Trending in Politics (Australia) - Week 41, 2026

Weekly archive: 5–11 Oct 2026 (Monday to Sunday). Final ranking by peak daily search volume, as of Oct 11, 2026.

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1. donald trump 2000+ searches

   • Trump strikes deal with Putin for Russia to supply diesel to US – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
   • Trump strikes deal with Putin for Russian diesel – SMH.com.au
2. katie zacharia 500+ searches

   • Commentator Katie Zacharia offered job of new White House press secretary – BBC
   • Trump picks conservative commentator Katie Zacharia to be next press secretary – The Guardian
3. truck 500+ searches

   • Gov. Pritzker declares Illinois a diesel disaster area, but fuel retailers are wary – ABC7 Chicago
   • Trump’s executive order on dyed diesel will offer little relief, farmers and truckers say – AP News
4. trump news 500+ searches

   • 'No doubt': Hockey adamant corruption is flourishing in Washington – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
   • Trump has made midterms a ‘referendum on himself’ as Republicans struggle – The Australian
5. grant stevens 500+ searches

   • Police Commissioner Grant Stevens appointed SA's next governor – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
   • Revealed: The roles Grant Stevens will give up as governor – Adelaide Now
6. olivia dean 500+ searches

   • Olivia Dean’s ‘I’ve Seen It’ copied melody of Bill Withers classic ‘Just the Two of Us,’ lawsuit alleges – NBC News
   • Olivia Dean Accused of Copying Bill Withers Hit 'Just the Two of Us' – TODAY.com
7. natalie harp 200+ searches

   • Ms Now’s Lawrence O’Donnell Reacts to Trump Calling Aide Natalie Harp ‘Perfect’ – IMDb
   • President Trump calls Natalie Harp 'perfect,' compares her to 'Price is Right' presenter – USA Today
8. h 100+ searches

   • U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green card labor program in foreign worker crackdown – CNBC
   • US Immigration: The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud – 6abc Philadelphia
9. donald trump midterm election polling 100+ searches

   • Trump faces a midterm warning sign. But history may not repeat itself – SBS
   • Trump claims he’s ‘doing great’ as his approval rating sinks to record low – as it happened – The Guardian
10. world news 100+ searches

    • Watch Trump on Iran: 'Let them take out LA, let them take out San Diego' – BBC
    • Newsom calls for 25th Amendment after Trump’s remarks on California – The Hill