{"id":325727,"date":"2025-12-03T21:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/325727\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:06:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:06:11","slug":"the-surprising-things-australians-searched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/325727\/","title":{"rendered":"The surprising things Australians searched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeffGoogle has released its annual year in search trends for Australia, and there was one question we have continued to ask: how to talk to women?<\/p>\n<p>The question has made the top 10 most &#8220;how to&#8221; questions searched for two years in a row, as women continue to baffle some.<\/p>\n<p>The most trending searches were the political event of the year, \ufeffcyclones, the shooting of a controversial figure and a country the federal government accused of sponsoring terror.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/f4ac256f-1d88-41ea-80a1-4ba54a434554.jpeg\"   alt=\"Google search page on laptop.\"\/>Google has released its annual year in search trends for Australia. (Getty)<\/p>\n<p>And we had a mixed bag \ufeffof Australian and global figures that caught our attention, from a conwoman to a talk show host.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the things that made us hit search.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclone AlfredCharlie KirkAustralian federal election 2025IranBelle GibsonEd GeinSt. Patrick&#8217;s DayIndia vs EnglandOzzy OsbourneiPhone 17<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/ca9809ea-35c2-4e12-a5b5-bd684beab624.jpeg\"   alt=\"Cyclone Alfred\"\/>Tropical Cyclone Alfred lashed Queensland&#8217;s south-east and NSW&#8217;s north-east.  (Albert Perez\/Getty Images)\ufeffCyclone AlfredCharlie KirkAustralian federal election 2025IranLA firesPope FrancisDezi FreemanBianca Censori GrammysErin PattersonAndy Byron \ufeff\ufeffWhen is EasterWhat does 6 7 meanWho is Charlie KirkIs Easter saturday a public holidayWho shot Charlie KirkWhere is Belle Gibson nowWhere is Cyclone Alfred nowIs Adolescence based on a true storyWho won the election in australiaHow did Avicii die<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/5ecf5441-b20d-4e63-bb45-45733ea1bdea.jpeg\"   alt=\"Polling Day Imagery, Australian Electoral Commission, voting in Australia\"\/>How to vote was the most searched how to question in Australia.  (Australian Electoral Commission)How to voteHow to prepare for a cycloneHow to inspect a used carHow to watch world test championshipHow to talk to womenHow to make ice cream in grow a gardenHow to tune a car engineHow to make sushi in grow a gardenHow to watch champions trophy in australiaHow to increase horsepower\ufeffDiscogClavesDrovenHabeas corpusFascistAntisemitismBallyMackOpineLede<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/7ae5997c-9545-49e8-aaa2-c7f0c89189f6.png\"   alt=\"\"\/>Belle Gibson, Bianca Censori and Peter Dutton (L-R). (Supplied)<\/p>\n<p>Australian public figures:<\/p>\n<p>Belle GibsonBianca CensoriPeter DuttonAdam BandtMarty SheargoldSussan LeyAnge PostecoglouBeau WebsterIzak RankineAdam HunterMadison KeysJimmy KimmelDanielle CollinsKendrick LamarZohran MamdaniRichard MarxPope LeoPrince AndrewCharlie SheenGreta Thunberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ufeffGoogle has released its annual year in search trends for Australia, and there was one question we have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-325727","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}