The then prime minister David Cameron even famously quipped in an interview that too many tweets “might make a twat”. However, as it swiftly became the social media drug of choice for the political classes, it became almost impossible for MPs not to have an account.
In the wake of Musk’s attacks on the government and Keir Starmer over the recent riots, is it time for Labour politicians to break up with X?
Which minister has deleted X from her phone?
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة August 12, 2024 من The Independent.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
بالفعل مشترك? تسجيل الدخول
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