Chris Birt
Associate Director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
@mckeevergrainne.bsky.social
Law Professor at Ulster Uni, Belfast. Co-Editor of Journal of Social Security Law. Former Vice-Chair of Social Security Advisory Committee. Writing a book on 'Legal participation for litigants in person: protecting the right to a fair trial.'
@carlaonion.bsky.social
Lead analyst for Scotland at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social Background in understanding social inequalities in education, now focused on poverty and inequality.
@sineadpower.bsky.social
Dubliner in Edinburgh. Civil servant so tread carefully around politics. Bought my first pair of football boots at age 48...Acquiring an interest in American sports through my teenagers ...
@profsharonwright.bsky.social
Professor of Social Policy, University of Glasgow Welfare conditionality, gender, women, Universal Credit, social security, disability benefits, devolution, migrant essential workers, labour migration She/her
@aileenjmcleod.bsky.social
Director, Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland (@WEAllScotland.bsky.social): https://www.weallscotland.org Former MEP, MSP, and Minister in Scottish Government. Views are my own.
@sheenamcmullen.bsky.social
Senior Policy Advisor in NI for Joseph Rowntree Foundation
@lfrob.bsky.social
Committed to social justice and working towards social change. Lover of dogs and funny GIFs. Mum of 3 young, wild and gorgeous boys. Programmes and Practice Officer, The Robertson Trust (all views my own)
@passthemic.bsky.social
National programme to amplify the expertise of women of colour in news, commentary and policy making. Tackling the under-representation and misrepresentation of women of colour in Scotland. Find out more here: https://passthemicscotland.org/contact/
@assasr.bsky.social
That specsy French journalist & author 🦄 in Scotland (@RFI @ScotNational etc). Also @Ecosse_Toujours + @revueecossaise. Mum, wife, sister, friend. She/her.
@thewliss.bsky.social
@resolvepoverty.org
📍 Resolve Poverty is an independent, not-for-profit organisation working with local authorities and partners across the country to see an end to poverty. 🌐 resolvepoverty.org
@gregorydavishnh.bsky.social
Anti-fascist. Researcher with @hopenothate.org.uk, views here my own. Lurker in the dark corners of the internet.
@lindsaygrahamuk.bsky.social
DUniv - OBE - CF - Highlander Former #Nurse / National Lottery Community Fund 🏴 Interests - #Food #Poverty #Environment and Nolan Principles. Forget my 👓 often expect typos.
@beefanddairy.bsky.social
@louisemac.bsky.social
Director General Communities at Scottish Govt; ex DG Economy; ex-IoD Scotland Nations Director; ex-CEO Young Scot; former Co-Chair NACWG | OBE | FRSE | She/Her
@paulcallaghan.bsky.social
Culture, economics, regeneration, business, politics & football. #SunderlandMusicCity #SAFC My own views. Retweets are not an endorsement http://MACTrust.org.uk MusicCity.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcallaghan/
@tftimemachine.bsky.social
Podding nice with Andy Dawson and Sam Delaney. Amazing gentlemen that know what they are talking about. It's not for everyone.
@wisemensay.co.uk
⚽ Longest-running #SAFC podcast, EST 2013 🎧 Three shows weekly, live shows nationwide ✍ Opinions, analysis and features wisemensay.co.uk ✉ [email protected]
@jamescopley.bsky.social
✍🏻 Digital Journalist at National World ⚽️ Cover #SAFC for The Echo ❤️ Boyhood Sunderland supporter 💪🏼 All views are very much my own
@captfishpaste.bsky.social
Football journalist, Sunderland AFC fan, and Las Vegas obsessive.
@mattrussell3.bsky.social
Deputy Head of Audio at The Observer. Formerly: Newsnight and Radio 4 Email pitches/story ideas to [email protected]
@mrabutler.bsky.social
Deputy sports editor (acting) @theobserveruk.bsky.social, pundit and hypeman @leytonorientfc.bsky.social, one-time winner of ITV's Tenable.
@barneymac.bsky.social
Business and economics reporter at The Observer, formerly Tortoise. Also writes about climate, nature and Scotland.
@phoebeivy.bsky.social
Reporter | The Observer @theobserveruk.bsky.social Mostly ✍🏻 about gender (especially how it relates to healthcare 🩺 & the justice system ⚖️ ) ✉️ [email protected] (new email coming soon) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ she/her
@gwhittell.bsky.social
Dep Ed at Tortoise, writer of books incl Bridge of Spies, Spitfire Women and The Secret Life of Snow
@jesswinch.bsky.social
Managing Editor at The Observer, previously News Editor at Tortoise Media and Foreign Editor at the Telegraph
@chefboibex.bsky.social
Data and Graphics reporter at @theobserveruk.bsky.social. They/them
@claudiawilliams.bsky.social
Senior editor at The Observer Podcast series: The Gas Man, Sweet Bobby, Left to Die, Hidden Homicides
@eleanorbiggs.bsky.social
Journalist and audio producer Currently: Tortoise Media Previous: Novel, BBC Current Affairs
@tominibabs.bsky.social
Keep it stepping 👣 Actress #HSBC #TheDiplomat | Social Media Manager & Sensemaker host at The Observer | Advanced selfie taker 📸
@ktriley.bsky.social
Data and Digital Storytelling Editor at 🐢 Used to work other places. Midwesterner. Londoner. Sleepy.
@ceri-t.bsky.social
@xaviergreenwood.bsky.social
Senior editor at The Observer. I edit the Sensemaker, commission and edit for our digital edition, and report across print and digital. Previously a 🐢 making podcasts.
@rebeccahbm.bsky.social
Executive Producer of The Observer’s current affairs and culture podcasts including The News Meeting and The Sensemaker
@bradleygray.bsky.social
Production Editor, Newsletters @ The Observer | Previously Tortoise + Reach plc's sites in the south east | Indie trash | All views my own etc | He/him
@geordiedav.bsky.social
Contributing Editor for The Observer; Exec Committee @libertyhq Former Deputy Editor for Guardian US; ex-Head of News and US Editor for The Times. Baker.
@albalanau.bsky.social
Poverty, Social Policy, Gender AsEd at @JPSJ_Journal Own views.She/her
@katherinehudson.bsky.social
Writer, reader, cat wrangler l Working on poverty and inequality in Scotland l Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee 2024 l LL Mslexia Novel Competition 2023
@avasantina.bsky.social
Political Correspondent and superloop fan @politicsjoe.bsky.social
@nisreenalwan.bsky.social
Professor of Public Health. Southampton, UK. Citizen of the world but also proud immigrant☀️ Posts are my own personal opinions not those of any organisation. Reposts are not necessarily endorsements. Anti-war, anti-discrimination, pro-equity, pro-feminism.
@paulkissack.bsky.social
Group Chief Executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT). Former Government civil servant. Manxman now living in North Yorkshire.
@joemfm.bsky.social
Public Affairs @jrf-uk.bsky.social, campaigning for a fairer social security system. Previously at @trusselluk.bsky.social. Season ticket holder at #bhafc