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Tweetminster Daily - February 22 2010
The Tweetminster Daily is a summary of the day’s top political stories and analysis around the main parties. The summary isn’t curated or editorially controlled, but entirely built using data.
Issue 27 - 22/02/2010 - 17:00 - NBH Allegations
Volume of news stories and conversations analysed: 433
Top-5 Most Shared & Clicked on Stories today:
- Who are the National Bullying Helpline
- Brown admits his office has a bullying problem
- Remember Jennifer’s ear?
- Q&A: Gordon Brown, Downing St and ‘bullying’
- The Bullying Helpline - the last thing that you need if you’re being bullied
Top-influencers on Twitter:
@bbcnickrobinson
@timespolitics
@iainmartinwsj
@bbclaurak
@andrewrawnsley
@paulwaugh
David Pratt on Twitter: @DavidP31
Christine Pratt on Twitter: @ChrisPrattNBH
Posted at Mon, Feb 22nd 2010, 17:24
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Tweetminster Daily - February 19 2010
The Tweetminster Daily is a summary of the day’s top political stories and analysis around the main parties. The summary isn’t curated or editorially controlled, but entirely built using data.
Issue 27 - 19/02/2010 - 17:00 - James Purnell resigns as an MP
Volume of news stories and conversations analysed: 159
Top-5 Most Shared & Clicked on Stories:
- James Purnell to retrain as community organiser
- James Purnell to stand down as MP
- “New Labour should have been clearer that we cared about inequality”: The James Purnell interview
- Purnell’s decision to quit is a blow for Labour
- Labour stunned as James Purnell quits as MP
Where the story was most discussed (on Twitter):
- London
- Edinburgh
- Durham
The most relevant tweets around the story can be found on Tweetminster Search
Posted at Fri, Feb 19th 2010, 17:22
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Tweetminster Daily - February 18 2010
The Tweetminster Daily is a summary of the day’s top political stories and analysis around the main parties. The summary isn’t curated or editorially controlled, but entirely built using data.
Issue 26 - 18/02/2010 - 18:00
Conservatives
Volume of stories & conversations: 288
Most popular links in the last 24 hours:
- Winterton attacks the oiks
- Brent Conservatives deliver on Council Tax promise
- Do You Have a Question for David Cameron?
- Posters worth a thousand words
- Biased BBC? Not really, no…
Party sentiment score: -2 (Variation in the past 24 hours: -2)
Leader sentiment score: +2 (Variation in the past 24 hours: -16)
Labour
Volume of stories & conversations: 135
Most popular links in the last 24 hours:
- Gordon Brown’s cabinet meets in Durham city school
- Labour to rebrand Lambeth as ‘John Lewis’ council
- Labour uses Cabinet tour to rally party for election
- Michael Howard and the mystery UFO: an elaborate Labour hoax?
- Falklands are fully protected, insists Gordon Brown
Party sentiment score: -2 (24 hour variation: -4)
Leader sentiment score: 5 (24 hour variation: +13)
Liberal Democrats
Volume of stories & conversations: 33
Most popular links in the last 24 hours:
- Nasty Lib Dems
- Lib Dem branch suspended in rules probe
- Ask Nick Clegg
- I’ve never voted Lib Dem before but…
- Lib Dem spike or not, it’s time to prepare for a post-majoritarian politics
Party sentiment score: 7 (24 hour variation: +7)
Leader sentiment score: 0 (24 hour variation: NC)
Posted at Thu, Feb 18th 2010, 18:15
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Tweetminster Daily - February 17 2010
The Tweetminster Daily is a summary of the day’s top political stories and analysis around the main parties. The summary isn’t curated or editorially controlled, but entirely built using data.
Issue 25 - 17/02/2010 - 18:00
Conservatives
Volume of stories & conversations: 130
Most popular links in the last 24 hours:
- Tory marriage policy based on ‘mostly rubbish’ research, says party official
- Do you have a question for David Cameron?
- David Wright, Twitter and taxpayer’s cash
- Co-sign my letter to David Cameron
- Tories’ gay views have changed, says Nick Herbert
Party sentiment score: 0 (Variation in the past 24 hours: +3)
Leader sentiment score: +18 (Variation in the past 24 hours: +8)
Labour
Volume of stories & conversations: 76
Most popular links in the last 24 hours:
- Labour MP: ‘Scum’ Tweet Was Not Me
- David Wright MP: Conservatives are ‘scum-sucking pigs who would ruin Britain’
- Voters react to Brown interview: more sympathy, less respect
- Labour candidate pledges to ‘get serious’ about diabetes
- PM’s Porkies
Party sentiment score: 0 (24 hour variation: -2)
Leader sentiment score: -8 (24 hour variation: -21)
Liberal Democrats
Volume of stories & conversations: 13
Most popular links in the last 24 hours:
- Lib Dem spike or not, it’s time to prepare for a post-majoritarian politics
- Lib Dem branch suspended in rules probe
- Nick Clegg shows his hand
- Nick Clegg MP visits Ed Fordham in Kilburn
Party sentiment score: 0 (24 hour variation: +1)
Leader sentiment score: 0 (24 hour variation: NC)
Posted at Wed, Feb 17th 2010, 18:13
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