Parnian Rafei @parnianrafei.bsky.social Psychology PhD student & researcher at Trinity College Dublin www.gillanlab.com 🧠 🇮🇪 | @UnivofTehran Clinical psychology alumnus 🇮🇷 | An ultimate foodie researching cognitive underpinnings of habitual behaviours and addiction 🧠 💊 💉 🚬
Guardian US @us.theguardian.com With 200 years of history and staff across America and the world, we offer a global perspective on US news.
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Mattha Busby @matthabusby.bsky.social Investigating altered states, power and culture
@guardian @wired @rollingstone @vice @playboy @gq @menshealthmag @atmos Rep’d @aevitas_creative
matthabusby.net
Rich Haridy @richharidy.bsky.social Science and technology journalist. Psychedelic science and culture. First book, Trip Reports: Stories From an Australian Psychedelic Renaissance, out September 1st, https://unsw.press/books/trip-reports/
Find me at www.richharidy.com
Straight Arrow @san.com Stories that matter. No manipulation. No bias. No agenda. Let’s exit the echo chamber.
Emily Witt @embits.bsky.social Staff writer at The New Yorker, author of Health and Safety and Future Sex.
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that. 
Derek Mead @dmead.bsky.social I am the happiest man on the internet.
CCO/SVP News of Straight Arrow, @san.com. Fear no fact.
Motherboard forever.
Kali Hays @kalihays.bsky.social Senior tech reporter at BBC.
kali.hays@bbc.co.uk or fullname at gmail dot com
Earlier at Business Insider, WWD, Fortune. Seen in The Guardian, Time, The SF Standard.
John Bull @garius.bsky.social He/Him. Writer. Historian. Host of "The Untitled History Podcast." Strategy streamer. Tech Strategist. Founding Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business/Writing: business@longformist.co.uk. Agent: @pastpreservers.bsky.social
Ashley Parker @ashleyrparker.bsky.social I remain skeptical about Bluesky. Also: @TheAtlantic staff writer. MSNBC analyst. And Washington Post + New York Times alum. Mainly links to my stories and posts about my kids. Email: aparker@theatlantic.com.
Amber Woods @amberspeaks.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Trauma-informed. Survivor focused. Relentless.
Breaking News and Politics
Substack: amberspeaksup100
Support: ko-fi.com/amberspeaksup
No DMs.
Signal tips, leads: amberspeaks.47
Upscrolled: AmberSpeaksUp
Tom Holland @holland-tom.bsky.social New translation of Suetonius out in February! Dinosaur enthusiast. ‘A leading English cricketer’ - The Times. Podcast: theresthistory.bsky.social
Richard Garside @richardjgarside.bsky.social Director @crimeandjustice | Law and justice | Materialist not idealist | Facts not feelings | My views, not my employer’s
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
Georgia Banjo @georgiabanjo.bsky.social Writing mostly about health, innovation and people. Britain correspondent at The Economist.
Nick Lowles @nicklowles.bsky.social Antifascist with @hopenothate. Will post about politics, cricket, travel and food
The New Statesman @newstatesman1913.bsky.social Politics, geopolitics, economics, books, culture, ideas, science, history, tech, data...
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Sally Chatterton @schatterton.bsky.social Editor. UnHerd
Dr Danny Penman @drdannypenman.bsky.social Author of the bestsellers 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World' & 'Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World.' www.franticworld.com @DrDannyPenman
Sian Berry MP @sianberry.bsky.social Green MP for Brighton Pavilion since 2024. Elected to challenge Labour in power at all levels of Govt since 2014. She/her. Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party at PO Box Green Party, London, SE1P 6YL
Nicola Spurr @nicolaspurr.bsky.social Interested in journalism, literature, freedom of expression and human rights. Born in Jo’burg, now in London.
Patrick McDermott @northamericans.bsky.social C418 manager. Studio director at Ivy Road (Wanderstop).
Making music on Third Man Records as North Americans.
Agathe Fauchille @agathefauchille.bsky.social PhD Student at the UCL Centre for Consciousness Research (UCCR) and Clinical Psychopharmacology Unit (CPU)
she/they
Sarah Dawood @sarahdawood.bsky.social Freelance journalist, editor and moderator | Formerly The New Statesman, Index on Censorship, Design Week | Words for The Guardian, Positive News, HR Magazine and more | All views my own etc etc
Words here: https://sarahdawood.journoportfolio.com/
John Hooper @jhooper.bsky.social Economist correspondent for Italy and the Vatican. Also writes on international organised crime. Author of The Italians and The New Spaniards. Honorary fellow, St Catharine's College, Cambridge. Former Stanford lecturer.
onion person @junlper.beer my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer
i am a host on the kill the computer podcast and the ill conceived podcast:
- killthecomputer.com
- illconceivedpodcast.com
social media at @theonion.com
Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster.
Story? Email - jessica.elgot@theguardian.com
Signal - jessicaelgot.51
Always #lufc
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
Josh Spero @joshspero.ft.com Wealth editor, Financial Times. I like swimming, classical music and cryptic crosswords. Working on a memoir about my earlier life at a magazine for the very rich. he/him 🏳️🌈 josh.spero@ft.com
The Media Club @themediaclub.com The weekly podcast that talks about the media with @mattdeegan.com. Listen: https://podfollow.com/themediaclub Sign up to the free newsletter: https://www.themediaclub.com
Robbie Griffiths @robbieegrif.bsky.social Journalist | @privateeyenews.bsky.social | @npr.org
Jacob Tanswell @jacobtanswell.bsky.social Aston Villa writer for The Athletic | #AVFC | Subscribe here: https://theathletic.com
The European Correspondent @eurcorrespond.bsky.social Keeping Europeans up to date, all over the continent.
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Michael Colborne @colborne.bsky.social @bellingcat.com journalist etc focused on the transnational far right. i give trainings. i take pictures of stickers. Signal: michaelcolborne.01
Mat Kendrick @matkendrick.bsky.social Head of Sport, Reach (Regionals) 
Dan Rolinson @danrolinson.bsky.social Host: @claretbluepod.bsky.social
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@claretbluepod?si=6IZSJC5KgF6mV6D1
Podcast: https://podfollow.com/claret-blue-an-aston-villa-podcast
Emilia Sanabria @emiliasana.bsky.social Anthropologist and Science and Technology Studies (STS) researcher based at the CNRS, Paris.
Author of Plastic Bodies http://dukeupress.edu/plastic-bodies & PI of Healing Encounters http://encounters.cnrs.fr/en
Gadget @gadget44027447.bsky.social Australian YouTuber covering online culture, media & influencer controversies
Currently being sued by Andrew Tate
New investigations & videos weekly
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The Dispatch @thedispatchmedia.bsky.social Independent voices and reporting from the center-right.
https://thedispatch.com/
Kay Peddle @kaypeddle.bsky.social Founder and Literary Agent at Colwill & Peddle
www.colwillandpeddle.com
Becky Horsbrugh @beckyrlh.bsky.social Freelance Channel 4 News programme and online journalist at channel4news.substack.com. Duty editor at Olympics.com. Swimmer, runner, cyclist. Swam the Bangla Channel. London Fields
@chuffmeister.bsky.social @chuffmeister.bsky.social Privileged white male - BDS 🇵🇸 BLM ✊🏾 Punk 🧷 Raver 😍Anarchist 🍄 Socialist 🌹 Pondy🌼Antifa🌈 NHS⚕️Harm Reduction 💉 ADHD 🧠 Shaman/Magic 🧙♀️ Herstory 🤓 Comics 💥 Psychonaut 🧬 sci-fi🖖 Books📚 Mutual Aid! Fuck the Patriarchy & Fuck Racists
Tara @taraperreau.bsky.social PhD Student in Cognitive, Neuroscience, and Social Psych. // Morality //Dark Triad // recreational fear // Podcaster // mom of 3
Katie De-loyde @kdeloyde.bsky.social Academic, animal lover, V word, wannabe statistician, addicted to cats and travel. Currently working in psychology research with the Translational and Applied Research Group (TARG) at the University of Bristol, UK.
Charlotte Krol @charkrol.bsky.social Twitter forced me here.... Associate Editor @MusicWeek | Previous ✍️ at DJ Mag, NME, The Telegraph, Rolling Stone UK & more | Previous video news preditor 📹 at CNN & The Telegraph
ramy @4r3sg.bsky.social Just ramy.
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Jimmy Kimmel @jimmykimmel.com adventurer
Kassandra Frederique @kassandrafred.bsky.social Executive Director @DrugPolicyAlliance - Views are my own (she/her)
🎨: “Equality in Bloom” by Micah Terry
Drug Policy Alliance @drugpolicy.org The nation’s leading org promoting drug policies grounded in evidence, health, equity, & human rights. #NoMoreDrugWar. ED: @kassandrafred.bsky.social https://drugpolicy.org/
Roland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social Tracking the Right's journey after Brexit and also the culture war's highly charged boundaries. Once a Fellow of the Adam Smith Institute, now centrist. Telegraph watcher.
https://open.substack.com/pub/rolandmcs
buymeacoffee.com/rolandsmith
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
stories: https://drewharwell.com/
videos: tiktok.com/@drewharwell
+ instagram.com/drewharwell
Marina O'Loughlin @marinaoloughlin.bsky.social Fingers in many pies
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
Carly T @carlstar.bsky.social Music/tech/science/politics geek. Hoarder of tunes and plants.
The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk 💚 Real hope. Real change.
greenparty.org.uk
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales c/o PO Box Green Party London SE1P 6YL
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1837201724?i=1000724643828
Sarah Collins @sarahelizacollins.bsky.social Journalist and assistant editor at Prospect Magazine. Writer for The Week, The Guardian, The i paper etc
https://authory.com/SarahCollins
Agent: @annapallai.bsky.social
Signal: sarahcollinswrites.94
Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social Journalist etc. Currently Irish Times correspondent in Beirut/Damascus & author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ (Orwell Prize, Terzani Prize, Inge Feltrinelli Prize, Michel Deon Prize, Irish Book of the Year) & new book 'This is Also a Love Story'.
WHAT ARE YOU ON | David Hillier @whatareyou0n.bsky.social A newsletter about drug culture and our dopamine-drenched brains.
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Leyla Hamed @leylahamed.bsky.social 📍Málaga-London
⚽️🎙️Editor, writer, talker
Mari Saito @saitomri.bsky.social Special Correspondent, Reuters. DM for Signal #
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ukraine-war-frontline/
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Gary Ryan @garyryanfreelance.bsky.social Freelance journalist. Words for NME, The Telegraph, Big Issue, and more.
NME ‘Does Rock N Roll Kill Braincells?’ columnist - https://www.nme.com/tag/does-rock-n-roll-kill-braincells
Cuttings: whatarew0rdsworth.wordpress.com
garyryanfreelance@gmail.com
Jonas Mueller-Töwe @jmuellertoewe.bsky.social Senior Investigative Editor @t-online.de, Berlin / Reporting on Foreign influence operations, National security, Lobbying and Crime (Threema: 4E6EXA2Y)
Carl Craigslist @conroybumpus.bsky.social 
Zoë Schiffer @zoeschiffer.bsky.social Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
Katie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com #TeamFT, Unhedged pod, E17, gardening, plazzy Scouser.
I never give investment advice. Beware scammers impersonating me to sell crypto etc.
FT "Free to read" = 300 free clicks.
*Stop the pervert glasses*
Jemima Kelly @jemima.bsky.social Financial Times columnist and writer.
👩🏼💻 https://www.ft.com/jemima-kelly
Cameron Scally @cameronws.bsky.social Some kinda commie, specific -ism tbd
(he/him)
Observations of Deviance @obsofdeviance.bsky.social "Observations of Deviance has become a Wire deadline weekend staple." The Wire (UK)
David Mittleman
DJ @wfmu.bsky.social
Vinyl collector
Writing @ We Jazz Magazine
https://wfmu.org/playlists/OV
Aura Roig Forteza @auraroigforteza.bsky.social Directora Fundadora de Metzineres
Feminismes interseccionals, antiprohibicionisme, reducció de danys i polítiques de drogues, drets humans
Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
Rachael Healy @rachaelhealy.bsky.social Journalist/lapsed mackem | Features/reviews/investigations. Mostly on culture. Currently reporter @theobserveruk.bsky.social (plus bits in @theguardian.com) | British Journalism Awards winner 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/rachael-healy
Alex Hern @hern.bsky.social AI correspondent at the Economist. I write about it, that is. I’m still human. One of literally dozens of people online who is not American.
European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) @euda.europa.eu The EUDA is your source of drug-related expertise in Europe. We prepare and share independent, scientifically validated knowledge, alerts and recommendations.
Clara Murray @claradoodle.bsky.social Data journalist at the FT
🇮🇪 in London
Daniel Lawler @daniellawler.bsky.social Science and health journalist at AFP
(@en.afp.com), based in Paris
Antonn Park @bfediting.bsky.social Freelance editor, economics and justice policy research (https://www.blueflowerediting.com) 🏊🏾♀️ 🚴🏾♀️
@chloehadj.bsky.social @chloehadj.bsky.social 
Jasper Jackson @jasperjackson.bsky.social Managing editor at Transformer. Ex-tech editor at the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, also previously Guardian and New Statesman. Sometime media columnist. Signal: jasperjackson.01 https://www.transformernews.ai/
Katie Glass @katieglass.bsky.social www.katie-glass.co.uk
Daniel De Simone @danieldesimone.bsky.social Director of communications at the Center for American Women and Politics (@cawp-ru.bsky.social).
Jenny Evans - https://linktr.ee/jennyevansauthor @onejen.bsky.social Investigative journalist • Filmmaker • Recent law graduate • Author, ‘Don’t Let It Break You, Honey’, a memoir. Little Brown/Hachette, July 2025.
www.jenny-evans.co.uk
@jenny_evans_author
‘Speak softly and carry a twelve inch pizza in your handbag’
Kelsey Granger @kelseygranger.bsky.social Historian of China and the Silk Roads, esp. animal history, manuscripts, labour, and pet-keeping
Research Fellow @ IHR London | Co-founder of Chinese Animal Studies Network | Book Review Editor @ Animal History
Nataliya Vasilyeva @nataliyavasilyeva.bsky.social Freelance reporter @nytimes.com Past: Jerusalem and Moscow, ex-Telegraph, AP survivor. Shortlisted for 2024 UK Press Awards Foreign Correspondent of the Year.
Oz Katerji @ozkaterji.bsky.social Ukraine correspondent. British-Lebanese conflict journalist & filmmaker. Director of The Battle For Kyiv. Interested in human rights. RTs ≠ endorsement.
https://ko-fi.com/ozkaterji
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Freelancing for Journalists @freelancingfor.bsky.social A community for freelance journalists across the world. We create resources to help you make a success of your freelance journalism career. https://freelancingforjournalists.substack.com/
The Orwell Prize @orwellprize.bsky.social We share George Orwell’s vision of a decent society where thought is free, truth is valued and brave writing is celebrated. Sign up to our newsletter 👇 https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Elisabeth Braw @elisabethbraw.bsky.social Atlantic Council, Foreign Policy, Politico Europe. Author of the upcoming The Undersea War (John Murray & Basic Books this October). Geopolitics & globalisation/greyzone aggression/total defence/societal resilience. Own views
Sam Biddle @sambiddle.com Senior Technology Reporter at The Intercept
Got a tip? Signal: sambiddle.99 (Make sure you don’t contact me via a work-provided device)
https://sambiddle.com
Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social Pen name of Andrew Scott.
Fake History, Fake Heroes and Notorious.
Represented by Pew Literary
Links:
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Leo Hickman @leohickman.carbonbrief.org Editor and director, Carbon Brief
https://bsky.app/profile/carbonbrief.org
Zadie Smith @zadiesmith.bsky.social Novelist, essayist, and lover of words. I write about identity, culture, and the complexities of human connection. Author of White Teeth, On Beauty, and Swing Time, among others.
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Zadie-Smith/author/B001D0P4CA?ref=ap_rdr&isDram
Adele Zeynep Walton @adelewalton.bsky.social Author, online safety campaigner, journalist, hater of tech bros.
https://www.adelesnotes.co.uk/
Archie Bland @archiebland.bsky.social Head of national news at the Guardian.