Rachael Orr @rachaelorrsome.bsky.social CEO at Climate Outreach. Chair of Trustees at Refugee Council.
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Chris Prosser @caprosser.com Political scientist | Co-director British Election Study | Election number crunching for ITV | Trustee McDougall Trust
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LabourHame @labourhame.com A place for open debate about progressive politics in Scotland. www.labourhame.com
Fabian Cooper-Chaudry @fabiancooperc.bsky.social Liverpool/Manchester based PA Consultant and history buff.
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Neil Henderson @hendopolis.bsky.social Cat slave and journalist
Phil Tinline @philtinline.bsky.social Author, THE DEATH OF CONSENSUS (The Times Politics Book of 2022)
GHOSTS OF IRON MOUNTAIN ("riveting" - New Yorker)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1035903857
POWER FAILURE (Future Governance Forum)
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Inequality & History @ineqhist.bsky.social Research, reviews and opinion on inequality in historical perspective. From the Inequality and History network, Cambridge. Maintained by @pramospinto.bsky.social
Older posts in twitter.
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Alex Smith @alexsmith1982.bsky.social Senior Advisor & Inaugural Fellow, Obama Foundation • Visiting Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School • Trustee & Board Member • Ex: The Cares Family, Ed Miliband, LabourList.
Adam Terry @adamterryfgf.bsky.social Executive Director @futuregovforum.bsky.social
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Alasdair Murray @alasdairmurray.bsky.social Politics, food and sport - not necessarily in that order. British Future and Ramp. But obviously all opinions are mine alone.
Anjum Klair @anjumklair.bsky.social Work at the Trades Union Congress - Policy Lead on Labour market & Social security. Leicester City fan. Tweeting in personal capacity retweets not endorsements
Emily Graham @emilyagraham.bsky.social Migration and asylum policy. Plus often human rights & democratic participation. Trustee of Care Rights UK.
Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
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http://brightlinewatch.org
Lily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins, author of Uncivil Agreement and co-author of Radical American Partisanship
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
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Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social Ezra Klein’s tweets, articles, clips and podcasts on Bluesky.
James Murray @james-bg.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of BusinessGreen, writing for a couple of decades or so about the environment, the economy, green politics, and the Climate Theory of Everything
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Antonia Jennings @antoniajennings.bsky.social Chief exec Centre for London. New to bsky
Will Stronge @wstronge.bsky.social Director of @autonomy-institute.bsky.social
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Amy Braier @amybraier.bsky.social Director of Pears Foundation, Chair of the Miscarriage Association
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Sarah Davidson @sarahdavidson.bsky.social CEO, Carnegie UK - the wellbeing policy foundation. Hon Prof at Centre for Public Policy at Glasgow University. Chair of WEvolution Scotland.
Manny Hothi @mannyhothi.bsky.social Chief Executive of Trust for London. We fund hundreds of organisations fighting for economic and social justice across the city.
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The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) @jrct.bsky.social A Quaker grant-making organisation supporting those who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.
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Jo Swinson @joswinson.bsky.social Working for an economy that serves people & nature (p4ne.org). Former Lib Dem MP, Minister and Leader. Love running, winter swimming, birds 🐦, plants 🪴 and my 3 boys.
Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
Satwat Rehman @satwatr.bsky.social Chief Executive of One Parent Families Scotland. Co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission (Posting here in a personal capacity).
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John Harris @johnharris1969.bsky.social Guardian. Free Substack pieces at maybeimamazed.substack.com Plus music writing in MOJO. Maybe I'm Amazed, my new memoir about autism & music, out now. Order here https://linktr.ee/maybeimamazed
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Marie Tidball @marietidball.bsky.social Labour MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge. Mum. Disability Activist. Jo Cox Women in Leadership. Yorkshirewoman.
Ian Murray @ianmurraymp.bsky.social MP for Edinburgh South and Minister of State at DCMS
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Lucy Mort @lucyhbmort.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow at IPPR. Work on migration and cohesion. Care about creating a fairer and more just world.
Helen Pidd @helenpidd.bsky.social Host of Today in Focus, the Guardian’s daily news podcast. Former North of England editor. Nominated for best host at the 2025 British Podcast Awards. Contact me in confidence helen.pidd@theguardian.com
Rosie Lockwood @rosielockwood.bsky.social Associate Director of External Affairs for CLES丨former Mayor of Selby in God's own country丨Social justice, campaigns & comms 丨Toddler mum
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Zoë Billingham @zoebillingham.bsky.social Director of IPPR North in Manchester. Economist focused on people’s lived experience. Regional policy. Views my own.
Harry QP @harryqp.bsky.social Director of IPPR. Progressive policy and politics. Non-Exec Director at West London NHS Trust.
Casey Smith @caseysmithippr.bsky.social Researcher IPPR Scotland
Laurie Laybourn @laurielaybourn.bsky.social How do we navigate uncharted climate territory? Lead: www.scri.org.uk
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Beth Tegg @bethtegg.bsky.social Facilitator, Connector, Strategist and enabler of change. Also deeply Deptford.
Tom Lancaster @tommlancaster.bsky.social Land, food & farming lead @eciu.bsky.social working across climate, farming and land use issues. Previously did agriculture and land use policy at RSPB. Views all mine.
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Alistair Grant @alistairkgrant.bsky.social Journalist. Political editor of The Scotsman.
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Ben Roberts-Haslam @benhaslm.bsky.social Award winning senior journalist for the Liverpool Echo and occasionally Daily Mirror // Previously PA & EFL
Press Awards 30 Under 30 2025
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Alan Young @alanyoung3000.bsky.social Editor, The Scotsman
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Chris Birt @cdbirt.bsky.social Associate Director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Lalitha Try @lalithatry.bsky.social Economist at the Resolution Foundation working on improving living standards
Alan Gemmell MP @alangemmell.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Central Ayrshire
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First book, 30th State, published by Bloomsbury India in 2025
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Joani Reid MP @handle.invalid Scottish Labour MP for East Kilbride & Strathaven
Gordon McKee MP @gordonmckee.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Glasgow South and eternal optimist.
Maureen Burke @maureenburke.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Glasgow North East. Constituents please email: maureen.burke.mp@parliament.uk
Martin McCluskey MP @martinmccluskey.bsky.social Scottish Labour MP for Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Melanie Ward MP @melanieward.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Cowdenbeath & Kirkcaldy. UK Government Minister for Scotland.
Blair McDougall MP @blairmcdougall.com Labour Member of Parliament for East Renfrewshire. Minister for Reindustrialisation. Sanctioned by Putin for being rude to him. Contact me at blair.mcdougall.mp@parliament.uk
Michael Shanks MP @michaelshanksmp.co.uk Proud to serve as Rutherglen's Labour Member of Parliament. UK Energy Minister. Charity trustee and volunteer. Occasional runner.
Kevin Smith @kevinjgsmith.bsky.social I train and fix up progressive voices for UK TV and radio. Broadcast media nerd. Into politics, climate & energy, social justice issues, #lgbtqia, disco history, trouble making, media stuff, he/him
Sonia Sodha @sonia-sodha.bsky.social Columnist & broadcaster. Presenting for BBC Radio 4, news reviews for This Morning & Sky News. Highly commended/shortlisted Society of Editors' Commentator of the Year 2023 & 2024.
soniasodha.com
Kelly Macnamara @kellymacnamara.bsky.social Climate and environment correspondent @AFP
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Co-founder @kitetalesMM non-profit Myanmar storytelling project
Clifford Singer @cliffordsinger.bsky.social Digital comms and campaigns at http://socialspark.co.uk. Co-director @sharethewealthuk.bsky.social Former head of comms and digital at NEF. Songwriter at http://backtotheworld.info.
Chris Musson @chrismusson.bsky.social journalist
Omar Khan @omaromalleykhan.bsky.social CEO of @taso.org.uk, Chair of Trust for London, Executive Committee of Political Studies Association. The usual disclaimers.
Shanti Das @shantidas.bsky.social Senior investigations reporter, The Times. Previously: The Observer / The Sunday Times. Orwell prize for exposing Britain’s social evils 2023
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Aveek Bhattacharya @aveek18.bsky.social Strategy Fellow, Global Health & Wellbeing at Coefficient Giving. Views my own
Ailbhe Rea @pronouncedalva.bsky.social Political Editor, New Statesman