Digital media
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Labour makes up 62% of specific party references on platform, while proportion of links to professional news sites rises – but so do those to fake news
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US president’s unprecedented criticism of grieving city’s mayor provokes outpouring of support for Sadiq Khan
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We asked young people for their views on how the media, and social media, reported on the Manchester terror attack. Here’s what some of them said
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Authors of social media report say party pulling in highest proportion of tweets despite not leading in the polls
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‘Strong and stable leadership’ mantra replaced by focus on Brexit and immigration on Twitter and Facebook
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A rather Canadian Twitter spat has been causing a stir for its determined niceness. I fear we are in danger of losing the wilder pleasures of life
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Instagram’s evolution from careful curation to ephemeral ‘stories’ has been a success. But in becoming more like Snapchat, is it losing its reason for being?
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With an alarming rise in cybercrimes, often including blackmail, police offer workshops for thousands of teenagers
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Images of self-inflicted disasters and shocked reactions filled social media after prime minister faced studio audience and interviewer Jeremy Paxman
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I’m surprised how much I’ve been affected by the terrorist attack on my home town – and I can understand Morrissey’s shock and anger
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Discussions about the future of journalism have broken out of the newsroom and into Australia’s public debate. How will society adjust its information needs?
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Ben Wallace, the security minister, says a Conservative government would consider financial penalties to force tech firms to act
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Beauty vloggers and cult celebrities are being courted by luxury brands
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I don’t know how to work my house, and without my phone I am nothing
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Family speaks of outpouring of support from social media followers of Deidre Barlow ‘superfan’ killed in Manchester
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After the bombing, several posts of fake victims went viral. We look at the disturbing trend that keeps fooling social media
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Broadcaster and columnist will no longer host weekly show, after causing outrage with response to Manchester attack
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Theresa May planned the attack for electoral gain? Really? Today it seems that every repellent belief can find a community online
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The national broadcaster presents its cuts in a parcel of jargon. Plus the Oz takes a shot at Sharri Markson
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Researchers found one in 20 tweets sent to MPs were abusive, with two-thirds from male Twitter users
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With 14 million followers across Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, it’s no wonder the South Korean seven-piece beat Justin Bieber to a Billboard music award
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Many of the 21,000 at Manchester concert posted updates on Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook Live, and Twitter when the explosion went off
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