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Twitter travel trial: the return of No Go Britain
A year ago, disabled transport users across the UK told us about their journeys using the hashtag #nogobritain. We want to know what has changed since then – get in touch on Twitter or Facebook.
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Woolwich attack: two arrested over Twitter comments
Two men are arrested for making alleged offensive comments on Twitter about the killing of British soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich.
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To earth with love… Twitter astronaut returning home
The world’s first “social media astronaut” returns to earth as Channel 4 News tracks the story of Commander Hadfield’s out-of-this-world tweets.
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Paris Brown: no further action over Twitter comments
No further action will be taken against Paris Brown, Britain’s first youth police and crime commissioner who stepped down from the role over offensive comments she made on Twitter, police confirm.
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What Twitter did for us
It’s Twitter’s seventh birthday – so we’ve had a look at whether Twitter has changed the world. Plus we’ve had a look at our first tweet and heard your 140-character tributes.
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MP donates £14,000 – thanks to Twitter
A politician who donated more than £14,000 to Comic Relief after promising £1 for every retweet she received on Twitter admits it was a “spur of the moment” idea.
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Habemus tweet ’em: a Twitter baptism for Pope Francis
From Wizard of Oz spoofs to papal emoticons and a fake Hand of God, the arrival of a new Pope sent Twitter into overdrive on Wednesday. Channel 4 News takes a look.
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Twitter hack: what can you do to protect your details?
Twitter becomes the latest US media giant to admit to being hacked, warning that the details of a quarter of a million users have been stolen. Technology Producer Geoff White explains.
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#Cringe: will big companies (like HMV) ever get Twitter?
Social media has long been welcomed into the corporate marketing toolbox. But from HMV to Tesco, there has been many a #facepalm moment on Twitter in 2013 alone. Will they ever learn?
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Andrew Marr well-wishers take to Twitter
High-profile names from the worlds of politics and media take to Twitter to wish a speedy recovery to political news veteran Andrew Marr, who has suffered a stroke.
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Twitter and Facebook crime complaints on the increase
Police are struggling to cope with complaints of menacing behaviour, stalking and sexual offences on social media. Forces may soon need dedicated Twitter and Facebook squads, a senior officer claims.
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Pope takes to Twitter to answer your questions
The Catholic Church signs the Pope up for his own Twitter account but how many of his 1.2 billion religious followers will be reading his tweets?
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Twitter is dead. Long Live Twitter!
I love the immediacy of Twitter, but hate some of its consequences. I love the intimacy, but hate the intrusion. Do we need to reconsider our relationship?
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Do we need a ‘green cross code’ for Twitter?
As Sally Bercow names a teenager on Twitter whose identity is protected by a court order, and Lord McAlpine’s lawyers pursue those who defamed him in tweets, what next for the social network?
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Has Twitter flown too close to the sun?
Lord McAlpine’s lawyers are targeting those who used the social media site Twitter to spread false allegations about him, in a move that could be a watershed moment for those who tweet.