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Analysed 8,051 tweets, tweets from the last 316 weeks.
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5,898 | 73.3% |
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1,672 | 20.8% |
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| Top Tweet Types | Count | % |
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| Tweet | 6,503 | 80.8% |
| Reply | 1,072 | 13.3% |
| Retweet | 455 | 5.7% |
| Quote | 22 | 0.3% |
| Top Content Types | Count | % |
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| URL | 7,698 | 95.6% |
| Photo | 771 | 9.6% |
| Video | 698 | 8.7% |
| GIF | 7 | 0.1% |
| Top Domains in URLs | Count | % |
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4,231 | 98.3% |
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| Most Retweeted Users | Count | % |
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397 | 87.3% |
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12 | 2.6% |
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| Most Quoted Users | Count | % |
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8 | 40.0% |
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| Most Replied to Users | Count | % |
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1,068 | 99.6% |
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| Top Hashtags | Count | % |
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| #brexit | 134 | 1.7% |
| #grenfelltower | 55 | 0.7% |
| #ge2017 | 45 | 0.6% |
| #bbcelection | 43 | 0.5% |
| #barcelona | 33 | 0.4% |
| #westminster | 26 | 0.3% |
| #wimbledon | 20 | 0.2% |
| #electionnight | 19 | 0.2% |
| #oscars | 18 | 0.2% |
| #election2016 | 18 | 0.2% |
| #inaugurationday | 17 | 0.2% |
| #budget2017 | 16 | 0.2% |
| #londonattacks | 15 | 0.2% |
| #brexitvote | 14 | 0.2% |
| #royalwedding | 14 | 0.2% |
| #finsburypark | 14 | 0.2% |
| #autumnstatement | 14 | 0.2% |
| #goldenglobes | 13 | 0.2% |
| #goldenglobes2019 | 12 | 0.1% |
| #lasvegas | 12 | 0.1% |
| #cop26bbc | 11 | 0.1% |
| #bbcfootball | 11 | 0.1% |
| #ge2019 | 11 | 0.1% |
| #paradisepapers | 11 | 0.1% |
| #hungparliament | 10 | 0.1% |
| #frenchelection | 10 | 0.1% |
| #oscarnoms | 9 | 0.1% |
| #irma | 9 | 0.1% |
| #presidentielle2017 | 9 | 0.1% |
| #trump | 9 | 0.1% |
| #pmqs | 8 | 0.1% |
| #ausopen | 8 | 0.1% |
| #bbcolympics | 8 | 0.1% |
| #worldcup | 8 | 0.1% |
| #trumpkimsummit | 8 | 0.1% |
| #brits | 8 | 0.1% |
| #indyref2 | 8 | 0.1% |
| #thaicaverescue | 7 | 0.1% |
| #londonbridge | 7 | 0.1% |
| #cambrils | 7 | 0.1% |
| #brexitday | 7 | 0.1% |
| #teamgb | 6 | 0.1% |
| #bbcboxing | 6 | 0.1% |
| #election2020 | 6 | 0.1% |
| #f1 | 6 | 0.1% |
| #oscars2020 | 6 | 0.1% |
| #withdrawalagreement | 6 | 0.1% |
| #trèbes | 6 | 0.1% |
| #syria | 6 | 0.1% |
| #bbcf1 | 5 | 0.1% |
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| Top Words | Count | % |
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| police | 818 | 10.2% |
| trump | 579 | 7.2% |
| killed | 414 | 5.1% |
| died | 350 | 4.3% |
| donald | 309 | 3.8% |
| government | 289 | 3.6% |
| aged | 222 | 2.8% |
| reports | 213 | 2.6% |
| injured | 201 | 2.5% |
| russian | 198 | 2.5% |
| officials | 197 | 2.4% |
| coronavirus | 197 | 2.4% |
| being | 195 | 2.4% |
| election | 191 | 2.4% |
| secretary | 190 | 2.4% |
| arrested | 185 | 2.3% |
| boris | 180 | 2.2% |
| russia | 173 | 2.1% |
| covid | 165 | 2.0% |
| theresa | 165 | 2.0% |
| prime | 164 | 2.0% |
| brexit | 156 | 1.9% |
| wins | 150 | 1.9% |
| guilty | 145 | 1.8% |
| charged | 144 | 1.8% |
| vote | 144 | 1.8% |
| chief | 130 | 1.6% |
| labour | 125 | 1.6% |
| updates | 124 | 1.5% |
| korea | 123 | 1.5% |
| announces | 122 | 1.5% |
| confirms | 122 | 1.5% |
| mps | 121 | 1.5% |
| tells | 113 | 1.4% |
| shooting | 112 | 1.4% |
| months | 107 | 1.3% |
| parliament | 106 | 1.3% |
| during | 105 | 1.3% |
| explosion | 104 | 1.3% |
| prince | 103 | 1.3% |
| since | 100 | 1.2% |
| military | 99 | 1.2% |
| investigation | 98 | 1.2% |
| including | 95 | 1.2% |
| missing | 94 | 1.2% |
| security | 91 | 1.1% |
| jailed | 91 | 1.1% |
| foreign | 89 | 1.1% |
| rules | 87 | 1.1% |
| several | 85 | 1.1% |
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| Top Emojis | Count | % |
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| 👉 E0.6 Backhand Index Pointing Right | 43 | 0.5% |
| 🏆 E0.6 Trophy | 28 | 0.3% |
| ➡ Black Rightward Arrow | 24 | 0.3% |
| 🥇 E3.0 1st Place Medal | 16 | 0.2% |
| 👏 E0.6 Clapping Hands | 16 | 0.2% |
| 🙌 E0.6 Raising Hands | 10 | 0.1% |
| 👑 E0.6 Crown | 7 | 0.1% |
| 📺 E0.6 Television | 7 | 0.1% |
| 📱 E0.6 Mobile Phone | 6 | 0.1% |
| 🎉 E0.6 Party Popper | 6 | 0.1% |
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Tweets
Thousands of ambulance staff across most of England and Wales to go on strike on 21 December in dispute over pay bbc.in/3F5N5Gq
Ambulance staff to strike on 21 December
bbc.co.uk
Conservative peer Michelle Mone to take leave of absence from UK's House of Lords, amid PPE controversy bbc.in/3iAQchX
Extra rail strikes planned from 6pm on Christmas Eve, RMT union says, with next week's walkouts set to go ahead bbc.in/3h1NtO5
Extra train strikes announced over Christmas
bbc.co.uk
Prince Harry speaks of "pain and suffering" of women marrying into the Royal Family in new series trailer bbc.in/3UynYlk
Prince Harry says 'it's a dirty game' in new Netflix trailer
bbc.co.uk
Police investigating break-in at home of England footballer Raheem Sterling confirm items including jewellery and watches stolen bbc.in/3Fpr6f0
Raheem Sterling: Police probe break-in at England star's home
bbc.co.uk
England beat Senegal 3-0 setting up World Cup quarter-final against France - follow reaction and analysis bbc.in/3UL8muZ
World Cup: Saka adds third for England against Senegal
bbc.co.uk
Childhood friends from Oman who turn CO2 into rock among five winners of Prince William's Earthshot environmental prize
Six children have died with an invasive condition caused by Strep A - including five under 10-year-olds in England since September and a child in Wales bbc.in/3ul9hHr
Six children die with Strep A bacterial infection
bbc.co.uk
Two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, charged with the murders of two 16-year-olds found a mile apart from each other in London bbc.in/3B6arKW
Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo deaths: Two teens charged
bbc.co.uk
Buckingham Palace race incident was “abuse”, says charity boss bbc.in/3FhWNa3
Ngozi Fulani: Lady Susan Hussey's race comments were abuse, says charity boss
bbc.co.uk
Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie dies aged 79, her family says bbc.in/3VD6u8f
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies aged 79
bbc.co.uk
"Racism has no place in our society," says Prince William's spokesperson, saying remarks made by the prince's godmother were unacceptable bbc.in/3ip8pPB
Lady Susan Hussey quits over remarks to charity boss Ngozi Fulani
bbc.co.uk
Buckingham Palace household member resigns over "unacceptable comments" made to charity boss at Queen Consort's reception bbc.in/3Vpipqv
Palace staff member resigns over comments
bbc.co.uk
Banking giant HSBC to close 114 branches in UK from April 2023 as customers increasingly bank online bbc.in/3u9JFNI
HSBC to close 114 UK branches
bbc.co.uk
China's former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after Tiananmen Square protests, has died at 96, state media says bbc.in/3FdHKOr
Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin dies aged 96
bbc.co.uk
First drug found to slow destruction of the brain in Alzheimer's disease - lecanemab - is hailed as momentous bbc.in/3udXGds
Alzheimer's drug lecanemab hailed as momentous breakthrough
bbc.co.uk
Two members of far-right militia found guilty of violent plot to stop US President Joe Biden from taking office after 2020 election bbc.in/3UxPVK9
Two members of far-right militia guilty of US sedition
bbc.co.uk
🏴 England have won Group B!!
Two goals from Marcus Rashford and one from Phil Foden have secured a last-16 spot.
Wales' World Cup journey is at an end.
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
Two goals from Marcus Rashford and one from Phil Foden have secured a last-16 spot.
Wales' World Cup journey is at an end.
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
Private lab in Wolverhampton, England, that wrongly gave negative Covid test results last year may have led to an estimated 23 deaths, report says bbc.in/3UhFxWv
Immensa lab errors may have led to 23 Covid-19 deaths
bbc.co.uk
Fewer than half of people in England and Wales describe themselves as Christian for the first time, Census 2021 finds bbc.in/3XBjuND
Less than half of England and Wales population Christian, Census 2021 shows
bbc.co.uk
Former health secretary Matt Hancock finishes third in I'm A Celebrity, after controversial appearance on ITV show bbc.in/3VzM7Jd
Matt Hancock: MP finishes third on I'm A Celebrity
bbc.co.uk
Nothing in it.
But it does mean there's everything to play for in England v Wales on Tuesday, live on the BBC! 👀
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
But it does mean there's everything to play for in England v Wales on Tuesday, live on the BBC! 👀
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
London Fire Brigade is "institutionally misogynist and racist", says damning review into its culture bbc.in/3AKd30Q
London Fire Brigade institutionally misogynist and racist - report
bbc.co.uk
FT: 🇶🇦 1-3 🇸🇳
A big performance from Senegal gets them up and running in Group A.
It's not looking good for the hosts, who could be eliminated later today.
📺📻📲 Reaction on @BBCiPlayer, on @BBCSounds & get more on the @BBCSport app
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
A big performance from Senegal gets them up and running in Group A.
It's not looking good for the hosts, who could be eliminated later today.
📺📻📲 Reaction on @BBCiPlayer, on @BBCSounds & get more on the @BBCSport app
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
Former soldier is first veteran convicted of historical offence in Northern Ireland after being found guilty of manslaughter bbc.in/3XtH7aG
Aidan McAnespie: Ex-soldier found guilty of checkpoint shooting
bbc.co.uk
FT: Wales 0-2 Iran
Late, late heartbreak for Rob Page's side 💔
💻🖥📱 Reaction on @BBCiPlayer
and the @BBCSport app
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
Late, late heartbreak for Rob Page's side 💔
💻🖥📱 Reaction on @BBCiPlayer
and the @BBCSport app
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland set for biggest walkout in NHS history as they announce strikes on 15 an bbc.in/3U7EOqV
Nurses to strike for two days before Christmas
bbc.co.uk
Man charged with murdering a mother and her two daughters who died after a flat fire in Nottingham, UK bbc.in/3tVvDPx
Nottingham fire: Man charged with murder of mum and daughters
bbc.co.uk
Doctors who treated five-year-old Logan Mwangi months before his murder failed to raise concern over injuries with child protection, review finds bbc.in/3GIu8Mb
Logan Mwangi murder: Previous injuries treated as accident
bbc.co.uk
"Space is for everyone", says British Paralympian John McFall chosen as first disabled astronaut by European Space Agency bbc.in/3tVswHw
European Space Agency: New astronauts being announced after 22,000 applied - BBC News
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Power cuts reported in Ukraine and neighbouring Moldova after Russia launches missile strikes across Ukraine bbc.in/3hWHdHu
Power cuts in Ukraine and Moldova as missiles hit
bbc.co.uk
The Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without UK government’s consent, Supreme Court rules bbc.in/3V2zOF8
Supreme Court rules on Scottish referendum case - BBC News
bbc.co.uk
Up to 10 people killed by gunman in a Walmart supermarket in US state of Virginia, police say bbc.in/3i5pY78
US shooting: Man kills up to 10 in Virginia Walmart store
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Manchester United's American owners say they may sell the club as they "explore strategic alternatives" bbc.in/3GEd6z5
Man Utd owners look to sell all or part of club
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Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United with immediate effect bbc.in/3gpQ8Rm
Ronaldo to leave Man Utd with immediate effect
bbc.co.uk
Rail workers in UK to hold four 48-hour strikes in December and January, including on 13-14 and 16-17 December, RMT union says bbc.in/3TShPjy
More train strikes announced by rail union
bbc.co.uk
A mother has died two days after a flat fire in Nottingham, UK that killed her two daughters, police confirm bbc.in/3tP1X6H
Nottingham: Mother dies after fire that killed her children
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Gareth Bale was the hero for Wales once again 🏴
He scored his first ever World Cup goal and helped Wales secure a point in their opening game.
📻 Reaction on @BBCSounds and follow updates on the @BBCSport app 🔽
#BBCWorldCup #FIFAWorldCup
He scored his first ever World Cup goal and helped Wales secure a point in their opening game.
📻 Reaction on @BBCSounds and follow updates on the @BBCSport app 🔽
#BBCWorldCup #FIFAWorldCup
At least 162 people now dead in earthquake which struck Indonesia, with hundreds more injured, local governor says bbc.in/3gqIgz8
Indonesia: Java quake kills 162 and injures hundreds
bbc.co.uk
England start their World Cup campaign with a six-goal victory! 🏴
What a win! 👊
💻🖥📱 Reaction on @BBCiPlayer, @BBCSounds and the @BBCSport app
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
What a win! 👊
💻🖥📱 Reaction on @BBCiPlayer, @BBCSounds and the @BBCSport app
#BBCFootball #BBCWorldCup
Earthquake strikes Indonesia's main island of Java, killing at least 46 people and leaving about 700 other injured bbc.in/3UWB3pm
Indonesia: Java quake kills 40 and injures hundreds
bbc.co.uk
England, Wales and other European teams will not wear OneLove armbands at World Cup matches after Fifa warns of fines bbc.in/3U9nwdb
England and Wales will not wear OneLove armbands
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Murder inquiry begins after two children, aged one and three, die and woman is injured following flat fire in Nottingham, UK
bbc.in/3i0SnLD
bbc.in/3i0SnLD
Nottingham: Murder probe as children, three and one, die in flat fire
bbc.co.uk
All eyes are on Qatar for the opening ceremony and first match of the 2022 World Cup.
Live updates: bbc.in/3VaOSjJ
Live updates: bbc.in/3VaOSjJ
World Cup: Opening ceremony and build-up to Qatar v Ecuador
bbc.co.uk
Historic deal struck at UN summit COP27 to pay poorer nations for damage caused by climate change bbc.in/3TMBrW5
COP27: Historic deal on climate costs agreed at UN summit - BBC News
bbc.co.uk
Housing boss sacked after two-year-old Awaab Ishak died in mouldy rented flat in Greater Manchester, UK bbc.in/3hXkElU
Awaab Ishak: Housing boss sacked after boy's mould death
bbc.co.uk
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in his first visit to Kyiv since taking office bbc.in/3VaHYLv
Ukraine war: Rishi Sunak visits President Zelensky in Kyiv
bbc.co.uk
Fifa boss Gianni Infantino accuses West of hypocrisy, and says Europe should apologise for its own history, in defence of Qatar World Cup
bbc.in/3ghbGjd
bbc.in/3ghbGjd
Infantino accuses West of 'hypocrisy' in speech
bbc.co.uk
Alcohol sales to be banned at World Cup stadiums, Fifa announces - changing its stance two days before tournament starts bbc.in/3tG3ig9
Beer sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar
bbc.co.uk
