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 19 - 05/02/2010 - 18:00

Conservatives

Volume of stories & conversations: 117

Most popular links in the last 24 hours:

1. BBC News - Chris Grayling use of crime statistics ‘mislead’ public
2. Telegraph - David Cameron’s Health Supremo has some embarrassing questions to answer
3. Guardian - David Cameron hosted freemasons event at Westminster
4. Telegraph - Tories should stop opposing cuts
5. The Economist - How broken is Britain?

Party sentiment score: +2 (Variation in the past 24 hours: +2)
Leader sentiment score: 0 (Variation in the past 24 hours: +1)

Labour

Volume of stories & conversations: 120

Most popular links in the last 24 hours:

1. Brand Republic - Labour follows Tory plan to cut adspend
2. Guardian - Crime figures row over ‘damaging, misleading’ Tory leaflets
3. Guardian - MPs claim £95.6m in expenses for 2008-09
4. Conservatives News - Labour’s legacy of debt
5. Independent - Two Labour gains and UKIP second place surge

Party sentiment score: +3 (24 hour variation: -4)
Leader sentiment score: +12 (24 hour variation: +12)

Liberal Democrats

Volume of stories & conversations: 34

Most popular links in the last 24 hours:

1. BBC News - Lib Dem’s Nick Clegg pledges more police on beat
2. Telegraph - MPs’ expenses: Brown, Cameron and Clegg ordered to repay money
3. Nick Clegg - Liberal Democrats launch General Election plans on policing
4. Independent - Steve Richards: Liberal Democrats’ hour has come round at last
5. BBC News - Lib Dems promise ‘fairness’ for taxpayers and schools

Party sentiment score: +22 (24 hour variation: +8)
Leader sentiment score: 0 (24 hour variation: NC)

New MPs/PPCs on Twitter:

@TMcNMP (Tony McNulty) - Labour MP for Harrow East

Posted at Fri, Feb 5th 2010, 19:45
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