This week politics has got personal, with politicians from all three of the main parties finding some nasty jibes heading in their direction.
Heckled Cabinet ministers, a new president struck by lightning and trouble in the Tory party: just another week, then...
It's been one of the busier weeks in politics, and the Twitterati has not been holding back. Here's our pick of the best tweets from the week the coalition rallied from an elections bashing with Cameron and Clegg's relaunch and a new legislative agenda.
What a week for twitter! The Murdoch junior and senior at Leveson, Jeremy Hunt, and more recession – all against backdrop of torrential rain.
George Galloway, #creepingsharia, and Abu Qatada - a good week for the twitterati.
Ken's crying and the coalition's snooping take on a Labour election row and the charities row in this week's overview of the twitterati.
Snooping, the Falklands and a foul-mouthed tirade are among the biggest topics being tweeted about in politics this week.
Twitter loves to complain, and this week there was no shortage (pardon the pun) of things to complain about – tax on pasties, a panic about fuel, and George Galloway.
Not long after George Osborne stood up to deliver Budget 2012, 'granny tax' was trending worldwide and influencing the political reaction. Was this the first social media Budget?
Basketball, an NHS defeat and yet another Boris gaffe graced the twittersphere this week.
George Galloway, the NHS reforms, gay marriage, and women's issues were all in the news this week. So not a week for contentious topics then...
Lords reform, workfare "slavery", a horse, and the NHS. Bit of a slow week, really.
Leveson, #AskTony, the Downton tax and more in this week's highlights.
This week we focus our Twitter picks on the fallout from a rather misguided tweet from Tom Watson's intern.
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