Ed Owen
Brit in Washington DC working in strategy, comms & politics. Fellow of Third Way & Atlantic Council. Ex-UK government adviser, always Man City 🩵 🇬🇧🇺🇸
@annabel-smith.bsky.social
Director, Centre for Progressive Policy. Working with places across UK for a more inclusive economy. New to Bluesky.
@andrewmartin.bsky.social
Founder and CEO @firetail.bsky.social working on #strategy, #futures, #impact Strategy consultant | Occasional angel | Optimist | London
@laura678.bsky.social
Energy & Sustainability Expert | Renewable Energy Strategy, Climate Policy, and Sustainable Development..
@janedaviescf.bsky.social
Medical research & clinical care for cystic fibrosis, NHLI Imperial College & Royal Brompton Hospital, London; allergic dog-lover and die-hard folkie
@gregjhurst.bsky.social
Director of comms & public engagement at the Centre for Homelessness Impact. Ex-The Times. Views = mine
@codendahl.bsky.social
European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book.
@sophiepedder.bsky.social
Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist. Author of “Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation” (Bloomsbury)
@nroettgen.bsky.social
Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages | Auswärtiger Ausschuss 🌏 | Optimismus 🚀 Europa und Espresso ☕️
@lordrickettsp.bsky.social
Former diplomat, Chair Lords European Affairs Cttee, Vice-Chair RUSI, Hon Pres Normandy Memorial Trust. Author of Hard Choices. Pop up on media a bit. Views all my own!
@mennarawlings.bsky.social
Diplomat. Current British Ambassador to France and Monaco. Posting in French and English. London Welsh. Sports fan. Diplomum of three.
@gideonrachman.bsky.social
FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
@kajakallas.bsky.social
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Vice-President of the European Commission
@gabrielmilland.bsky.social
Mainly research for strategy. Former senior UK government comms official and adviser. Once a journalist. Further back, a historian of the media, war and public opinion. Halberdier. Aggro-centrist. Bristol City FC.
@isabelh.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, China, geo-politics, climate; Founder of ChinaDialogue; contributing editor Prospect Magazine. Chair of Centre for Investigative Journalism; NED E3G; visiting professor Lau Institute, KCL, co-chair Bureau of Investigative Journalism
@centreeuropeanref.bsky.social
The Centre for European Reform is an award winning think-tank, devoted to improving the quality of the debate on the EU. www.cer.eu London, Brussels, Berlin
@nickfthilton.bsky.social
Chief TV Critic: @theindependent Podcaster in Chief: @podotpods Other "chief" roles: tbc
@steverichards.bsky.social
Political writer, broadcaster, podcaster and host of Rock N Roll Politics live shows. Latest book-Turning Points in Modern Britain
@hernehillandy.bsky.social
Politics, wine, food, dogs. Blogging on food and wine at https://aviewfrommytable.substack.com/
@jonathanfreedland.bsky.social
Guardian columnist. Presenter: BBC R4's The Long View, the Guardian's Politics Weekly America and Unholy with @leviyonit. Author: THE ESCAPE ARTIST and, for children, KING WINTER'S BIRTHDAY
@tomfletcherun.bsky.social
United Nations Humanitarian Chief. Ex Principal, Hertford College, Oxford; Ambassador, No 10, NYU Prof. Diplomat, writer, educator, humanitarian.
@samcoatessky.bsky.social
Deputy Political Editor, Sky News Co-host Politics at Jack and Sam’s Podcast
@andrewrawnsley.bsky.social
Chief Political Commentator & Associate Editor, The Observer
@ecasalicchio.bsky.social
POLITICO London Playbook PM Editor. Writing the latest from Westminster in a 5pm(ish) newsletter Mon-Fri. ecasalicchio@politico.co.uk
@georgewparker.bsky.social
Political Editor Financial Times, former FT bureau chief in Brussels. Presenter R4 Week in Westminster. Crystal Palace and Somerset CCC supporter
@labourtogether.bsky.social
Labour Together is a political think tank generating bold ideas for Britain | Media enquiries: press@labourtogether.co.uk
@sarahbaxterstm.bsky.social
Director, Marie Colvin Center, Stony Brook University. Columnist, the Standard and the i paper, ex-deputy ed The Sunday Times, IPSO member
@danrcorry.bsky.social
Public policy and economics. Special adviser for last Labour government including HMT and No 10. Former boss NPC, a charity think tank and consultancy. Chair of Carers Trust charity. Author of 'Tales of the Unelected' - https://www.dancorrywriter.com/
@edwardluce.bsky.social
FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including forthcoming biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
@archiehall.bsky.social
Writing for The Economist — mostly on the British economy with occasional forays elsewhere. Previous lives in macro investing and polling. Substack at: https://notes.archie-hall.com/
@joepowell.bsky.social
Labour Member of Parliament for Kensington & Bayswater | Kensington Against Dirty Money | Obama Leader | QPR | Constituent 📧 Joe.powell.mp@parliament.uk
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@officialedballs.bsky.social
Dad, cook, pianist, economist, Harvard, King's London, Holocaust Fdn co-Chair, NCFC, podcaster, retired dancer, former Cabinet minister, sometimes on TV & Radio
@davidpintod.bsky.social
Labour MP for Hendon. DWP Select Committee. Long career in gov’t and business. Lucky husband. Proud dad. Ever-hopeful Arsenal fan.
@markfergusonmp.bsky.social
Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham. Email: mark.ferguson.mp@parliament.uk
@jonathansimons.bsky.social
Partner, Public First and Head of Education Practice. Education strategy + policy advisory. Former civil servant + think tanker. Occasional loud LFC. Centrist Dad, so naturally I also have a Substack.
@alexgathomas.bsky.social
Institute for Government: civil service and all things effective government. Ex-Cabinet Office, Defra, Dept of Health
@alanbeattie.bsky.social
Opiner for Financial Times in London. Globalisation, econ, snark. RT≠👍. Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://subs.ft.com/spa3_tradesecrets?segmentId=357afa03-959c-93ed-0842-58e2115025d4.
@spencerlivermore.bsky.social
Financial Secretary to the Treasury | Former Visiting Senior Fellow, LSE | Erstwhile adviser to Gordon Brown, HMT and No10