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Nora Princiotti @noraprinciotti.bsky.social host of every single album, writer for the ringer
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Richard Baker MP @richardbakermp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Peter Davidson @peterdavidson1.bsky.social Former journalist at the Daily Record and Evening Express.
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Ellie Gomersall @elliebgomersall.bsky.social socialist, republican, the national columnist, your party member 🌸 she/her, i/ise 🌺 personal account, views own
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Chris McCall @dennynews.bsky.social Deputy political editor, Daily Record. Reporting from across Scotland.
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Andy Philip @andydphilip.bsky.social Head of politics at DC Thomson, Scotland | Writes across the Press and Journal, and The Courier | Hosts The Stooshie podcast https://thestooshie.podbean.com/ | Plays along with Ardentjohn band
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Kez Dugdale @kezdugdale.bsky.social Associate Director, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Prof University of Glasgow. Trustee of Shelter and Oversight Board Member of The Promise. Writes for The Courier, Talks for Times Radio.
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Made in Ireland, found in Scotland
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Bustin Jowie @justinbowie1997.bsky.social Politics Reporter for The Courier and Press & Journal. Pub quiz host. Send any story tips to justin.bowie@dcthomson.co.uk.
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Jane Bradley @janekbradley.bsky.social Arts correspondent at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers in Edinburgh.
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Gordon Chree @gordonchree.bsky.social Senior Reporter for STV News
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Adam Forrest @adamforrest.bsky.social Scotland Correspondent, The i Paper
Dani Garavelli @danigaravelli.bsky.social Freelance journalist & writer. Bylines at the Herald, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, the Big Issue, Prospect Magazine et al. Radio 4 documentaries, including Waiting for the Van & Prosecuting Polmont. Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize.
Alex Cole-Hamilton 🔶🇺🇦 @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk Edinburgh North Western MSP. Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats. Kremlin sanctioned. Dad. 🏴🇬🇧🇨🇦🇺🇦
Talat Yaqoob @talatyaqoob.bsky.social Consultant, campaigner, commentator focused on public participation in politics and policy design. All about feminism, anti-racism, and intersectionality.
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Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
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Rachel Mackie @rachelmackie2.bsky.social Engagement Editor with The Scotsman.
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Karin Goodwin @karingoodwin.bsky.social Journalist |Co-editor of theferret.scot |Co-founder of Govanhill's Community Newsroom| Migration, housing, justice, people power and planet |Always up for dancin'
Paul Sweeney @paulsweeney.bsky.social Labour & Co-operative Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow
Liam Kirkaldy @liamkirkaldy.bsky.social Comms and freelance journalism. Bylines in the FT, Guardian, the Times, Big Issue, the Herald, Scotsman etc. Still trying to convince the people of Nigeria to forgive Dundee United.
Jon Brady @jonbrady.bsky.social senior news reporter and occasional night editor, tired
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Lisa Mackenzie @lisamackenzie.bsky.social Policy analyst, crisp addict, unconvinced by this platform (hence absence)
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Lorna Finn @lornafinn.bsky.social Former The SNP National Secretary, Constituency Office Manager, MCR Pathways Mentor. *all posts my own lornafinnsnp@gmail.com
Jenny Constable @jennyconstable.bsky.social Give ‘em the old razzle dazzle
Nicola Love @nicolalove.bsky.social Policy and comms Rape Crisis Scotland. Previously worked for some newspapers. Sometimes lecturing, sometimes writing. Likes comics and, for some reason, Dundee United.
Guy Ingerson @guyingerson.bsky.social Chair - Living Rent Aberdeen | Climate and Social Justice Activist
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Peter Ross @peteralanross.bsky.social Author of Upon A White Horse: Journeys In Ancient Britain & Ireland. Also, Steeple Chasing: Around Britain By Church, & A Tomb With A View: The Stories & Glories of Graveyards. Substack: https://smallfinds.substack.com
Future Economy Scotland @futureeconscot.bsky.social A non-partisan think tank that aims to create a new economy that is democratic, sustainable and just.
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David Leask @leaskyd.bsky.social Reporter, The Times/Sunday Times. Get me at david.leask@thetimes.co.uk.
Jan Patience @janpatience.bsky.social ‘You’re only as good as your last trick,’ (so said my late mum, and I’ve found no reason to disagree).
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Scottish Youth Parliament @officialsyp.bsky.social MSYPs are the democratically elected voice of Scotland’s young people. We want to make Scotland the best place in the world to grow up.
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Calum Ross @calumjross23.bsky.social Senior Advisor at True North Advisors. Former journalist at The P&J and The Scotsman
Donald Turvill @turvill.bsky.social Edinburgh Correspondent, The Herald
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Adam Harley @adamharley.bsky.social MSP for Strathkelvin & Bearsden
Wendy Chamberlain MP @wendychambld.bsky.social Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife 🔶 Chief Whip
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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
Lewis McKenzie @lewismckenzie94.bsky.social Scottish Labour press officer
Simeon Kerr @simeonkerr.bsky.social Scotland correspondent, former Gulf correspondent - Financial Times
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Alasdair Clark @alasdairclark.bsky.social Political Editor at The Courier | Fifer
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