
Sam Freedman
@samfr
Writes the UK's most popular politics Substack (samf.substack.com).
New book - "Failed State" - now out buff.ly/3Pw9d2v.
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Mark Pack 🔶
@markpack
Author, The Week in Polls - theweekinpolls.co.uk / @LibDems President / Life Peer / imprint + privacy markpack.org.uk/legal-privacy / he/him
John Rentoul
@johnrentoul
Chief Political Commentator, The Independent; visiting professor, King’s College London. Author with Jon Davis, Heroes or Villains? The Blair Govt Reconsidered
FloTrack
@flotrack
Live Track Events. Exclusive Content. @FloSports
Tom Nuttall
@tom_nuttall
Berlin bureau chief (again), the Economist. Formerly of Los Angeles, Brussels and London. Polycrisis veteran, music nut.
Sunder Katwala
@sundersays
@britishfuture. Author How to be a Patriot tinyurl.com/4bxy92ta Posting more under bluer skies now bsky.app/profile/sunder…
Ruth Fox
@ruthfox01
Director @HansardSociety, working to make Parliament more effective. 🎧 Co-host of the Parliament Matters podcast: buff.ly/3WbeSiY
nameroF maharG
@gj4man
Posting under my real name. Albeit spelled backwards as I'd rather not show up on Google...
Robert Colvile
@rcolvile
Director of @CPSThinkTank, EIC of @CapX, Sunday columnist for @thetimes, author of 'The Great Acceleration'. Politics, policy and parenting.
Tony Yates
@t0nyyates
Economist. Ex Prof / central banker. If you post here other than to lobby against X you are morally complicit in a platform that is promoting fascism.
jonn elledge is mainly on bluesky
@jonnelledge
part of the faux zeitgeist. @newstatesman @capx @papercutsshow @ substack. wrote Foyles book of the year shortlisted A History of the World in 47 Borders
Peter Foster
@pmdfoster
Public Policy Ed for @ft. DMs open. BOOK: What Went Wrong with Brexit: waterstones.com/book/what-went…
Pat McFadden
@patmcfaddenmp
Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster. Labour’s National Campaign Co-ordinator for the 2024 General Election. For casework email [email protected]
Diane Coyle
@dianecoyle1859
The Enlightened Economist. Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge. Also @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social
Chris Curtis MP
@chriscurtis94
No longer spending much time around here. You can find me on b**es*y, details in my pinned tweet.
Oliver Heath
@olhe
Professor of Politics
Laura McInerney
@miss_mcinerney
Co-Founder of @TeacherTapp, daily poll of 12k teachers. Ex: @SchoolsWeek editor, @Guardian writer & teacher. SAY: Laura 'Mack & Ernie' (like there's 3 of us!)
Georgia Gould
@georgia_gould
Labour MP for Queen’s Park & Maida Vale | Email [email protected]
James B
@piercepenniless
Everything for everyone・nothing human is alien to me・contributing editor @LRB・co-founded @novaramedia・radical homo
Martin Kettle
@martinkettle
Writes for the Guardian on politics and other stuff. Tweets my own. Grandchildren my joy.
Henry Newman
@henrynewman
Runs #TheWhitehallProject - sign up below || Ex Special Adviser @luhc @10downingstreet @cabinetoffice @mojgovuk || was Director @OpenEurope
Jim Pickard 🐋
@pickardje
Deputy Political Editor, Financial Times: Political Journalism team award 2019 (Corbyn’s Labour) & 2021 (Greensill Capital)
Aubrey Allegretti
@breeallegretti
Chief Political Correspondent for The Times. Also: @SPAjournalism trustee, @KXSteelers player and #LFC fan 🏳️🌈
Anand Menon
@anandmenon1
Director @ukandeu Bitter and twisted observer of politics. ‘Not yoda’ (DC) ‘Slightly matey politics don' (Q. Letts) Trustee, @fullfact #LUFC
Tom Forth
@thomasforth
CTO and co-Founder @TheDataCity. Head of Data @OpenInnovates || Runs @imactivate. I block anons for even the slightest rudeness.
Jonathan Ashworth
@jonashworth
Chief Executive of Labour Together
Tom Hamilton
@thhamilton
Social policy at Public First. Former Labour staffer and serial election loser. I co-wrote a book about PMQs, and now write a newsletter about political attack.
Stephen Bush
@stephenkb
Associate editor and columnist @FinancialTimes. Tweet about politics, policy, culture, nerd stuff. Tongue mostly in cheek. Get my newsletter here 👇
Chaminda Jayanetti
@cjayanetti
Journalist covering politics and public services. Observer, Guardian, Mirror, Politics Home, Private Eye, Open Democracy. Not a tribalist
pullbuoy
@pullbuoy
A fan's eye view of British swimming from the UK's premier independent swimming website - online since 2000
Tom Bennett OBE
@tombennett71
Founder researchED researched.org.uk Behaviour advisor- UK DfE. Professor of School Behaviour, Academica Uni. Substack: bennettt.substack.com
Mark D'Arcy
@darcytip
'An ornament to the Constitution,' - Sir Ed’d Leigh. Formerly on Today in Parlm’t. Now co-presenting Parliament Matters podcast. All views personal, yada yada
Greg Clark
@rthongregclark
Executive Chair, Warwick Innovation District, @uniofwarwick. Former Secretary of State and Select Committee Chair. MP for Tunbridge Wells 2005-2024
Jonathan Portes
@jdportes
Professor of Economics, King's College London; Senior Fellow, UK in a Changing Europe. Personal views only; usual disclaimers apply. @jdportes.bsky.social
Will Hazell
@whazell
Whitehall Correspondent @theipaper formerly @telegraph @tes @hsjnews. Story? [email protected]
West End Lane Books
@welbooks
Award winning bookshop est 1994 specialising in signed books linktr.ee/westendlaneboo…
Obadiah Mbatang
@residentadviser
reactionary progressive. make sure you keep the receipts.
George Berridge
@george_berridge
American Literature & Digital @TheTLS | Writing elsewhere: @artreview_ @spectator @telegraphbooks | [email protected]
James Conran
@jamesconran1
Comparative political economist. Teaching @BlavatnikSchool, Oxford. Views my own, if at all.
Hilary Evans
@olympicstatman
Sheep farmer by day, Olympic geek by night. Cymraeg. Member - International Society of Olympic Historians.
Philip Aldrick
@philaldrick
Senior economics reporter, Bloomberg @economics @bloomberguk
Simon Finkelstein
@finksi
Former Special Adviser to Chancellor and Foreign Sec. Interested in politics, economic/foreign policy and Chelsea FC. Views are my own.
Alex Bogdan
@_alexbogdan
Surveys, research, methodology, Hackney, nature Works at @IpsosUK. Views = α + β1*genetics + β2*upbringing + β3*education + β4*media +... +βn*mood. Also my own.
Adam Boxer
@adamboxer1
Science teacher at TTA | Co-founder Carousel Learning | CogSciSci | researchED | CPD/INSET | TBFM podcast | Springboard Science
Aggie Chambre
@agneschambre
Political Correspondent @LBC Previously: POLITICO London Press Club Multimedia Journalist of the Year 2024 Get in touch: [email protected] / DMs open
Aaron Reeves
@aaronsreeves
Professor, @LSESociology, @LSEnews. New book: Born to Rule - hup.harvard.edu/books/97806742…
Anna Valero
@asvalero
Economic adviser (on leave of absence from the LSE)
Sarah Sackman KC MP
@sarahsackman
Labour MP for Finchley and Golders Green. Minister of State for Courts and Legal Services. Former environmental lawyer. Still a community campaigner.
Robert Saunders
@redhistorian
Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Co-director @MileEndInst, Reader @QMHistory
Lovisa Möller
@lovisamoller
Tweets on public opinion, policy & human rights. Lead work at @NatCen on data-driven insights to inform policy. She/her. Views my own. RTs not endorsements.
Torsten Bell
@torstenbell
MP for Swansea West. Great Britain? How We Get Our Future Back: penguin.co.uk/books/461720/g… @torstenbell.bsky.social
Godspeed You Black Tamperer (ft Maya)
@twlldun
"...and every sentence that I spoke began and ended with ellipses..."
Hugh Alderwick
@hughalderwick
Director of policy @HealthFdn. Now on Bluesky bsky.app/profile/hughal…
Ed Turnham
@edturnham
GP partner. Chief Clinical Information Officer, Norfolk & Waveney ICS. A lucky husband and father. Views are my own.
Dan Tomlinson MP
@dan4barnet
Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet & @UKLabour Growth Mission Champion. Economist.
Serena Barker-Singh
@serenabarksing
political correspondent @skynews [email protected]
Donjeta Miftari
@miftaridonjeta
Former political adviser🌹| views very much my own
Vicky Salt
@vicky_salt94
Work @UKLabour, feminist, hockey goalie. All views my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
TracingWoodgrains
@tracewoodgrains
Storyteller. Pragmatist. Pursue excellence. Cofounder @CenterforEdProg. Eng/中文
Will Lloyd
@will___lloyd
News Reporter, The Sunday Times
Jenevieve Treadwell
@jenmtreadwell
LSE Policy Fellow on the Leading for London programme [email protected]
Abby Innes
@innes_abby
Assoc. Prof. at the European Institute, LSE. Research and teach the political economy of the state. Optimist. Alarmed by people who lack self-doubt...
Nikki da Costa
@nmdacosta
Ex Director of Legislative Affairs No10. Focus on parliament and Westminster. Think before you legislate! My postings on this site are my own personal views.
Whitehall Watch
@whitehallwatch_
Who’s up, who’s out, who’s in and what’s going down across Whitehall, the corridors of power and the Civil Service. DMs open. Sources protected.
Persuasion UK
@persuasion_uk
Researching what is shaping UK public opinion on the issues that define our politics.
The Centre for Education Systems
@centreedusyst
Policy-making is hard and education policy is particularly complex. CES is therefore building an international evidence base to improve decision making.
Patrick Wall
@patrickces

Lee Cain
@mrleecain
Founder @CharlesbyeStrat | Former Director of Communications @10DowningStreet | Trustee & Mentor @SocialMobilityF
John Curtis
@johnhoclibrary
Senior Clerk at @commonslibrary covering NI Protocol, Asia-Pacific & the Americas. @warstudies alum. All tweets personal. RTs ≠ endorsements
Sascha O'Sullivan
@saschaosullivan
🎙️Host of Westminster Insider at @POLITICOEurope Australian-style journalist, coffee snob & beach bum [email protected]
Patrick King
@patrick_s_king
Senior Researcher @reformthinktank. Views my own