caroline wheeler ✓

@cazjwheeler · London · joined 27 Sep 2010

Political Editor of the @theipaper, Ex Sunday Times. News addict, author, wife, mum of three. Journalist of the Year 2024. Caroline.Wheeler@theipaper.com

24 710Followers

2 597Following

3 066Posts total

282.4KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views6 232this account2 896median for 10K–100K

Reach, %25.22%this account9.51%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.42%this account1.56%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	6 232	2 896	2.15×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	25.22%	9.51%	2.65×
Engagement rate	0.42%	1.56%	0.27×

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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

220.3K17 Sep

18.3K28 Aug

2.9K

6.2K1 Sep

6.3K

20.9K2 Sep

4.7K

2.7K

Last 8 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.21%17 Sep

1.58%28 Aug

0.42%

0.02%1 Sep

0.46%

0.52%2 Sep

0.11%

0.04%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.56%.

What the audience does

Likes60.8%570 in total

Reposts25.1%235 in total

Replies7.0%66 in total

Quotes3.0%28 in total

Bookmarks4.1%38 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

Here here! 2.7K views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 Rising star! 4.7K views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Exclusive: A guard protecting China’s controversial new mega-embassy site in London allegedly brandished an electroshock weapon to scare off youths who had scaled a security gate, The i Papercan reveal. Footage, seen by this newspaper, shows a security worker at the Royal Mint 20.9K views · 60 likes · 35 reposts · 10 replies 02 Sep 2026 Exclusive: Major welfare reforms are expected to be pushed back another year until 2027 – raising the prospect of tax rises or further spending cuts as ministers find themselves increasingly boxed in ahead of October’s Budget. The i Paper has learned that significant changes to 6.3K views · 15 likes · 8 reposts · 1 replies 01 Sep 2026 Changes to personal independence payments and universal credit will face further delay 🔴 Exclusive from @cazjwheeler Read more: https://t.co/GLU8mWTkop https://t.co/QfUBKm07Wc 6.2K views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 New: Read the story here about the growing diplomatic row over electronic shock weapons being used by Chinese guards against protestors outside Beijing’s London embassy. https://t.co/R83QwFMCNO 2.9K views · 9 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 28 Aug 2026 Prohibited weapons pointed at peaceful protesters on British streets. Electroshock weapons are banned under the Firearms Act. So how did they get inside the Chinese Embassy? The Government has known for two months. I've written to the National Security Minister for answers. htt 18.3K views · 189 likes · 69 reposts · 25 replies 28 Aug 2026 THREAD: My friend Ade Goodyear nearly broke my heart when he told me how he was informed at school, age 15, that he had been infected with HIV. His story is the centrepiece of my book “Death in the Blood” on the contaminated blood scandal https://t.co/pwGZhtZtap 220.3K views · 293 likes · 120 reposts · 29 replies 17 Sep 2023