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Matt Carr @mattcarr.substack.com Writer, author, journalist, cat lover, walker, traveller. X Exile. No tolerance for fascists,racists, liars, or making your country great again…wherever it is. Weekly newsletter at: mattcarr.substack.com
Carl Walters @carlwalters.bsky.social Politics, history, sport
Alwyn ap Huw @alwynaphuw.bsky.social Cristion a chenedlaetholwr efo barn am y naill a'r llall syn perthyn yn fwy i'r 19G na'r 21ain
Ramzy Alwakeel @journoramzy.bsky.social Deputy editor (news and investigations), @hyphenonline.com. How We Used Saint Etienne to Live out now. Propaganda account for pop music, social housing and local news. He/him 🏳️🌈
Nick Fitzhenry @nickfitzhenry.bsky.social Postdoc at CAMPOP & King's College, Cambridge
PhD in Economic History, LSE.
nicholasfitzhenry.co.uk
Research: death, disease & doctors during Apartheid
Methods: Applied econometrics & historical demography.
Teaching: Industrial Rev., History of Middle East
Eva Montemaggi @evamontemaggi.bsky.social Lapsed anthropologist/sociologist of Religion/Ethics & Authenticity, now filmmaker & writer.
Keynesian, Kantian but pragmatist! Lover of trams & bikes. Dysgwr Cymraeg.
Posting on #Europe #climate #cycling #urbanism #transport #Wales #economics #disability
Gwenno @rocesradur.bsky.social Cymraes, ffisio, llyfrau, rhedeg a ioga 🏴🇪🇺
Huw Marshall 🏴 @huwmarshall.substack.com Founder/Sylfaenydd The National Wales now leading www.talking.wales and doing an MA looking at relationship between news & democracy.
Cymro digidol, business and digital development, Evertonian. Hanesydd amatur 😉💙👍🏼 Cwm Garw
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David Leask @leaskyd.bsky.social Reporter, The Times/Sunday Times. Get me at david.leask@thetimes.co.uk.
Josh Knapman @joshknapman.bsky.social Senior journalist, BBC News 📰
Audience/Growth/Social Media📱
Ex-WalesOnline, MyLondon, Curiously. Launched NewportOnline.
Wales 🏴
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Another Green @anothergreen.bsky.social #ClimateChange #Renewables #Ecosocialism #Think32 #ElinorOstrom #Commons #CorneliusCardew #GaeilgeGachLá #BoycottTrump
Richard Sambrook @sambrook.eurosky.social Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
Tom Fowler @tombfowler.bsky.social Host of the #spycops info podcast, regular updates and live coverage of the Undercover Policing Inquiry http://spycops.info
BAILII (The British and Irish Legal Information Institute) @bailii.bsky.social BAILII (www.bailii.org) provides FREE online access to case law, legislation, and other legal materials from the United Kingdom, England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Europe, and several other jurisdictions.
@isaac-kh.bsky.social @isaac-kh.bsky.social Trade Unionist + freelance writer + Podcaster. Words: Tribune magazine, The Morning Star, The Bristol Cable
Host - People Just Do Something Podcast- The Bristol Cable
Mark D Barry (FAcSS) @swalesmetroprof.bsky.social Stuff (Physics, IT, biotech, transport) in Cardiff Manchester London EU & US. South Wales Metro since 2010 Prof Practice in Connectivity cugeogplan.bsky.social #cardiff #metro #transit #tod www.cardiffmetro.wales
www.linkedin.com/in/mark-d-b
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Hang the CJ @hang-the-cj.bsky.social 5% law, 95% pastry
Family / CoP Judge
AudreySuffolk MBE @audreysuffolk.bsky.social Equality law compliance trainer and consultant. audreyludwig.com
Non-practising Solicitor. My personal thoughts on Equality/Disability/Feminism/ Access2Justice/LawCentres/FineArt etc. Founder Suffolk Law Centre. Repost not endorsement
Cardiff Council @cardiffcouncil.bsky.social The official Bluesky page for Cardiff Council. Follow @cyngorcaerdydd.bsky.social for Welsh language updates.
Georgia Banjo @georgiabanjo.bsky.social Writing mostly about health, innovation and people. Britain correspondent at The Economist.
Susie Ventris-Field @susietsegay.bsky.social CEO of Oasis, giving a warm Welsh welcome to people seeking sanctuary. #RunningPunk #RefugeesWelcome
George Greenwood @georgegreenwood.bsky.social "Ever active" investigations reporter at The Times.
george.greenwood@thetimes.co.uk or DM for Signal.
My musings on transparency are at https://relightmyfoia.blog
Alex Turner @alex-captain.bsky.social Freelance journalist and editor. Tired parent. Introvert. Like learning.
Tips: alex.turner@tutamail.com
Portfolio: authory.com/AlexTurner
Andy Davies @andydavies4.bsky.social Channel 4 News Wales Correspondent (also covering west of England)
Matt Southcombe @mattsouthitv.bsky.social Sports Reporter for ITV Wales.
Joe Allen @joeallen82.bsky.social Off-brand Joe Allen in Cardiff. I work at the TUC.
Writing about Wales here: https://josephallen1.substack.com/
Open Justice Court of Protection Project @openjusticecop.bsky.social Promoting Transparency in the Court of Protection
#NotSecretCourt
By @kitzingercelia.bsky.social @gillloomesquinn.bsky.social @clarkdaniel.bsky.social @amandaaphill.bsky.social + @doccmartin.bsky.social
Website: https://openjusticecourtofprotection.org
Portia Jones @pipsays.bsky.social Welsh freelance travel journalist & host of @travelgoalspod | Coffee lover ☕ | Film fan 🎬 | outdoor swimmer 🌊
Dr Lucy Pocock @drpoco.bsky.social Academic GP with interest in care of older people and EOL care. Wife, mum of ND child, rock chick, socialist. She/her.
Rob Parsons @robparsonsna.bsky.social Executive Editor - Local Democracy Reporting Service for Reach Plc
Jim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media jim@londoncentric.media
Georg von Harrach @georgvh.com Reporting on European affairs for @channel4news.bsky.social & international broadcasters. Pundit. Posts may not reflect my views. #EU #NATO #C4News #EUsky https://www.channel4.com/news/by/georg-von-harrach
Sam Espensen @samespensen.bsky.social Ex hack/flack, now booze maker, film lover, book nerd in Bristol. Espensenspirit.com 
Tom Burgess @tomburgess8.bsky.social Reporter for BBC North East | Formerly The Northern Echo | get in touch: Tom.burgess03@bbc.co.uk | John Schofield Trust Fellow 2025
Gareth Wyn Williams @garethwynwilliams.bsky.social Gohebydd / Senior Journalist Reporter BBC Cymru Wales
From Ynys Môn / Anglesey | Ex-Local Democracy Reporting Service | Fy sylwadau i | 🏴
✍️ garethwyn.williams@bbc.co.uk
Graeme Bandeira @graemebandeira.bsky.social Winner of Britain's Best Political Cartoon 2025, 2020. Runner-up 2021, 2023, 2024. I also produce bespoke cartoons, caricatures, editorial illustration and pet portraits.
graemebandeira.co.uk
Chris York @chrisdyork.bsky.social News Operations Editor, Kyiv Independent
Jonny Humphries @jonnybbc.bsky.social Journalist for BBC News North West. Formerly crime reporter at Liverpool Echo. jonny.m.humphries@bbc.co.uk. Views my own
Chris Burn @chrisburn.bsky.social Head of Business and Features at The Yorkshire Post, Stoke City fan.
Joe Thomas @joethomas18.bsky.social Everton FC correspondent for the Liverpool Echo
Read my work, here: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/authors/joe-thomas/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joethomasecho
Contact: joe.thomas@reachplc.com
Georgina Lee @georginalee.bsky.social FactCheck and Data News Editor at Channel 4 News. I cover UK and US politics, economics, the NHS, crime and justice, the environment, immigration, Israel Gaza, Ukraine Russia, and misinformation.
Jon Pountney @jonpountney1.bsky.social ONLY AN EYE, BUT MY GOD WHAT AN EYE!
Mandy McAuley @mandymcauley.bsky.social Mum, Investigative reporter, BBC Spotlight:
Secret History of the Troubles, Pitbull Sting, Howell Trilogy, RedSky, NAMA, Drugs, Poverty, Paramilitaries, Policing, VAWG
Gordon Exall @civlittweet.bsky.social Barrister, author, blogger. Guitar and mandolin player. https://www.civillitigationbrief.com/ 
Paddy Edrich @paddyedrich.bsky.social Crime reporter | Liverpool Echo | patrick.edrich@reachplc.com | https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/authors/patrick-edrich/
Sam Austin @samaustin14.bsky.social Proud to be Chief Executive for Wales' leading homelessness charity Llamau & Chair Cymorth Cymru. Views usually mine. Pronouns: She/Her
Dr Bethany Usher @bethanyusher.bsky.social Journo, academic, author. Journalism & Crime/ Journalism & Celebrity cover earliest historic origins to present and links to politics. Also focus on networked constructed reality and misinformation. Recent for The Times, Byline Times, Press Gazette
Danny Wallace @dannywallace.bsky.social Books, mags, radio, telly, scripts, live, voice, games.
United/3Arts
"The Important Broadcast" podcast // Radio X
Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Swansea West
@gwynloader.bsky.social @gwynloader.bsky.social Prif ohebydd @newyddion.s4c.cymru chief correspondent
Oliver Conway @oliverconway.bsky.social Neurodivergent Solicitor specialising in complex family matters. Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist 2021 & 2024. Lawyers Who Care Champion. #Legalsky #Neurodivergent #Legalaid 🏳️🌈
Rebecca Tidy @drrebeccatidy.bsky.social Journalist covering organised crime, criminal justice, personal finance + public health.
Vegan | plant + cat lover | solo mum 🌿
Based in Cornwall, U.K.
Hannah Summers @hansummers.bsky.social Investigative journalist/ family courts for @tbij.bsky.social |Best specialist journalist 2023 - Freelance Journalism Awards |Media Freedom Awards winner 2025
David Grundy @davidgrundy.bsky.social Reporter
Laura Purkess @laurapurkess.bsky.social Award-winning freelance financial journalist & writer. Likes politics, policy & personal finance 🌻 Ⓥ https://www.laurapurkess.co.uk
David Cornock @davidcornock.bsky.social Journalist, father, 🏃🏻.
Not necessarily in that order.
I help make Today in Parliament on BBC Radio 4 🎤
parkrun A2630.
Fulham FC season ticket.
SW13 and SW1 via 🏴
Charles Thomson @cethomson.bsky.social Newsquest Crime & Investigations Journalist (Essex)
4x Weekly Reporter of the Year
2x Crime & Investigative Reporter of the Year
Hannah Al-Othman @hannahalothman.bsky.social Journalist @guardian. Northern Powerhouse, running bore 🏃🏽♀️, MUFC 👹. Send news: hannah.al-othman@theguardian.com. DM for WhatsApp/Signal
Nicola Kelly @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social Writer, talker, author of ANYWHERE BUT HERE: Stories of the Search for Belonging in Modern Britain.
https://linktr.ee/nicolakellywrites
Hannah Fearn @hannahfearn.bsky.social Journalist and podcaster. Politics, social affairs and a little bit of Britpop. Once Independent, now independent.
Find me in The i Paper, The New World, Obs, The Lead, Yahoo and on Oh God, What Now? & The Bunker pods
https://muckrack.com/hannah-fearn
Andy_Bilson @bilson.org.uk Emeritus Prof, mountain biker and Owls fan.
CoFounder of Parents, Families and Allies Network https://pfan.uk
Campaigning to transform child protection so children & families are not oppressed & social workers help them.
Alistair Coleman @alistaircoleman.bsky.social Former internet celebrity. Former journalist. Current human author and @apiln.bsky.social Supreme Leader. Ally. fizzandnonsense.bsky.social completes me.
Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
Gareth Davies @garethtbij.bsky.social Investigative journalist @tbij.bsky.social. garethdavies@tbij.com. Supporter of local journalism and Tottenham Hotspur. Runner. PC & board gamer 
Richard Duggan @richardduggan.bsky.social Regional Editor North West at Newsquest. Titles include The Bolton News, Lancashire Telegraph, The Oldham Times and Bury Times📰
Lover of EastEnders, champagne, karaoke and local news (not necessarily in that order)🎉
Manchester📍🏳️🌈
Kate Cronin @katiecronin.bsky.social Corby reporter, Northampton Crown Court reporter. Proud Prestonian. PNEFC season ticket holder.
Chaminda Jayanetti @cjayanetti.bsky.social Freelance journalist covering British politics and public services - NHS, education, care, housing, disability, benefits. Not a tribalist.
I like good things and I don't like bad things.
Jack Fifield @jackfifield.uk he/him, senior reporter @swns.com - but views my own.
bi cyclist. 🏳️🌈
bylines: Guardian, Mirror, Express, Star, New York Post, MEN, Bolton News, Manchester Mill, others.
📍London, UK
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Rhun ap Iorwerth @rhunapiorwerth.bsky.social Prif Weinidog Cymru | First Minister of Wales
Arweinydd | Plaid Cymru | Leader
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Sioned Williams AS/MS @sionedplaid.bsky.social Aelod o'r Senedd/Member of Senedd - Plaid Cymru - Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd;
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Hannah Woodward @hannahwoodward.bsky.social Political News Editor @ Sky News| Story? Hannah.Woodward@sky.uk | Cymraes 🏴
David Shipley @shipleywrites.bsky.social Did corporate finance, produced a film, committed a fraud. Served my time. Horrified by the prison system. I write and talk and try to change it.
Words in Inside Time, The Spectator, the i, amongst others.
david@david-shipley.com
Joanna Booth @stillawake17.bsky.social “A thorn in the side of every bureaucrat apparatchik”
OU; UWE Data Science
Bristol. Joannab.substack.com
Martin Booth @beardedjourno.bsky.social Mersina & Lois' dad. Jo's husband. Writer, tour guide and Bristol24/7 Editor. Bristol Bears, Gas Girls & Watford fan. Usually on a bicycle.
Chopsy Bristol @chopsybristol.bsky.social Bristol Life, Disability, Education, Arts and Theatre
Gareth Roberts @garicgymro.bsky.social Welsh linguist in Philadelphia. I grow languages in the lab. Opinions my own. He.
Ieithydd o Gymro yn Philadelphia. Tyfaf ieithoedd yn y lab. Barnau fy hun. Fo.
https://linktr.ee/garicgymro
Zoë Grünewald @zoegrunewald.bsky.social Political journalist & broadcaster |
Westminster Editor at the Lead UK |
Presenter on Fubar Radio |
Chatting on Oh God What Now |
Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
Tim Johns @timoncheese.bsky.social Producer, BBC Radio 2, Jeremy Vine.
News bloke. Audio nerd. Cynic.
Prone to occasional camping.
Jon Barnes @jonbarnes.bsky.social fax instrumentalist - has played international rugby for Kyrgysztan
Robert Lloyd @clwydencomu.bsky.social 
Sophie Corcoran @sophcorcoran.bsky.social West Yorkshire Court Reporter at
@yorkshirelive
sophie.corcoran@reachplc.com
Insta: sophiecorcorancourtnews
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle on Twitter
The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Paul Morgan-Bentley @paulmorganbentley.bsky.social Head of Investigations at The Times in London and author. Occasional undercover reporter. 2X winner of the Cudlipp Award for investigative reporting. Dad (with husband, Robin) to two very jumpy boys (one poodle, one human) 🏳️🌈
Liam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social Political Editor, Liverpool Echo. UK regional journalist of the year 2025. 4 x Specialist Regional Journalist of the Year winner. Orwell Prize and Paul Foot nominee. Proud dad who loves overpriced craft ale.
Felicity Hannah @felicityhannah.bsky.social Journalist. Presenter of R4's #MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, BBC 5 Live, #GreenMoneyShow. Enthusiast. Humanist.
Liz Saville Roberts AS / MP @lsrplaid.bsky.social AS Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP | Arweinydd Seneddol Plaid Cymru Westminster Leader 🏴
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social
Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694
Evertonian
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
He/They/Fo/Nhw
Heledd Fychan Plaid Cymru @heleddfychan.bsky.social
Oni nodir yn wahanol, caiff y cynnwys a gyhoeddir ei hyrwyddo gan Plaid Cymru, 2 Stryd Fawr, Pontypridd, CF37 1QJ.
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Mic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social I write and report things, and I have a newsletter that some people like. “Do you know what the sad part is…? I’m a very good tailor.” brokenbottleboy.substack.com
Meleri Williams @meleriwilliams.bsky.social Gohebydd BBC Senior Journalist Reporter
📍Abertawe | Swansea
melerigrug.williams@bbc.co.uk
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen @karinwahlj.bsky.social Journalism professor, Cardiff University. President-Elect, International Communication Association. Interested in media and democracy. https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/wahl-jorgensenk 🏴🇩🇰
Nathen Amin ✒️📚 @nathenamin.bsky.social Fellow of the Royal Historical Society • HWA Book judge • Son of Prophecy: The Rise of Henry Tudor https://amzn.to/4e499k9 • A Chronicle of Dragon & Cats https://bit.ly/48klsaQ • Events & Talks https://linktr.ee/nathenamin • Welsh-Kashmiri
Peter Gillibrand @gillibrandpeter.bsky.social Currently BBC Radio 1/1Xtra Newsbeat | BBC Wales News | before @ BBC Newsnight | Previously at Global | Cymro 🏴| Over-keen runner | Guest Lecturer | Views not my employers
Steven Stokes @steven-stokes.bsky.social Strategic Comms and Engagement Director for a Welsh Charity. RSA Fellow. Haikuist. Own views. Cymru / Wales 🏴
Haiku poems via https://stevenlstokes.wordpress.com
Gavin D. J. Harper @gavindjharper.bsky.social Research Fellow 🚘🔋♻ PhD MBA CMgr FRSA FHEA MCMI MIET. #CriticalMaterials
#CymroManqué #ArosDiflino