“How to kiss”, “How to draw” and “How to meditate” – these are the three big questions Londoners sought answers for on Google in 2014.
How do we know? Well, through Google.
The search engine has just released its “A year in search” tool where you can look at the most searched topics in 2014.
In terms of UK wide trends, the World Cup in Brazil, Ebola and the iPhone 6 were the biggest Google trends in 2014.
The biggest news stories that trended in the UK this year include the Malasian Airways Disasters, Luis Suarez Bite and the Scottish Independence Referendum.
Other news stories that trended in Britain include the deaths of Peaches Geldof, Robin Williams and Rik Mayall.
Take a look at what trended in Britain:
Top Trending Searches
iPhone 6
Peaches Geldof
Robin Williams
Rik Mayall
Flappy Bird
Ebola
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Grand National 2014
Jennifer Lawrence
Most-searched news stories
Malasian Airways Disasters
Luis Suarez Bite
Scottish Independence Referendum
Sir Cliff Richard Allegations
Celebrity Photo Hacking
Oscar Pistorius Trail
Michael Schumacher Accident
Frank Maloney Sex Change
Alan Henning Beheading
Ukraine Military Unrest
What is…?
What is ALS
What is love
What is fracking
What is autism
What is gluten
What is lupus
What is anxiety
What is gout
What is twerking
Who is…?
Who is Banksy
Who is Frenchy
Who is Dappy
Who is Hamas
Who is Sia
Who is Ultron
Who is Isis
Who is R5
Who is Twiggy
Who is Lohanthony
How to…
How to kiss
How to crochet
How to meditate
How to knit
How to twerk
How to squat
How to shuffle
How to revise
How to screenshot
Where is…?
Ecuador’s Enner Valencia celebrates the winner against Honduras Where is Honduras
Where is Uruguay
Where is Sochi
Where is Gleneagles
Where is Estonia
Where is Algeria
Where is Broadmoor
Where is Brazil
Where is Ecuador
Where is Palestine
Most searched businesses
Rightmove
Gumtree
Next
Tesco
Asda
John Lewis
Natwest
Halifax
Santander
Marks and Spencer
Take a look at more UK Google trends here
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