Train tantrums: commuters bombard rail companies with half a million negative tweets
Research from CommuteLondon.com reveals that train commuters sent nearly half a million negative tweets to rail operators over the last year
- 20 May 2015
Rail betrayal: 280,000 twitter complaints over train delays
Daren Wood, data scientist at Commute London reveals that twitter users are sending hundreds of thousands of complaints to rail providers. But are they listening?
- 18 February 2015
Twitter killed Tory Boy
Twitter is changing the ways in which politics is communicated
- 28 June 2013
Twitter must disclose anti-Semitic tweet authors, says French court
Twitter may be forced to disclose the names of anonymous anti-Semitic tweeters following a French court's ruling
- 13 June 2013
To what standard of free speech should we hold Twitter?
Counter-speech is the more appropriate answer to concerns about Twitter’s and other social media’s echochamber
- 5 June 2013
Twitter is killing spin
Twitter is a great detector of bull. It is changing the way that news is managed fundamentally. And for the better
- 28 May 2013
Social network faces backlash over callous Woolwich tweet
The Friends Reunited website is facing backlash after tweeting callously about the incident in Woolwich, London, this afternoon
- 22 May 2013
Sky News 'hacked'... by Colin!?
Someone at Sky News is having a fun morning, clearly. I doubt he'll survive the afternoon...
- 14 May 2013
The Best of #BritishStarWars
It was announced today that the next Star Wars movie will be filmed in the United Kingdom
- 11 May 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked documents reveal Tory spinners in intensive anti-UKIP media briefings
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has slammed the "shallow" Conservative Party after documents show nasty attacks emanating from Tory HQ
- 27 April 2013
Associated Press Twitter account has been hacked.
The Twitter account of the Associated Press, followed by nearly 2 million people, has been hacked
- 23 April 2013
Free speech should not be snuffed out
Controversial blogger and prolific tweeter Old Holborn is being interviewed by police. This demonstrates exactly why free speech has to be defended
- 19 April 2013
Kuwaiti man jailed for 2 years for "insulting" tweets
Tweets deemed offensive to Shaikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah have resulted in a prolonged jail term for one Kuwaiti man
- 31 March 2013
David Lammy MP and the BBC's 'racial innuendo'
David Lammy MP might have taken the racial equality stuff a bit far this time...
- 12 March 2013
Huhne tweets
Perhaps the most revealing tweet out of Westminster in a long, long time
- 11 March 2013
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