Adesanya has announced his split from longtime coach Eugene Bareman and City Kickboxing after 17 years together.
100+ searches · 600% growthFirst recent appearance
02
EntertainmentSurging
bonnie tyler
Bonnie Tyler, renowned singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75, prompting widespread tributes including from celebrities like Catherine Zeta-Jones and Kevin Bacon.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 100%
suzi quatro
03
MoneySurging
bankruptcy
Recent news highlight multiple bankruptcy cases affecting airlines, rail companies, and payment services, raising concerns about financial stability in these sectors.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
04
WeatherNew
river
Extreme weather conditions and related incidents such as river accidents and heat-induced environmental impacts are driving public concern and searches related to rivers and.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
wairoawairoa floodswairoa river
05
CultureSurging
meghan, duchess of sussex
Interest is rising in Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, as she prepares to bring her children Archie and Lilibet to the UK amid media scrutiny.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 400%
06
SportsEmerging
england vs norway
Searches focus on Erling Haaland's comments about World Cup pressure being on England ahead of their quarter-final match against Norway.
1K+ searches · 200% growthSearch volume down 50%
erling haaland
07
CultureNew
derryn hinch
There is a surge of interest in remembering Derryn Hinch, a prominent Australian broadcaster who recently passed away.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
08
WorldNew
donald trump
People are searching about Donald Trump amid ongoing global political tensions and his recent actions at international forums such as NATO.
500+ searches · 100% growthFirst recent appearance
world news
09
SportsNew
beauden barrett
Searches for Beauden Barrett revolve around debates on his exclusion from the All Blacks squad and the team's new selection strategy under coach Dave Rennie.
200+ searches · 500% growthFirst recent appearance
10
SportsEmerging
norway vs england
People are following the upcoming World Cup 2026 quarter-final match between Norway and England amid concerns about weather and player injuries.
200+ searches · 400% growthSearch volume down 50%
Sports / Following | 2 days ago
israel adesanya
Why it matters
NewThis topic has only just appeared in the recent pulse, backed by 100+ recent searches and 600% growth. People are searching to follow a developing event.
First recent appearance
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Israel Adesanya reveals he’s split with longtime head coach Eugene Bareman and City Kickboxing: ‘A long time coming’ - M…
"I'm Leaving CKB." | Israel Adesanya's UFC 329 Breakdown & Life Update - YouTube
Israel Adesanya departs City Kickboxing after 17 years - RNZ
Israel Adesanya leaves longtime head coach Eugene Bareman - Sportsnet.ca
Israel Adesanya Confirms City Kickboxing Exit: "A Long Time Coming" - Verdict MMA
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.