Video taking off 32x its usual first day
Pilots abandon landings in Storm Austen crosswinds
Manchester Evening News' airport footage shows go-arounds, sideways approaches and runway spray as severe weather disrupts UK travel.
In short
Manchester Evening News has 144,000 subscribers and 150,069,456 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 915,643 views. By subscribers it is No. 4,997 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 51 of 52 in category "Local news stations".
The numbers today
subscribers
144,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
150,069,456
▲ 915,643 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
293,037
on a typical day: 126,519
Videos on the channel
15,694
15+ uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
yesterday
October 23, 2026
Views per subscriber
1,042
Next milestone
200,000 subscribers
56,000 subscribers to go
What happened lately
October 24, 2026 32x its usual first day Storm Austen WREAKS HAVOC across UK as over 18,00… The video opened at a pace of 157,188 views a day, 32 times a normal first day on this channel (4,936). Read the story
Video taking off 38x its usual first day
Austen, then Boelo: UK forecast warns of back-to-back storms
Manchester Evening News extends its Friday weather coverage into Saturday, with a second storm forecast to bring more heavy rain.
Video taking off 23x its usual first day
Storm Austen forecast warns of damaging gusts and Friday disruption
Manchester Evening News' weather update highlights a yellow wind warning across parts of England and Wales, with stronger gusts possible on…
The video drawing the most views now
Storm Austen WREAKS HAVOC across UK as over 18,000 homes without power and flights CANCELLED
- Video published
- October 23, 2026
- Video views so far
- 114,636
- Video views, pace per day
- 157,188
- Views in its first 13 hours
- 114,636
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Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Local news stations | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 4,997 of 5,387 | 51 of 52 |
| By views gained this week | 2,910 of 5,295 | 44 of 52 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.6% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Local news stations
Views gained this week in the category Local news stations
Subscribers, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 143,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 144,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 146,844,691 views → October 24, 2026: 150,069,456 views · average: 115,170 views a day
The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 3.3 in the category: 14.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.3 in the category: 4.8
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 5,189 views
- short vs long
- 4 short (up to 3 minutes), 11 long
average views per short video: 60,768
average views per long video: 18,129
Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Passenger on easyJet flight announces that he's flying the … | September 4, 2019 | 1:10 | 1,946,984 |
 Businessman fights off FOUR armed raiders with his bare han… | September 27, 2019 | 1:11 | 1,552,602 |
 Bouncy castle boss on 131MPH police chase after delivering … | September 13, 2019 | 12:15 | 1,389,151 |
 Topless protest for better equipment for British troops | September 30, 2009 | 1:07 | 1,326,962 |
 CCTV: Drivers crash into automated bollards in Manchester c… | September 17, 2009 | 1:37 | 1,249,839 |
Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Easy Elf on the Shelf ideas to try #elfontheshelf #elfonthe… | December 7, 2023 | 0:36 | 1,853,946 |
 Diogo Jota's wife carries his coffin | July 5, 2025 | 0:18 | 1,838,036 |
 Armed gang try and steal motorbike from outside supermarket… | September 5, 2023 | 0:32 | 1,610,841 |
 Palestinians in Manchester fear for their families as Israe… | October 9, 2023 | 0:22 | 1,448,819 |
 #Cyclist attacked with fire extinguisher in #Salford #manch… | April 14, 2023 | 0:29 | 1,271,820 |
What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video taking offStorm Austen WREAKS HAVOC across UK as over 18,00… The video opened at a pace of 157,188 views a day, 32 times a normal first day on this channel (4,936).Read the story
- Video taking offWATCH LIVE: Storm Austen BATTERS UK Storm Austen … The video opened at a pace of 39,544 views a day, 7 times a normal first day on this channel (5,639).
- Video taking offStorm Austen to HIT UK as Met Office issues AMBER… The video opened at a pace of 95,669 views a day, 18 times a normal first day on this channel (5,434).
- Video taking offStorm Austen and Storm Boelo to BATTER UK as 600-… The video opened at a pace of 207,084 views a day, 38 times a normal first day on this channel (5,434).Read the story
- Video taking offStorm Austen to BATTER UK this week bringing 70mp… The video opened at a pace of 122,909 views a day, 23 times a normal first day on this channel (5,293).Read the story
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 259,757 views a day, 3.3 times a normal day (78,127).
- Video taking offVictim NAMED and witnesses' HORROR: Everything we… The video opened at a pace of 79,021 views a day, 13 times a normal first day on this channel (5,952).Read the story
- Video taking offYorkshire Wildlife Park EVACUATED as witnesses re… The video opened at a pace of 76,854 views a day, 13 times a normal first day on this channel (5,952).Read the story
- Video taking offUS bombers PULLED and 7th ARREST: Everything you … The video opened at a pace of 43,848 views a day, 7.9 times a normal first day on this channel (5,528).
- Video taking offAfghan refugee LOCKED UP for stabbing dog walker … The video opened at a pace of 80,561 views a day, 17 times a normal first day on this channel (4,732).Read the story
- Video people are talking about‘REJOINING EU on the cards!’ | Andy Burnham REFUS… The video drew 237 comments in its first day, 9.9 times a normal first day on this channel (24).
- Video taking off17-year-old arrested after car plunges into Sunde… The video opened at a pace of 82,763 views a day, 20 times a normal first day on this channel (4,167).Read the story
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
Video taking off 32x its usual first day
Pilots abandon landings in Storm Austen crosswinds
Manchester Evening News' airport footage shows go-arounds, sideways approaches and runway spray as severe weather disrupts UK travel.
Video taking off 38x its usual first day
Austen, then Boelo: UK forecast warns of back-to-back storms
Manchester Evening News extends its Friday weather coverage into Saturday, with a second storm forecast to bring more heavy rain.
Video taking off 23x its usual first day
Storm Austen forecast warns of damaging gusts and Friday disruption
Manchester Evening News' weather update highlights a yellow wind warning across parts of England and Wales, with stronger gusts possible on…
This week on the channel +817K views this week
MI5's AI warning widens Manchester Evening News' national-news week
Security coverage and parliamentary exchanges join further reporting on William Chapman's death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
Video taking off 13x its usual first day
Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed as MEN names William Chapman
Miranda Pell's update identifies the man killed in the tiger enclosure and reports that health and safety investigations are continuing.
Video taking off 13x its usual first day
Witness accounts follow Yorkshire Wildlife Park evacuation
Manchester Evening News' report on the fatal tiger attack drew about 65,000 views in its first 17 hours.
Video taking off 17x its usual first day
The Uxbridge knife attack that killed Wayne Broadhurst leads the Manchester Evening News
The court report from London drew hundreds of comments within half a day, on a channel where a new video usually gathers a few dozen in its…
Video taking off 20x its usual first day
Three teenagers killed in the River Wear: a Sunderland report leads the Manchester Evening News
The short police report from the North East drew more in fourteen hours than the channel's Labour conference and Manchester City coverage f…
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