Aaron Bastani @aaronjbastani.bsky.social Co-Founder @novaramedia / Author of Fully Automated Luxury Communism. Next book on politics and economics of an ageing planet.
Brett Holman @airminded.org Independent PhD historian (aviation, bombing; #WW1, #WW2; Britain, Australia; emotions, spectacle); books (Home Fires Burning (WW1 air raids on Britain; in progress), The Next War in the Air). Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. He/him. airminded.org
Kim Connor @theotherkim.bsky.social Archaeologist, food historian, digital humanist. Working on historical archaeology of institutions of immigration in the British Empire (AUS, GB, IE, CA). More info at kimberleyconnor.com. All opinions my own.
Antipode @antipodeonline.bsky.social Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
Christabel Cooper @christabelcoops.bsky.social Director of Research at ThinkLabour. Interested in politics and data. Interested in how people think about politics and data.
John McTernan @johnmct.bsky.social
Lydia Wilson @lsmwilson.bsky.social Culture editor, New Lines magazine. Writer. https://newlinesmag.com/writers/lydia-wilson/
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle on Twitter
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
British Future @britishfuture.bsky.social The conversations we need on integration and migration, identity and race.Contact: info@britishfuture.org
Director: @sundersays.bsky.social
Andrew Sissons @acjsissons.bsky.social Day job: climate change, heat pumps, energy at Nesta
Other stuff: low-fi economics on growth, cities & economic geography, general UK policy, occasional basic charts
Bristol, he/him, lots of parenting / caring.
Personal account.
Phil Edwards @philedwards.bsky.social "Research fellow" (i.e. retired) at MMU, still writing. Interests: legal theory, folksong, real ale, the Left, cinema, Bowie, Aickman. Blogs: gapingsilence.wordpress.com & ohgoodale.wordpress.com .
If I was left to my own devices, I possibly would.
Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
Oli Franklin-Wallis @olifranklinwallis.bsky.social Writer. Words in the Guardian, GQ, NYT, WIRED, etc. Author of Wasteland: The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, And Why It Matters
Padraig Reidy @padraigreidy.bsky.social Content Editor, Thomson Reuters Foundation. Dance 10, looks 3
Matthew Ford @warmatters.bsky.social Saarf-Londoner. Cat Dad. Assoc Prof at the Swedish Defence University. PhD from KCL. Associate, IWM Institute. Senior fellow at Global & National Security Institute, Uni of South Florida. ex-West Point fellow. FRHistS. Series editor @Hurst Publishers
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants @jcwi-uk.bsky.social Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI).
An independent national charity fighting for justice in immigration, asylum & nationality law in the UK since 1967.
Our linktree: https://linktr.ee/jcwi_uk
George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
Interregnum @intrrgnm.bsky.social Independent, international, radical media collective.
Critical Theory | Cultural Commentary | Past/Present/Future Resistance | Art & Poetry
Read us here: https://interregnum.ghost.io/
James Butler @piercepenniless.bsky.social Writes & talks @lrb.co.uk
Jon Collins @jonbcollins.bsky.social Chief Executive of Prisoners’ Education Trust (@prisonersed.bsky.social) and criminal justice nerd.
Saul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social The land it is the landlord's, the trader's is the sea, the ore the usurer's coffer fills, but what remains for me?
Ben Whitham @drbenwhitham.bsky.social Policy and Engagement Manager, Refugee Action | Author, 'Global Politics' (Bloomsbury 2023) | Assistant Instructor, Tiger Crane Kung Fu London. Trade unionist, martial artist, antifascist. Own views. He / him.
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca 🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
IUVENTA - jugend rettet @iuventa.bsky.social After 7 years our trial in Trapani ended April 2024.
The fight against Fortress Europe continues...
Sometimes Search And Rescue,
always Solidarity And Resistance!
https://linkforsocial.de/iuventa-crew
Abolish Camps And Borders!
CompassCollective @compasscollective.bsky.social Das Wendland schickt ein Schiff, die TROTAMAR III. Seit August 2023 unterstützen wir die Rettung von Flüchtenden im Mittelmeer.
Refugees in Libya @refugeesinlibya.bsky.social - Being a refugee is not a crime!
- Seeking asylum is a human right!
www.refugeesinlibya.org
SUPPORT US:
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Seebrücke International @seebrueckeintl.bsky.social Seebrücke is a movement advocating for safe passages, safe arrival and an end of the criminalisation of civil sea rescue. German: @seebruecke.bsky.social
Seebrücke Frankfurt @seebruecke-frankfurt.de sometimes SEARCH AND RESCUE
SOLIDARITY AND RESISTANCE allways
🔗 https://www.seebruecke-frankfurt.de/
Seebrücke @seebruecke.bsky.social Die Seebrücke ist eine zivilgesellschaftliche Bewegung für sichere Fluchtwege, sicheres Ankommen und sicheres Bleiben.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/Seebr
Antony Evans @antonyevans.bsky.social MSc CJ + Criminology Uni of Leeds EBP thesis. Villa and Hibs. Current affairs, rock, Scotland 🏴. BA (Hons) History Aberystwyth. Comments are own. ‘Keep watching the sky, MacIntyre’ (Local Hero, 1983).
Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social Political correspondent @zeteo.com
Any tips or info you’d like to share?
Signal premthakker.35
Prem@zeteonews.com
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Ben Gray @cllxben.bsky.social Nottingham and East Midlands Green Party Co-Chair
Dad, Cyclist, Inventor, Green Party, former Borough Councillor, keen runner, enthusiastic OCR participant, tree hugger, PhD Chemist, increasingly grumpy.
Carin Runciman @carinrunciman.bsky.social Sociologist at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Johannesburg. Editor-in-Chief at The Sociological Review
Teresa Degenhardt @drtdegenhardt.bsky.social academic - Queen’s University Belfast- She/her https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/teresa-degenhardt
social change- processes of criminalization in the international sphere- war- borders- detention of migrants - security - technology- feminist
Shayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social BBC Verify senior journalist | verification, AI, disinformation, conspiracy theories, open source investigations | shayan.sardarizadeh@bbc.co.uk
Zoë Grünewald @zoegrunewald.bsky.social Political journalist & broadcaster |
Westminster Editor at the Lead UK |
Presenter on Fubar Radio |
Chatting on Oh God What Now |
Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
Chris Dillow @chrisdillow.bsky.social Bourgeois interests, proletarian instincts.
Marie Tidball @marietidball.bsky.social Labour MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge. Mum. Disability Activist. Jo Cox Women in Leadership. Yorkshirewoman.
Jamie Driscoll @jamiedriscoll.bsky.social Former North of Tyne Mayor. Socialist, Dad. @majorityuk
Antonia Bance MP @antoniabance.bsky.social Labour MP for Tipton, Wednesbury and Coseley. Member of the Business and Trade select committee. Proudly repping British industry and the Black Country. Trade unionist, mama, runner, reader
QTs closed, replies open
Rutger Bregman @rutgerbregman.com Historian | Author of ‘Utopia for Realists’ (2014), ‘Humankind’ (2020) and ‘Moral Ambition’ (2025) | Co-founder of The School for Moral Ambition | moralambition.org | rutgerbregman.com
📖 substack.com/@rutgerbregman
📺 youtube.com/@rutger.bregman
Dr Anamika Twyman-Ghoshal @drtwymanghoshal.bsky.social Critical Global Criminologist | Senior Lecturer @ Brunel University of London | Decolonise & Decarbonise
Natasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social Author, Campaigner, Broadcaster.
David Edmonds @davidedmonds100.bsky.social Philosopher (Uehiro Oxford), Author (Wittgenstein's Poker, Would You Kill The Fat Man, Parfit, etc.), Podcaster (Philosophy Bites, Social Science Bites). Journalist. Latest book, Death In A Shallow Pond.
MACRODOSE @macrodosepod.bsky.social Your weekly fix of progressive economic analysis
🎙️ New episodes every Wednesday, wherever you listen
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James Meadway @meadwaj.bsky.social Economist. Host of the weekly Macrodose podcast: https://bsky.app/profile/macrodosepod.bsky.social
Olive Welch @olive-the-above.bsky.social Chair @bassetlawgreen.bsky.social | Equalities & Diversity Officer @emgreenparty.bsky.social | Research Officer @uon-hrlc.bsky.social | Views my own | She/They 🏳️⚧️
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
Jo Michell @jomichell.bsky.social Professor of economics at UWE Bristol. Chair of Post-Keynesian Economics Society. Progressive Economy Forum council member. Interested in macro, finance, banking, climate change, inequality, demographics.
https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/JoMichell
Carceral Abolition @carceralabolition.bsky.social News re. Jail, Prison, Abolition, Decarceration, Criminology, Addiction, Sex Work, Blood Borne Pathogens, et al. ($) = Paywall.
The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social Alternately Defiant, Dispirited, and Despondent. Without illusions but not disillusioned. Focus on Climate, Inequality and Development.
I co-edit the Polycrisis project and newsletter https://thepolycrisis.org/
Mollie Goodfellow @hansmollman.bsky.social Oh god not again (📺🎬: ITG, 📚: Curtis Brown)
Rory Blank @roryblank.bsky.social Bone Jail
I draw comics i think that’s a nice way to spend my time
instagram.com/roryblank
patreon.com/roryblank for my monthly print zine
roryblank.bigcartel.com for cool shirts
https://rawpaw.ink/collections/rory-blank (reprints of a few shirts)
Dr Joe McIntyre @drjoemcintyre.bsky.social Law Assoc/Prof @AdelaideUni. Judicial Studies/Courts/JusticeTech/Pseudolaw/Dad Jokes
Frangipane✨ @littlecageling.bsky.social erroneous fool
hate-filled witch
broken glass in morning light
the kind of human wreckage that you love
cutiepiebunnymousestrawberrytart
🐇🐁🍓
she/her
🇵🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
María Ramírez @mariaramirez.bsky.social Journalist, writer. Deputy Managing Editor @eldiario.es. Contributor @theguardian.com. Long story as a reporter in New York, Brussels, Milan, Madrid and now Oxford, UK. @niemanfoundation.bsky.social @uchipolitics.bsky.social @columbiajournalism.bsky.social
Chris Topping @chrisptopping.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Grandad, Lawyer,Preacher, Runner. Passionate about access to justice. Human Rights Lawyer of the Year 2016. President of Liverpool Law Society 2018. Fed up of the other antisocial media sites.
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law, history, and policy.
At The Empty City blog and elsewhere.
Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
www.theemptycity.com
Jonathan Portes @jdportes.bsky.social Professor of Economics and Public Policy, King's College London; Senior Fellow, UKICE. Immigration, economics, public policy. Personal views only; usual disclaimers apply. https://jonathandportes.github.io/
Alex S. Vitale @alexvitale.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Brooklyn College and CUNY Graduate Center. Coordinator Policing and Social Justice Project. Author The End of Policing.
Drop Site @dropsitenews.com Independent news on politics and war. No paywall - subscribe for free.
dropsitenews.com
Cat Hobbs @cathobbs.bsky.social Founder/director of @weownit.org.uk
Loves public services. Campaigning for public ownership, against privatisation.
Corey @coreysoper.bsky.social Lecturer at UCL Centre for Holocaust Education. Studying for an EdD at the IOE.
I dig weightlifting, rolling D20s and succumbing to the woke mind virus.
Bleating about history, nature, nerd stuff, fitness, politics and education. 📚🌿🗳🤓💪🏳️🌈
He/him
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
Sue Lukes @suelukes.bsky.social Expert on local services esp housing, migration, migrant communities, community safety, human rights. First UK councillor migrant champion. she/her pronouns. Post in Spanish and English 💜💙🤍💜💙🤍
Alex @goahtani.bsky.social he/him
Ben Adam Sohawon @bensohawon.bsky.social Singer, linguist, berk. Also treasurer and bookseller for @allgoodbookshop.co.uk
The opinions expressed here are nobody's, not even mine.
Banner art: James Gurney ( @jamesgurneyart.bsky.social ), "Amtrak Station Rhode Island", 2014
no it’s mandi 🎇 @mykinkiskarma.swifties.social 34, UK
Spoonie 🩼👩🏼🦽➡️
Vote Green 💚
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MDNI- B Bernie Scroggins @berniescroggins.bsky.social Social Worker & SWU member
Green Party member
Punches up not down
Proud member of the tofu eating woke blob
An injury to one is an injury to all
'Understand and judge not' - Georges Simenon
Chris Butler @chrisbutlerpol.bsky.social Sometime British politico, failing sideways in life. Write a bit about how politicians conceive of public opinion and how that affects their decisions.
Sara Hyde @drsarahyde.bsky.social Fabian Society Chair. Councillor Islington Labour. Prisons expert. Passed-viva-but-not-yet-graduated Dr - PhD on healthcare staff experiences of prisoner suicide & self-harm. Labour Women's Network exec. Trade Unionist. Twin mumma. Kindness changes lives.
Chris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social Political philosophy and theory, migration, refugees, Rousseau, photography, French literature, Crooked Timber, books, Bristol ... Wrote "Do States Have the Right to Exclude Immigrants" (Wiley/Polity, 2018). Pensioner.
Ilona Pinter @ilonapin.bsky.social Visiting Fellow #ChildPovMig @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social #FamilyFinances @uofgussp.bsky.social PhD @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social #childrights #asylum #immigration #NRPF #poverty #inequality Love strangers & islands https://linktr.ee/ypseekingsafety
Mark McGeoghegan @markmcgeoghegan.bsky.social 📊 Quant social & political science | 💼 Associate Advisory Director @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social | Assorted other stuff
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
Nadia Whittome MP @nadiawhittomemp.bsky.social Labour MP for Nottingham East • Nottingham born and bred • she/her 🌹🏹🏳️🌈
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Will Davies @will-davies.bsky.social Contributing Editor @lrb.co.uk
Substack https://substack.com/@willd10
Williamdavies.blog
Bernard Keenan @bernardkeenan.bsky.social Lecturer, UCL Laws. Law, theory, tech.
Interception: from postal systems to global networks (MIT 2025)
Jonathan Potts @uccellolirico.bsky.social I post mainly about politics, especially immigration and asylum, and the arts, especially music and sometimes poetry. Ex-civil service and volsec. HO Asylum Director 1996-2000, plus ça change.
Green Party Migration Policy Group @gpmigration.bsky.social The official Green Party of England and Wales’s Asylum and Migration Policy Working Group. Campaigning for a fair and humane system of migration.
Cameron @cameronboyle95.bsky.social Trustee at Manchester City of Sanctuary | Patients Not Passports Campaigner 🩺🍉
www.clippings.me/camboyle
Financial Times @financialtimes.com The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis.
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The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
Andrew Fisher @fisherandrew79.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, trade unionist and socialist
https://inews.co.uk/author/andrew-fisher
Po-LINA-tergeist 👻 لينا @agirlcalledlina.bsky.social Heavy poster • Tudor history enthusiast • loveable shithead • Islington Greens • Arsenal
(She/her/hers)
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Moireibh na Chreig @muuuz.bsky.social Contemporary Literature and Culture
Green Parties
Speaking: Scots, EN, FR
Learning: Gaelic, Mandarin, NL, ES
Plants, Planet, Animals, Arts
🌈💚
I block slop
Rejoin
Free Scotland
Growth is omnicide
Jonathan Hopkin @jonathanhopkin.eurosky.social Professor of the Political Economy of Europe at LSE. Interested in democratic representation and inequality, worried about the survival of democracy. Author of Anti-System Politics (OUP, 2020). Also random thoughts on football, cycling, the weather etc
@esc-eurocrim.bsky.social @esc-eurocrim.bsky.social
Amy Cortvriend @amycortvriend.bsky.social Criminology lecturer at Loughborough University researching social harm and resistance strategies of people seeking safety and the communities around them. Views own
Victor Shammas @victorshammas.com Associate Professor of Sociology in Norway—with a global perspective. Research: victorshammas.com. Newsletter on politics, culture, and social theory: theorybrief.com.
Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley
repped by Carrie Plitt @FBA
views are all mine 💫
Nottingham Green Party @nottsgreenparty.bsky.social Campaigning for social and environmental justice in the City, Gedling and Rushcliffe. Part of the @greenparty.org.uk.
Promoted by Adam McGregor on behalf of Nottingham Green Party, both at 9 Winster Close, Nottingham NG9 2SE.
Palestine Action @palaction.bsky.social A direct action network dismantling Britain's participation in the genocide #ShutElbitDown
Graeme McGregor @graememcgregor.bsky.social Human rights campaigner on issues including migration, mental health and homelessness. Views may be parroted from someone more intelligent.
"You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented... but then you read." James Baldwin
@theangelofhistory.bsky.social @theangelofhistory.bsky.social
David Woodruff @dmwoodruff.bsky.social Associate Professor of Comparative Politics, LSE. CPE, central banks, BoE & quantitative tightening, monetary history, Keynes, Karl Polanyi, Soviet economic history, complaining about neoliberalism, etc. He/him. Views my own not employer's.