Paul Brand ✓

@PaulBrandITV · London · joined 29 Nov 2009

UK Editor & Presenter @itvnews @GMB. Host @ITVTonight @LBC. Royal Television Society award winner. Author, Fight to the Death, out Oct ‘26 preorder below👇

182 137Followers

2 137Following

41 727Posts total

135.7KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views6 860this account5 821median for 100K–1M

Reach, %3.77%this account2.43%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.54%this account1.43%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	6 860	5 821	1.18×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.77%	2.43%	1.55×
Engagement rate	0.54%	1.43%	0.38×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

61.3K27 Apr

409

15628 May

8230 Aug

7.4K2 Sep

6.3K

36K4 Sep

5.5K

18.6K

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.06%27 Apr

2.93%

3.21%28 May

6.10%30 Aug

0.15%2 Sep

0.22%

0.67%4 Sep

1.22%

0.40%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.43%.

What the audience does

Likes58.9%297 in total

Reposts14.9%75 in total

Replies14.3%72 in total

Quotes5.0%25 in total

Bookmarks6.9%35 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Nigel Farage tells @LBC: “We as a party have done nothing wrong.” “That’s nothing, that’s nothing”, in regard to the funding of polling. “Polls are funded by people overseas every single week.” He says his advisors have stood down over the separate issue of suggesting foreign 18.6K views · 43 likes · 16 reposts · 14 replies 04 Sep 2026 Dan Jukes has been especially vital to Nigel Farage for years now - rarely did you spot one without the other. Losing his right hand man will damage Farage. And we’ve seen this pattern before - once the advisors go, the question becomes, why not the party leader too? 5.5K views · 48 likes · 11 reposts · 5 replies 04 Sep 2026 BREAKING: Reform UK’s James Orr and Dan Jukes have ‘stepped down’ from their roles following last night’s undercover filming on Channel 4 News. Nigel Farage remains in post. A Reform UK spokesman said: "Reform UK has launched an investigation following the broadcast of a 36K views · 148 likes · 41 reposts · 38 replies 04 Sep 2026 Plenty of point scoring in that PMQs. No real change in tone, though at times Burnham tried to take it down a gear. In reality a system which positions leaders face to face at 'sword's length' is only ever going to deliver adversarial exchanges. 6.3K views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 2 replies 02 Sep 2026 Badenoch's first question to new PM Andy Burnham at PMQs: "Can he tell me one single spending request to which the answer he gave was no?" Burnham doesn't volunteer one, but talks about how to bring down the welfare bill long term. 7.4K views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 02 Sep 2026 @PaulBrandITV You stopped being a journalist a long time ago. 82 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 30 Aug 2026 @PaulBrandITV Wow, Congratulations! You’ve finally deleted your provably inaccurate pinned post. NB: When you’ve been told something is wrong repeatedly and you don’t correct it it’s safe to confirm that you intended to mislead. 156 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 28 May 2026 @PaulBrandITV How can people trust the book to present both sides when the tweet about the book only presents one side?! @nmdacosta @RajivShah90 409 views · 11 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 27 Apr 2026 👇OUT OCTOBER 2026👇 Fight to the Death is available to pre-order now! Pink for the UK, blue for the USA. https://t.co/SU9sLRhIq5 The book invites you to witness, not judge, as it recounts extraordinary human stories from both sides of the assisted dying debate. All of them http 61.3K views · 20 likes · 6 reposts · 8 replies 27 Apr 2026