Tortoise

@tortoise · London, England · joined 14 Jun 2012

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89 760Followers

910Following

51 757Posts total

39.8KViews on collected posts

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Tortoise@tortoise7 May 2025

The annual Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Summit will begin shortly. Streaming below 👇 #SirHarrySummit @sirharrysummit 5.1K views · 6 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Tortoise@tortoise30 Apr 2025

Applications for The Observer Journalism School are now open. See below or head to https://t.co/DLXWuANneE for details. 5K views · 7 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Tortoise@tortoise29 Apr 2025

The Observer Journalism School is now open for applications. This is a FREE week-long intensive training experience where students will take part in discussions, presentations and assignments led by our editors and journalists. Apply today: https://t.co/Ut5v4Or8EQ 8.2K views · 5 likes · 3 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Tortoise@tortoise24 Apr 2025

For many the late Pope Francis was a breathe of fresh air, a man who spoke for those marginalised in society. But as the Catholic church was plagued by widespread accusations of sexual abuse, did he deliver justice for the victims? Listen now: https://t.co/5iQwccK5U6 https://t.

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Tortoise@tortoise24 Apr 2025

Neil Gaiman is seeking more than $500,000 from woman who accused him of sexual assault because she broke her NDA by speaking to the media. Read more: https://t.co/iwVjAINBpx 1.9K views · 2 likes · 1 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Tortoise@tortoise23 Apr 2025

Trump’s tariffs are set to shave half a percent off of global growth. Plummeting poorer countries into more debt thanks to Trump's prior foreign aid cuts. Aid groups warn the cuts will cost millions of lives. One solution? Forgiving debt. Read more: https://t.co/ek5Wf7u6ga 1.4K views · 2 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Tortoise@tortoise20 Nov 2024

🔍 Introducing… the Peer Review. A new, interactive tool that lets you investigate who is in the House of Lords, how they got there and ultimately, the role they play in British democracy. Use it now: https://t.co/jIbVyLhOyl https://t.co/dULi07LdJ6

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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

16.6K20 Nov

1.4K23 Apr

1.9K24 Apr

1.7K

8.2K29 Apr

5K30 Apr

5.1K7 May

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.25%20 Nov

0.21%23 Apr

0.32%24 Apr

0.18%

0.16%29 Apr

0.20%30 Apr

0.16%7 May

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes45.5%46 in total

Reposts22.8%23 in total

Replies5.9%6 in total

Quotes9.9%10 in total

Bookmarks15.8%16 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.

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