Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Gavin Freeguard @gavinfreeguard.com Data/govt etc freelancer gavinfreeguard.com
Starting @sotf.org.uk
@connectedbydata.org, Data Bites, @instituteforgovernment.org.uk @thinkdigitalptns.bsky.social @kinship.works @transformgovtalks.bsky.social @policycamp.bsky.social
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Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social Co founder @Byline.com and @BylineTimes.bsky.social. “Destructive British media” according to the Kremlin. Six nominations for sanctions from their Mofo MFA! An Oscar record
Matilda Martin @matildamartin.bsky.social Political Reporter for PoliticsHome and writing for The House magazine
🖊️ about education (and a few other things) | prev Reporter @ Tes
📧matilda.martin@politicshome.com
(she/her)
Joe Hill @jo3hill.bsky.social Director of Strategy @re-state.bsky.social, Founder http://greaterlondon.co, Columnist in CityAM. ex Treasury. Views my own
Jonathan Freedland @jonathanfreedland.bsky.social Guardian columnist. Presenter: BBC R4's The Long View, the Guardian's Politics Weekly America and Unholy, alongside Yonit Levi. Author: THE TRAITORS CIRCLE
William Ellis @willellisecon.bsky.social Senior Economist at IPPR, focussing on the macro economy. Ex-HMT and Oxford Economics. Special interest in macro and AI/Automation. All views are my own.
Andrew Western MP @andrewwesternmp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston and Minister for Transformation at the DWP.
@elainestewartmp.bsky.social @elainestewartmp.bsky.social 
Tim Roca MP @timrocamp.bsky.social 🌹Labour Member of Parliament for Macclesfield🌹
I may not see all comments or questions on social media. If you are a constituent of Macclesfield and would like to raise casework or a policy issue, please email:
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Ian Smith @iankmsmith.ft.com Senior Markets Correspondent at the Financial Times. Previously insurance, finance, stocks, pensions, you get the idea. This is my real account: I never promote crypto or any other investment
Stories: https://www.ft.com/ian-smith
Contact: ian.smith@ft.com
Dr Nafeez Ahmed @nafeez.bsky.social Director / Investigations BylineTimes.com Founder PhaseShift.Earth New book: ALT REICH: THE NETWORK WAR TO DESTROY DEMOCRACY FROM WITHIN https://alt-reich.com
Karl Whelan @karlwhelan.bsky.social Professor of Economics, UCD. www.karlwhelan.com.
Macroeconomics, sports betting & prediction markets.
Book: Fine Margins: How Economics Explains Sports Betting.
Details on how to buy it are here
https://www.karlwhelan.com/sportsbetting/about/
Simon Pittaway @simonpittaway.bsky.social Working on macro, wealth and household balance sheets at the Resolution Foundation. 
Sophie Hale @sophiehale.bsky.social Research Director leading on economic growth, trade and intergenerational fairness at the Resolution Foundation.
Phil Tomlinson @prt1969.bsky.social Professor of Industrial Strategy, BathSoM, Editor (Policy Debates) Regional Studies, Deputy Director CGR&IS, Stoke City fan, RT not necessarily endorsements.
Contemporary Social Science @cssjournal.bsky.social Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences, published by Taylor & Francis. Editor in Chief: @dgbailey.bsky.social
Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social We are the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in social science & the founder of the Campaign for Social Science. We exist to promote social sciences in the UK for public benefit: www.acss.org.uk
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social Supporting and connecting researchers and policy-makers engaged in regional analysis and research. We're mostly on BlueSky now.
www.regionalstudies.org/
Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
Anna Isaac @annaisaac.bsky.social City Editor, The Guardian - aka poking about in the money/power mix
Get in touch with tips: trucker3@pm.me
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
Rob Johnson @rjson.bsky.social Senior analyst, Centre for Cities. All things urban economics - mainly labour markets, living standards, transport, and innovation. Fan of working with data and visualising it.
@andyburnham.bsky.social @andyburnham.bsky.social Mayor of Greater Manchester
Julia Diniz @juliadelldiniz.bsky.social Economist at Resolution Foundation
PhD in labour economics from Cardiff Uni
Dylan Difford @dylandifford.bsky.social YouGov data journalist • Elections, polls, voting systems • "I like people, places and things" • dylan.difford@yougov.com
Ayaz Manji @ayazmanji.bsky.social Campaigner, policy person, and welfare rights adviser. Previously working on social security for Trussell & Mind. Currently doing freelance policy and campaigns work at ayazmanji.co.uk
Emma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. 🇩🇰🇪🇺🇬🇧
www.emmamonk.co.uk
https://monkdebunks.substack.com
www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190
https://medium.com/@info_28174
Julian Jessop @julianhjessop.bsky.social Independent economist. Likes charts. IEA Economics Fellow. Schools speaker. Diploma in Law. FRSA. COYG. Views here mine only. More on website at www.julianhjessop.com. Also on substack at https://substack.com/@julianhjessop
Lucie Gadenne @lgadenne.bsky.social Associate prof Queen Mary University of London, Associate Director Institute for Fiscal Studies.
Co-editor, Journal of Public Economics
luciegadenne.com
Laurence O'Brien @laurenceobrien.bsky.social Economist at IFS | PhD student in Economics at UCL
Nick Ridpath @nickridpath.bsky.social Research Economist at the IFS working on the public finances and education
Heidi Karjalainen @heidikarj.bsky.social Economist at the IFS
Christine Farquharson @ckfarquharson.bsky.social Economist @theifs.bsky.social. Research on early years, education and health. 
Bee Boileau @beeboileau.bsky.social Economist at the IFS
Helen Miller @helenmiller.bsky.social Economist. Deputy Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies, theifs.bsky.social
Xiaowei Xu @xiaoweixu.bsky.social Economist at the IFS. Interested in inequality, labour markets and economic geography. Views my own.
Social Mobility Commission @smcommission.bsky.social Official feed of the Social Mobility Commission. We monitor progress towards improving social mobility in the UK & promote social mobility in England.
https://linktr.ee/socialmobilitycommission
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Mariana Mazzucato @mazzucatom.bsky.social Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, University College London. Author: Entrepreneurial State, Value of Everything, Mission Economy, Big Con. Founding Director UCL Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose
www.marianamazzucato.com
Katie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com #TeamFT, Unhedged pod, E17, gardening, plazzy Scouser.
I never give investment advice. Beware scammers impersonating me to sell crypto etc.
FT "Free to read" = 300 free clicks.
*Stop the pervert glasses*
Gaby Hinsliff @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705 
UK Prime Minister @10dowingstreet.bsky.social 
@ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social 
Chris Belfield @chrisbelfield.bsky.social 
Claudia Sahm @claudia-sahm.bsky.social macro, fiscal, Fed. creator of the Sahm rule recession indicator. Stay-At-Home Macro (SAHM) Substack.
Joseph Evans @josephevans.bsky.social Research Fellow @ippr.org
Megan Greene @economistmeg.bsky.social External MPC Member, Bank of England; Senior Fellow, Chatham House; Senior Fellow, Brown University; Red Sox fan. All opinions mine.
Sheffield Tribune @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social Sheffield's new quality newspaper — sent via email to over 34,000 readers. Join for free at the link below. Always looking for new writers and new stories — DM us.
www.sheffieldtribune.co.uk- J James Bowes @jamesbowes01.bsky.social
Ingun Borg @ingunborg.bsky.social Climber, walker and liking it best outdoors . PhD Human Geography. Interested in policy, people and places. Views my own.
Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social Annoying journalist, bestselling author, sweary podcaster and so forth. New Book: 31 Inventions That Built Our World (UK, out now) / A Brief History of Cities in 32 Inventions (US, 13 October).
Dame Diana Johnson MP @damedianajohnson.bsky.social Labour MP Hull North and Cottingham. UK Minister of State at the DWP. ❤️Strong Yorkshire tea, cake, crime novels, cinema, black Labradors & a splash of red.
Pat McFadden MP @patmcfaddenmp.bsky.social Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East.
Hannah Keenan @hannahkeenan.bsky.social Associate Director at Institute for Government, and former civil servant (cabinet office, dfid).
Sarah Leo @misssarahleo.bsky.social Visual data journalist at The Economist
PBE @pbe.co.uk Economics to improve lives
www.pbe.co.uk
Craig Berry @craigpberry.bsky.social Work on economic strategy in South Yorkshire | Associate @BennettSchool.cam.ac.uk | Raising money for MS at
https://www.justgiving.com/page/not-being-funny
Max Mosley @maxmosley.bsky.social Senior Economist at the New Economics Foundation and Labour Councillor for Brentford East
@gabrielpogrund.bsky.social @gabrielpogrund.bsky.social I am Whitehall Editor at the Sunday Times. You can read my work here: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/gabriel-pogrund?page=1
James Plunkett @jamestplunkett.bsky.social Interested in more human ways to govern our lives together, and how technology can help. Blog: https://medium.com/@jamestplunkett 🏳️⚧️
Paul Donovan @pdonovan-econ.bsky.social Economist. Part time farmer. Amateur boxer. Occasional author. Egotist. Advocate of economics without jargon. Inflation, environmental economics, the economics of prejudice, structural change.
ubs.com/pauldonovan 
Max Warner @maxwarner.bsky.social Economist at the IFS working on healthcare, public spending and public sector productivity https://ifs.org.uk/people/max-warner
Sienna Rodgers @siennarodgers.bsky.social Deputy editor of The House magazine in Parliament.
Charlie McCurdy @charliemccurdy.bsky.social Economist @ resolution foundation covering jobs, demographic change and regional inequalities.
Steven Mazie @stevenmazie.bsky.social SCOTUS correspondent for The Economist. Political studies prof at Bard Early College-Manhattan.
Rachel Sylvester @rachelsylvester.bsky.social Political editor of The Observer. Sign up for my weekly newsletter here: https://observer.co.uk/newsletters
Joel Budd @joelbudd.bsky.social Journalist at the Economist, writing about life in Britain. Author of "Underdogs".
Andrew Sparrow @andrewsparrowgdn.bsky.social I write the Guardian’s Politics Live blog 
Safety Nets @safety-nets.bsky.social Bringing vital experience of the social security system across all four countries of the UK. Funded by @nuffieldfoundation.org
We are a team of six universities, two policy partners and an Experts by Experience panel. https://safetynets.study/
ESCoE @escoeorg.bsky.social The Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence (ESCoE) is a research centre hosted at King's College London and supported by the ONS.
We provide research on economic statistics for the modern economy. 📈
Jack Burrows-Worlidge @jackworlidge.bsky.social Working on civil service @instituteforgovernment.org.uk. Former SpAd to Deputy Prime Minister at MoJ, parliamentary staffer, lobbyist. Views my own.
Sam Macrory @sammacrory.bsky.social Director of Communications, Institute for Government 
Ben Paxton @drbenpaxton.bsky.social Senior Researcher at the @instituteforgov.bsky.social. Views my own.
Shaina Sangha @shaina-sangha.bsky.social Researcher in public services team and formerly public finances @instituteforgovernment.org.uk.
Interested in immigration and asylum policy, and policymaking for groups historically underserved by the state.
Former parliamentary staffer.
Thomas Pope @tompope.bsky.social Chief Economist @instituteforgov.bsky.social
Dan Haile @danhaile.bsky.social Economist @instituteforgovernment.org.uk
Kate Harrison @kslharrison.bsky.social Senior Policy Researcher at Citizens Advice, researching welfare conditionality (she/her)
Formerly Demos, Southampton Uni, KCL
Archie Hall @archiehall.bsky.social Writing for The Economist—mostly on the US economy, with occasional forays elsewhere. Recreational Britain-watcher. Previous lives in macro investing and polling.
Substack at: https://notes.archie-hall.com/
cookbot 🤖 @cook.report beep beep boop boop. I am a robot who does automatic things that @chriscook.news forgets to do, like posting stories that he's worked on.
Philip Nye @philipnye.bsky.social Senior data scientist @instituteforgovernment.org.uk • Words and numbers on what the govt is up to, edu policy, doing data at a thinktank • Bilingual: 🐍/SQL • Sign up to the IfG newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xDINTz
National Audit Office @nao.org.uk We're the NAO, the UK's independent public spending watchdog. We help Parliament hold government to account.
Stay updated with our latest work here.
https://linktr.ee/nationalauditoffice
David Pinto-Duschinsky MP @davidpintod.bsky.social Labour MP for Hendon. DWP Select Committee. Long career in gov’t and business. Lucky husband. Proud dad. Ever-hopeful Arsenal fan.
Ruth Fox @ruthfox.bsky.social Director of the Hansard Society, working to make Parliament more effective.
🎧 Co-host of the Parliament Matters podcast | https://hansardsociety.start.page/
UCL Centre for Education Policy & Equalising Opportunities @cepeo-ucl.bsky.social CEPEO is a research centre at UCL working to improve education policy and wider practice to equalise opportunities http://ucl.ac.uk/ioe/cepeo
Migration Observatory @migobs.bsky.social The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford provides independent, authoritative, evidence-based analysis on UK migration.
@markcorney.bsky.social @markcorney.bsky.social 
Campaign for Learning @cforlearning.bsky.social Learning is transformative - let's build a culture of learning everywhere! We post on our work, passions & things of interest linked to learning.
Jakob Schneebacher @jschneebacher.bsky.social Economist at the IFS (@theifs.bsky.social). Interested in firms, productivity, markets, management and growth. Previously at the CMA, ONS, Nuffield College Oxford. All views my own.
www.jakobschneebacher.com
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Gregory Daco @gregdaco.bsky.social Chief Economist @EY @EY-Parthenon
President @National Association for Business Economics
Previously @OxfordEconomics @IHSMarkit
Judo Black Belt
Football player & @ManCity
Once-a-year triathlete
Belgian heart. American mind.
Father of 3. Husband of one.
House of Commons Speaker @commonsspeaker.parliament.uk Sir Lindsay Hoyle | 158th Speaker of the UK House of Commons. Father, grandfather and animal lover.
https://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/the-speaker/ 
Andrew Sissons @acjsissons.bsky.social Day job: climate change, heat pumps, energy at Nesta
Other stuff: low-fi economics on growth, cities & economic geography, general UK policy, occasional basic charts
Bristol, he/him, lots of parenting / caring.
Personal account.
Clare McNeil @claremcneil.bsky.social Chief Executive, Timewise | Co-founder, Workwhile | Associate Fellow and former Associate Director, IPPR
Dom Trendall @domtrendall.bsky.social He/him. Views entirely my own.