Andy Verity
A man with no eyebrows telling you the emperor has no clothes’. Author of 'Rigged'. BBC economics + investigative hack. Bust myths. Expose cover-ups. Listen.
@icij.org
Stories that rock the world. We expose wrongdoing so the world can make it right. Find us at ICIJ.org. #UberFiles #EricssonList #PandoraPapers #FinCENFiles #PanamaPapers
@iainoverton.bsky.social
⚔ Investigative journalist and reporting on war - Action on Armed Violence 📗 History of suicide bomber: The Price of Paradise 📘 Global gun harm: Gun Baby Gun ☞ PhD for war-reporting ☞ Write for Byline Times / Declassified / The Guardian
@tobylloyd.bsky.social
Policy wonk, ex-spad, consultant, writer, Londoner. Housing, urbanism and transport mainly.
@jasonhickel.bsky.social
Professor at ICTA-UAB and Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE • Author of THE DIVIDE and LESS IS MORE • Global inequality, political economy and ecological economics
@pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy
[bridged from https://pluralistic.net/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/pluralistic.net ]
@mmtlabour.bsky.social
Heterodox economics. The Sun doesn't orbit the Earth. Taxes do not pay for Government spending. Govt's debt=our savings.
@johndlewis.bsky.social
Musician, songwriter. Wrote the theme for BBC Bobby Robson programme. (http://bit.ly/1LYgIbH). Co-wrote 2 US top 10 hits. Fleet Street journalist (ret.) 30 years sober. NUFC since 1960
@neweconomics.bsky.social
Change the rules. Share the wealth. Protect the planet.
@donedgley1.bsky.social
Campaigning against retrospective taxation and against all injustice.
@nickhood.bsky.social
Sports mad, jazz loving, committed internationalist, business pundit and foodie. Lapsed bean counter but still in the business rescue game. Opinions very definitely my own.
@stephaniekelton.bsky.social
Author of the NYT bestseller The Deficit Myth. Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Stony Brook University. Writer of newsletter https://stephaniekelton.substack.com/
@geoffcoventry.bsky.social
Former renewable energy entrepreneur (Tradewind Energy, Savion). #MMT / #PublicMoney / #Climate / #PoliticalEconomy www.modernmoneybasics.com
@karlfl.bsky.social
Chief reporter at Computer Weekly. Wallsend to that London. Helped expose Post Office Horizon scandal
@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.
@centrepropolicy.bsky.social
Centre for Progressive Policy (CPP) is a think tank committed to making #InclusiveGrowth a reality. Host of Inclusive Growth Network: https://bsky.app/profile/ignupdates.bsky.social
@stevejgoodrich.bsky.social
Head of Research and Investigations at Transparency International UK. Formerly at Electoral Commission. Following the money.
@jamiebrown.bsky.social
Professor of Beh Sci & Health @UCL; Director @ UTARG. Beh sci & pub health (tobacco, e-cigarettes, alcohol & digital health). Also, Labour & Spurs.
@laylamoran.bsky.social
Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
@scottewilliams.bsky.social
Writer, podcaster, traveller and educator (not necessarily in that order). Check out my Lightbulb Moments in Human History series - and coming soon: Unearthed: A History Nerd Abroad! https://books.by/scottedwinwilliams
@timbale.bsky.social
Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (out in pbk soon!). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
@tudorinjordan.bsky.social
Brit living in Amsterdam and Jordan; woke & angry; former BBC journo/presenter; author; focus on sustainable development, fairness, environment, pol/econ, inter-cultural stuff. Supports DCFC; works with Saleh and family wadirumtours.com
@niall-glynn.bsky.social
"economist" & researcher at Unite the Union | industrial policy, economic history, economic networks | Views my own r'kid.
@jshield.bsky.social
Audio producer and editor in London, currently making The Wargame for Tortoise and Sky News • previously at The Times • [email protected] • jshield.co.uk
@maxharlow.bsky.social
Data reporter @bloomberg.com. Previously @financialtimes.com. I also run @journocoders.bsky.social. Views are my own. [email protected]
@neilmcinroy.bsky.social
Progressive economics. Working in USA, Scotland and globally. Global Lead for #communitywealthbuilding at The Democracy Collaborative Chair Economic Development Association of Scotland (EDAS)
@themarkages.bsky.social
Policy and Public Affairs at the NSPCC. Previously at Become 💜 Drinks coffee, eats cake, sings in choirs, usually in that order. Also Crisis at Christmas.
@jamesrush.bsky.social
Head of communications - @neweconomics.bsky.social. Burnley fan. Former journalist. Musician.
@neweconomybrief.bsky.social
New Economy Brief brings together credible analysis and proposals for building a fair, sustainable & resilient economy. Sign up to our weekly newsletter: https://www.neweconomybrief.net/sign-up
@skybluboy.bsky.social
Midlander, went North, loved it, stayed. Always playing on the left, always Sky Blue. Dad, step Dad, Grandad, Abuelo.
@lowridan.bsky.social
Museum learning volunteer and facilitator. Formerly, freelance fact-checker for investigative journalism, often global health. History, calisthenics and Pembrokeshire enthusiast. Londoner.
@ianpgary.bsky.social
Executive Director of the FACT Coalition @factcoalition.bsky.social and Fund for Constitutional Government. Defending democracy by going after dirty money, kleptocrats, and tax dodgers. https://thefactcoalition.org/about-us/staff/ian-gary-2/
@journoramzy.bsky.social
Deputy editor (news and investigations), @hyphenonline.com. How We Used Saint Etienne to Live out now. Follow for propaganda about pop music, social housing and local news. @journoramzy on Twitter. He/him 🏳️🌈
@sambaars.bsky.social
Head of Research and Insight at Isos Partnership ⦿ public sector policy and delivery ⦿ education and skills ⦿ area-based inequalities ⦿ research and evaluation
@jayasood.bsky.social
NEF senior economist 🤓 former civil servant - HMT budget scorecard & DESNZ carbon budgets strategy ⚡
@jryancollins.bsky.social
Professor in Economics & Finance @iipp-ucl.bsky.social | macroeconomic policy, sustainable finance, land & housing | https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/64753
@lmacfarlane.bsky.social
Co-director @FutureEconScot.bsky.social Fellow UCL IIPP and the Democracy Collaborative. Co-author ‘Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing’
@arunadvani.bsky.social
Economist. Director @CenTaxUK.bsky.social, AssocProf @WarwickEcon.bsky.social, co-chair @DiscoverEcon.bsky.social, ResearchFellow @TheIFS.bsky.social, @cagewarwick.bsky.social, @LSEInequalities.bsky.social
@zackpolanski.bsky.social
Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales. London Assembly Member. Chair of London's Environment Committee. Running to be the next leader of the Green Party. Backzack.com 🏳️🌈
@peterstefanovic.bsky.social
Lawyer, Filmmaker, Big Issue top 100 Changemaker 2024, CEO CAMPAIGN FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE https://www.cfsj.co.uk/
@willdalrymple.bsky.social
Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
@byrobdavies.bsky.social
Guardian reporter. DM me with tips or for Signal/Protonmail/PGP (NO PR PITCHES) Spurs fan (mute #thfc #coys to avoid). Author of Jackpot: How Gambling Conquered Britain.
@delaferiar.bsky.social
Professor of Tax Law, University of Leeds| Advisory Panel, UK OBR | Tax Law, Policy and Enforcement | New book on "Taxation and Inequalities" out Summer 2025
@oughray.bsky.social
Onetime IT system designer. Interests range from science (mainly the physical sciences) to archaeology, history and political economics. Tax to support this generation, borrow to invest for the next generation.
@simonlock.bsky.social
Reporter at The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) focusing on transnational corruption. Also very partial to some local/family history.