John Podmore
Former Governor HMP Belmarsh, Brixton & Swaleside. International consultant on prison corruption
@longfordtrust.bsky.social
Second chances for people in/after prison through higher education. You can donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/frank-longfordct
@good-vibrations.bsky.social
Our mission is to inspire and motivate marginalised people with complex needs and give them the tools they need to help them realise their true potential and build more positive futures. https://linktr.ee/goodvibrationscharity
@jimbrownblogger.bsky.social
Jim Brown is a former grumpy probation officer from a small northern town and he's been writing a blog since 2010. https://probationmatters.blogspot.com/
@karenduke.bsky.social
Professor in Criminology at Middlesex University, UK; Co-Director Drug & Alcohol Research Centre @darc-mdx.bsky.social; Co-Editor-in-Chief @deppjournal.bsky.social; Trustee at Revolving Doors @revdoors.bsky.social
@contexts.org
A quarterly public sociology magazine upholding the 4 Rs: Rigorous, Readable, Relevant, and Rad. In other words, sociology can be both approachable and applicable! Edited by Amin Ghaziani, Seth Abrutyn, and Letta Page. contexts.org
@anitamehay.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow & Health Psychologist. Expert in Health, Race & Criminal Justice System City St George's, University of London | UCL | Central North West London NHS Trust https://linktr.ee/AnitaMehay
@sperls.bsky.social
Public lawyer and parole specialist. Director of SL5 Legal. https://www.SL5Legal.co.uk
@dannyshaw.bsky.social
Journalist, specialising in policing, crime, justice, prisons, security & immigration. Ex-BBC home affairs correspondent & former adviser to Yvette Cooper MP. These are all my views!
@geesetheatre.bsky.social
Theatre company working in criminal justice and social welfare settings.
@sumcconnel.bsky.social
Monmouthshire Labour County Councillor. Probation and Napo veteran. Napo Cymru exec.
@vickihcardwell.bsky.social
CEO at Spark Inside. Focused on unlocking potential and talent in prisons. Formerly Criminal Justice Alliance, Revolving Doors Agency & T2A Alliance.
@paulmason.bsky.social
📈Journalist 📖 Writer 🎥 Film-maker 🤷🏻♂️ Public Speaker 🌏 Security & Resilience 🚩Labour 🏭 Industrial strategist 🐾 Wheaten Terrier owner 📰 https://open.substack.com/pub/htsf?r=2sidg&utm_medium=ios
@mariannaspringbbc.bsky.social
BBC’s Social Media Investigations Correspondent | Radio 4 podcasts | @BBCPanorama & current affairs | #Americast host | ARIAS & British Podcast best host
@shippersunbound.bsky.social
Chief Political Commentator, Sunday Times. Author of All Out War, Fall Out and Out (coming soon)
@petergeoghegan.bsky.social
Investigative journalist. Author of best-selling book Democracy for Sale - and best-selling newsletter of same name. Sign up for Democracy for Sale newsletter: https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
@mrjohncrace.bsky.social
Political sketch-writer for the Guardian. Author. Latest book out now 'Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10'.
@jessicaelgot.bsky.social
I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster Story? Email - [email protected] https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
@gabyhinsliff.bsky.social
Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
@stephenkb.bsky.social
Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal, wosoc. Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
@pickardje.bsky.social
Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
@rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Political columnist, The Guardian Author, Politics, A Survivor's Guide Website: https://rafaelbehr.com/
@maitlis.bsky.social
Co host @thenewsagents . Formerly @bbcNewsnight - interviews with Prince Andrew Donald Trump Bill Clinton Mark Zuckerberg etc etc .
@adambienkov.bsky.social
Editor of BylineTimes.com Lobby journalist in the House of Commons. 📩[email protected] Subscribe to my Substack ⬇️ https://www.adambienkov.co.uk
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Ex-Guardian & Observer journalist till I got replaced by Nick Clegg. Fighting the Broligarchy since 2016. Please sign up to my (free!) newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/broligarchy
@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics … love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump
@mattchorley.bsky.social
📻BBC Radio 5 Live weekdays 2pm-4pm 🇺🇸Americanswers Mondays BBC Sounds 🎤Stand-up shows coming in 2025 ✍️Subscribe to mailing list mattchorley.com
@profalexstevens.bsky.social
Professor of Criminology, University of Sheffield. Trustee at Harm Reduction International and Criminal Justice Alliance. My views, not theirs.
@forensichope.bsky.social
Forensic Hope Researcher at Durham University (PhD). Aspiring Forensic Hope Psychologist. Prison reform. Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, Hope and Resilience at Bucks New University. Author of prison book: Freedom is in the Mind.
@nick-mann.bsky.social
Director of Comms at Prison Advice and Care Trust. Interested in anything politics, criminal justice and charity. Camberwell, SE London. www.prisonadvice.org.uk
@janjengba.bsky.social
JENGbA Co Founder fighting against the injustice of #jointenterprise #socialist (UK) @jengba.bsky.social www.jengba.com No DM’s please …I don’t like being pestered by strangers 🤬
@butwhatifitsall.bsky.social
Gen Xer (1965), benefitted from the golden age of the UK welfare state and social mobility. Career in social housing (remember that?) now retired. Father of Jack Merritt, killed in the 2019 Fishmongers’ Hall attack. Writing a book. Food. Music. Politics.
@pippacrerar.bsky.social
Political Editor, The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/profile/pippacrerar
@davidsonofaaron.bsky.social
Broadcaster, author, journalist, dad, grandpa, heroic Substacker to be found at davidaaronovitch.substack.com. Recovering tweeter
@marina-purkiss.bsky.social
I’m not always having a go at wrong’uns…sometimes I’m sleeping | Political Commentator & Co-Host of The Trawl Podcast https://linktr.ee/thetrawlpodcast | @jeremyvineon5 | @skynews |
@jemmaforte.bsky.social
Wangs on - normally about politics - on telly and on The Trawl podcast.
@lewisgoodall.com
Journalist, Reporter, Writer, Presenter @ Britain's biggest news podcast The News Agents (Mon-Fri) and Sunday with Lewis Goodall on LBC 10-12. Website: lewisgoodall.com Email: [email protected] Substack: https://goodallandgoodluck.substack.com
@shipleywrites.bsky.social
Did corporate finance, produced a film, committed a fraud. Served my time. Horrified by the prison system. I write and talk and try to change it. Words in Inside Time, The Spectator, the i, amongst others. [email protected]
@jordanagol.bsky.social
Play. Curiosity. Care Community Theatre Maker and Creative Learning Specialist working with Clean Break, Donmar Warehouse, Almeida Theatre, Orange Tree Theatre, CSSF, RB&O and more. Also interested in research and evaluation. 📍Essex/London she/her
@tconnellyrte.bsky.social
Europe Editor RTE, Ireland’s public broadcaster Author Brexit & Ireland: the Dangers, the Opportunities, the Inside Story of the Irish Response
@prisonpolicy.org
Challenging mass incarceration and over-criminalization through research, advocacy, and organizing. Get email updates: https://prisonpolicy.org/subscribe/
@bbcdomc.bsky.social
BBC News Home and Legal Correspondent. // Stories // Features // Analysis // Documentaries // The Mafia Man in the Lancashire Caravan: http://bbc.in/2UV2ILv Linktree and contact details: https://linktr.ee/bbcdomc