Onlooker UK YouTube Stats
@onlookerbyitn · News & Politics · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
2.1M
+0 in 7 days
Total views
2.1B
+1.4M in 7 days
Videos
29K
79.3 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$4.6K – $18K
RPM $0.66–$2.64
Avg. views (last 30)
39K
Typical views
9.3K
median per video
Avg. video length
13 min
Channel age
19 years
since Nov 26, 2006
Onlooker UK channel overview
Onlooker UK (@onlookerbyitn) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2006. It has 2.1M subscribers and 2.1B total views across 29K videos, an average of 75K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 39K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 9.3K views. Over the last 12 months, Onlooker UK published 73 videos (70% Shorts), and 13 of them (18%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 7 days, Onlooker UK gained 0 subscribers and 1.4M views, about 204K views a day.
How much does Onlooker UK make?
Returbe estimates Onlooker UK's YouTube ad revenue at $4.6K – $18K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.66 to $2.64, typically $1.32, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $1.3K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Onlooker UK publishes about 79.3 videos a month. Based on its last 67 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (28% of uploads), usually around 12:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.
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Onlooker UK's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Onlooker UK's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Nigel Farage Says Tommy Robinson Guilty Verdict Is ‘Very Wrong’ #Shorts #Farage521K views · Oct 29, 2026104.3× typical views
Abdul El-Sayed Makes History as First Muslim US Senator #Shorts #USPolitics86K views · Nov 4, 202617.1× typical views
Andy Burnham hits back at Kemi Badenoch in fiery Brexit clash at PMQs #Shorts #PMQs65K views · Oct 28, 202612.9× typical views
Farage says 'you can't trust this government' as he attacks Burnham over Brexit112K views · Oct 27, 202612× typical views
King Charles on Britain's slave trade: "A shameful chapter that fills me with horror" #royal58K views · Nov 3, 202611.6× typical views
Fiery PMQs as Burnham and Badenoch Clash Over Borrowing and North Sea Drilling90K views · Oct 21, 20269.6× typical views
Andy Burnham REACTS to Donald Trump's US Midterm Election Defeat35K views · Nov 4, 20266.9× typical views
Trump Responds to Democrats' Sweeping Wins in US Midterm Elections65K views · Nov 5, 20266.7× typical views
Latest videos
17 of Onlooker UK's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
NEW: Russell Brand's Police Interviews Released28K views · Nov 6, 20262.2× typical views
Metropolitan Police Release Russell Brand Interview Footage After Guilty Verdict18K views · Nov 6, 20262.6× typical views
Russell Brand Leaves Court in Prison Van After Guilty Verdict13K views · Nov 6, 20260.7× typical views
Russell Brand's Wife Laura Gallacher Leaves Court After Guilty Verdict #RussellBrand #UKNews9.2K views · Nov 5, 20261.8× typical views
Russell Brand Arrives at Court Hours Before Being Found Guilty #RussellBrand #UKNews3.8K views · Nov 5, 20260.7× typical views
Trump Responds to Democrats' Sweeping Wins in US Midterm Elections65K views · Nov 5, 20266.7× typical views
Trump's Anti-Muslim Attacks on Abdul El-Sayed Fail as Democrat Wins Michigan #Trump #AbdulElSayed11K views · Nov 5, 20262.2× typical views
Moment Doja Cat Fans Find Out Democrats Won Texas Senate Race2.9K views · Nov 5, 20260.6× typical views
Iran Says Trump's Midterm Defeat Is Linked to War #Trump #Iran1.3K views · Nov 4, 20260.3× typical views
PMQs ERUPTS as Alex Burghart Grills Louise Haigh Over Labour's Welfare Bill8.6K views · Nov 4, 20260.9× typical views
The News & Politics niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 56K videos from 828 channels in this niche. 18% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 15K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 72.9×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 147.4×), M6 Info (315K subs, best video 52.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 24.9×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 93.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Onlooker UK have?
Onlooker UK has 2.1M subscribers on YouTube and 2.1B total views across 29K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does Onlooker UK make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Onlooker UK's YouTube ad revenue at $4.6K – $18K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $0.66–$2.64 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Onlooker UK upload?
Onlooker UK uploads about 79.3 videos a month, most often on Wednesday. The last upload was on Nov 6, 2026.
What is Onlooker UK's best performing video?
"Nigel Farage Says Tommy Robinson Guilty Verdict Is ‘Very Wrong’ #Shorts #Farage" is Onlooker UK's biggest outlier: 521K views, 104.3× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Onlooker UK?
Channels similar to Onlooker UK include Breaking Points, Nick Shirley, GBNews, CBC News: The National, HasanAbi.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Onlooker UK or YouTube.
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