Jack Bailey @jack-bailey.co.uk Political Scientist at the University of Manchester
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Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
Steve Akehurst @steveakehurst.bsky.social Politics, policy, public attitudes. Work in polling and comms. Director, Persuasion UK. ex- Shelter, civil service and various other things. 🏳️🌈
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ProdnoseAsWas @lordshortcake.bsky.social Formerly famous fat head & farceur, inventor of the Zeelman Flay (pat. pending) and one half of Danny Kelly's Performing Rat Wonderland. Sole Ambassador for Threadgold's Thorough-Grip Garterettes
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James Richardson @acjimbo.bsky.social Hosts @totallyshow.bsky.social, a podcast about football
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Rebecca Montacute @beckymontacute.bsky.social Research Director at cross-party think tank @smfthinktank.bsky.social, prev @suttontrust.bsky.social. Expert on educational inequality/social mobility.
Trustee @inquest-org.bsky.social. MH campaigner in memory of mum. Views own. linktr.ee/beckymontacute
Zoë Crowther @zoecrowther.bsky.social • political reporter @politicshome.bsky.social • “internet shepherd” of Bluesky • covering Westminster and where politics meets social media and tech
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Owen Winter @owenwntr.bsky.social Covering politics, elections and data at The Economist
Ned Boulting @nedboulting.bsky.social Name shouter
Department of Journalism, City St George's University of London @journalismatcity.bsky.social Ranked 1st in the UK for Journalism
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End Of The Road @endoftheroadfestival.com Bands - Booze - Peacocks
'Engagingly eclectic weekender never fails to surprise'
The Guardian *****
3-6 Sept 2026 | Larmer Tree Gardens, nr Blandford Forum, Dorset
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Alan Beattie @alanbeattie.bsky.social FT opiner. "Sinecured oaf", “mutton-headed fellow”-two satisfied readers. Globalisation/trade/econ/snark. Cestrian, Londoner, Brit, European. RT≠👍 Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://www.ft.com/trade-secrets.
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Sachin Nakrani @sachinnakrani.bsky.social Deputy Football Editor at @theguardian.com I Random thoughts & rubbish jokes
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social My library was dukedom enough. Novels: Red Pill, White Tears, Blue Ruin, Gods Without Men, My Revolutions, Transmission, The Impressionist. Essays in NYRB, Harper’s etc. Abolish ICE, demolish the arch.
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
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happy to be here!
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Martin Fitzgerald @4hundredblows.bsky.social My new book - The Umbrella Man and Other Stories - is out now. A Radio Four pick of the week.
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art history, TV, Sparks, film history, Marx Brothers
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@brian-hanley.bsky.social @brian-hanley.bsky.social Historian, podcaster 'Dirty War in Dublin' & 'Brothers in Pain'; it is possible to disagree in good faith, but let's be honest we won't do it.
Napoleon @nw6penguin.bsky.social Finance, cycling and phototography.
Eddie Mair @eddiemair.bsky.social Lack of Influencer
Tom McTague @tommctague.bsky.social Editor in Chief of the New Statesman
Libby Brooks @libbybrooks.bsky.social Guardian First Edition writer
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insta: @libbyjbrooks
extracurricular: books, hills, standing stones, gingerbread, Labradors
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Richard Herring @herring1967.bsky.social Writer, comedian, podcaster, stone-clearer, snookerist, ventriloquist
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*
Cʜʀɪs Sᴛᴇɪɴ @chrisstein.bsky.social Guitar with Blondie 50 years. Wrote those songs. Writer, photographer, animist etc
'Of what is past, or passing, or to come' 🌀
The Shirker's Rest @theshirkersrest.bsky.social Lewisham Area CAMRA Pub of the Year 2026. Find us in New Cross, SE14 🍻 Mon-Weds 3-11.30pm, Thurs-Fri 3pm-12am, Sat 1pm-12am, Sun 1-10.30pm
http://www.theshirkersrest.co.uk
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Vince Raison @vincerai.bsky.social Good liver. Half an author. Too cool for school. But also too old.
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Dulwich Raider @andrewgrumbridge.bsky.social Inactivist. Chair Man at @deserterblog.bsky.social, co-owner @theshirkersrest.bsky.social
Music: https://andrewgrumbridge.bandcamp.com/, https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AzgBovMOmTNmSPaEpTvpx?si=csgYmOn0Q
Deserter @deserterblog.bsky.social Putting the U and I in QUIT since 2014.
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The Martial Arts @themartialarts.bsky.social Linktr.ee/TheMartialArts
Paul Kelly
I collab with / am alumni of Carla J Easton / BMX Bandits / Raveloe / The Primary 5 / TeenCanteen
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Harriet Agerholm @harrietagerholm.bsky.social Data stories and investigations for BBC News | harriet.agerholm@bbc.co.uk | DM for Signal
Suzanne Leigh @suzanneleigh.bsky.social I edit and write for BBC News, go to the theatre, cinema and art galleries, eat food and walk my dog (spaniel). Heart attack survivor. 
The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone.bsky.social Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
Complete Control PR @pollybirkbeck.bsky.social Banana split lady
PR n stuff (a bit like HR Pufnstuf)
Luke Haines @lukehaines.bsky.social Currently - Luke Haines and Peter Buck. Black Box Recorder. Minus 5 (when called into service) Swell Maps (occasionally)
Formerley - The Auteurs,
Writes a bit, paints a bit. Strums guitar.
Chris Difford @chrisdiffordlyrics.bsky.social Lyrics Live 25.
Caroline Wyatt @carolinewyatt.bsky.social Journalist, presenter BBC R4 Saturday PM. Former foreign correspondent. Living with MS.
Ipsos in the UK @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social Leader in market research in the UK, part of @ipsosgroup.bsky.social.
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Laura Gaynor @lauragaynor1.bsky.social Senior Journalist (Impact producer) at BBC TV Current Affairs. New to Bluesky!
Charlotte Morgan @cornwallchar.bsky.social Head of communications for BBC News
I like all of the usual things
Alumna of Richard Lander School, Truro 
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
Spider Stacy @spiderstacy.bsky.social Pogue. London/New Orleans
James Fitzgerald @jamesfitzjourno.bsky.social Senior UK Financial Services Reporter @POLITICO.eu
Australian journo in London, originally from Adelaide/Tarndanya.
- views & rants my own -
- jfitzgerald@politico.co.uk
Duncan Hames @duncanhames.bsky.social Director of Policy @TransparencyUK.bsky.social, governor at Westminster Foundation for Democracy, JRRT director, and former MP (2010-15). Husband to @joswinson.bsky.social, Dad to 3 boys, and recent King’s war studies MA. All views here are my own etc.
Rosa Prince @rosaprince.bsky.social Deputy UK Editor, POLITICO
Stella Creasy MP @stellacreasy.bsky.social Sitting on the sidelines is for Waldorf and Statler. Promoted by Tim Dexter on behalf of Labour both at 23 Orford Rd E17 9NL.
Esther Webber @estwebber.bsky.social Senior correspondent, POLITICO 
Isla Glaister @islag.bsky.social Editor, Data and Elections at Sky News
Robert Cuffe @robertcuffe.bsky.social BBC News’s statistician. Number nerd 24-7-365.2425
Alex Foulkes @alexfoulkes.bsky.social Wildlife biologist and conservationist, supporter of Hearts, Scotland and the Black Caps and staunch Eco-Socialist. All views his own or stolen from someone more witty. 🚩
Chris Difford. @wordsinthesky.bsky.social Songwriter
Laura Barton @ladymissbarton.bsky.social You can't start a fire worryin' about your little world falling apart
Phil Wong 3rd Hardest Man in Catford @philwongcatford.bsky.social 3rd hardest man in Catford, CAFC and Lewisham Borough fan, father of 2, husband of 1. Away goals count double
Jaded Noon Wives @jadednoonwives.bsky.social It's only dadrock if it's made by an actual dad, the rest is just sparkling guitar noises. DIY indie janglepop from South Yorkshire.
Richmond Park Cyclists @richmondpkcyclists.bsky.social Helping to make Richmond Park, London's No1 free cycling resource, an even better place to ride your bike.
Kathy Long @producerkathy.bsky.social Surprisingly short. Also a BBC News producer.
Nick Sutton @suttonnick.bsky.social Director of Platforms @news.sky.com. Previously Head of Digital Output at Sky News. Former Executive News Editor, BBC News Online and Editor, BBC Radio 4’s The World at One. https://onelink.to/skynews
Lewisham Cyclists @lewishamcyclists.bsky.social Working for safer cycling in Lewisham, riding for fun and just to get where we need to go. Helping more people to do the same. Part of London Cycling Campaign.
https://linktr.ee/lewishamcyclists
Roland Hughes @hughesroland.bsky.social Freelance editor and writer, 🏴, volunteer with locateintl.bsky.social
https://www.rolandhughes.news/
https://www.instagram.com/peakstile/
Toby Henry @issueboy.bsky.social 🐝🔴⚪️ 👾🎮 🎬 🎧 ✌️ 🏃
Sienna Rodgers @siennarodgers.bsky.social Deputy editor of The House magazine in Parliament.
Charlie Brooker @charliebrooker.bsky.social Underwhelmist.
Martha Gill @marthagill.bsky.social Observer columnist 
Jørn Madslien TheJornalist.com @thejornalist.bsky.social Award-winning Journalist & Comms pro | Writer Podcaster Presenter Filmmaker Economist Moderator | Sustainability Climate Refugees Mobility Shipping Automotive Energy Cleantech | Ex Edelman BBC CNBC DowJones Institutional Investor | London @ Room7540.com
Mark Kermode @kermodemovie.bsky.social LAST aisle seat on the left.
Emphasis on the FIRST syllable.
Memorial Device @memorialdevice.bsky.social 
Grace Dent @gracedent.bsky.social * BBC Masterchef UK 🇬🇧
*Comfort Eating- Ep 1 Russell T Davies
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* Restaurant Critic for The Guardian 🇬🇧
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Paul Hutcheon @paulhutcheon.bsky.social Political Editor, Daily Record✍🏻
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Aberdeen fan ⚽️
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Alex Murray @leguape.bsky.social Equal opportunities verificator of stuff (just don't call it OSINT near me) since 2010. Would rather be riding a bike. Low key Puglian tourism & alcohol free drinks influencer.
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
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Ben Fell @benfell72.bsky.social Dad. BBC journalist and Quizmaster. Views are mine, not Auntie's. Love my family, movies, sci-fi, space, TV, Miami Dolphins, NUFC. Nobel peace prize winner 2012.
Mike Hirst @hirstmike.bsky.social Multimedia journalist with BBC News Northern Ireland
Bron Maher @bronmaher.bsky.social Reporter at A Media Operator. Tips, chats and drinks proposals to bron@amediaoperator.com
Simon Francis @sifrancis.bsky.social Work on campaigns (especially @EndFuelPoverty.bsky.social). Love coastal rowing. Tha beagan Gàidhlig agam 🏳️🌈
Zoe Drayson @zoedrayson.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at UC Davis
Adam Blenford @blenford.bsky.social Bloomberg news desk managing editor. Barnet FC fan since 1991. Opinions dormant. 
Audrey Gillan @audreygillan.bsky.social Writer and broadcaster.
www.audreygillan.com
Jess McCabe @jessmccabe.bsky.social Deputy ed at Inside Housing
Clare Spencer @clarespencer.bsky.social Reporter for generative-ai-newsroom.com covering how news organizations use generative AI.
Marita Moloney @maritamoloney.bsky.social Assistant Editor @ BBC News, working on live pages and breaking news 🚨
Tipperary -> London
Rachel Taylor MP @racheltaylormp.bsky.social Labour MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth and Co-Chair of the LGBT+ Parliamentary Labour Party
Marie Nixon @mariemarie0.bsky.social Location: Sunderland/ Gateshead
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Sali Hughes @salihughes.bsky.social Journalist & Author.
Bang in to clothes, films, cults.
Miatta Fahnbulleh @miattafahnbulleh.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Peckham
Minister for Devolution, Faith & Communities
Miatta.fahnbulleh.mp@parliament.uk
@jonahfisher.bsky.social @jonahfisher.bsky.social 
Kayleen Devlin @kayleendevlin.bsky.social BBC Verify journalist
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Signal: kayd.05
Marianna Spring @mariannaspringbbc.bsky.social BBC’s Social Media Investigations Correspondent | Radio 4 podcasts | @BBCPanorama & current affairs | #Americast host | ARIAS & British Podcast best host
Kriszta Satori @fulelo.bsky.social BBC cog; Russia, FSU, E.Europe, Syria opp watcher. Views own, some humour 🤨 migrant, chatty. Oversharing news. Masto: @fulelo@journa.host prior X @fulelo
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