Tom Usher @tomusher.bsky.social Tangible Vibe Shift, coming soon
stephen @sputniksteve.bsky.social whovian | dad | husband | chaplain | teacher | discourse digger | "we are the cosmos made conscious" - prof brian cox
Stephen J.Reid @stereid.bsky.social Not a "glass half full" person.
Not a "glass half empty" person.
More of a "glass knocked over, glass trod on, glass splinters in my foot, blood & red wine all over the carpet" sort of person.
#VoteGreenParty
Socialist. Vegan. EFC.
Liverpool, UK
Karen Shipway @karenshipway.bsky.social Guardian-reading, tofu-eating wokerati, tea drinker, reader, ex-floozie. 
Andy Burge 🇬🇧🇪🇺 @andygjburge.bsky.social andygjburge.substack.com. Lefty. Woke. Survived an English Public School education. Brexit is mad. ⛔️Tories ⛔️Insults ⛔️Bigots ⛔️ReformUK Ltd grifters ⛔️RestormBritain fascists ⛔️PornBots. #ProgressiveAlliance #RejoinEU #PR. You don't post? I won't follow
Wombletom @wombletom.bsky.social Road user, occasional swimmer, likes waking Passionate Wimbledon fan 💛💙. Pagan.
Makes a bit of money dabbling with timber. 
Steve Carter @shieldaig.bsky.social Lives in a forest in the NW Scottish Highlands (Shieldaig / Torridon). Writes music for a living. Posts random photos of Highland life. Never without a dog.
https://SteveCarter.com
Tom Jenkins @tomoljenkins.bsky.social Mainly Unions, Europe
Retired. Former Head EU & International @the-tuc.bsky.social , Head of Staff @etuc-ces.bsky.social , President @eesc.bsky.social
Jo Hutchinson @jojohutchinson.bsky.social Director, SEND and Additional Needs @ Education Policy Institute. Former government statistician. 
@mimij9.bsky.social @mimij9.bsky.social Social Democrat, Derby County fan, European, Brit, Save our NHS, climate change is real. @MimiJ9 on Twitter NO DM’s. I am not American.
Sara🏴🇺🇦⚘️💙🇨🇦🇬🇱🇲🇽 @saraeliza.bsky.social Welsh bird, carer, fiction reader, and veggy. Our world politics drives me nuts. Love a good podcast.
Turn It Up To 11 @turnitupto11.bsky.social Almost-blind-music-obsessed 🇨🇦 man. Used to write about... music (from 1995-2015). Newspapers/mags/radio. Ex Polaris Prize grand juror. LPs lover/collector. Contracts seeker. 1000s of LPs, so little time. The original music nerd. 8 years on X. Year 2 here.
Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com Belfast writer. He/him. NUJ. I mostly moan about the media, politics & Arsenal. "Big beast transgender activist" [The Telegraph].
The Trans Agenda reports on anti-trans media coverage in UK papers, subscribe here transagenda.info
Chris Millard @chrismillard83.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain: self-harm, suicide, child abuse, concepts of personal experience, vicarious trauma. (he/him)
Books on "self-harm" (2015) and "personal experience" (2026) - co-edited book on "sources in the history of psychiatry" (2022)
Toby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social TV critic, Greenlit podcast creator/host, still trying to write a book
National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social Last November top UK experts briefed leaders on the latest science to galvanise genuine emergency action on the climate & nature. The film version of this landmark event launched 7.04.26.
Find a screening near you
https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
@adambrichto.bsky.social @adambrichto.bsky.social 
Cathy Abbott @cathyabbott.bsky.social Professor, eEF1A2/neurological disorders. Mostly talks about research, EDI (tries hard to be a good ally) but sometimes veers off into crafts and photos of Scotland. She/her, views own.
Mike D London @mikedlondon.bsky.social Interested in the rise and fall of civilisation.
John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social Campaigning journalist & author. THE LIE OF THE LAND was Shortlisted for 2025 Book Of The Year. Published by Penguin.
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/464166/the-lie-of-the-land-by-gibbons-john/9781405972338
#ClimateEmergency. ThinkOrSwim.ie
Dr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social Priest, mediaevalist, geek, Scot. All views personal. She/ her
Emma Weird Wiltshire @weird-wiltshire.bsky.social 🌲🧚👻 Writer of strange & unusual tales. Ghosts, folklore & history from Wiltshire and beyond. Earth & nature lover. 👻🧚🌲 ☕ www.weird-wiltshire.co.uk
Caroline Litman @alicemydaughter.bsky.social Ex-psychiatrist, writer, campaigner. Trans ally. She/ her. Author ‘HER NAME IS ALICE’ on the life and death of my transgender child. Mudlark Books Harper Collins. https://www.carolinelitman.com/her-name-is-alice-1
I’m taking a break as of 15th August
Wig Fortuna @wigfortuna.bsky.social Technologist, Part-Time Creator, Birder, Climate Reality Leader, Employer Brander, Mysterious Presence, Linguaphile + EUROVISION!
HAL @sperrympe.bsky.social 🇳🇿🇬🇧 by birth, by residence
🖖by choice
❤️ Rugby, people, choice and democracy
🚫 Muters, Haters, baiters and takers
🇪🇺 Let’s rejoin and be happy
🇺🇦 Fighting for all of us Slava Ukraini!
Peter Kay @theonlypeterkay.bsky.social Not a believer - there is no ghost in the machine. Retired NHS Consultant. Married to smashing, glass ceiling smashing woman. 2 children 2 grandchildren. Satirical. Country before partying. Influencer followed by the influential. (same handle on Twatter X)
Karl Whelan @karlwhelan.bsky.social Professor of Economics, UCD. www.karlwhelan.com.
Macroeconomics, also working on sports betting & prediction markets.
My book, Fine Margins: How Economics Explains Sports Betting, is out soon.
Substack: https://finemarginskarlwhelan.substack.com/
James Walker @jameslwalker.bsky.social Political Reporter at The National | Other words and work with The Economist, France TV and Vice among others | Columbia Journalism alum
Iain Dale @iaindale.bsky.social LBC Radio presenter
Gob on a Stick
Serial book editor
Co-host of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast
Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social Volcanologist, climate scientist, writer, broadcaster, activist, socialist, best-selling author of HOTHOUSE EARTH: AN INHABITANT'S GUIDE. Born @ 313
Home town, Llanelli (South Wales) - lives in the wonderful Peak District
Website: billmcguire.co.uk
Elizabeth Taylor @elizabethtaylor47.bsky.social I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house.
Tanja Bueltmann @tanjabueltmann.net Professor | history of migration and diaspora | citizens' rights | commentator | immigrant | trans inclusive feminist | she•they | my views | https://tanjabueltmann.net
Sarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social No NFTs, No A.I.
linktr.ee/sarahcandersen
Billy Hanlon @bhanlon15.bsky.social ME/CFS | Long COVID | IACC
Chris McKeon @cjmckeon.bsky.social Political correspondent for PA, former local journalist, amateur sportsman, ex-historian, other things
Neil Goodrich @ngoodrichhsg.bsky.social Housing, Rugby, Gym.
Mitch Benn @mitchbenn.bsky.social Comedian. Musician. Writer. Dad. Stepdad. Husband. Friend. Making the world a better place one silly song at a time.
Sal 🇵🇸🇺🇦 @sal46.bsky.social 
Ian Moody @ianmoody.bsky.social Media consultant concerned about all aspects of human life living on this planet Earth. Interested in science, technology, people's lives and careers, environment, politics & ancestry of people.
Jaunty Art @jaunty.art Draws stuff. Scottish person in Englandshire.
Does @caveatfrogs.bsky.social
⬇️buy nice things from my shop⬇️
✨✨✨ https://jaunty.art ✨✨✨
Email me mailto:info@jaunty.art on enquires for commissions / big prints
Alaina Wood @thegarbagequeen.bsky.social Climate Storyteller & Activist
Sustainability Scientist
🌍 https://linktr.ee/thegarbagequeen
📧 alaina@pharos.co
Mollie Goodfellow @hansmollman.bsky.social Oh god not again (📺🎬: ITG, 📚: Curtis Brown)
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Eric Alper @thatericalper.com Freelance Music Publicist, SiriusXM Host, Shameless Idealist, I talk about music in the media. Eric@ThatEricAlper.com
Helen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social Devoted to vintage Ladybird books and the other work of their artists. My exhibition The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists has been travelling since 2018. Twitter: @lbflyawayhome
Mel Brooks @officialmelbrooks.bsky.social Writer, Director, Actor, Producer and failed Dairy Farmer.
www.melbrooks.com
Euan Healey @euanhealey.bsky.social Historian of subsistence labour and the rural environment (+ fish). Unlicensed poster on higher ed, elections, devolution, religion, sport and transport.
Advocate for second cities. Antifascist. Christian. Baggie by birth, Jag by the grace of God. He/him.
@jamesneill.bsky.social @jamesneill.bsky.social 
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
Bluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social ACTIVISM AGAINST FASCISM
Woke/Boomer/Dog Lover/COFFEE
Concern: fascism spreading globally.
Leftie/liberal defending democracy.
Maximize Bluesky Friends to exchange dialogue in America's darkest hour.
Prof. Ian Walker @ianwalker.bsky.social Environmental psychologist: transport, energy, water, buildings. "Woke scientist" (Daily Mail). Head of Psychology, Swansea University 🏴. Charity trustee x2. @locastproject.bsky.social My views
World Record-breaking cyclist drianwalker.com
Pete Miles @petermiles.eurosky.social Ex- consultant, manager, marketer, engineer. Interested in Complexity, Systems and Collective Intelligence. GSOH (Brit)
Basic Income Action ↗️ @basicincomeaction.org A global network of advocates organizing, mobilizing, and taking action to win universal basic income.
Join basicincomeaction.org
DMs Open ❤️ Re-Shares
Stewart Parsons @libraryfiend.bsky.social Founder of Get It Loud In Libraries www.loudinlibraries.com cool programme of doorstep library gigs with future BRIT & Grammy winners. Born to live in Scotland. Lover of music, books, libraries, radio, dogs, PNE & wife Elizabeth. A BEM, no less. 
Gabby HC @scriblit.bsky.social Comedy writer & Author. Repped by JFL. Dead Funny History, Horrible Histories & Horrible Science! Loadsa R4 stuff! And more! Buy the Darkwood Trilogy or Rooks Trilogy or Cursed Under London! 🐝 with the 🫖. Avatar by Tealin!
@poodletime.bsky.social @poodletime.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️😷✨ ACAB
LAND BACK will save the planet
Jake Godin @godin.bsky.social Senior Researcher, Bellingcat. Previously at Scripps News. 
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social In 2025 my ex-publishers Unbound imploded, taking many many £1000s of my earnings, for seven (yes, seven) books, into hell with them. I am here primarily as an attempt to recover from that disaster. if you buy/read/recommend one of my books, it helps.
Curious Robinface @curiousrobin.bsky.social Pluralist. No borders. Be reasonable.
LifuX @lifux.bsky.social The cats are in charge, we just document it. 😼
Chaos is our specialty.
Global nonsense headquarters.
Buy Me a Coffee : https://buymeacoffee.com/lifux ☕🐾
Store : www.teepublic.com/user/lifux
Pawel Swidlicki @pswidlicki.bsky.social Probably the only Wisła Kraków fan on bluesky.
Who Targets Me @whotargets.me On political ads, transparency and what's right for democracy. Go to https://whotargets.me/download to get involved, check out https://trends.whotargets.me for data on >100k digital political advertisers. Newsletter: fulldisclosure.whotargets.me
Aster Vérité @aster-verite.bsky.social Writer. Critical thinker. Cynical nihilist. Disinformation analyst. Scientist of belief webs. Mythologist of modern decay.
Housing, Climate, Health, Science, The Apocalypse
JWexTheSpa @jwsidders.bsky.social South West England via Spain and the Midlands - but made in NW5.
Trying hard not to give in to despair
Darren Mark Skilton @darrenmarkskilton.bsky.social Collective Action Brighton & Hove. Left/Green. Solidarity RPM. Give Street Project. Vegan. Gooner. LGBTQIA ally. He/Him.
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/
JackieUK(Fewmin' Northerner)TAX THE RICH - FEED THE POOR @jackiesimm.bsky.social Democratic socialist Anti far right. Anti fascist. Anti oligarchy. Anti Palantir. Committed to the NHS, ECHR and progressive taxation, a social safety net, workers rights, public schooling and health services #SussexSquad #FBPE #WealthTaxNow
Reform Political Advertising @reformpoliticalads.bsky.social Politically neutral campaign to regulate electoral ads. Labour, Lib Dem, Green + 3 other 2024 London mayoral candidates signed our Ad Code. Burnham too.
The Marsh Family @marshfamilysongs.bsky.social Singing family who make original & funny/parody songs & vids since going viral in 2020. Social links & support us on Patreon: https://linktr.ee/marshfamilysongs.
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
Vince @vincexy798.bsky.social Centrist Honesty facts science are the foundation of democracy. We belong in the EU militarily, economically,politically.
Chris Hewson @chrishewson.bsky.social Head of Policy Engagement, University of Huddersfield; sociology PhD; advocate of knowledge exchange; co-chair Universities Policy Engagement Network; appreciator of reasonably priced fine wine; understander of the power of football to ruin your weekend.
Don-Key @don-key1959.bsky.social
Same as before, rugby, cricket, politics and the occasional dad joke...
Expect profanity.
No DMS unless we know each other in real life
Penny Sarchet @pennysarchet.bsky.social New Scientist managing editor and The World, The Universe & Us podcast host. Plant genetics & evolution DPhil; birder.
Alistair Green @mralistairgreen.bsky.social 
Kitty @kittyfisher.bsky.social liking stuff since 1741. arctic expeditions, medical history, marine life, flouncy mantuas, the sea, perfume. Edward Forbes fan account.
🦪 https://edwardforbes.net
The Progressive Alliance 🟥🟩🟧 @theprogalliance.bsky.social Since 2016 on other channels, tactical voting and support for those who want rid of the Conservatives...𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙏𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙞𝙩 𝙗𝙮 𝙗𝙞𝙩 #GTTO
Cranky Old Man 🏴 🇪🇦 @crankyoldman.bsky.social I can write cursive, tell the time on a clock with hands, and balance a checkbook! I rode a bike with no helmet, played outside all day, and ran around barefoot. I received all of my childhood vaccines, too! Yet, here I am. No DMs, please!
Dean Hochlaf @dhochlaf.bsky.social Trade union economist. Views my own, and not of some defunct economist.
Northamptonshire @northamptonshire.bsky.social News and updates from the county of #Northants #Northamptonshire, UK - we originally started this service on another app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky
Johanna Saunders @johannasaunders.bsky.social Anti Tory/Farage, Anti Brexit, Anti Trump, A bit sweary, crazy about my kid and furious at climate change denial which is destroying her future.
Full time carer, veggie, total insomniac and usually reading, watching or listening to stuff!
Lewis Graham @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social Lecturer in Human Rights Law at University of Manchester
Sophia Smith Galer @sophiasgaler.bsky.social Author of The Sunday Times' book of the week How To Kill A Language, all about language loss and linguicide. I have won and lost a bunch of journalism awards too but more importantly I won Xmas University Challenge twice and Rosalía follows me on TikTok
Precedent Journal @readprecedent.bsky.social The declared system and the operating system are never the same. Power lives in the gap between them. The person who can read that gap holds the position everyone else is still arguing about. Subscribe to https://readprecedent.substack.com/ to support.
Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social Writer, storyteller. Nebula, Hugo, Ignyte finalist. Work in
@strangehorizons, @Slate, @LightspeedMag etc. http://shivramdas.net. 2006 Time Magazine Person of the Year
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Miranda Davies/Emmerson @mirandaemmerson.bsky.social Novelist (4th Estate); dramatist (BBC TV/Radio); and academic looking at British national identities, myth narratives & women's boxing. Welsh Agatha Christie coming to R4 10/26. Currently on the BBC Casualty scriptwriting programme. 🏴🏴🇫🇷🇵🇱
Nate O @nateo.bsky.social An ‘award-winning’ (per one philosophy conference) ‘academic’ (per Daily Mail) (they gave me a free book; not an academic) ✡️ 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
Content providers added with permission.
Mark Faghy @profmarkfaghy.bsky.social Professor of Clinical Exercise Science - Clinical Exercise Physiologist - Researcher in #LongCOVID - Nature Research Award Winner 2024 - Derby UK
SpinningHugo @spinninghugo.bsky.social Always ask yourself, what would Lord Diplock think?
https://spinninghugo.wordpress.com/
Jon Poole @total2total.bsky.social I re-post lots of cat pictures,sometime these pictures may contain AI content, I do not have time to check every re-post, and meme thief, 🌹🌹socialist, new to Blue Sky, so drop me a follow for a follow back. I do not respond to DM's so no DM's thank you.
@callymeg.bsky.social @callymeg.bsky.social "For Britain to withdraw from Europe would be to retire into "an old people's home for fading nations...I do not much like the look of some of the prospective wardens".(Jenkins) This always makes me cry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbJcQYVtZMo
Law of Fairness @lawoffairness.bsky.social Could life be literally fair for everyone? Learn more about the global research project evaluating if conscious experience obeys a law-like closure condition. DMs open for questions and formal discussion. https://linktr.ee/LawOfFairness
TheBossRoss 🧶 @thebossross.bsky.social 🇩🇪🏴
Friendly & wordy. Work-from-home knitter. Kind, not stupid. Ally of decency.
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Team Science. Team Democracy. Team Diversity.
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Based in Germany. In love with Scotland. At home in more than one place.
STP Guy @stpguy3.bsky.social Reviewing the UK's Sticky Toffee Puddings
70k on Instagram (with full review backlog)
90k on Tiktok
Niall @niallauckland.bsky.social 💡🪨🌦️🦣
PhD student part of @acce-dla.bsky.social at @liverpooluni.bsky.social and @uclm.es.
Reconstructing hydroclimate in central Iberia over last glacial-interglacial cycle
#luminescence #quaternary #geochemistry #geomorphology
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Liam Nissan™ @theliamnissan.bsky.social What I have is a particular set of skills; skills that make me a nightmare for Nazi dickbags on the internet. I joke, and drive a Nissan Altima