News

The New York Times

Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.
5,175,526 followers |

Breaking News

Breaking news alerts around the world from hundreds of sources 24 hours a day. Get more on BreakingNews.com, and follow our team on @breaking.
4,074,587 followers |

BBC Breaking News

Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (our World edition) and @BBCNews (our UK edition).
3,266,021 followers |

BBC News (World)

The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (World edition). For UK edition, follow @BBCNews. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking
2,011,941 followers |

National Geographic

Since 1888, we've traveled the Earth, sharing its amazing stories with new generations. Official Twitter account of National Geographic.
1,889,506 followers |

Reuters Top News

Reuters.com brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.
1,758,424 followers |

Wall Street Journal

Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.
1,756,483 followers |

WikiLeaks

We open governments.
1,503,388 followers |

Wired

Wired's official Twitter feed. News editor @KPoulsen a-tweetin'.
1,439,739 followers |

Nicholas Kristof

New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, co-author @Half the Sky, http://www.facebook.com/kristof
1,259,056 followers |

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Follow @AJELive for breaking news alerts.
1,033,611 followers |

NPR News

News. Arts & Life. Music. Everything and more from NPR.
997,989 followers |

The Associated Press

News, discussion and a behind-the-scenes look at the process from The Associated Press. Managed 24/7 by a team of editors based in NY: http://apne.ws/apstaff
990,077 followers |

Le Monde

Bienvenue sur le fil d'actualité du Monde.fr. Pour suivre la campagne présidentielle : @lemonde_pol.
814,469 followers |

American Red Cross

Official twitter stream for the American Red Cross. Follow us for disaster and preparedness updates.
702,779 followers |

Smithsonian

We're not a museum. We're 19 of them! Plus 9 research centers & the National Zoo. Follow your favorites
670,011 followers |

Mohamed ElBaradei

http://www.iaea.org/About/dg/elbaradei/biography.html
667,099 followers |

New Scientist

New Scientist is the world's leading science and technology weekly. http://www.facebook.com/newscientist
558,992 followers |

Guardian news

Latest news from the Guardian
381,021 followers |

Scientific American

Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news
366,440 followers |

Ars Technica

Original news and reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech and the many ways it's helping us enjoy our world.
352,348 followers |

Human Rights Watch

HRW provides timely information about human rights crises and developments in 90 countries around the world. Curated by @jimmurphysf. Our Staff: @hrw/our-people
346,780 followers |

RT

RT (Russia Today) is a global news channel broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios to over 100 countries around the globe.
328,184 followers |

Drudge Report

The Drudge Report is a U.S. based news aggregation website run by Matt Drudge(@DRUDGE).
320,833 followers |

DISCOVER Magazine

The best science magazine, in print and online
302,616 followers |

Ron Paul

Congressman from Texas and champion of the Constitution.
295,965 followers |

The Weather Channel

Daily weather news, tidbits, video and alerts from The Weather Channel.
275,938 followers |

CSPAN

Capitol Hill. The White House. National Politics.
222,304 followers |

National Geographic

Follow us for the latest on what's happening at the National Geographic Channel in the U.S. Questions and comments welcome!
218,552 followers |

AJELive

Breaking news alerts and updates from Al Jazeera English, a 24-hour news and current affairs channel. For news, features and analysis follow @AJEnglish.
214,162 followers |

Foreign Policy

Global Politics, Economics and Ideas
203,177 followers |

TED TALKS

Ideas Worth Spreading
195,646 followers |

Salon.com

Providing fearless political journalism and cultural analysis since the dawn of the digital era.
181,263 followers |

60 Minutes

The most successful news magazine in TV history, offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news.
176,062 followers |

National Geographic

National Geographic - Since 1888, we've traveled the Earth, sharing stories with each new generation. See amazing images captured from around the world.
158,746 followers |

Ron Paul

Congressman Ron Paul
154,765 followers |

ACLU National

The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public interest org devoted to protecting the basic civil liberties of everyone in America. Links: bit.ly/pages/privacy
134,377 followers |

The Atlantic

Official Twitter feed for The Atlantic magazine and TheAtlantic.com. News and analysis on current affairs, politics, and culture. Curated by @JaredBKeller (^JK)
125,335 followers |

WSJ Breaking News

Breaking news from The Wall Street Journal.
87,897 followers |

reason

Reason is the monthly magazine and website of “free minds and free markets.”
85,776 followers |

Glenn Greenwald

81,703 followers |

Matt Taibbi

Contributing Editor for Rolling Stone; author of the Great Derangement and Griftopia; Contributor for Countdown with Keith Olbermann.
79,317 followers |

New York Times World

World news from The New York Times. Follow our editors and correspondents here: http://bit.ly/zHEuSI
75,380 followers |

RT America

An English-language news channel broadcasting stories to make you Question More
71,748 followers |

Air New Zealand

The official Air New Zealand Twitter account. We fly NZ + to + from Australia, the South West Pacific, Asia, USA, Canada + UK ✈
66,253 followers |

Maryam Alkhawaja

Vice President of Bahrain Center 4 Human Rights Head of International office, Gulf Center 4 Human Rights (My tweets r my own, RT's are not endorsements)
63,352 followers |

Wikipedia

Wikipedia's official Twitter account!
62,038 followers |

SPIEGEL English

English feed for German newsmagazine DER SPIEGEL w/ Kristen Allen (kla), David Crossland (cro), Charles Hawley (cgh), Daryl Lindsey (dsl) and David Smith (dgs)
52,298 followers |

Haaretz.com

All the news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World
50,936 followers |

Truthout

Free News for Free Thinkers. Official Truthout Tweets
45,591 followers |

GlobalPost

70 Correspondents in 50 Countries = World News covered. GlobalPost publishes original international content and breaking news from around the globe.
42,848 followers |

nzherald

Here to inform you with news and views from nzherald.co.nz via @TroyRF and the editorial team. Follow @nzheraldtv for our best news video.
42,148 followers |

Geo News

This GeoNews account is being managed by Dr. Awab Alvi [@DrAwab] since 2007, providing up-to-date news from the Geo.Tv website
30,932 followers |

Ron Paul

News feed about GOP candidate Ron Paul & the Tea Party. Ron supports the Constitution, free markets, & sound money. Not authorized by Dr. Paul or any committee.
28,745 followers |

Mahir Zeynalov

Turkish journalist with Today's Zaman. Blogging on Mideast, Turkey, Israel, Syria, Iran, Southeast Asia, US foreign policy. Former LA Times correspondent.
28,656 followers |

Dennis Kucinich

United States Congressman
28,200 followers |

Campaign for Liberty

Working to Reclaim the Republic and Restore the Constitution
25,977 followers |

OpenSecrets.org

OpenSecrets.org, the website of the Center for Responsive Politics, is THE source for nonpartisan info on the influence of money in politics.Tweets by @evandmac
24,874 followers |

Mises Institute

The Mises Institute is the research and educational center of classical liberalism, libertarian political theory, and the Austrian School of economics.
23,312 followers |

CSMonitor.com

The Christian Science Monitor: To injure no man, but to bless all mankind. http://www.facebook.com/christiansciencemonitor
22,130 followers |

Crooks and Liars

Crooks and Liars and its affiliated sites. Follow the entire C&L staff at http://twitter.com/#!/Karoli/crooks-and-liars/members
21,664 followers |

The New Republic

Providing intelligent, stimulating and rigorous examination of American politics, foreign policy, and culture since 1914. Email us! TNRSociety@tnr.com
21,480 followers |

Vodafone New Zealand

The official Vodafone New Zealand twitter account.
20,705 followers |

Truthdig

A provocative, insightful, and reliable news website.
19,350 followers |

Daniel Ellsberg

I am the author of Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers.
19,211 followers |

Examiner.com

Official tweets of Examiner.com, the insider source for local.
18,565 followers |

Juan Cole

Middle East specialist
17,109 followers |

ONE News

Stories and updates from the ONE News team and tvnz.co.nz. Got a story? Email news@tvnz.co.nz
15,776 followers |

Climate Desk

A journalistic collaboration dedicated to exploring the impact—human, environmental, economic, political—of a changing climate.
14,925 followers |

MCDEM

The Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management exists to help make New Zealand and its communities resilient to natural hazards and disasters.
14,163 followers |

Donny Shaw

The real story behind what's happening in Congress.
13,946 followers |

Vali Nasr

Prof, Fletcher School, Sr Fellow, Brookings; Columnist, BloombergView, Fr Sr Advisor, State Dept, books: Shia Revival and Forces of Fortune. RT not endorsement
13,442 followers |

Ron Paul News

Revolution, Liberty, Peace, Freedom, Politics, Tea Party, Conservative, Libertarian, Classical Liberal, Austrian Economics, Free Market, Anarcho-Capitalism
13,090 followers |

Daily Paul

12,747 followers |

Blogs of War

National security, intelligence, global conflict, and crisis monitoring since 2002.
12,684 followers |

TV3 New Zealand

No place I'd rather be.
12,682 followers |

RonPaulFlix

The Original Ron Paul FLIX Daily News Show with weekend interviews. Who needs CNNMSNBCFOX when you have us!
12,636 followers |

The Good Report

Uplifting Inspiring Positive News - facebook.com/goodreport
10,769 followers |

Thomas Woods

Knowledge is your best weapon in the struggle for liberty. Arm yourself. Visit http://www.libertyclassroom.com, and learn the history they didn't teach you.
10,549 followers |

Wolfgang Blau

Editor-in-Chief, www.zeit.de, Germany
10,445 followers |

APMEX

A trusted leader for buying and selling gold & silver. Call 1-800-375-9006 or visit us online. #Gold #GoldBars #Silver #SilverBars #Bullion #Coins
10,411 followers |

Antiwar.com

The cause of non-interventionism. Tweets by @JeremySapienza, Angela Keaton (@antiwar2), Erin Shaw & @jwcglaser. Bonus #Guantanamo tracks.
9,639 followers |

Liberty Ideals

Libertarian!
8,633 followers |

Human Rights Talk

We talk about Human rights issues from around the world
8,606 followers |

MetService

New Zealand's National Weather Service
7,988 followers |

Ron Paul Forums

To Promote the Message of Liberty, Prosperity, and Peace.
7,286 followers |

Dominion Post

Breaking news, local, national, business and sports headlines from The Dominion Post, Wellington's daily paper and news website
7,228 followers |

Christine Fair

Assistant Professor of South Asian pol-mil affairs at Georgetown. Views are my own-especially if they are foul. Awaiting your anonymous, ad hominem attacks.
7,209 followers |

RunToGold

Trace Mayer is an entrepreneur, investor, journalist, and monetary scientist. He holds degrees in accounting and law and has studied Austrian economics.
7,050 followers |

EA WorldView

Rolling updates from the bloggers at EA WorldView. For fewer tweets follow us at @EAWorldView.
6,496 followers |

FAS

The Federation of American Scientists is a non-partisan policy institute providing decision-makers and the public with essential scientific analysis.
6,323 followers |

Cafe Hayek

6,012 followers |

Te Papa

The latest info about exhibitions and events from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa – NZ's innovative national museum.
5,850 followers |

Ethan Nadelmann

Founder and executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance, the leading organization in the United States promoting alternatives to the war on drugs
5,004 followers |

Scoop News

Scoop Independent news was 10 years old in June '09. We are NZ based but have global reach. We are the future of news. You are probably speaking with Lyndon.
4,700 followers |

Mises Economic Blog

The twitter feed for the official blog of the Ludwig von Mises Institute. Proceeding ever more boldly against evil.
4,491 followers |

Iran88

4,330 followers |

Mohammed Suliman

Raised in Gaza; a non-white Mohametan, in need of enlightenment; the uncivilised, barbaric, backward and inferior Other. LSE student; a future walking lie.
4,168 followers |

Jeff Stein

SpyTalk columnist/blogger/reporter at CQ and The Washington Post. Longtime Washington national security reporter, editor, author. #CIA #espionage #spies #natsec
4,128 followers |

AngelaKeaton

Antiwar.com/blog & Antiwar Radio. Emoticon free. Tweets: Angela Keaton & Erin Shaw. #AfghanistanTuesday Bonus: #freebrad
3,800 followers |

Rational Review

The freedom movement's daily newspaper
3,761 followers |

Libertarian Papers

online scholarly libertarian journal
3,645 followers |

Becky Chandler

Libertarian cyberpunk, post-modern Old Whig, nice Anarcho-Catholic girl in tradition of Guy Fawkes, Lord Acton and Dorothy Day
3,558 followers |

WL Central

The #1 unofficial WikiLeaks resource.
3,484 followers |

Trita Parsi

2010 Recipient of Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. Leads largest Iranian-American grassroots org, NIAC. Author of A Single Roll of the Dice.
3,444 followers |

Encyclopedia of NZ

News, info, facts and images from Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Updated by Heath, Helen, and Marguerite.
3,415 followers |

Libertarian Standard

The Libertarian Standard, a website and group blog of radical Austro-Libertarians.
3,238 followers |

C.ONSPIRACY

Source for conspiracy & alternative news that you aren’t likely to see from the mainstream media. Submit & vote up good articles, Digg style!
3,171 followers |

Thomas Erdbrink

Tehran bureau chief for the New York Times, formerly Washington Post, loves zereshk polo and Friday mornings.
3,069 followers |

Kristos Trading

Kristos Trading prides itself in being the vanguard in precious metals sales and consulting.
2,790 followers |

Kiwi FM

Broadcasting New Zealand music, culture and opinion to the World. CHC 102.5FM :: WLG 102.1FM :: AKL 102.2FM :: Sky Digital Ch 500
2,708 followers |

Ron Paul For Dummies

Introducing everyone to the true Ron Paul. Ron Paul is unlike 99.1% of all other politicians, he tells the truth and has done the same for 30+ years.
2,636 followers |

AA Traffic

AA Real Time Traffic information for New Zealand by GeoSmart
2,556 followers |

LibertyPulse

Liberty News Aggregator, Links to Articles, Commentary, Videos and Breaking News
2,408 followers |

AntiwarNews

Original News from Antiwar.com. Go to twitter.com/antiwar2 or twitter.com/antiwarcom for more information. akeaton@antiwar.com
2,328 followers |

AbolishTheFed

Ron Paul, Lucero, The Fed, JJ Grey, Mofro, Springsteen Liberty, Freedom, Mortgage News, Bankruptcy, #TLOT, #TCOT
2,259 followers |

World News Headlines

New headlines from popular sites (news, science, humor, politics, business, entertainment, social, reference, blogs)
2,054 followers |

Global_Security

2,021 followers |

worldfocus_org

Worldfocus -- a daily, international news show and Web site -- responds to the mainstream media’s diminished coverage of international news.
1,891 followers |

Wellington News

Wellington news from Voxy.co.nz
1,829 followers |

Karen DeCoster

Libertarian. Austrian Economics. Food Choice. Paleo-Primal. CPA/Writer. INTJ eclectic. Eccentric in demeanor and opinion. Resisting tyranny one tweet at a time.
1,767 followers |

World Can't Wait!

People living in the United States, acting to stop the crimes of our government. No torture, occupations, spying on the people.
1,425 followers |

Interislander

Join us cruising the Cook Strait in NZ. Tweets from Lisa and Greg with guest tweets from ship crew. (NB. we do not publish sailing changes here.)
1,375 followers |

Wellynews

Just a small shell script. Trawling for news and goings on from around the welly webspace
1,367 followers |

Justin Raimondo

1,286 followers |

James Miller (ميلر)

Editor - EA Worldview , Huffington Post Blogger, creator of DissectedNews.com, journalist covering Arab Spring, Iran, and US Politics. Opinions are my own
1,241 followers |

Bluebridge Ferry

100% Kiwi family owned & operated Cook Strait Ferry service between Wellington and Picton New Zealand
1,233 followers |

Meenakshi Ravi

Listening Post, Al Jazeera English
1,081 followers |

Tom Feeley

Information Clearing House - News You Won't Find On CNN - This website has been described by John Pilger as having a wonderfully free rebellious spirit
1,040 followers |

mika.

Anti-collectivist, anti-corporatist, anti-imperialist, anti-theist, Israeli nationalist, green libertarian. Really, an angel.
975 followers |

Circa Theatre

On the waterfront next to Te Papa, Circa is Wellington's largest professional theatre. www.meetup.com/CircaTheatre http://circatheatre.blogspot.com
970 followers |

ZEALANDIA

ZEALANDIA: The Karori Sanctuary Experience - Wellington's award winning wildlife attraction
953 followers |

Michael Scheuer

907 followers |

who benefits?

W.I.B. investigates corruption in military contracting and the arms trade. We reveal who profits from conflict. 3,100+ contractors in our public database.
899 followers |

Anthony Gregory

Researcher for Independent Institute, LewRockwell.com columnist, policy adviser at FFF.org, bassist in melatones, radical libertarian, fan of food & culture.
883 followers |

Stephen W. Carson

Christian, Husband, Father, Libertarian, Political Economist, Programmer.
856 followers |

Wellington City NZ

All about Wellington City for the world to see! The Coolest Litlle Capital In The World
821 followers |

SFConnected

My interests and resulting tweets are varied, but mostly cover Libertarianism, Austrian economics, markets, global news, smart home design, and growing food.
700 followers |

Trendsmap Wellington

Real-time Wellington Twitter trends
534 followers |

cbdfree

cbdfree is Wellington's Free wifi Network - And it's now live! Follow us for updates and spread the word.
418 followers |

Carter Observatory

Come catch the stars at Carter Observatory! Enjoy one of Wellington's top visitor attractions that celebrates our Southern Skies!
395 followers |

Wikimedia Commons

Editors from the Wikimedia Commons, a database of over 11 million freely usable media files for @Wikipedia to which anyone can contribute. We're here to help!
384 followers |

Jack M.

Keeping you up to date with the latest Hobbit rumours, straight from Wellywood NZ.
363 followers |

kelley b vlahos

Washington, D.C-based freelance reporter. Columnist for Antiwar.com and contributing editor to The American Conservative Magazine.
259 followers |

Wellington Buzz

Real-time local buzz for places, events and local deals being tweeted about right now in Wellington!
235 followers |

NZ Road Conditions

For Auckland region road conditions follow @AucklandRoads. For NZ road conditions follow @NewZealandRoads.
205 followers |

Mike Bell

Voted New Zealand's favourite online community move2nz is a helping hand to anyone migrating or living in NZ: completely free: designed by migrants for migrants
149 followers |

James Gundun

Political and military updates from the world's asymmetric conflicts. Sustainable analysis in The Trench:
138 followers |

Raw Signal

Ranking the news
90 followers |

Miramar News

An auto feed of Miramar (Wellington, NZ) Google News items
20 followers |

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