The Lead @theleaduk.bsky.social The Lead is a lean, mean mag on politics, culture and everything in between.
Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social Everything is Connected.
Journalist, novelist, screenwriter. Always looking for stories. LDN, NYC, LA
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Children's Commissioner for England @childrenscomm.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the independent Children's Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza
https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/
Ros Atkins @rosatkins.bsky.social BBC News Analysis Editor, The Media Show, 'The Art of Explanation', 'Communicating...' podcast, squash enthusiast, DJ. Agent:
Sophieclaire@miradorgroup.co.uk
House of Commons Committees @hoccommittees.parliament.uk Where MPs consider policy issues and check the Government’s work.
Natasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social Author, Campaigner, Broadcaster.
@bylinepodcast.bsky.social @bylinepodcast.bsky.social 
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
Andy Burge 🇬🇧🇪🇺 @andygjburge.bsky.social Lefty & woke creative thinker. Brain wanders. Neurodivergent, dyslexic, poss ADHD. Tory? Reform supporter? MAGA? Bigot? Fascist? Don't even bother
andygjburge.substack.com
instagram.com/andygjburge1959/
youtube.com/@andyburge7358
bandcamp.com/andygjburge
Patsy Stevenson @patsystevenson.bsky.social Award winning Gender Equality and Ethical Tech Campaigner. Harper’s Bazaar Woman of the Year 2023. Ambassador for PTES. Contact; p.stevenson.phy@gmail.com
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social 🖼 🏺 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art
🕙 Open every day 10am–5pm 🏛 linktr.ee/ashmoleanmuseum
Oxford University Hospitals @ouhospitals.bsky.social NHS Foundation Trust delivering care at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford, the Horton General Hospital in Banbury, and in the community.
#OneTeamOneOUH | www.ouh.nhs.uk
ARCh Oxfordshire @archoxfordshire.bsky.social ARCh is an award-winning Oxfordshire charity that trains volunteers to go into primary schools to support children with reading, confidence and well-being.
https://archoxfordshire.org.uk/
Oxfordshire Liberal Democrats 🔶 @libdemsoxon.bsky.social Fighting for a fairer Oxfordshire 🔶
Promoted by Oxon Lib Dems at Unit C5 Grange Court Business Park, Barton Lane Abingdon, OX14 3NB.
CPRE Oxfordshire @cpreoxfordshire.bsky.social Oxfordshire branch of the Countryside Charity. Working to improve, protect and preserve our countryside for the benefit of all.
www.cpreoxon.org.uk
Anneliese Dodds MP @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social Labour and Co-op MP for Oxford East.
Oxfordshire Liveable Streets @oxlivstreets.bsky.social Advocating for Liveable Oxfordshire - fairer streets, neighborhoods & places that centre health, wellbeing, and connection.
Website: https://www.oxfordshireliveablestreets.org/
Newsletter: https://www.oxfordshireliveablestreets.org/mailing-list
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.
Jess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk Legal researcher, writer, journalist | Trans Rights Lead @ Good Law Project | PhD student @ University of Leeds
Views my own. Not your lawyer; not legal advice.
They/them
hello@jessothomson.co.uk
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Carl Bovis @carlbovisnature.bsky.social Bird loving nature photographer from Somerset, UK. 🐦
Here are all my links;
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Prof Colin Talbot (and the late Rory) @colintalbot.bsky.social Professor (Emeritus) U of Manchester ▪️PhD LSE public management▪️co-ops and cooperation ▪️progressive pluralism▪️ex Aikidoka ▪️Arsenal ▪️Born Dover (that's my Castle)
Ione Wells @ionewells.bsky.social Foreign Correspondent for BBC News, covering South America 🎥 Based in São Paulo 🌎 Also covering the US election 🇺🇸 On loan from BBC Politics. Also write & present. 
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk Husband, father and Mayor of the greatest city in the world. He/Him.
Mitch Benn @mitchbenn.bsky.social Gilbert & Sullivan’s DRACULA
24th/25th October, Circle & Star Theatre Hampstead
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/circleandstar/2409942
Alex Wickham @alexwickham.bsky.social Political Editor at Bloomberg in London
Steven Swinford @stevenswinford.bsky.social Political Editor, The Times
@sangitamyska.bsky.social @sangitamyska.bsky.social Journalist & Presenter | 📻 Formerly LBC ‘Sangita Myska 1-4pm Weekends ’, BBC @Radio4 Documentaries & 📺@BBCNews TV | @JSchofieldTrust | RTs not an endorsement
Miranda Green @greenmirandahere.bsky.social Yakking. Tippy tappy typing. Politics. Education. FT columns, Political Fix podcast and videos here https://www.ft.com/miranda-green - please check out Not Another One https://open.spotify.com/show/7u4nlhVNmzzZrLjmB7z137?si=dcf00d7580444ccb
Richard Osman @richardosman1.bsky.social Books etc
Miranda Sawyer @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, host of @papercutsshow and other chatty bits, I HAVE A BOOK OUT! Uncommon People - Britpop and Beyond In 20 Songs here it is https://amzn.eu/d/g2WxjyS
Lizzy Buchan @lizzybuchan.bsky.social Daily Mirror Political Editor
📧 lizzy.buchan@mirror.co.uk
https://www.mirror.co.uk/authors/lizzy-buchan/
Fraser Nelson @frasernelson.bsky.social Columnist for The Times
Richard Branson @richardbranson.bsky.social Screw it, let's do it.
Proof it's the real me: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rbranson_richard-branson-richardbransonbskysocial-activity-7267516793689124864--I14
Here's my blog: https://www.virgin.com/branson-
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Robyn Vinter @robynvinter.bsky.social North of England correspondent at the Guardian. Mostly here to make bad jokes
Tanita Tikaram @tanitatikaram.bsky.social My new album LIAR (Love Isn't A Right) out NOW!
Get LIAR: http://tt.bio.to/LIAR
All things Tanita: https://linktr.ee/tanitamusic
Diane Abbott MP @hackneyabbott.bsky.social Re-elected as Labour MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington. Mother of the House.
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
Sir Michael @sirmichael.bsky.social Creator of the Sturdy Wheelbarrows podcast and the grandson who continues to be persecuted for wearing jean shorts to his grandad's funeral :(
Emily Guskin @emgusk.bsky.social ABC News Polling Director, former Postie, feminist, library fan, BRCA mutant. Nats! Caps! Terps! Kill them with kindness and methodological rigor. she/her signal: emgusk.04
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.
Beth Rigby @bethrigby.bsky.social Political Editor, Presenter and Podcaster, Sky News. RTS Political Journalist of the Year. Electoral Dysfunction podcast out every Friday 
The Rest Is Politics @therestpolitics.bsky.social A view on politics at home & abroad, while bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably with Rory Stewart & Alastair Campbell. Powered by Fuse Energy⚡
https://linktr.ee/RestIsPolitics
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
Clare Mulley @claremulley.bsky.social Author of The #SpyWhoLoved (freedom), #WomenWhoFlewForHitler (but ended their lives on opposite sides of history), #WomanWhoSavedTheChildren (but didn’t like them much). #AgentZo (what a hero).
Munira Wilson MP @munirawilson.bsky.social MP for Twickenham 🔶 Lib Dem Education Spokesperson 🔶 Please email munira.wilson.mp@parliament.uk if you need assistance.
Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 15 Richmond Rd, TW1 3AB.
Will Stone MP @willstonemp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Swindon North.
Follow my substack: https://willstonemp.substack.com
Website: https://willstone.org.uk
Zoë Crowther @zoecrowther.bsky.social • political reporter @politicshome.bsky.social • “internet shepherd” of Bluesky • covering Westminster and where politics meets social media and tech
IG: http://instagram.com/zoe.crowther/ • X: @zoenora6
📍 London via Notts, Newcastle & Bristol
Charlie Maynard @charliemaynard.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Witney. @libdems.org.uk Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.
Please contact me at: charlie.maynard.mp@parliament.uk
Tom Richmond @tom-richmond.com Education policy analyst. Host of 'Inside Your Ed' podcast (www.insideyoured.com). Former teacher, think tank director and government advisor. Follow my work here: https://linktr.ee/tomrichmond
Theo Bertram @theobertram.bsky.social Director of the Social Market Foundation
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/
Alan Davies @alandaviescomic.bsky.social Book here https://linktr.ee/alandaviesbook?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=a7a5ef2c-1017-4662-b4ed-1858460b7546
Stand up tours of the UK, Ireland here alandavies.live and New Zealand here
https://www.livenation.co.nz/alan-davies-tickets-adp345735
Vikki Slade MP @vikkislademp.bsky.social Lib Dem MP-Mid Dorset & North Poole
Love to read, walk my crazy dog & investigate my family history.
Passionate about climate, children & community development
Promoted by the Liberal Democrats 66 Buckingham Gate SW1E6AU
https://linktr.ee/VikkiSlade
Dr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social Professor, Archaeologist, Egyptologist, Award-winning writer of books, Dad joke lover, mom, rabble-rouser academic. Owned by cats. she/her 
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Duncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social Gay husband. Small businessman. Scottish Labour. #LGBWithTheT and women's rights. Pro-EU & pro-UK. Labourhame.com editor. Our Scottish Future board member.
No, I would not like an AI summary.
Marie Goldman MP @mariecgoldman.bsky.social Liberal Democrat MP for Chelmsford
Lib Dem Women and Equalities Spokesperson
Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN.
Tony Vaughan KC MP @tonyvaughanmp.bsky.social Proud to be the Labour MP for Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh.
Follow me on Instagram @tonyvaughanmp
Alf Dubs @alfdubs.bsky.social Labour Peer, ex-MP for Battersea. Campaigner for refugees, especially children. Interested in human rights, asylum policy and Ireland. RTs are not endorsements.
John McDonnell MP @johnmcdonnellmp.bsky.social Elected Labour Member of Parliament for Hayes & Harlington, former Shadow Chancellor.
Science Grrl @science-grrl.bsky.social A UK grassroots network celebrating women and non-binary people in science: local connections with a national voice. Because science is for everyone.
www.sciencegrrl.co.uk
Channel 4 @channel4.bsky.social Channel 4 Altogether Different since 1982. 
Dave Andress @davidandress.bsky.social Historian of revolution, pessimistic anarchist. Nobody else wants these views, trust me. 'His real face is a hat' - Fern Riddell.
The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com Weeknights 11/10c on Comedy Central and Paramount+
Journey Through Time Pod @throughtimepod.bsky.social History from the ground up. Ordinary people, extraordinary impact.
📜 Hosted by David Olusoga & Sarah Churchwell.
https://linktr.ee/journeythroughtime
Zarah Sultana MP @zarahsultana.bsky.social Your Party MP for Coventry South 🌹
coventrysouth@parliament.uk
Promoted by Zarah Sultana at CWU South Midlands, Coventry, CV1 3EG
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social I write, act, sing, broadcast and cook. Occasionally, even for money. One third of the @quietriotpod.bsky.social with @pimlicat.bsky.social and @mrkennycampbell.bsky.social
Support me on https://ko-fi.com/quietriotpod
Stephen Unwin @stephenunwin.bsky.social Director, Writer, Teacher, Campaigner.
Founded ETT. Opened the Rose.
Laughing Boy, All Our Children, Poor Naked Wretches, Beautiful Lives. Man to Man.
http://www.stephenunwin.uk/
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/
Helen Packer @helenpacker.bsky.social Reporter at Times Higher Education 🎓
Taj Ali @tajali1.bsky.social Journalist and Historian | Royal Society of Literature award-winning writer and Orwell Prize finalist 2026
The Labour Party @labouruk.bsky.social Labour is the party of working people.
labour.org.uk
Unofficial account until Labour make an official BlueSky account.
Angela Eagle @angelaeagle1.bsky.social MP for Wallasey (UK)
Clive Lewis MP @labourlewis.bsky.social MP for Norwich South “The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently” - David Graeber
Dawn Butler MP @dawnbutlerbrent.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Brent East
First elected African-Caribbean UK Minister
Chair London PLP
Vice Chair Women's PLP
Author
Columnist
Great laugh and karaoke queen
https://linktr.ee/dawnbutlerbrent
Chamber UK @chamberuk.bsky.social From the council to the commons, Chamber publishes and broadcasts political insight and analysis from around the UK. The journal partners with policy institute Curia UK to communicate case studies as they turn policy into practice.
Kate Osborne MP @kateosbornemp.bsky.social Labour MP for Jarrow and Gateshead East.
Proud Trade Unionist, fighting for socialism, equality, LGBTQ+ rights
Rupa Huq MP @rupahuq.bsky.social Labour MP for Ealing Central and Acton; representing bits of Chiswick, Shepherd’s Bush and West Twyford too. Member of House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport select committee and visiting fellow of Ruskin College Oxford
Sarah Waite @sarahjwaite.bsky.social Former teacher & Labour education adviser, now CEO of @getfurther.bsky.social #loveourcolleges
Lara Lewington @laralewington.bsky.social Tech journalist. Documentary maker. AI & future health commentator. Presenter BBC Click. AI Agony Aunt ITV Lorraine.
Mark Miodownik @markmiodownik.bsky.social Materials scientist & engineer; Director of the UCL Institute of Making; Author of New York Times best selling book Stuff Matters and others; Occasional BBC TV/radio presenter.
Juergen Maier CBE @juergenmaier.co.uk Austro-British Industrialist. Chair of Great British Energy, Co-founder @vocl_uk, Former CEO #Siemens UK. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
Juno Dawson @junodawson.bsky.social Author, screenwriter, dog lady.
Rebecca Boden @rebeccaboden.bsky.social Academic who likes asking difficult questions. An accountant who is an unashamed social justice champion. She/her.
Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social Doting grandmother, among other things.
Cassia Rowland @cassiarowland.bsky.social Associate director in public services @Instituteforgov. Passionate about crime.
Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
Swindon Borough Council @swindoncouncil.bsky.social Welcome to the Swindon Borough Council Blue Sky page which contains news, views and events.
Swindon Advertiser @swindonadvertiser.bsky.social Covering the town of Swindon since 1854.
News Brand of the Year 2023.
Get in touch at newsdesk@swindonadvertiser.co.uk
Andy Slaughter @hammersmithandy.bsky.social Labour MP for Hammersmith & Chiswick
Solicitor General
For all casework enquiries please email andy.slaughter.mp@parliament.uk
James Robson @jlrobson.bsky.social Director of Oxford University Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) and Associate Professor of Tertiary Education Systems, Oxford University Department of Education
Edge Foundation @edgeuk.bsky.social Edge is an independent foundation working to inspire education to give all young people across the UK the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to flourish in their future life and work.
West London College @westlondoncollege.bsky.social We offer courses & apprenticeships to help you achieve your career goals at colleges in Ealing, Hammersmith and Southall in West London, UK.
Visit our website - wlc.ac.uk - to find out more.
#BecomeWhoYouWantToBeAtWLC
Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026 (Extended!): www.mickperrin.com/tours/king-of-crumbs
English Heritage @englishheritage.bsky.social 
The Open University Library @oulibrary.bsky.social The Open University (OU) Library enables OU students and staff around the world to access a world-class online library service. Visit www.open.ac.uk/library to get started.
Starter Pack for OU (UK) staff here: https://go.bsky.app/UhqW8VR