π βIrish people have always loved news, and we can't lose that - we have to find new ways to support journalism." Panellist @tomfelle.bsky.social at the launch of the @reutersinstitute.bsky.social Digital News Report in @portershed.bsky.social
17.06.2025 10:24 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Perfect storm of tech bros, foreign interference and disinformation is an urgent threat to press freedom
Political attacks are now supercharged by technology platforms retreating from accountability, and exploited by hostile foreign powers.
On #WorldPressFreedomDay @RSF_inter report confirms what many of us fear: press freedom is in crisis.
Economic fragility is choking independent media across the globe, and disinfo, tech platform power, and foreign influence are making it worse. I wrote about this perfect storm in @ConversationUK
02.05.2025 18:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Ireland's foreign minister Micheal Martin has rejected Israel's claim that Ireland has shown extreme hostility towards Israel, leading to the closure of the Israeli embassy to Ireland
16.12.2024 09:00 β π 82 π 24 π¬ 4 π 3
This week, the members of the College of Commissioners meet to discuss:
πΉ Countering hybrid threats and strengthening security at the EU's external border
πΉ EU-US relations
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Are you ready? Today marks the start of βThe Bellingcat Open Source Challengeβ! Five days a week, for the entire month, find a new a new open source exercise on challenge.bellingcat.com
02.12.2024 09:19 β π 441 π 156 π¬ 14 π 25
WhichCandidate
Find the candidate that matches your views on WhichCandidate.ie
Irish #ge24 voters: this questionnaire, by the University of Limerick, shows you which candidates in your constituency best align with your answers to around 30 policy questions. And breaks it down question by question if you wish. www.whichcandidate.ie/events/14/co...
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NEW: the European Parliament has approved Ursula von der Leyen's second term as European Commission president, and her new team of commissioners. 688 votes cast, 370 in favour, 282 against, 36 abstained
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Ireland projected to have the second highest growth in the EU in 2025
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Communications Deputy Director, Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs. Partial to Shamrock Rovers.
Actress, mom, wife, foodie, gardener. Not necessarily in that order. Trying to make a better world for our kids. Star Trek: Picard. Thatβs CAPTAIN Seven to you. ππΌπβ€οΈ
Editor, The Irish Times
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I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
Tony Harcup writes about journalism - mostly in books and articles, sometimes here and at @rememberlop.bsky.social
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Official Account for the Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Building a #CaliforniaForAll.
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πͺ¬Middle East News Editor @washingtonpost; previous life as a correspondent in Cairo, Kabul, Gaza, Istanbul, Baghdad. Now in D.C. Likes are bookmarks. All the pieces matter.
Video type who works in newsrooms and the occasional lecture theatre.
City St Georgeβs, BA Journalism. Radio Presenter and VO with http://babblevoices.com. Views are mine, retweets are not endorsing views of others.
Podcasts from the MA Podcasting students at City St Georgeβs in London.
Find us at https://cityunisounds.com/ and wherever you get your podcasts.
Associate Dean (Research) / Reader (Associate Professor) Deputy Director Erasmus Mundus Specialism in London (Conflict & Crisis) at the Journalism Department, City, University of London
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Professor of International Journalism & Politics at City, University of London | Deputy Dean, School of Communication & Creativity | Expert on international news, media freedom, journalism & democracy.
Ph.D. in media and communication. Journalism Lecturer
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Research: Human rights, journalism, gender representation in news. Thoughts are my own.
Head of the Journalism Dept, City St George's University of London. Reader at CSG; writer at various. LL Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize 2023 and Fiction Factory 2024. Co-director of News on Stage and Contemporary Narratives Lab.
Now - City University, Spiritland Productions, BBC 3CR, BBC Northampton
Before - Bauer Radio, BBC Radio 1, Radio 2, 6 Music, 5 Live, Asian Network, GMTV, ITN, IMG, LBC
A flaming bell inside a tambourine
Journalism educator, lifestyle & culture writer, PhD student: love vintage fashion, loud music, laughing and creativity. Red β½οΈ Teaches & learns at City St Georgeβs, University of London
Dr Paul Lashmar, Journalist and Associate Professor at CityStGs UoL. HoD (2019-2021) Book: Drax of Drax Hall: Landed Gentry, Sugar and Slavery (Pluto March 2025). I RT when interested not necessarily because I agree.
Author. Journalist. Fellow Royal Historical Soc.
Lecturer. Linguist. European.
Editorial Adviser, History Today.
Ex correspondent in Moscow, Brussels, Gaza. Now in London.
Next book, on Russia and the West, out early 2026.
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