Poppy Bullard

pods @observeruk // recovering @timesradio & @bbcquestiontime producer // otherwise getting cold @serpsswimclub // [email protected] (she/her) 🏳️‍🌈

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

I have stopped replying to emails which start "Hi Polly"

[Goalhanger @GoalhangerHQ]

Who is bankrolling Reform’s bid for power and what do they expect in return?

Part 2 of Who Funds Reform?, our four-part series with @ObserverUK’s Slow Newscast, is out now.

New episodes every Friday.

Listen now on @RestIsPolitics.

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@CatNeilan and I have been working on this for the past few months.

What started as quite a forward-looking commission turned into the story of the moment as we were making it - so now feels like a perfect time for it to be out there!

[Goalhanger @GoalhangerHQ]

The @RestIsPolitics is launching its first-ever investigative collaboration.

Produced by Goalhanger, in partnership with @ObserverUK, Who Funds Reform? explores the money, donors and power networks behind @ReformParty_UK.

Launching 29 May, with new episodes weekly.

[The Observer @ObserverUK]

A cyber-attack on the government’s Legal Aid Agency in April has left lawyers unable to bill for their work, with victims of domestic abuse now struggling to secure representation.

One KC warned that the additional hours of administrative work caused by the breach mean they can take on “two or three” fewer victims of domestic abuse each week.

Read more as @PoppyBullard reports: https://t.co/PxlvhRwxMT

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@oosterhoff2 Hi Menno, I'm getting in touch from Times Radio in the UK, could you let me know the best email to reach you on? Thanks

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

My guys, it is your own show

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@andrew_dunn Hi Andrew, getting in touch from Times Radio in the UK, could you pass on the best email to get you on? Thanks

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@RaleighReporter Hi Colin, getting in touch from Times Radio in the UK, could you pass on the best email to get you on? Thanks

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@RothTheReporter Hi Andrew, getting in touch from Times Radio in the UK, could you DM me the best email to get you on? Thanks

[thediyora.bluesky.social @thediyora]

“After the riots, Asian Network was reminded of its important role as one of the only spaces in the entire organisation where they felt safe to tell their stories. It allowed British Asians to feel heard when they were feeling scared and under attack.”

Terrible decision.

[Chris Deeley @ThatChris1209]

Just want to add this to the ‘hardest geezer saying yeah just swim drake’s passage’ thing

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

My friend once said all Sally Rooney books should be called Misunderstandings With Friends and it's never been wrong

[Aaron Bady @zunguzungu]

Read a bit of Intermezzo and in my opinion, it continues to be the Sally Rooney thing: very deftly interested in the gap between the concreteness of words we use to communicate desires whose actuality those words fail to adequately express.

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

A real classic of the investigation genre: "people know other people"

[Charlotte Gill @CharlotteCGill]

1) Green New Deal Rising 🧵- thread about the campaign group that protested Rachel Reeves this week:

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

As an eldest daughter may I be the first to say ❤️‍🩹 no ❤️‍🩹

[✩ CEL ✩ @moonlithoax]

that tweet that said “taylor swift is the older sister that eldest daughters never had”

yes ❤️‍🩹

[Tom Witherow @TomWitherow]

Exc: Britain’s youngest male peer made £2m in the year after he was nominated for a place in the Lords by Boris Johnson.

Lord Kempsell, 32, did comms consultancy work after leaving Conservative HQ - from clients including:

The Office of Boris Johnson 👇🏼

https://t.co/jLpItNhNNK

[Dionne Warwick @dionnewarwick]

What now

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@HKesvani Not ashamed to admit that my whole opinion of AI changed because of the Hudson Mohawke track with AI Homer Simpson vocals

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

@PeterMannionMP

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

Barnier running France and Tusk in charge of Poland; we must elect David Davis immediately

[Jessica Parker @MarkerJParker]

BREAKING: Michel Barnier – the former European commissioner who negotiated Brexit for the EU – has been named as the new French prime minister.

[Poppy Bullard @PoppyBullard]

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