Political Reporters
Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.15,783,202 followers | Follow
Kevin Rudd
Federal Member for Griffith. Proud father of 3 great kids with my wife Thérèse. Born and raised in country Queensland.1,105,957 followers | Follow
The Daily Beast
The Daily Beast is a smart, speedy read of what is happening in the world. Feed managed by humans, assisted by robots. [hosted by @moneyries]317,753 followers | Follow
Julia Gillard
Official Twitter account of the Prime Minister of Australia. Tweets by the PM are signed JG.225,554 followers | Follow
Wil Anderson
Supplier of topical dick jokes and more shameless plugs than Ricky Ponting's scalp. My new tour Wilarious is currently on sale: https://www.wilanderson.com.au183,937 followers | Follow
Malcolm Turnbull
Federal Member for Wentworth, Shadow Minister for Communications and Broadband. Australian Parliament. retweet is not ipso facto an endorsement102,492 followers | Follow
The Big Picture
The Big Picture is a photo blog created by the photo editors of The Boston Globe87,313 followers | Follow
smh.com.au
Official twitter feed for The Sydney Morning Herald. Breaking news from Australia's leading independent news source.63,432 followers | Follow
Annabel Crabb
57,937 followers | Follow
Crikey.com.au
Crikey tells you what the others won't. News, views and debate direct from the Crikey newsroom.52,470 followers | Follow
ABC The Drum
The Drum is the ABC's opinion and analysis portal. This is an official @ABCaustralia account.30,249 followers | Follow
Latika Bourke
Political and Social Media Reporter at Parliament House Canberra but that's just one piece of my life.29,147 followers | Follow
Jonathan Holmes
Host of ABC MediaWatch (Australia). 'Everyone Loves It Until They're On it'27,074 followers | Follow
Mark Scott
MD of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retweets and links are not endorsements - rather signposts to interesting thinking or reading.25,896 followers | Follow
Christopher Hitchens
25,170 followers | Follow
Mark Colvin
Presenter of PM & Friday Late, ABC Radio. Lifetime Lance-Corporal in the Awkward Squad.24,521 followers | Follow
Godwin Grech
Fake | Genius | Clock Polisher | 7/Eleven till-biotch| Nephew Aunt Zelda | Storied Tory | In Limbo | Bulldogs Booster| No Conviction | Bespectacled Visionary |23,055 followers | Follow
Bernard Keane
I write for Crikey. I wrote War On The Internet (http://bit.ly/warontheinternet)14,518 followers | Follow
Jonathan Green
Presenter of RN Sunday Extra. Nemesis of pirates. Balding inner-city bicycle rider. Spokesamphibian for a generation. Email: green.jonathan@abc.net.au12,992 followers | Follow
Hungry Beast
Tell Me Something I Don't Know. NO WAIT, I Tell You Something You Don't Know. HANG ON A MINUTE. Produced by: http://zof.com.au/10,392 followers | Follow
Peter Harvey
9,635 followers | Follow
Michael Kirby
6,094 followers | Follow
Helen Tzarimas
Journalist who also reads the news on ABC @702Sydney @RadioNational & ABC Local Radio across NSW. I tweet mostly news. I try to avoid #mesh.RTs not endorsement4,776 followers | Follow
Tony Eastley
3,932 followers | Follow
Sandra O'Malley
Just a girl ... life after mid-career change from journalism to diplomacy. You'll find a mix of the serious & the superficial here. All views are mine.1,913 followers | Follow
Lisa Pryor
1,343 followers | Follow
