❥kru @kruelladechill.bsky.social empress of pivots | scheduled by two cats, two dogs & two tiny humans | curious 🇰🇪 in 🇧🇼 | past lives in 🇿🇦 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇸🇨 |
Eliot Andersen @eliotandersen.bsky.social Cumbrian Labourite (remotely) in Westminster. Railways. Writes stuff. Mexicano honorario.
Paul Brand @paulbrand.bsky.social UK Editor & Presenter, ITV News. Host of ITV’s flagship Tonight programme, Good Morning Britain, LBC. 6 x Royal Television Society Award winner. *Author, Fight to the Death, out Oct ‘26.* https://geni.us/FighttotheDeath
Jo Kibble (Political Animal) @politicanimal.bsky.social politic_animal from the Musk shop.
Local government policy adviser by day. Timetable wrangler/travel challenge story-teller by day and night. Once branded ‘Twitter’s answer to Phileas Fogg’
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@travelling_turtle?si=WGsuH_ffy0bqKr2
horror Ewacui @ewacat.bsky.social Massive human raccoon, broad spectrum nerd, 6ft 1 of ADHD chaos, a cishet she/her of mayhem, used to be a SFF bookseller.
'Ever'.
carcosa-based lifeform. UK.
@EwaSR on twitter
DID NOT INTENTIONALLY KILL OPTIMUS PRIME
Abi Whistance @abi-whist.bsky.social Investigative journalist and editor of The Liverpool Post. Paul Foot & BJA shortlist 2025. Got a story? DMs are open ☎️
www.livpost.co.uk
Bethany Elliott @bethanyaelliott.bsky.social Words in Unherd, Guardian, Politico, New Statesman, The Spectator, New Humanist, The Fence, The Critic, The Daily Mash, Jamestown Foundation. Usually about Russia-Ukraine. Voice/face on BBC radio/TV and Times Radio.
Dom White @domw.bsky.social Chief economist at Absolute Strategy Research in London. But all of the nonsense I spout on here is mine and mine alone. RTs are not endorsements unless they are.
Jack Surfleet @jacksurfleet.bsky.social Reporter for BBC News
Posting #TomorrowsPapersToday
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
CITP @thecitp.bsky.social The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy, funded by the ESRC is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcomes
Chris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social Emeritus Prof of Organization Studies, Royal Holloway University of London, ex-Prof Warwick & Cambridge. FAcSS, FRHistS. Now mainly Brexit analysis including Brexit & Brexitism Blog. Author Brexit Unfolded (Biteback, 2021, 2023).
Arthur Snell @snellarthur.bsky.social Writer, podcaster and former diplomat.
Buy my book👇
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Adam Payne @adampayne26.bsky.social Editor of PoliticsHome. Sometimes heard on our weekly podcast, The Rundown. Contact me: adam.payne@politicshome.com & DMs.
Thomas Sampson @thomsampson.bsky.social International Trade. Brexit.
Associate Professor, LSE Economics.
David Kleimann @davidkleimann.bsky.social 🇪🇺 | PhD (EUI) | Trade, Climate, Industrial Policy | A spade is a spade | Personal Account
Meredith Lilly @meredithlilly.bsky.social International trade professor, NAFTA/USMCA, Canada-US relations, sanctions, G7.
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
Mujtaba Rahman @mijrahman.bsky.social Managing Director, Europe and co-head of London office, Eurasia Group. Formerly HM Treasury and European Commission. Senior Research Fellow, LSE European Institute. ECFR Council Member. My views. Seeking analytical truth
https://www.eurasiagroup.net
Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social Editor at large, The Bulwark.
Director, Defending Democracy Together.
Host, Conversations with Bill Kristol.
Never Trump.
Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
Jane Green @profjanegreen.bsky.social Nuffield College, Oxford
Director, Nuffield Politics Research Centre
President, British Polling Council
Election Analyst, ITV News
Voting, surveys, explanation, singing …
Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
Rachel Rees @rachel-rees.bsky.social Journalist at the Financial Times, ex London Centric. Not the former chancellor. Email me on rachel.rees@ft.com
Tom Sasse @tomsasse.bsky.social South Asia bureau chief at The Economist
The Policy Institute @policyatkings.bsky.social Working to solve society’s challenges with evidence and expertise. Based at King's College London 🔗 kcl.ac.uk/policy-institute
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Adam Forrest @adamforrest.bsky.social Scotland Correspondent, The i Paper
Esther Webber @estwebber.bsky.social Senior correspondent, POLITICO 
Phil Aldrick @philaldrick.bsky.social Senior economics reporter, Bloomberg
Jack Harty @jckhrty.bsky.social Parliament, secondary legislation, heritage.
Mike Bird @birdyword.bsky.social Wall Street editor at The Economist, co-host of our Money Talks podcast.
Angharad Carrick @angharadcarrick.bsky.social • business news editor at This Is Money/ Daily Mail
• angharad.carrick@thisismoney.co.uk
Harry QP @harryqp.bsky.social Director of IPPR. Progressive policy and politics. Non-Exec Director at West London NHS Trust.
Hatty Collier @hattycollier.bsky.social Deputy Head of News and Head of Politics @theipaper. Ex-The Sun, Evening Standard and Guardian Scott Trust.
Chloe Chaplain @chloechaplain.bsky.social Senior Political Correspondent at The i Paper - covering all things Westminster
Ant Breach @antbreach.bsky.social Director of Policy and Research at Centre for Cities, working on Housing, Planning, Devolution. Stuff on Ukraine + Eastern Europe and Japan + East Asia too. YIMBY. Views own etc. 🥑🇺🇦
Helen Chandler-Wilde @helenchandlerwilde.bsky.social author of LOST & FOUND out now • UK journalist @Bloomberg.com • my views but I’m happy to share
James Kirkup @jkirkup.bsky.social Partner at Apella Advisors
Columnist for the Times and Spectator
Fellow of the Social Market Foundation
Cahal Milmo @cahalmilmo.bsky.social Chief reporter at inews.co.uk. Runner, allotment keeper and COYI.
Kitty Donaldson @kitty-donaldson.bsky.social Chief Political Commentator at i Newspaper
Finn McRedmond @finnmcredmond.bsky.social Editing and writing at the New Statesman, column in the Irish Times
Katie Townsend @katietownsend.bsky.social Senior Comms at @centreforlondon.bsky.social
Matt Dathan @mattdathan.bsky.social Home Affairs Editor at The Times
Jon Will Chambers @jonchambers.co.uk Mostly looking for safety from the algorithms. #Eurovision obsessive and #F1 fan. Designer, writer and campaigner working with people and organisations to try make the world a better place.
Adam Tyndall @adamtyndall.bsky.social Expecting an unpredictable mix of 🇬🇧-focused urban policy and 🇨🇳-related foreign policy.
Lucy Dunn @lucyidunn.bsky.social STV’s Westminster Correspondent
Previously at The Spectator • Doctor 🩺 (don’t practise) • lucy.dunn@stv.tv
Will Hazell @whazell.bsky.social Whitehall Correspondent @ the i inewspaper. Story? will.hazell@inews.co.uk
Laura Hughes @laurahughesft.bsky.social Public Policy Correspondent, Financial Times.
laura.hughes@ft.com
Anoosh Chakelian @anooshc.bsky.social Britain editor, New Statesman. Lead host, New Statesman Podcast (Publisher Podcast Award winner '21-24) & co-host Westminster Reimagined with Armando Iannucci.
Patrick Butchard @patrickbutchard.bsky.social International Law, House of Commons Library
Director, International Justice & Human Rights Centre, Edge Hill University
https://research.edgehill.ac.uk/en/persons/patrick-butchard
https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/authors/patrick-butchard
Mason Boycott-Owen @masonboyowen.bsky.social UK Defense Reporter @POLITICOEurope | DM for WhatsApp/Signal | mboycottowen@politico.co.uk | masonpolitico@proton.me |
Steph Boland @stephanieboland.bsky.social Alright in a sort of a limited way for an off night
Arj Singh @arjsingh.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor, The i Paper
LUFC. arj.singh@inews.co.uk. Got a story, tip or just fancy a chat? DMs open.
Emilio Casalicchio @ecasalicchio.bsky.social POLITICO London Playbook PM Editor. Writing the latest from Westminster in a 5pm(ish) newsletter Mon-Fri. ecasalicchio@politico.co.uk
Joshi Herrmann @joshih.bsky.social millmedia.bsky.social editor/founder. Interested in #localjournalism and low-stakes media drama.
Callum May @callummay.co.uk News person. The usual stuff.
Noah Keate @noahkeate.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Sunday Crunch Author for @politico.eu. Loves cats, Edinburgh, 'The Archers', trains and Earl Grey Tea. Email: nkeate@politico.co.uk
Tom Tugendhat @tomtugendhat.bsky.social MP for Tonbridge.
Conservative.
Julian Harris @hariboconomics.bsky.social UK Economics Editor at Bloomberg News. Formerly of the Telegraph and City AM.
Andy Silvester @silvesterldn.bsky.social London editor, The Times. Get in touch. 
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Second Mentions @secondmentions.com The Little Book of Second Mentions, out now https://amzn.to/43oYehw | secondmentions.com | secondmentions@gmail.com
Inu Manak @inumanak.bsky.social Senior Fellow @piie.com; PhD, Georgetown Government. Books Editor, World Trade Review. Associate Editor, IELP blog. TBT = technical barriers to trade. RT ≠ endorsements. Views my own.
Jemma Forte @jemmaforte.bsky.social Wangs on - normally about politics - on telly and on The Trawl podcast.
Pics are on insta @jemmaforte
Zoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
zoegardner.net
Helen Barrett @helenbarrett.bsky.social Features journalist. Book: 'Something: The Women Who Made the Beatles' - May 2027.
https://rcwlitagency.com/clients/helen-barrett
Simon Usherwood @simonusherwood.bsky.social Researcher of UK-EU relations, euroscepticism and learning & teaching. Open University and formerly UK in a Changing Europe. Renowned for my bubbly personality, I imagine.
Sophie Pedder @sophiepedder.bsky.social Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist. Author of “Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation” (Bloomsbury)
Jill Rutter @jillongovt.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Institute for Government and still doing bits for UK in a Changing Europe. Cricket fan and (not very good) tennis player. 
Lorand Bartels @lorandbartels.bsky.social Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge
Nicole Sykes @nicolesykes.bsky.social Charities, charts, cats.
Director of Strategy, Impact and Innovation at Lloyds Bank Foundation. She/her🏳️🌈
Camino Mortera @caminomortera.bsky.social Associate fellow, CER. Scientific Council RI Elcano. Before, EU affairs for Spain's Prime Minister. Unsuccesfully trying to head EU things, now from Rwanda.
Pawel Swidlicki @pswidlicki.bsky.social Probably the only Wisła Kraków fan on bluesky.
Lucian Cernat @lcernat.bsky.social Head of Unit for Trade in Goods, Tariff Negotiations, #TBTs, Customs, #RoOs. Maker of #tradeXpresso. #Mode5. #GVCs4LDCs. Ex DG TRADE ChiefTradeEconomist. Opinions personal.
Helen Thomas @helentbiz.ft.com Head of Lex @FT. Ex @BBCNewsnight, @WSJ. 
Chris Cook @chriscook.news FT enterprise editor. South London nationalist. Articles with my byline get posted automagically on @cook.report
John McTernan @johnmct.bsky.social 
Alex Thomas @alexgathomas.bsky.social Executive Director, Institute for Government. Ex-Cabinet Office, Defra, Dept of Health. Interested in all things good government
Grace Thompson @graciet.bsky.social People-focused engagement pro and sporadic blogger. UK Public Affairs Lead at The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade. Love all things trade policy and social justice; UK chair of Gap Kenya
https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-h-thompson-
Christian Odendahl @codendahl.bsky.social European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book. 
Alex Massie @alexmassie.bsky.social Columnist for The Times and The Sunday Times, specialising in Scottish affairs. Also, co-host of The Ponsonby & Massie podcast, available on all pod-platforms. 
Prof Sarah Hall @drsarahhall.bsky.social Professor @ Cambridge Uni, Deputy Director UK in a Changing Europe @ukandeu.bsky.social. Economics,trade and politics of finance led development. Views my own.
Bryce Baschuk @bbaschuk.bsky.social 
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Abi Kay @fwabikay.bsky.social Deputy editor, Farmers Weekly
Oxford Farming Conference director
Multi-award-winning journalist 
Alona Ferber @aloner.bsky.social Senior editor, @prospectmagazine.co.uk | Co-host, The Prospect Podcast | Ex: NS, Haaretz, TBI | UK, Israel/Palestine, feminism, politics, Ursula K Le Guin | Sign up to my newsletter: http://thebacklash.substack.com |
UK Trade Policy Observatory @uktpo.org The UK Trade Policy Observatory offers expertise and services to support the reconstruction of the UK's international trading environment post-Brexit.
Ben Fletcher @benfletcherno1.bsky.social Chief Operating Officer at Make UK. Formerly Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London Legacy, London 2012 and 20+ years in Whitehall. All views very obviously my own. Come here for LCFC, 2012 nostalgia and forays into UK manufacturing.
Sophie Stowers @sophiestowers.bsky.social Scouser, reality TV obsessive and Research Manager at More in Common UK 📊👩🏼💻
📧sophie@moreincommon.com
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
Tony Connelly @tconnellyrte.bsky.social Europe Editor RTE, Ireland’s public broadcaster
Author Brexit & Ireland: the Dangers, the Opportunities, the Inside Story of the Irish Response
Ben Ramanauskas @benramanauskas.bsky.social Economist. Dreamweaver. Coconut Water Enjoyer. Very bad at BlueSky.
Lapsed academic (Oxford: Blavatnik School of Government & Said Business School). Erstwhile adviser to the UK government (Trade, HMT, DHSC).
Blog: https://opportunitylost.substack.com/
Douglas Irwin @douglasirwin.bsky.social Trade/economic history @Dartmouth College @Peterson Institute for International Economics Website: https://sites.dartmouth.edu/dirwin/
Ross Allen @allenross.bsky.social UK Ambassador to Estonia since 2021.
Luigi Scazzieri @lscazzieri.bsky.social Senior Policy Analyst @euiss.bsky.social | Non-resident associate fellow @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social focusing on European defence issues| PhD from Kings College London| My personal views
Graham Lanktree @glanktree.bsky.social Canadian in London. Senior Reporter, UK Trade
at POLITICO.
https://www.politico.eu/staff/graham-lanktree/
Palma Polyak @palmapolyak.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne | IPE & Geoeconomics | Trade imbalances 🚢 & EV battery value chains 🔋
https://palmapolyak.weebly.com/research.html
SimonFraser @simonfraser00.bsky.social Chair of Chatham House. Founding partner of Flint Global. Former Perm Sec at UK Foreign Office and Business Department.
Shawn Donnan @sdonnan.bsky.social Senior Writer for Economics, Bloomberg News. Ex FT. Aussie. Red Sox nation. Opinions mine alone. Reposts not endorsements. sdonnan@bloomberg.net