People Trending in New Zealand
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Ranking updated November 7, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works

Russell Brand
Trend score 50.6
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Search

Abdul El-Sayed
Trend score 50.0
7.2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide

Gina Hinojosa
Trend score 46.0
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Liam Lawson
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“'I don't know what else they want' Lawson says amid F1 uncertainty”

Vivek Ramaswamy
1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Ohio Governor 2026: Live Election Results, Acton vs. Ramaswamy”

Haley Stevens
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“I Interviewed Haley Stevens at 11 PM on Her Fiancé’s Couch. Here’s Why She Broke with Abdul El-Sayed.”

Maya Jama
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Maya Jama buys second £500k home in Cotswolds after Celebrity Traitors”

Greg Abbott
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“Texas Governor 2026: Live Election Results, Abbott vs. Hinojosa”

Andrea Kimi Antonelli
3.1× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Bologna coach Palladino: ‘I’d like a visit from Kimi Antonelli’”

Alan Jones
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“Oscar Piastri pays tribute to Australian F1 legend Alan Jones following his death”

Heidi Klum
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“Fill in the blank in the quiz: Vance says they lost the midterms because of ____”

Blair Tickner
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““We still back ourselves”: Blair Tickner sends warning to Virat Kohli ahead of 2nd ODI”

Annie L. Andrews
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“South Carolina winner Annie Andrews talks about her win and the path ahead”

Mary Peltola
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“Alaska U.S. Senate 2026: Live Midterm Election Results, Sullivan vs. Peltola”

Susan Collins
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“Maine Sen. Susan Collins concedes race, Jackson campaign says”

Donald Trump
2.5× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Judge puts Trump's arch project on hold despite commission's approval”

Mike Rogers
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“Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate; Michiganders react to victory”

Adam Milne
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“Adam Milne Auction Price & Team - IPL 2026”

Amy Acton
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“The 2026 election in Ohio delivered close races, surprise endings and historic results”

Karl Bushby
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Meet Karl Bushby, the man who walked around the world in 28 years”

Esteban Ocon
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“F1 Sao Paulo GP: All Reported FP1 Driver Replacements”

Dafne Keen
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“I’m In My Feelings Over How Patrick Stewart’s Logan Co-Star Spoke About Him Before His Death”

Yaxel Lendeborg
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“BASKETBALL-NBA-GSW-MIA/”

Jesús de Miguel
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Auqib Nabi
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“"Auqib Nabi has to be the one sitting out" - Former IPL captain on India's playing 11 changes for NZ vs IND 2026 2nd ODI”

John Goodman
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“Big John Fisher reveals dramatic weight loss after Eddie Hall's stark health warning”

Michael Douglas
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“Carys Douglas links arms with famous dad Michael on his special night”

Chlöe Swarbrick
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide

James Acaster
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“James Acaster's co-star reveals what he was really like on Celebrity Traitors after ordeal”

Jack Nicholson
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“Ray Nicholson Archives”

Rohit Sharma
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“Anticipation powers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s sharp fielding in New Zealand”

Margaret Qualley
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Love of Your Life is Effective, but Nothing Groundbreaking”

Karun Chandhok
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Sebastian Croft
1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“James Blunt reveals drawback of having to keep Celebrity Traitors result secret”

William, Prince of Wales
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“Royal in-cider! Prince of Wales to reveal favourite tipple in Country Life”

Shubman Gill
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“Black Caps falter in 5-wicket loss to India in rainy first ODI”

Barack Obama
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Hello, Barack O'Bottom! See every U.S. president dragged out in the 'Politics Is a Drag' art project”

James Blunt
Local readership, Worldwide
“James Blunt reveals why he felt 'betrayed' by Romesh Ranganathan in Traitors finale”

Leigh Anne Pinnock
1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Celebrity Traitors star Leigh-Anne Pinnock shares huge pregnancy update in wholesome post”

Michael Sheen
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Michael Sheen and David Tennant's "brilliant" drama lands new UK streaming home”

Hannah Waddingham
4.8× usual readership · Local readership

Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke
2.4× usual readership · Local readership

Inde Navarrette
Worldwide
“How Impractical Jokers Inspired This Uncomfortable Obsession Scene”

Renée Zellweger
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“Club Oscar (2005)”

Johnny Flynn
1.8× usual readership · Local readership
“Johnny & Lillie Flynn – Beam Cottage (Transgressive)”

David Seymour
Local readership

John Key
Local readership

Sacha Baron Cohen
“Borat Bathing Suit Amazon - BORAT 2 Official Movie Trailer HD 2020 YouTube”