Darren Jones MP @darrenpjones.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament, Bristol North West
Manisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social Past President of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, author most recently of The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, Draper Chair at UConn
MapQuest @mapquest.com The OG of online mapping.
Get the app on Android and iOS: lnk.bio/MapQuest
Catherine Clarke @cathamclarke.bsky.social Writer, historian, professor. Director @chppc.bsky.social and @vch-home.bsky.social. #AHistoryOfEnglandIn25Poems (Penguin Allen Lane, 2025): a Book of the Year in The Times, FT & BBC History Extra. Find me in my beach hut.
https://www.catherineclarke.info/
Stephen Hunsaker @hunsaker.bsky.social Economist @ Resolution Foundation
Analogue filmmaker and photographer
Jon Chadwick @jonchadwick.bsky.social MD at Durham Distillery, craft spirits/food and drink. Durham City, England. Blogs at Jon-Chadwick.com.
Craig @craig.nikolic.co.uk NHS GP Federation CEO. Not a GP/clinician.
Ex artillery forward observer, with dodgy knees and hearing.
Favourite comment about me: "His comms style is like a brick through a window."
Kate Jackson @katejackson.bsky.social Professor of Law at a regional midwest public law school. Political theory, corps & admin. 🧶👽👾🧙🏽♀️🦅🎮 My views are my own and reposts are not endorsements.
SSRN author page
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3568227
Melissa Cole @melissacolebeer.bsky.social Beer hack/International beer judge of mystery/Bad cricketer/Worse fisher
Order my books here http://tinyurl.com/z9jd2ru or http://tinyurl.com/da95798b/
Loathe Scampi Fries but any other hate has no home on this timeline. https://linktr.ee/MelissaColeBeer
Brian Moore @briantrumpet.bsky.social Musician, cyclist, takes lots of photos, sometimes gets political. When I'm not in Devon, I'm in France in my little bit of paradise. https://www.facebook.com/unanglaisendiois/
Jep @nsarbutts.bsky.social An enquiring mind and a bit of optimism. You'd go bonkers otherwise.
Zoe Williams @zoesqwilliams.bsky.social Guardian writer, but one time I said something inflammatory to the US right & they called me a Diseased Pitmommy. So that's what I go by now 
mailbox @mailbox.org Sichere E-Mail- und Kommunikationsplattform aus Deutschland.
FAQ: kb.mailbox.org
Support: userforum.mailbox.org, help.mailbox.org
Status: status.mailbox.org
Bonkers Economics @martinwhitlock.bsky.social Bonkers Economics unpacks the structural flaws in the UK economy.
From the housing crisis to financial extraction, using visuals that make complex ideas impossible to ignore.
https://www.youtube.com/@BonkersEconomics
bonkerseconomics.net
Simon Evans @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org Press Gazette energy & environment journalist of the year 2022
Highly commended:
Society of Editors 2025
Shortlisted:
Press Awards 2025
Press Gazette 2025
AOP 2025
Deputy Ed + Snr Policy Ed, Carbon Brief
simon.evans@carbonbrief.org
Hina Bokhari OBE AM @hinabokharild.bsky.social Councillor & Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group in the London Assembly.
Promoted by P. Gilbert on behalf of H.Bokhari (Liberal Democrats), 181 Merton Road, London, SW19 1EE.
ianVisits @ianvisits.co.uk London's history, architecture, public transport -- and offbeat events to enjoy.
ScandinoIR @scandinoir.bsky.social Mallorcan but also a bit Basque, and with a pinch of Britishness, a touch of Swedish and some Bosnian for good measure.
Mia Jankowicz @miajankowicz.bsky.social Staff writer at @theexchangeleeds.bsky.social, serving Leeds and West Yorkshire — the latest addition to the @millmedia.bsky.social local news fold.
Brad Deas @braddeasjourno.bsky.social Staff writer for the newly-launched @theexchangeleeds.bsky.social // Covering Leeds, Bradford and the rest of West Yorkshire with in-depth investigations, long reads and much more // Previously of the Bradford T&A for eight years // brad@theexchange.news
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/
Quentin Colborn @quentincolborn.bsky.social HR Consultant with a special interest in employment law and handling the tricky discipline and grievance cases that others don't want to touch .....
Faine Greenwood @faineg.bsky.social civilian drone technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. read my newsletter: https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io
Nate Bowling @natebowling.com Teaching Political Science and World History in Abu Dhabi since 2019 — Teacher, Traveler, and Sounder
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/natebowling
Flutura Kusari @fluturakusari.bsky.social Senior legal advisor, European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
Member of Steering Committee, Anti-SLAPP Coalition in Europe (CASE)
Media lawyer/juriste e se drejtes se medias
Susan Coughtrie @skcoughtrie.bsky.social Executive Director @fpcthinktank.bsky.social + Co-founder and co-chair of the UK Anti- #SLAPP Coalition. Views my own etc.
Eternally between Scotland and somewhere else.
Nik Sunil Williams @nikwilliams.bsky.social Policy wonk at Index on Censorship and co-chair of the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition. Works on FoEx, Anti-SLAPP and digital rights. Loves Joan Didion, Dinosaurs 🦕 & My Bloody Valentine. Lives in Glasgow. He/Him @indexoncensorship.org
Mike Robson @mikerobson.bsky.social 
@seriousfromnow.bsky.social @seriousfromnow.bsky.social 
Silversprite @silversprite.bsky.social 📖Research: planetary boundaries, apples, orchards, sustainable food systems
🌍Interests: European heatwaves, deep ecology, biodiversity loss, GCR and ER, ecological economics
🚶♂️Outside: Scandinavia, archipelagos, glaciers
🍰Food: lussekatter, semla, tosca
Lizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social Security correspondent at
@theipaper.com, author of 'Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed'
Ed Ng @edng.bsky.social Retired GP. Keen tennis and chess player
Romesh Vaitilingam @econromesh.bsky.social Economics writer on new findings, policy analysis & commentary from a wide range of researchers & institutions
Editor-in-chief of the Economics Observatory; Clark Center for Global Markets, Chicago; VoxEU; NIESR
Law Geek @lawgeek.bsky.social Book worm, mermaid, music fan &, oh yeah, lawyer throwing random thoughts into the ether.
Donnachadh McCarthy @donnachadhmc.bsky.social Director: Climate Media Coalition.
Founder:Stop Killing Cyclists
Owner: 3 Acorns Eco-Audits
Author: The Prostitute State,Saving the Planet Without Costing the Earth, Easy Eco-Auditing
Climate & Nature Protector.
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Steven Buck @lairddinnaken.bsky.social Formerly Scottish ex-engineer ex-banker ex-portfolio manager ex-risk dude. Now an African Viking 🤔🤭
UK expat since ‘82 😬, South Africa, Washington DC and now (finally?) Cape Town.
MilAv, MotoGP, F1 & Movie (classic horror/gangster) Hist, terrible puns
Stuart Maconie @stuartmaconie.bsky.social Aluminium Cladding. Attentive. Courteous. Reliable. Also will take on writing/broadcasting
Jacob Lassin @jacoblassin.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Air Command and Staff College in the Department of Joint Warfighting. Writing about Russian media and religion. All posts, reposts, and likes are my own and not a reflection of my employer.
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Digital Commons Cooperative @digitalcommons.bsky.social We build tech tools for social change by working alongside social movements to turn data into knowledge. 🌱 🌍 https://linktr.ee/digitalcommonscoop
Adam Tranter @adamtranter.bsky.social Active travel advocate. Founder Fusion Media, co-host Streets Ahead Podcast. Was West Midlands Cycling & Walking Commissioner. Views all mine. Substack: https://www.bikeis.best/
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Kagi HQ @kagi.com Privacy-respecting search, browser and products that put you first. No ads. No trackers. Ever. https://kagi.com/
#c0ffee 🇺🇦🏳️⚧️ @caffeinated-dev.bsky.social I'm just a meatbag in an ill-fitting skin suit, just like you.
I'm British and refuse to submit my PII to an unaccountable data broker, so no DMs.
6TownsMart @6townsmart.bsky.social Cyclist, beerlover. Stoke & Leeds
Pilita Clark @pilitaclark.bsky.social Financial Times columnist. Writing about climate change and corporate life, not always in that order.
Andi Shehu @andishehu.bsky.social Policy analyst & historian · EU & world
Economics, climate, international politics
For people who want the mechanism, not the headline
Giles Wilkes @gilesyb.bsky.social Former politico, comment writer, spread betting dealer, editor, now think tanker, consultant, former baker of overly dense loaves.
Edward Saperia @edsaperia.bsky.social Dean of The London College of Political Technology https://newspeak.house
Paul Stokes @stokesie.bsky.social Filling in time between serious news items…
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Diamond Geezer Blog @diamondgeezerblog.bsky.social Announcing new posts on
@diamondgeezer.bsky.social's blog
Laura-Elseplace @laura-elseplace.bsky.social I bake and knit and sew and grow edible things and live quietly and am happily married and will believe in egalitarian freedom til my last breath.
Nick Bloom @nickbloom.bsky.social Professor of Economics at Stanford
Prateek Buch @prateekbuch.bsky.social Dad, public servant, sports nut. Making better use of data to deliver better outcomes, keen to see how this app works out
HM Land Registry [Unofficial] @hmlandregistry.blog.gov.uk.web.brid.gy News and updates from HM Land Registry
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://hmlandregistry.blog.gov.uk/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/hmlandregistry.blog.gov.uk
Rob Blundell @blundell.eu Legal stuff. Wind farms. Biotech. Sometimes agriculture.
Enough Of That Now @andygilder.bsky.social Age Verified by Bluesky and your mum
As seen on BBC Radio Four Extra
Tom Hunter @onelifestand87.bsky.social Ruth’s husband, Andrew, Harriet & Owen’s dad, Unison member & Newcastle fan
Gail Parker @gailp.bsky.social 💙💛
Climate, law, politics, health, dogs, cats, science.
Failed raindancer.
Wivenhoe, Essex
Chandos. @chandos64.bsky.social Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win
By fearing to attempt.
Law, leaseholds, property valuation, and Oxford commas.
European. Lagomorphs, bees, tea & cake.
Pete Hudson 🇬🇧🇨🇵🇪🇺🏴🇮🇪🇳🇱🏴🇮🇳 #FBPE #BanX #UKPR #UK_JoinEU @twopenneth.bsky.social All lives matter. True democracy 👍🏼, BSc Eng. Garden designer. Left of centre. Art dabbler. Cats👍🏼
blocking criteria:
- Insults/abuse
- Performative idiocy
- False accusations
- Pointless conflict
- Racism, sexism or other prejudices
@contrarybass.bsky.social @contrarybass.bsky.social Housing, France, bicycles, food, inept sewing, sport, and anything else that piques my curiosity. Hythe (Kent). My Like might be just a bookmark. #NotAllPPEists
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk Husband, father and Mayor of the greatest city in the world. He/Him.
Robby_red @robbyred.bsky.social iOS dev, parent, interested in science, tech, history, politics and culture. And beer
post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social mostly politics. some Seahawks.
Normal Man.
oh and one more thing
you aren’t going to like
what comes after America
Jason Hickel @jasonhickel.bsky.social Professor at ICTA-UAB and Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE • Author of THE DIVIDE and LESS IS MORE • Global inequality, political economy and ecological economics
Jess Asato MP @jessasatomp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Lowestoft
jess.asato.mp@parliament.uk
Danny Fearns @dannyfearns.bsky.social Scouser emigrated to W. Lancashire, piano player, can't dance, so don't ask me, grandad to 4 wonderful people, dad to 2 lovely daughters, parkrun fan, never let the Tories near the levers of power ever again, used to be a lifelong Labour supporter 🌹
Boothby Graffoe @boothbygraffoe.bsky.social Graffoe Forcione Wot Italian? 20th Anniversary Tour all tickets wotitalian.com
Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
Subscribe: http://subsonline.co.uk
Kate P @kate-pr.bsky.social Artist & ex-architect. Cofounder of artist-run gallery One Paved Court
https://kateproudman.co.uk
Brynley Heaven @brynleyheaven.bsky.social Serious fun in difficult times * Emerging Lincolnshire * Always thoughtful
Sandy Martin @sandyofipswich.bsky.social Chair, Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform, SERA Executive (Labour’s Environment Campaign), pro-EU, LGBT+, Democratic Socialist - for 1to1 dialogue feel free to email sandyofipswich@gmail.com
@jimblob.bsky.social @jimblob.bsky.social Prevaricating mostly…
Jonathan Calder @lordbonkers.bsky.social Blogger at Liberal England. Expect Dickens, politics, Steve Winwood, canals, British films, Richard Jefferies, Shropshire, Englishness, chess, social history, Malcolm Saville, philosophy, Leicestershire and Rutland, comedy, railways... That sort of thing.
Robert Newton @roberttnewton.bsky.social Pro EU Pro UK anti-Tory, (current)
Worried about Trumpism/Farage /Fascism
Retired engineer working in pharma ind Living in North Yorkshire
Interests inc:
Coastal Skipper
Hiking 40 m/wk
Trying to be the person my dog thinks I am
Keeping Merc SL350 running
John McLean @johnsmclean.bsky.social No!
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
Tom McTague @tommctague.bsky.social Editor in Chief of the New Statesman
Paul Singh 🇪🇺🇬🇧 @paulsingh.bsky.social Peace in Europe begins with the defeat of Russian aggression in Ukraine.
Stephen McGann @stephenmcgann.uk Not even the most famous person in my bedroom. Full biog: https://tinyurl.com/29skn3p6
Jocky Wulsin 🌹 @britainscot.bsky.social Middle of the road socialist, Hearts fan, golfist.
William de Quetteville @dequetteville.bsky.social Arsenal, art, cycling
Lawrence McKay @lawrencemckay.bsky.social Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the University of Reading - urban-rural divides, political trust, public opinion, UK/W Europe. Sometimes music/film/F1. Professional Simpsons reference overuser.
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs.bsky.social Historian of work, energy, industry and protest. Author of An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class and Coal Country. Should be running or writing.
Unchartered Streets @uncharteredstreets.bsky.social London musings by Matt Haynes; also occasional depository for goings on at Sarah Records and suppository for what’s supposed to have gone on.
UNCHARTERED STREETS: http://uncharteredstreets.co.uk
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social Physics, bubbles, oceans, hot chocolate and curiosity. Professor at UCL, writer, broadcaster. Author of Storm in a Teacup and Blue Machine https://linktr.ee/helenczerski Co-host of BBC Radio 4's Rare Earth
Graham Simpson @grahambs.bsky.social Advocate of proportional representation and progressive politics. Humanist. Anti Brexit! Anti Trump! @libdems.org.uk
Rod Whiting @rod-whiting.bsky.social Journalist & Broadcaster (@BoomRadioUK) | Comms coach | Military roots | @RUSI member
Writing about defence, geopolitics and media at Fault Lines (https://rodwhiting.substack.com).
Once certain about everything. Doubt now keeps me better company.
Troublemakers at Work @troubl3makers.bsky.social A rank & file organisation for all those causing trouble at work.
https://linktr.ee/troublemakersatwork
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Josiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social Chief Reporter at UK political outlet Byline Times. I cover democracy, campaigning, and Britain's media.
Followers can reply to posts (ask to DM me). Open to news tips.
'Fake news w*nker' - Tommy Robinson.
Bethany Albertson @albertsonb2.bsky.social Associate Prof at UT Austin. I study political psych & public opinion. I also post about soccer and my cats.
Natalia Kubica @nataliakubica.bsky.social @greenparty.org.uk
she/her
own views
✉️ natalia.kubica@ealing.greenparty.org.uk
Promoted by Matt Chadburn on behalf of Natalia Kubica (Green Party), both at PO Box 78066, London, SE16 9GQ
Neil Reynolds @nsreynolds.bsky.social Cricket and football lover (21/22: 20th best #BHAFC fpl manager!) #cycling. Best OR 3k, 23/24 31k current OR 11k
Paul @xcivxciv.bsky.social Internetter since '94, sarcastic, IT, technology, photography, DIY/maker.
🇬🇧 London and Kent, England.
Jan Lilleyman @whiterose1919.bsky.social Firm believer in Sam Vines’ boots theory of wealth. Not as green as I’m cabbage-looking. Leeds-based but Derbyshire is home, likes politics, books, early years chat, food.