Simon Taylor
History student, news and politics junkie. Retired crisis consultant. Buyer, and occasional reader, of too many books.
Bath
@thetudortimes.bsky.social
Tudor Times is the place to go for all things Tudor and Stewart (1485-1625) www.tudortimes.co.uk
@debra-pollard.bsky.social
@wadds.bsky.social
Dad to five incredible humans. Husband. Professional advisor, Wadds Inc. Founder, Socially Mobile. PhD student and author. Allotment dweller.
@craiginfosec.bsky.social
Cyber Threat Intelligence | vCISO | Lecturer | Cyberterrorism Research | Author
@kozakcormac.bsky.social
Former:🇬🇧civil servant & advisor to Foreign Minister 🇺🇦, charity leader, media pundit, contributing editor: https://defencebrink.uk/, Oh and former international bobsleigh brakeman for two nations 🇮🇪🇬🇧, back in the day😎 ‘Truth well told’ 🇺🇦🇬🇧🇮🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈
@darcyxtip.bsky.social
Co-Presenter Parliament Matters podcast https://www.hansardsociety.org.uk/news/parliament-matters-podcast Ex BBC Parliamentary Correspondent
@bethrigby.bsky.social
Political Editor, Presenter and Podcaster, Sky News. RTS Political Journalist of the Year. Electoral Dysfunction podcast out every Friday
@soverybritish.bsky.social
New VBP quiz book bit.ly/3DkBcgi: VBP books, tops, cards, calendars & contact: bit.ly/3mWIF9S. Buy me a tea: ko-fi.com/robtemple
@anna-soubry.bsky.social
Criminal barrister & Sky News paper reviewer (when I have the time!) Former MP, TV Presenter & Reporter East Midlander born n bred
@whippletom.bsky.social
Science at The Times My book, about the radio war: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1787634132?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_NPXKFD6KQ3B2P603N1ZN
@electionmaps.uk
🗳️ Mapping UK Elections & Collating Polling Data nowcast / posters / much more @ electionmaps.uk support my work @ https://ko-fi.com/electionmapsuk
@fullfact.org
Bad information ruins lives. We're a team of independent fact checkers and campaigners who find, expose and counter the harm it does. #FactsMatter www.fullfact.org
@skeetofgod.bsky.social
Disappointed but not surprised. Now ruling a brand new universe: https://theskeetofgod.com.
@charlotteahenry.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist/critic/author covering the intersection of culture, media, sport. #COYS 🚴♀️🏌️♀️⚽️ Culture vulture, tech and media nerd, sports fanatic.🌈
@alltherightmovies.com
The account on classic and hit films. Details provided in our making of stories is direct from cast/crew or 3+ sources. Listen to our podcast for the best movie show out there at alltherightmovies.com
@metoffice.bsky.social
Official UK Met Office account. Get the weather in your hand with our app: http://linktr.ee/MOContent
@historyalice.bsky.social
History broadcaster and Sunday Time bestselling author 📚 UPROAR! / Eighteen 🎥 @bbc @channel5_TV @skyarts 🪶 @telegraph @thetimes
@lucyfisher.ft.com
Whitehall editor at the Financial Times 🗞️ Host of the FT’s Political Fix podcast 🎙️
@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
@hugorifkind.bsky.social
Writing in The Times Thursday and Saturday, talking on Times Radio Monday-Thursday. Also, other things. Latest novel, Rabbits, found here: https://amzn.eu/d/hUQTsSW
@nigella.bsky.social
Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
@0xchich.bsky.social
Director Operations, NCSC, GCHQ. 30+ years in Government Cyber Operations. Views entirely my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my organisation. 🏴 🇺🇦
@ciaranm.bsky.social
“Cyber Security Ace” - Daily Star In reality: * Prof at Blavatnik School, Uni of Oxford * 1st head, UK National Cyber Security Centre * ex-Treasury, constitution & security official * adviser to cyber security companies * APT Name: Warlike Manatee
@shashj.bsky.social
Defence Editor at The Economist. Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
@ldfreedman.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
@eliothiggins.bsky.social
Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat. Democracy isn't dead, it just smells funny.
@mattburgess1.bsky.social
Security writer @wired.com Cybercrime, privacy, surveillance, and more. Signal: mattburgess.20 | Email: matt_burgess@wired.com
@evanhd.bsky.social
The bloke who presents the BBC Radio 4 PM programme as well as the Bottom Line. And Dragons Den on BBC1. I try to be reasonable, but it is sometimes a struggle.
@maxseddon.bsky.social
moscow bureau chief @financial times. in soviet russia, news reports you: max.seddon@ft.com
@kcsi.uk
KCSI is a diverse group of leading intelligence scholars & practitioners working together to better understand the evolving global security landscape. https://kcsi.uk/
@helenwarrell.bsky.social
FT investigations. Previously defence & security editor, political and home affairs correspondent. Get in touch: helen.warrell@ft.com
@gordoncorera.bsky.social
Co-host of “The Rest is Classified” podcast https://linktr.ee/gordoncorera
@lettersofnote.com
Professional letter nerd since 2009. Buy the books (https://books.lettersofnote.com), read the newsletter (https://news.lettersofnote.com/), come to the live shows (https://www.youtube.com/@LettersLive). Or don't. It's your choice.
@davidyelland.bsky.social
Founded Kitchen Table Partners, edited newspapers in London and New York. Presenter ‘When it Hits the Fan’ @BBCRadio4, @BBCSounds. @ManCity Blue.
@thegrapesbath.co.uk
Not Your Usual 🍺 🏆 Award Winning Freehouse 🏠 Live Music 🎶 Craft Beer 🍻 Real Ale 🍺 Local Ciders 🎸 Sessions 🎻 DJ's 🎧 Pococks Lodgings 🛏️ BnB 14 Westgate Street, Bath Run by Jonny & @thebathlandlady.bsky.social thegrapesbath.co.uk
@libdemtim.bsky.social
Likes: Liberal politics 🔶, rock music and opera Dislikes: Fascists “Classic Lib Dem” -Owen Jones. These are my own posts, no opinions expressed are on behalf of any organisation.
@jonathanfreedland.bsky.social
Guardian columnist. Presenter: BBC R4's The Long View, the Guardian's Politics Weekly America and Unholy with @leviyonit. Author: THE TRAITORS CIRCLE, coming in September 2025