Labour dominating Twitter discussions, researchers say

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 newsContent about Labour is dominating Twitter in the run-up to the general election, according to a new study from the University of Oxford’s Internet Institute. The researchers, who have been tracking the changes in activity over time, looked at traffic on Twitter over the final week of May to identify trends around political engagement,