The FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand kicked off last week to continue a packed summer schedule of sporting action. More than 67m Football page views last week was +58% higher than 2023 weekly average.

School’s out but for millions of parents, planning for the start of the 2023/2024 term is already underway. Our latest insight feature focuses on preparing for the return to education six weeks from now.

Our latest campaign case study shares the results of our partnership with Wavemaker and self-care client Sanctuary Spa on a brand refresh campaign that’s been nominated for two awards at the Manchester Publicity Association’s Inspiration Awards 2023.

Last week, a packed summer schedule of supreme sporting action drove engagement with our Sport category to a record weekly high. Page views for the category over the past seven days were a huge +66% higher than the 2023 weekly average as interest in our Tennis, Cricket, Formula 1 and Cycling content exploded.

Tennis and the prestigious Wimbledon championships captured the nation’s attention over the first two weeks in July. Despite a lack of British talent in the final stages, interest was still high through to the final weekend. More than 23m Tennis page view across Wimbledon fortnight 5.8x higher than the prior two weeks.

Last week, Mel Stride – the Work and Pensions Secretary – moved to reassure retirees that the pension triple lock is here to stay and would be a key commitment in the next Conservative manifesto.

We’re excited to officially launch ECOzone, which will calculate the carbon footprint of campaign delivery run through our Managed Service capability, as part of a plan to reach carbon net zero by 2023.

The Glastonbury Festival returned last week to light up engagement with our Music & Audio content like the Arcadia stage’s giant fire-breathing techno spider. Music, arts and culture are huge topics of interest among our national audience of online readers. Our latest Reading the Nation has more.

In the past fortnight attempts by the Bank of England to bring down stubbornly high inflation in the UK, by setting a higher base interest rate, has exacerbated the cost of living crisis for millions of mortgage holders. We’ve seen this translate into higher engagement with relevant content.